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Stunning 2 BR 2 Bath w/ Shared Roofdeck | Old City
Complete your Philly experience at The Edison. This modern building contrasts beautifully with Old City — known as the country's most historic square mile. Walk to top restaurants, shops, Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Race Street Pier, and more! Just a 10 min Uber to Eagles, Phillies 76ers & Flyers games. ➢Two Queen Beds ➢2 bathrooms ➢Queen Sleeper sofa (linens provided) ➢Shared rooftop deck with panoramic views ➢$20/ day parking in nearby lot ➢Free in-unit washer/ dryer ➢ 24/7 Support
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Cobblestone Old City Delight A+Location | Sleeps 4
Beautifully renovated 1,550 SqFt bi-level 2 bedroom/ 2.5 bathroom apartment in private building! Comfortably sleeps 4 (2x queen sized beds) and there's plenty of space to spread out and relax. Beautifully appointed furniture and decor, located on a simply charming cobblestone street. Unbeatable Old City location - just a short walk to all attractions Philly has to offer. It's a wonderful property for traveling business partners who want space, family getaways, and intimate group gatherings.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews
Center City: Safe, Private, Walkable!
Beware of unlicensed AIRBNBs! This one is Philly-approved! LITERALLY THE CENTER OF IT ALL. LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Permit Number ZP-2021-008507 Newly-remodeled room, registered Historic Landmark home in Center City (12th & Pine) with private entry (no shared entrance to your space). Private bathroom (Stall shower/vanity), twin bed, and desk. Ideal for lone traveler. Very small, perfect for on-the-go person. Mini-fridge. Microwave. AppleTV. Keurig. WiFi. No kitchen. No washer/dryer.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews
Sosuite | 1BR Apt w Roof Deck, Gym, Laundry
1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom 2 Beds (1 Queen, 1 Sleeper Sofa) Settle into a design-forward Sosuite stay in the heart of Philadelphia—ideal for work trips, weekends away, or longer stays. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable living area, a full kitchen for easy meals at home, and in-unit laundry to keep things effortless. When you’re ready for a reset, take in the views from the roof deck or squeeze in a workout downstairs. Note: This is a central, city location—some street noise is possible.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Exquisite Artisan Loft w/Chic Design | The Cobbler
Welcome to The Artisan: a curated building of custom designed lofts paying homage to the beautiful craftmanship of artisans. "The Cobbler" is a stylish 1Bd/1Bth filled with custom accents inspired by the art of shoemaking. The unit boasts soaring high loft ceilings, extravagant exposed beams & cozy spaces for the group. Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhood, Northern Liberties, amenities include a large open-air courtyard w/garden, gym & elevator access
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Elegant Logan Square Home!
This 1850 townhome in Logan Square can comfortably accommodate 8 adults. It is conveniently located near shops and attractions like the Franklin Institute and the Art Museum and close to Whole Foods and 30th Street Station. This modern townhome boasts four bedrooms, 5 beds, and 2 1/2 baths, providing ample space for a comfortable stay. The chef’s kitchen is a dream, and the private back patio and third floor patio provides a great outdoor space to relax and unwind with a city view.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Charm In Rittenhouse | Patio | Hosted by Stay Rafa
Hosted by Stay Rafa. Charming, bright, Rittenhouse 2 floor property - Ideal location as this historic property is ONLY 3 BLOCKS FROM RITTENHOUSE SQ. • 1 BDR, 1 BA & private patio • 1 Queen & Cot upon request • Less than a 35min walk from any tourist destination • Rear Entrance • Hardwood floors & granite countertops • Wifi/Cable/Streaming Channels • Onsite Washer/Dryer • Pak N Play & High Chair available upon request • Hosted by Top Rated Host • Pets Welcome ($100 Pet Fee)
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Cozy, Walkable Studio in Fishtown
This cozy and stylish studio apartment located in Fishtown Urby offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Rest and relax in your bedroom nook while enjoying a fully-equipped kitchen with updated appliances, cookware, and utensils and a living area with North Front St. facing double pane windows that is outfitted with a Sonos speaker and a smart TV. Walk to popular restaurants and bars in the area, or stay right at home with on-site restaurant and bar, Percy.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
Rittenhouse Upscale Studio w/ In-Unit Laundry 21
Welcome to our upscale studio apartment in the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood, one of the most popular neighborhoods in Philadelphia and a superb destination for dining, shopping, strolling and more. The apartment features a private full bathroom with bluetooth in-ceiling speaker, a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, in-unit washer/dryer, a 50’’ smart TV (no cable), free Wi-fi, A/C and heating system, high-end furniture, and a boutique hotel inspired aesthetic.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Designer Studio in Center City
Welcome to your luxury retreat in the heart of Center City Philadelphia! This elegant studio combines five-star sophistication with the warmth of home, perfect for discerning travelers. Highlights: • Enjoy world-class amenities in Philly’s most iconic neighborhood • Impeccably deep-cleaned before every stay • Complimentary nespresso coffee, plush linens & spa-grade essentials • 24/7 access to exclusive lounges, a private yoga studio & cutting-edge fitness center
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
New NoLibs Cozy Studio
Location! Located in Northern Liberties and a few blocks from Fishtown, the restaurant options are endless. Walk down North 2nd Street or over to Frankford Ave for just about any cuisine you can think of. 5 Minute drive to Old City and 10 minute drive to Center City. Walk to your show at the Fillmore or a quick drive to The Met. Enjoy a spacious new construction studio with a cozy Queen Bed, full Kitchen, full Bath, Laundry Closet and private Balcony!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Fabulous Studio, Walk 2 Drexel, Upenn, CHOP,USMLE
This newly renovated studio conveniently locates in the heart of University City. 4-10 mins WALK to Drexel, UPenn, USMLE exam center, CHOP, HUP, 34th Train Station, coffee shops, and abundant choices of great restaurants. With a private full bath and the complimentary Netflix access. Free 2 hour street parking. Ideal to business/medical professionals, traveling students/scholars, or families visiting universities.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Designer 2bdrm Flat in Center City w/ Parking
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 780 reviews
Clean & Cozy 1BR Near Liberty Bell & Riverfront
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Modern Condo in Trendy Neighborhood
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Luxury Studio, Stadium District, Broad Street Line
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews
Designer 1BR w Parking | Museums • Center City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
A+ Fishtown Walkability, Fast Wi-Fi, Spacious!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
IceCream | Pool Table | 120" Projector | King Bed
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 326 reviews
Cozy & Historic Gem: Free Parking+ Patio -Sleeps 6
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Trendy, Modern, & Comfy Home w/Roofdeck + Backyard
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Cozy & Modern Downtown Loft 4BR/3BTH - Sleeps 12!
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Stylish Artist Flat on Fun Bar & Restaurant Strip
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Near Downtown New Build Apt W/Full Kitchen+Laundry
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Fantastic studio -3
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
SAL | Chic & Cozy Studio Apt at City Hall - 9
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
1BR University City | Zoo, UPenn, CHOP & Museums
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Fifa Stay Walk Met Sleeps 5 3 Beds Gym
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Commodore Barry Suite
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Sunlit Studio | Walk to CHOP, UPenn & River Park
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near The Franklin Institute

Stylish Apt Near Center City w/ Free Parking
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Old City Apt King Bed Rooftop Gym Free parking 619
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Cozy Apt in the heart of City
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
@Center City 1-BR Apt with Free Parking
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Entire Studio: A Slow Morning in a Parisian Studio
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
The Sylvan | Luxe Old City Houseboat | 45' Rooftop
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
*Northern Liberties Cozy Modern Unit - 6
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Modern, Stylish Center City 1/1 Perfect Location!
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Sesame Place
- Six Flags Great Adventure
- Pennsylvania Convention Center
- Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
- Longwood Gardens
- Wells Fargo Center
- University of Pennsylvania
- Citizens Bank Park
- Fairmount Park
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Temple University
- Bear Creek Ski and Recreation Area
- University of Delaware
- Lincoln Financial Field
- French Creek State Park
- Drexel University
- Diggerland
- Philadelphia Zoo
- Marsh Creek State Park
- 30th Street Station
- Greater Philadelphia Expo Center & Fairgrounds
- Princeton University
- Independence Hall
- Valley Forge National Historical Park





