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Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

Property class: 4.5
Luxury hotel with restaurant, near Rittenhouse Square

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In the heart of Philadelphia, Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia, an IHG Hotel offers a unique blend of luxury and comfort. Relax by the fireplace in the lobby or indulge in local cuisine at Square 1682 restaurant. With free bicycle rentals and a 24-hour gym, this boutique hotel provides endless opportunities to unwind.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Internet access
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is CNY1,095
CNY1,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27

Why we love this property

Art deco luxury
This boutique hotel showcases art deco architecture in the city center. Local artists' works add flair to the luxury urban oasis.
Dining done right
This hotel serves up local cuisine for breakfast with a full restaurant and bar on site. Vegan and vegetarian options cater to diverse palates.
Sleep in divine comfort
Italian Frette sheets and premium hypo-allergenic bedding create a sumptuous sleep experience. In-room massages and turndown service elevate the luxury.

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Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room (Essential)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, City View (Communications)

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Tub)

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Presidential Suite

  • 109 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Tub)

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, City View (Accessible Tub)

  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, City View

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Single)

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
117 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19103

What's nearby

  • Walnut Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Rittenhouse Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Reading Terminal Market - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • University of Pennsylvania - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 21 min drive
  • Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia) - 34 min drive
  • Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) - 43 min drive
  • Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN) - 46 min drive
  • Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field) - 48 min drive
  • 30th St Station - 19 min walk
  • Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station) - 19 min walk
  • Philadelphia University City Station - 28 min walk
  • 15th-16th & Locust Station - 5 min walk
  • Suburban Station - 6 min walk
  • City Hall Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Capital One Café - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gran Caffe L'Aquila - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Konditori - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kura Revolving Sushi Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cava - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Rittenhouse Square and City Hall. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Square 1682, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge and free bike rentals. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: 15th-16th & Locust Station is 5 minutes and Suburban Station is 6 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 230 rooms
    • Arranged over 25 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets stay free
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • WiFi in public areas*
    • WiFi in rooms*
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 71.05 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–1 PM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space (6000 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1930
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Bicycle parking
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Banquet hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 40
  • Assistive listening devices available

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Dining

Square 1682 - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per day

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 32.58 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • In-room bottled water
    • Lending library access

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guestrooms for USD 12.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • WiFi is available in public areas for USD 12.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Local cuisine breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 10 to 30 for adults, and USD 10 to 30 for children

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 71.05 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 702891

Also known as

Palomar Hotel
Palomar Hotel Philadelphia
Palomar Philadelphia
Philadelphia Palomar

Frequently asked questions

Does Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG?

Yes, pets stay free. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 71.05 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Rivers Casino (6-min drive) and Philadelphia Live! Casino and Hotel (7-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG also has a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Square 1682.

What's the area around Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG like?

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG is in Center City, a short 5-minute walk from 15th-16th & Locust Station and 3 minutes' walk from Rittenhouse Square. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The hot tub was a highlight of the stay, with many guests praising its size, comfort, and relaxing experience. (24 reviews)
  • Breakfast was consistently delicious and a highlight of the stay with many guests praising the quality and variety of options. (21 reviews)
  • The property's restaurant offered excellent food and drinks, with many guests praising its quality and convenience. (15 reviews)
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8/10 Very good

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Marios, 8-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was friendly, room was clean
Algernae, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great customer service clean 5 star hotel
Natasha, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I’ve stayed here last Fall which is why I chose this again. Great staff and very quiet rooms.
anthony, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff friendly and helpful. Room clean. Restaurant has a great menu. Enjoyed my stay.
Michael, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The reception team was exceptional as they accommodated my early arrival
Edward, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was so kind and everything was amazing! Highly recommend the restaurant on site!
Rebecca, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean room, helpful staff. Close to lots of things to do in Philadelphia. Very comfortable stay.
Gilbert, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Helpful staff, comfortable bed, nice amenities
Andrea, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The location was great and the room was very clean and comfortable.
Julissa, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect stay.
Sean, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

excellent hotel
robert, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved my stay! Can’t wait to come back.
Nariya, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The lobby is lovely
DANA, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The Happy Hour from 5-6 was excellent! I wish other hotels did this. Room was beautiful, we were lucky to have a great view. Look forward to returning.
Thomas, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel! Clean and the room was big. Also in a GREAT location. Would stay again!
Meagan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This is the premo Center City hotel. The building, the location, the staff. Everything works w/ this place.
Kenneth, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is beautiful and in a perfect location! The staff was extremely kind!
Dina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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Louis, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location!
candice, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Amazing staff and service overall. Lobby was very nice. Suite was nice and relatively clean, was missing garbage bags and couldn’t drain tub but those were easy fixes.
Mary, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was amazing, super pet friendly!
Whitney, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel
Benjamin, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Hotel was very busy, lots of people coming and going and noise during the night. The location is great, the room is spacious. Would stay again, but it's not a memorable hotel.
Valeria, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Quick checkin
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