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Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

location_on117 South 17th Street

petsPet-friendlyfamily_restroomFamily-friendlyflightNear PHL

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Concierge Verdict

"The Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia offers a luxurious Art Deco experience with exceptional service and a prime location near Rittenhouse Square. Guests enjoy stylish rooms, a nightly wine reception, and convenient access to shopping and attractions. While parking and breakfast costs are noted, it remains a highly-rated urban retreat."

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Guest rating

9.0 · 935 reviews

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Best for

Business

schedule

Ideal stay

Weekend

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Noise level

Moderate

Guest verdict

What recent guests highlight.

Aggregated directly from booking reviews — not editorial.

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·Great location
·Excellent customer service
·Spacious rooms

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·Outdated rooms
·Long wait for breakfast
·Dingy carpet

Score by category

Cleanliness7.9

Service9.9

Location9.9

Room Quality7.8

Amenities9.9

Value for Money8.8

Food and Beverage8.4

Overall Experience9.4

Quick Facts

petsPet-friendlyelectrical_servicesEV charging

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What guests love

+Luxurious Art Deco interiors
+Steps from Rittenhouse Square
+Nightly wine reception
+Convenient Walnut Street shopping access
+Stylish rooms with city views

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Know before you go

!Limited parking availability
!Cost of breakfast
!Lack of spa services
!New Guest Amenities Fee

Summary Snapshot

Category	Assessment	Recommendation
Walkability	check_circleExcellent walkability to shopping, dining, and major attractions like Rittenhouse Square.	Explore nearby Walnut Street and historic sites easily on foot.
Safety	check_circleThe surrounding area is generally considered safe and vibrant for visitors.	Enjoy the lively urban environment confidently day and night.
Staff Service	check_circleStaff are consistently praised for their friendly, helpful, and attentive service quality.

On-site RestaurantRoom ServiceBarCity ViewsFlat-screen TVsDeluxe Minibars

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About this property

Luxurious Art Deco Interiors Experience the elegance of Art Deco design at Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia, located steps away from Rittenhouse Square. Enjoy the stylish rooms with city views, flat-screen TVs, and deluxe minibars. Exceptional Amenities Indulge in the 24-hour concierge service, well-equipped fitness and business centers, and complimentary coffee and tea. Don't forget to unwind at the nightly wine reception from 17:00 – 18:00. Convenient Location Explore Walnut Street shopping just 110 meters away and visit historic Independence Hall 1.7 km from the hotel. Book now for a luxurious stay in the heart of Philadelphia at Kimpton Hotel Palomar.

Location Intelligence

Neighborhood at a glance

restaurant36restaurants

local_cafe13cafés

local_bar7bars

shopping_bag44shops

attractions22attractions

Location Lens

Getting Around

subway

Nearest metro

245 m

3-min walk · 28 lines within 500 m

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Nearest bus stop

105 m

1-min walk

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Walkability

Walkable

Sparser grid — plan longer walks

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Cab & rideshare

Call ahead in quiet hours

Side-street access — pin location when booking

Nearby in the Neighborhood

within 500 m

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Amenities

wifiFree WiFi

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poolIndoor Pool

restaurantRestaurant

fitness_centerFitness Center

spaSpa & Wellness

spaSpa

local_barBar/Lounge

beach_accessBeach Access

petsPet Friendly

countertopsKitchen/Kitchenette

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Important — read before booking

From the property's policies. Deposits, cancellation rules, and age limits live here.

Kimpton Hotels considers 10 or more rooms a group. Kimpton Hotels reserves the right to cancel 10 or more rooms booked online. Please contact the hotel directly if you are booking 10 or more rooms.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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