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Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

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A hotel entrance with a large sign reading "HOTEL PALOMAR".
A modern lounge area with a curved sofa, blue armchairs, and a fireplace.
A conference room with a long wooden table, six chairs, and a modern chandelier.
A hallway with a patterned floor, two red sofas, and a chandelier.
A modern living room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a bookshelf, and a patterned rug.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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117 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
  • Place, Rittenhouse Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Pennsylvania Convention Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Reading Terminal Market
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬
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Room options

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A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted mirror.

Room, 1 King Bed

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted mirror.

Room (Essential)

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

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

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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A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted mirror.

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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A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, and a large window with curtains.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

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

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A hotel room with a large window, a desk with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a telephone.

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

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

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A living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, a side table, a lamp, a chair, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

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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A hotel room with a large window, a desk with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a telephone.

Premium Room

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

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A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted mirror.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

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

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

A hotel room with a large window, a desk with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a telephone.

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

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

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

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Tub)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

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

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

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

A hotel room with a large window, a desk with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a telephone.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

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

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A dining area with a round table, chairs, and a chandelier.

Presidential Suite

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

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Accessible Tub)

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, and a large window with curtains.

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

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

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

A hotel room with a large window, a desk with a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a telephone.

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

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

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

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, City View

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, and a large window with curtains.

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

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Single)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Single)

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

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A living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, a side table, a lamp, a chair, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

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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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

2 Queen

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

2 Queen City View

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG

A restaurant, a 24-hour fitness centre and a bar/lounge are available at this hotel. A manager's reception is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, WiFi in public areas and valet parking.
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG offers 230 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 37-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Philadelphia hotel provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include free newspapers and an iron/ironing board. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness centre and complimentary bicycles.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Rittenhouse Square. Features include a free manager's reception, plus a restaurant and a 24-hour gym. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Breakfast served daily for a fee
  • WiFi for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym and complimentary bicycles
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Rittenhouse Square and 12 minutes on foot from Pennsylvania Convention Center
  • Pets welcome free of charge
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG offers its guests a 24-hour fitness centre and complimentary bicycles. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is available in public spaces for a fee.

Event space at this hotel measures 6000 square feet (557 square metres) and includes conference space. The luxury Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG also features multilingual staff, coffee/tea in common area, and concierge services. For a fee, parking is available.

The hotel hosts a free manager's reception daily.
Square 1682 – This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 12.99 per 24-hour period)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 12.99 per 24-hour period)

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 71.05 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 1 PM on weekends; USD 10 to 30 for adults and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Square 1682

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 6,000 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (102 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 25 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1930
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per day
  • Resort fee: USD 32.58 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • In-room bottled water
  • Lending library access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 for adults and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 12.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 12.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 71.05 per night (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
Guests arriving after midnight must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number 702891

We should mention

  • Children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Palomar Hotel
Palomar Hotel Philadelphia
Palomar Philadelphia
Philadelphia Palomar

Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 860 out of 1239 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 1239 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 101 out of 1239 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1239 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1239 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel in perfect location. We had a pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable hotel in an excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy Elise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed staying at this hotel as it was close to nice restaurants and the shopping area
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Lots of walkable shopping, restaurants, and sites. Would definitely stay again in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolute ideal location, and quaint hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

EMIL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice property, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

lu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff. Great location. Good restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mirjam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect room for ADA needs, great location near Rittenhouse Square, lovely decor, friendly staff. Room was very clean and bed was comfortable. Fantastic breakfast. Nice in-room coffee and snack bar.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Hilda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Decent hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Audley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time in Philly and we enjoyed our stay at the Kimpton Palomar. The staff were all nice and helpful, the property was clean, our room was great (good value) and the location is excellent. We will stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location. A very pleasant experience - near many great restaurants and shopping. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay and found the staff to be attentive. Will definitely be back
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Fabulous decor. The staff and service are outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best nights sleep in a long time. Very comfortable bed, great restaurant, super helpful staff, and loved the overall atmosphere and feel of this lovely hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sunil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located with sightseeing and dining options, comfortable rooms though ours showed its age, can hear street noise in the morning - we were on the 7th floor.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Elena

Liked: Staff & service
Somewhat run down could use a refresh nice central location
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marios

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great breakfast
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good food!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

RONALD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Was in a really nice location. Close to many shops, restaurants and ritten park was very close less than 5 minute walk. Very safe area
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was beautiful! Breakfast was delicious! Did not need parking.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026