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Superhost

Apartment in Philadelphia

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 781 reviews

Stylish Apartment in the Art Museum Area with Parking

Step into a home where tall ceilings and windows create an abundance of space and light. Hardwood floors and wooden fixtures create a natural aesthetic that's accentuated by the chic potted plants, rug, and sleek decor. Spring Garden Historic District Inventory Designated 11 October 2000 Philadelphia Historical Commission Built c. 1875. The apartment is thoroughly cleaned and stocked with: -Fresh linens & towels -Local Duross and Langel body wash, shampoo, conditioner and other toiletries -Coffee, tea, bottled water and snacks -Silverware, plates, mugs, pots & pans, and all the basic supplies you will need for cooking Access to the entire apartment and all common areas within the building. I can interact with you as little or as much as you would like. That is up to you. The home is situated in the heart of Philadelphia's Museum Area just steps away from site such as the Philadelphia Art Museum, Barnes Foundation, andThe Franklin Institute. There are also plenty of restaurants, bars, and coffee shops nearby. By Car: Free Street Parking in the Spring Garden neighborhood on the weekends and after 6PM M-F. By Bus/Train: SEPTA’s Broad Street line will drop riders off directly on Fairmount’s eastern border, while a number of bus lines (the 48, 33, 32 and 7) shuttle to and from Center City. Girard Avenue’s 15 trolley can take you east to Northern Liberties and Fishtown. By bike or by foot: Biking is common (Indigo bike station 2 blocks away), walking more so, especially along Spring Garden Street & Fairmount Avenue. Heavily residential and graced with largescale attractions. This walk-up apartment is on the second floor of the building. There is no elevator, so walking up a flight of stairs is required. For your convenience this airbnb has a dedicated parking space located just behind the building. The space provided will accommodate most mid-sized vehicles but is not suitable for large vehicles such as Pick Up Trucks & Large Mini-Vans / SUVs (17ft Max)

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Apartment in Philadelphia

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Modern Suite w/FirePlace, BackYard, Free Laundry

This location is a rare gem. Not only will you be surrounded by all that center city has to offer but as a guest of mine you will be greeted as a celebrity with guest robes, slippers, eye masks as well as a cozy fireplace, 50 inch smart tv and a lieu of games. Free laundry/soap on premises. A complete coffee and tea bar are also available. Your studio is equipped with seasonings and all cooking and eating utensils as well. To accommodate any work or school there is a floating desk and free WiFI.

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Apartment in Philadelphia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

1BR+Parking | Drexel, Zoo, Museums, CHOP, UPenn

Discover your home away from home in Philly! Perfect for professionals, travellers, small families, and students, our apartment offers easy access to must-see attractions, dining, and universities. ✔ Unbeatable Location: Minutes from UPenn, Drexel, Museum of Art, Eastern State Penitentiary & more! ✔ Modern Elegance: chic, thoughtfully designed space ✔ Work & Play: dedicated workspace, high-speed Wi-Fi, 55” Smart TV ✔ Convenient Amenities: self check-in/out, in-unit washer/dryer, stocked kitchen

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Apartment in Philadelphia

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Stylish 1BR | Elegant Downtown Living

Experience a Charming 1-Bedroom Apartment in the Heart of Philadelphia, Discover your perfect urban escape on Fairmount Avenue, nestled in one of Philadelphia’s most historic areas. This beautifully designed 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a seamless mix of style, comfort, & convenience—perfect for couples, solo travelers, or anyone looking for a cozy stay in the City of Brotherly Love. Whether you're visiting for work, leisure, or both, this apartment is the ideal spot to call home.

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Apartment in Philadelphia

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 666 reviews

Historic Barbershop in Foodie Neighborhood

Welcome to The Barbershop! This converted studio is located in a historic home in the neighborhood of Bella Vista, known for its beauty, safety, walkability and close proximity to center city. The space was used as a barbershop in the late 1800s and boasts charming original features, including the storefront doors. Stunning wrought iron chandeliers highlight the 12-foot ceilings. Within walking distance to Philly's best restaurants & attractions, the unit has its own private entrance.

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Apartment in Philadelphia

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Stylish Studio | Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Center City, this charming studio apartment offers the perfect urban retreat for singles or couples. Just steps away from parks, iconic bars and restaurants and museums, immerse yourself in city life. Whether you're in town for business, leisure, or a romantic getaway, this space provides an exceptional base to explore, relax, and experience all the delights of Philadelphia!

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Apartment in Philadelphia

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Elegant Victorian Centre City 1 BR Apartment

This is a beautiful one bedroom apartment in Center City Philadelphia. This Classy Victorian designed apartment is steps away from Rittenhouse Square and everything Central-City Philadelphia has to offer. In the heart of Philadelphia, this apartment is within walking distance of some of the city's finest restaurants, shopping, and historic sites. Located on Walnut street, the city's liveliest street, there is always something to do just steps away. (Basic toiletries are provided)

Apartment in Philadelphia

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Sunny Boho Studio 2F Walk 2 CHOP Upenn River Trail

Newly architect/interior designer renovated efficiency apartment located in a well-established neighborhood on a tree-lined street. Right on the river and minutes-walk to restaurants, bars and pubs on south street. Our Bambrey House offers the best lifestyle for solo-travelers or couples on the go. 5 minutes-walk to Schuylkill River Park 4 minutes-walk to Robert Research Center. 15Mintures walk to CHOP and Upenn Campus. Minutes-drive to center city and all historical sites.

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Home in Philadelphia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Free Parking 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 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 for those who appreciate a good view, the rooftop deck offers a breathtaking panorama of the surroundings.

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Apartment in Philadelphia

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Cozy Apt in the heart of City

Welcome to your urban oasis! Nestled in the vibrant heart of the city, this cozy retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Just steps away from top restaurants, cafes, and attractions. The Space: - Fully equipped kitchen for your culinary adventures - Comfortable bedroom with plush bedding for a restful night's sleep - Modern bathroom stocked with essentials Amenities: - High-speed Wi-Fi - Air conditioning and heating - On-site laundry facilities

Superhost

Apartment in Philadelphia

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Amz Studio, Walk 2 Drexel, Upenn, CHOP, USMLE, HUP

This newly renovated 1BR 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. Super fast FIOS Gigabit Connection. With your own full bath & kitchen. Free 2H street parking. Ideal to business/medical professionals, traveling students/scholars, or families visiting universities.

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Loft in Philadelphia

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Designer 2-Bed Loft in Art Museum Area with Patio

The Dubbel Loft is a beautifully designed, two-level Airbnb combining Scandinavian elegance, modern amenities, and sustainable architecture, located in Philly’s vibrant Brewerytown–Art Museum neighborhood. Whether you’re visiting for a short getaway, remote working, a family adventure, or considering a move to Philadelphia, The Dubbel offers comfort, convenience, and charm. Follow us on IG: @thedubbel