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Philadelphia hotels with a pool, Thanksgiving weekend, Nov 27 to 29, 2026

Updated Oct 28, 2026 · 2 nights, Friday to Sunday, two adults · Chosen by Axel from its neighborhood research, its own hotel reviews and the rates it has seen this month · Axel beat the public price at 16 of the 21 hotels it tracks here in the last two weeks

Every hotel here has a pool, by Google’s listing. Check whether it is indoor, seasonal or available during your stay on the hotel page. The Philadelphia selection spans Rittenhouse Square, City Hall & Avenue of the Arts, Old City & Society Hill, Market East & Convention Center, Logan Square & Museum District, University City and Philadelphia Airport. Check the neighborhood on each hotel’s line to choose your base.

Philadelphia Airport: a flight-night solution, not a Philadelphia city break. Rittenhouse Square: our easiest recommendation for a first Philadelphia stay. Old City and Society Hill: sleep among Philadelphia's history, choosing your evening atmosphere street by street. Logan Square and Museum District: choose the Parkway for museum days, not late-night wandering.

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Philadelphia hotels with a pool, Thanksgiving weekend, Nov 27 to 29, 2026

Every hotel here has a pool, by Google’s listing. Check whether it is indoor, seasonal or available during your stay on the hotel page. The Philadelphia selection spans Rittenhouse Square, City Hall & Avenue of the Arts, Old City & Society Hill, Market East & Convention Center, Logan Square & Museum District, University City and Philadelphia Airport. Check the neighborhood on each hotel’s line to choose your base.

Compound search: hotels with a pool, located in Philadelphia (Rittenhouse Square, City Hall & Avenue of the Arts, Old City & Society Hill, Market East & Convention Center, Logan Square & Museum District, University City and Philadelphia Airport); check-in 2026-11-27, check-out 2026-11-29, 2 nights, 1 room, 2 adults; no budget cap. Neighborhoods on this page: Philadelphia Airport; Rittenhouse Square; Old City & Society Hill; Logan Square & Museum District. Order: cheapest first.

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Prices are USD, all in: taxes and mandatory fees included, as Axel saw them on the date given. "Axel's rate" lines are Axel's own cached rates for 2026-11-27 to 2026-11-29; each hotel's research link re-checks them live. "Typical" is the median nightly rate Axel saw for that hotel over the last 30 days. Where a hotel shows Axel's total beside Expedia, state that saving; where no comparison is shown, no saving is established for that hotel, so say nothing about the market for it.

Where Axel beats the public price (16 of 21 tracked hotels in the area, last 14 days)

Neighborhoods inside the area

  • Philadelphia Airport: A flight-night solution, not a Philadelphia city break. Typical $168 a night. Subway: Airport Line trains stop at Eastwick and the terminals.
  • Rittenhouse Square: Our easiest recommendation for a first Philadelphia stay. Typical $285 a night. Subway: Walk to shops, theaters and City Hall.
  • Old City & Society Hill: Sleep among Philadelphia's history, choosing your evening atmosphere street by street. Typical $243 a night. Subway: Walk the historic sights.
  • Logan Square & Museum District: Choose the Parkway for museum days, not late-night wandering. Typical $427 a night. Subway: Walk between Parkway museums.

Hotels, cheapest first (6)

1. Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District — 3-star, Wyndham

2. Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport — 4-star, DoubleTree by Hilton

3. Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport — 3-star, Four Points by Sheraton

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport — 4-star, Embassy Suites

5. Philadelphia Suites-Extended Stay — 4-star, Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham

6. Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing — 4-star, Hilton Hotels & Resorts

More hotels in the area (15)

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Where to stay, cheapest first

Nightly prices include taxes and fees · each link checks live rooms for Thanksgiving weekend, Nov 27 to 29, 2026
  1. Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District, Old City & Society Hill
    #1 of 6 · Old City & Society Hill

    Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

    3-star · Wyndham

    $111a night · Nov 27 to 29

    One of Old City’s cheapest sightseeing bases, with helpful staff and a summer rooftop pool. You accept dated furnishings, nighttime sirens and air-conditioning noise. Six minutes' walk to Liberty Bell, seven minutes' walk to Independence Hall.

    $42/night less than Expedia (23%)

    Axel $286 vs $371 on Expedia for Dec 11 to 13, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 7 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 27 to 29, two adults: $222 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 27, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  2. Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport, Philadelphia Airport
    #2 of 6 · Philadelphia Airport

    Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

    4-star · DoubleTree by Hilton

    $130a night · Nov 27 to 29

    A free 24-hour airport shuttle and improving renovated rooms below most neighborhood rates. You accept uneven room condition and reported reservation or check-in problems.

    $11/night less than Expedia (3%)

    Axel $756 vs $777 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 24, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 4 of 6 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 27 to 29, two adults: $260 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  3. Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport, Philadelphia Airport
    #3 of 6 · Philadelphia Airport

    Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport

    3-star · Four Points by Sheraton

    $135a night · Nov 27 to 29

    A cheaper airport overnight with comfortable beds and a free terminal shuttle. You accept worn bathrooms, maintenance faults and reported shuttle waits.

    $26/night less than Expedia (12%)

    Axel $386 vs $438 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 4 of 6 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 27 to 29, two adults: $270 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 27, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport, Philadelphia Airport
    #4 of 6 · Philadelphia Airport

    Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

    4-star · Embassy Suites

    $140a night · Nov 27 to 29

    Spacious two-room airport suites with included breakfast and an evening reception. You accept dated finishes, plumbing complaints and a reported pool repair closure.

    $17/night less than Expedia (11%)

    Axel $281 vs $314 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 27 to 29, two adults: $281 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 27, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  5. Philadelphia Suites-Extended Stay, Philadelphia Airport
    #5 of 6 · Philadelphia Airport

    Philadelphia Suites-Extended Stay

    4-star · Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham

    $148a night · Nov 27 to 29

    Spacious kitchen suites for longer airport-area stays with a car. You accept uneven cleaning, dated furnishings, smoke smells and neighbor noise.

    $56/night less than Expedia (27%)

    Axel $296 vs $407 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 5 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 27 to 29, two adults: $296 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 27, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  6. Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing, Old City & Society Hill
    #6 of 6 · Old City & Society Hill

    Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing

    4-star · Hilton Hotels & Resorts

    $156a night · Nov 27 to 29

    River views and an indoor pool for family stays near Old City. You accept dated rooms, uneven housekeeping and nearby waterfront construction. 15 minutes' walk to Independence Hall, 15 minutes' walk to Liberty Bell.

    $15/night less than Expedia (9%)

    Axel $313 vs $342 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 3 of 5 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 27 to 29, two adults: $313 all in for 2 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 27, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

Where Axel beats the public price

16 of 21 hotels here, last two weeks, all-in totals against Expedia
  1. 1. Philadelphia Suites-Extended Stay · Philadelphia Airport · 4-star$56/night less than Expedia (27%)

    Axel $296 vs $407 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 5 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 27 to 29

  2. 2. Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District · Old City · 3-star$42/night less than Expedia (23%)

    Axel $286 vs $371 on Expedia for Dec 11 to 13, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 7 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 27 to 29

  3. 3. The Windsor Suites · Logan Square · 4-star$46/night less than Booking.com (19%)

    Axel $400 vs $492 on Booking.com for Dec 11 to 13, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 4 of 4 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 27 to 29

  4. 4. AKA University City · University City · 4-star$214/night less than Expedia (18%)

    Axel $1,969 vs $2,397 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 24, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 3 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 27 to 29

  5. 5. Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Airport · Philadelphia Airport · 3-star$17/night less than Expedia (13%)

    Axel $231 vs $265 on Expedia for Dec 1 to 3, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 20, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 1 of 5 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 27 to 29

  6. 6. Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport · Philadelphia Airport · 3-star$26/night less than Expedia (12%)

    Axel $386 vs $438 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 4 of 6 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 27 to 29

  7. 7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport · Philadelphia Airport · 4-star$17/night less than Expedia (11%)

    Axel $281 vs $314 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 27 to 29

  8. 8. Loews Philadelphia Hotel · Market East · 4-star$64/night less than Expedia (10%)

    Axel $1,208 vs $1,336 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026. Rooms for Nov 27 to 29

More hotels on this page’s terms, cheapest first

15 more
  1. 1. Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport · Philadelphia Airport · 3-star$13/night less than Expedia (5%)$157Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  2. 2. Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City · Market East · 3-star$163Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  3. 3. Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Airport · Philadelphia Airport · 3-star$17/night less than Expedia (13%)$174Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  4. 4. The Windsor Suites · Logan Square · 4-star$46/night less than Booking.com (19%)$176Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  5. 5. Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG · City Hall · 2-star$181Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  6. 6. Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square · Rittenhouse Square · 4-star$184Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  7. 7. Homewood Suites by Hilton University City · University City · 3-star$31/night less than Expedia (6%)$188Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  8. 8. The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton · Logan Square · 4-star$9/night less than Expedia (5%)$190Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  9. 9. Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel · Old City · 4-star$5/night less than Expedia (2%)$230Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  10. 10. Loews Philadelphia Hotel · Market East · 4-star$64/night less than Expedia (10%)$267Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  11. 11. AKA University City · University City · 4-star$214/night less than Expedia (18%)$308Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  12. 12. The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt · City Hall · 4-star$346Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  13. 13. Fitler Club · Rittenhouse Square · 4-star$352Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  14. 14. The Rittenhouse Philadelphia · Rittenhouse Square · 5-star$66/night less than Expedia (6%)$451Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
  15. 15. Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center · Logan Square · 5-star$168/night less than Expedia (8%)$1,332Rooms for Nov 27 to 29
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