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Pet-friendly hotels in Philadelphia, Thanksgiving stay, Nov 24 to Dec 1, 2026

Updated Oct 28, 2026 · 7 nights, Tuesday to Tuesday, 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 23 of the 34 hotels it tracks here in the last two weeks

Every hotel here takes pets, by Google’s listing. Fees and size limits vary, so check the hotel page before you book. 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.

Rittenhouse Square: our easiest recommendation for a first Philadelphia stay. Philadelphia Airport: a flight-night solution, not a Philadelphia city break. City Hall and Avenue of the Arts: the most practical base for shows, subway trips and stadium days. Market East and Convention Center: choose convenience and market lunches over neighborhood charm.

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Pet-friendly hotels in Philadelphia, Thanksgiving stay, Nov 24 to Dec 1, 2026

Every hotel here takes pets, by Google’s listing. Fees and size limits vary, so check the hotel page before you book. 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: pet-friendly hotels, 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 2026-11-24, check-out 2026-12-01, 7 nights, 1 room, 2 adults; no budget cap. Neighborhoods on this page: Rittenhouse Square; Philadelphia Airport; City Hall & Avenue of the Arts; Market East & Convention Center. 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 2026-11-24 to 2026-12-01; 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 (23 of 34 tracked hotels in the area, last 14 days)

Neighborhoods inside the area

  • Rittenhouse Square: Our easiest recommendation for a first Philadelphia stay. Typical $285 a night. Subway: Walk to shops, theaters and City Hall.
  • 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.
  • City Hall & Avenue of the Arts: The most practical base for shows, subway trips and stadium days. Typical $274 a night. Subway: L, B and T meet at 15th St/City Hall.
  • Market East & Convention Center: Choose convenience and market lunches over neighborhood charm. Typical $235 a night. Subway: Jefferson Station provides direct Airport Line service from PHL.

Hotels, cheapest first (6)

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

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

3. Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Airport — 3-star, Aloft Hotels

4. Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City — 3-star, Hilton Garden Inn

5. Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport — 3-star, Courtyard by Marriott

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

More hotels in the area (28)

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Where to stay, cheapest first

Nightly prices include taxes and fees · each link checks live rooms for Thanksgiving stay, Nov 24 to Dec 1, 2026
  1. Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport, Philadelphia Airport
    #1 of 6 · Philadelphia Airport

    Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

    4-star · DoubleTree by Hilton

    $111a night · Nov 24 to Dec 1

    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 24 to Dec 1, two adults: $777 all in for 7 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 20, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

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

    Four Points By Sheraton Philadelphia Airport

    3-star · Four Points by Sheraton

    $117a night · Nov 24 to Dec 1

    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 24 to Dec 1, two adults: $819 all in for 7 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 20, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  3. Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Airport, Philadelphia Airport
    #3 of 6 · Philadelphia Airport

    Aloft by Marriott Philadelphia Airport

    3-star · Aloft Hotels

    $126a night · Nov 24 to Dec 1

    A casual airport stop with friendly staff, comfortable beds and a free shuttle. You accept worn finishes, uneven cleaning, road noise and occasional shuttle delays.

    $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.

    Nov 24 to Dec 1, two adults: $880 all in for 7 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 20, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  4. Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City, Market East & Convention Center
    #4 of 6 · Market East & Convention Center

    Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City

    3-star · Hilton Garden Inn

    $128a night · Nov 24 to Dec 1

    Market-side convenience with reasonably spacious rooms, microwaves and refrigerators. You accept housekeeping is not daily, and the entrance feels uninviting. 15 minutes' walk to Independence Hall, 15 minutes' walk to Liberty Bell.

    Nov 24 to Dec 1, two adults: $899 all in for 7 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 20, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  5. Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport, Philadelphia Airport
    #5 of 6 · Philadelphia Airport

    Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

    3-star · Courtyard by Marriott

    $134a night · Nov 24 to Dec 1

    Spacious, refreshed airport rooms with a free shuttle at a mid-priced neighborhood rate. You accept occasional shuttle delays, inconsistent service and noisy air-conditioning.

    $46/night less than Expedia (19%)

    Axel $389 vs $481 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 6 of 6 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 24 to Dec 1, two adults: $937 all in for 7 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 20, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

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

    Philadelphia Suites-Extended Stay

    4-star · Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham

    $134a night · Nov 24 to Dec 1

    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 24 to Dec 1, two adults: $938 all in for 7 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 20, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

Where Axel beats the public price

23 of 34 hotels here, last two weeks, all-in totals against Expedia
  1. 1. Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center · Market East · 3-star$115/night less than Expedia (39%)

    Axel $366 vs $595 on Expedia for Dec 11 to 13, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 5 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1

  2. 2. Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel · University City · 3-star$248/night less than Booking.com (35%)

    Axel $933 vs $1,429 on Booking.com for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 25, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 1 of 3 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1

  3. 3. 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 24 to Dec 1

  4. 4. Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · Rittenhouse Square · 4-star$50/night less than Expedia (25%)

    Axel $293 vs $393 on Expedia for Jan 8 to 10, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 3 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1

  5. 5. 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 24 to Dec 1

  6. 6. Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport · Philadelphia Airport · 3-star$46/night less than Expedia (19%)

    Axel $389 vs $481 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 6 of 6 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1

  7. 7. 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 24 to Dec 1

  8. 8. 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 24 to Dec 1

More hotels on this page’s terms, cheapest first

28 more
  1. 1. Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center · Market East · 3-star$115/night less than Expedia (39%)$135Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  2. 2. Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing · Old City · 4-star$15/night less than Expedia (9%)$157Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  3. 3. Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport · Philadelphia Airport · 4-star$17/night less than Expedia (11%)$165Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  4. 4. The Windsor Suites · Logan Square · 4-star$46/night less than Booking.com (19%)$170Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  5. 5. Element Philadelphia Downtown · City Hall · 4-star$176Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  6. 6. DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City · City Hall · 4-star$176Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  7. 7. Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square · Rittenhouse Square · 4-star$186Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  8. 8. Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG · Rittenhouse Square · 4-star$57/night less than Expedia (10%)$186Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  9. 9. Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport · Philadelphia Airport · 3-star$13/night less than Expedia (5%)$187Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  10. 10. Homewood Suites by Hilton University City · University City · 3-star$31/night less than Expedia (6%)$187Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  11. 11. Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG · Old City · 4-star$91/night less than Expedia (7%)$190Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  12. 12. Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · Rittenhouse Square · 4-star$50/night less than Expedia (25%)$192Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  13. 13. Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square · Rittenhouse Square · 4-star$195Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  14. 14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Convention Center, PA · Market East · 3-star$5/night less than Expedia (1%)$195Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  15. 15. Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City · Market East · 4-star$80/night less than Expedia (5%)$198Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  16. 16. The Logan Philadelphia, Curio Collection by Hilton · Logan Square · 4-star$9/night less than Expedia (5%)$200Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  17. 17. Loews Philadelphia Hotel · Market East · 4-star$64/night less than Expedia (10%)$201Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  18. 18. The Westin Philadelphia · Rittenhouse Square · 4-star$240Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  19. 19. Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel · University City · 3-star$248/night less than Booking.com (35%)$252Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  20. 20. The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection by Marriott · City Hall · 4-star$255Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  21. 21. The Study at University City · University City · 4-star$258Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  22. 22. The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt · City Hall · 4-star$268Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  23. 23. Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel · Old City · 4-star$5/night less than Expedia (2%)$268Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  24. 24. The Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia · Rittenhouse Square · 4-star$285Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  25. 25. AKA University City · University City · 4-star$214/night less than Expedia (18%)$317Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  26. 26. The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia · City Hall · 5-star$373Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  27. 27. The Rittenhouse Philadelphia · Rittenhouse Square · 5-star$66/night less than Expedia (6%)$719Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
  28. 28. Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center · Logan Square · 5-star$168/night less than Expedia (8%)$1,056Rooms for Nov 24 to Dec 1
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