KIMPTON HOTEL MONACO PHILADELPHIA BY IHG - Philadelphia PA 433 Chestnut St. 19106

433 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19106 United States

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near Exit 340b on I-76 (~4.6mi)

Near Liberty Bell Center

9.0

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia offers a rooftop terrace with stunning views, onsite massages for pampering, and a complimentary wine reception for guests to enjoy.

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Free WiFi

Breakfast available (surcharge)

Bicycle parking available

Pets allowed (no fees)

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Reviews

"Great stay in great location"

Friendly staff was very helpful with bags and early check in. The bed was comfy and room was cozy and beautiful. Linens, soaps and lotions were yummy!

Natalie T. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Sep 26 to Sun Sep 27 2026 at a $395.00 average nightly rate.

"A lovely hotel we have visited rwpeatedly"

Highly recommend great location, great restaurant, wonderful experience!

Nancy B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jun 13 to Tue Jun 16 2026 at a $376.99 average nightly rate.

"Pleasant surprise"

Very comfortable, very clean, excellent location, very friendly, helpful staff.

Susan R. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Tue May 26 to Wed May 27 2026 at a $213.99 average nightly rate.

"A quiet stay in a convenient location"

Hotel Monaco's staff is welcoming and accommodating. The hotel is convenient to all historic district sites and the restaurant serves a wonderful breakfast! Not all rooms have a view as some are interior rooms but all rooms are clean and spacious and well sound proofed with comfortable beds.

Debra C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Mar 29 to Mon Mar 30 2026 at a $224.99 average nightly rate.

"Beautiful hotel"

The staff was very professional and the accommodations beautiful, well maintained.

Kenneth M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Nov 16 to Mon Nov 17 2025 at a $376.99 average nightly rate.

"Terrific!"

Great room, friendly service all hours. Perfect location to visit the historical sites in Philadelphia while still close to restaurants and other attractions.

Pat P. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Mon Sep 15 to Tue Sep 16 2025 at a $279.00 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Philadelphia, steps from Liberty Bell Center and a short 4-minute drive from Pennsylvania Convention Center. This luxury hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Rittenhouse Square and 3.8 mi (6 km) from University of Pennsylvania.

Stop by Red Owl Tavern for lunch, dinner, or brunch, where this restaurant specializes in American cuisine. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and room service (during limited hours) is provided. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 11 AM and on weekends from 8 AM to 1 PM for a fee.

Stay in one of 268 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and Frette Italian sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Liberty Bell Center - 0.0 mi
Independence Hall - 0.1 mi
Congress Hall - 0.1 mi
Carpenters' Hall - 0.1 mi
Franklin Court - 0.2 mi
First Bank of the United States - 0.2 mi
National Museum of American Jewish History - 0.2 mi
Bishop White House - 0.2 mi
Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia - 0.2 mi
Declaration House (Graff House) - 0.2 mi
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - 0.2 mi
Washington Square Park - 0.2 mi
Olde City - 0.2 mi
Jewelers' Row - 0.2 mi
Powel House - 0.3 mi
Christ Church - 0.3 mi
Betsy Ross House - 0.3 mi
African American Museum - 0.3 mi
United States Mint - 0.3 mi
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution - 0.3 mi
Physick House - 0.3 mi
Society Hill - 0.4 mi
Walnut Street Theatre - 0.4 mi
National Constitution Center - 0.4 mi
Benjamin Franklin Bridge - 0.4 mi
Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church - 0.4 mi
Franklin Square - 0.4 mi
St. Peter's Episcopal Church - 0.4 mi
Fireman's Hall - 0.4 mi
Independence Seaport Museum - 0.4 mi
USS Becuna - 0.4 mi
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - 0.4 mi
Elfreth's Alley - 0.4 mi
Downtown Philadelphia - 0.4 mi
Market East - 0.4 mi
Penn's Landing - 0.5 mi
Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial - 0.5 mi
Chinatown - 0.5 mi
Painted Bride Art Center - 0.5 mi
FirstGlance Philadelphia Film Festival - 0.5 mi

Featured amenities include a computer station, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Philadelphia? This hotel has 13000 square feet (1208 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 9 meeting rooms.

Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this hotel include wedding services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a banquet hall.

Accross the street from Philadelphia's iconic Liberty Bell is the four-star Hotel Monaco. Built in 1907, the historic Lafayette building has been renovated and refurbished in the prestigious Old City section of Center City. The new Monaco will feature "Red Owl Tavern," a 120 seat chef-driven restaurant and bar and a spacious rooftop bar overlooking Independence Park. Our 268 luxurious guestrooms will include 17 suites and 27 King Spa rooms. There is 13,000 square feet of meeting space including the 3,237 square foot Lafayette Ballroom with windows facing Independence Square. Located in "the most historic square mile in the United States," the Monaco is surrounded by historic attractions, art galleries, boutique shops, restaurants and nightlife.

Local Attractions

Museums Art Galleries Restaurants Historic Attractions

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - 12:30 AM

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2012

Floors: 11

Rooms: 268

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 268

Handicap Rooms: 9

Suites: 17

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 8

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: On-site

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: 50

Total Taxes: 16.25%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 72 hours

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
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
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

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
ATM/banking
Assistive listening devices available
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Banquet hall
Bicycle parking available
Bicycle tour information
Braille or raised signage
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Check In: 3:00 PM - 12:30 AM
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Children's games
Coffee/tea in common areas
Comprehensive food waste policy
Computer station
Concierge services
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 13000
Conference space size (meters) - 1208
Covered parking
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Express check-out
Fireplace in lobby
Food and water bowls
Free WiFi
Free bicycles on site
Free reception
LEED
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Number of bars/lounges - 2
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 9
Number of restaurants - 1
Pets allowed
Pets allowed (no fees)
Porter/bellhop
Professional property host/manager
Recycling
Rooftop terrace
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Scooter/moped rentals on site
Secured parking
Segway rental/tour nearby
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Showcase for local artists
Smoke-free property
Snack bar/deli
Tours/ticket assistance
Valet parking (surcharge)
Vegan menu options available
Vegetarian menu options available
Water dispenser
Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Wedding services
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Green Sustainability

Gold Certified LEED

Airport & Shuttle Info

Philadelphia International Airport 11 miles 15 minute drive

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Breakfast Information

Breakfast is not included in our daily room rates.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

We love pets! Your pet is welcomed by name. Sometimes, our Directors of Pet Relations might be there to greet you with a tail wag. A selection of hotel amenities and extras including plush pet-bed loaners in your guest room, food, water bowls and mats. A concierge list of nearby pet-friendly restaurants, parks, groomers and pet boutiques. Door hangers alert other hotel guests and staff that your cat, dog, or other beloved pet is in the room. Courtesy bags for walking your dog. No additional charge for pets, no deposit required No size/weight limit No limit on number of pets allowed Nightly wine reception — pets are welcome to join the party at select hotels! We are partnered with Wag!, a mobile platform that connects pet owners with professional caregivers for pet boarding, sitting and walking. Kimpton guests will receive a complimentary month of the normally subscription fee-based Wag! Premium with every stay. This in turn gives 10% off every pet service.

Pets allowed (no fees)

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Parking Info

We only have valet parking at $50.00 per night inclusive; includes unlimited in/out privileges

Internet / WiFi

$14.00 per day; complimentary for Kimpton Karma members

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Refundable incidentals deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per day We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 40 per person Covered valet parking fee: USD 59 per day (in/out privileges) Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per stay The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-out is available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

Cashless transactions are available

Boutique hotel with more than 60+ properties nationwide

Kimpton Karma Rewards is a free guest program which offers guests the opportunity to earn free nights, get free Wi-Fi, exclusive offers on hotel stays, a $10 bar credit for in-room snacks or bar cocktails, and a $30 spa credit towards a massage, facial, or body treatment

Nightly wine hour

Free coffee and tea in the lobby

Yoga mats provided upon request

Pet friendly hotel free for cats, dogs, and other pets of any size

Access to their public bikes for free to tour around the city or neighborhood

Kimpton Hotels also offers guest free travel items left behind or forgotten like plastic travel bags, fan, humidifier, curling and straightening iron, steamer, spray wrinkle remover, a night light, and so much more

The Kimpton Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Reading Terminal Market - A bustling food market with a wide variety of vendors. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.

Lunch El Vez - A vibrant Mexican restaurant known for its delicious tacos and margaritas. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Talula's Garden - A charming farm-to-table restaurant offering seasonal dishes. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

Activity Independence National Historical Park - Explore the birthplace of American democracy, including Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Green Eggs Cafe - A popular brunch spot known for its creative twists on classic dishes. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.

Lunch DiNic's Roast Pork - A legendary sandwich shop serving up mouthwatering roast pork sandwiches. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Vernick Food & Drink - A modern American restaurant with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

Activity Philadelphia Museum of Art - Explore one of the largest art museums in the United States, known for its impressive collection. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast High Street on Market - A bakery and cafe known for its freshly baked bread and creative breakfast dishes. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Reading Terminal Market - Enjoy a variety of delicious food options from the market's vendors. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Zahav - A renowned Israeli restaurant offering a unique dining experience. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.

Activity Eastern State Penitentiary - Explore the historic former prison and learn about its fascinating history. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - 12:30 AM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG have?

There are 268 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG?

Yes, they have 8 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG?

Breakfast is not included in our daily room rates.

What parking is available at Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG?

We only have valet parking at $50.00 per night inclusive; includes unlimited in/out privileges

How much does internet cost?

$14.00 per day; complimentary for Kimpton Karma members

Is Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. We love pets! Your pet is welcomed by name. Sometimes, our Directors of Pet Relations might be there to greet you with a tail wag. A selection of hotel amenities and extras including plush pet-bed loaners in your guest room, food, water bowls and mats. A concierge list of nearby pet-friendly restaurants, parks, groomers and pet boutiques. Door hangers alert other hotel guests and staff that your cat, dog, or other beloved pet is in the room. Courtesy bags for walking your dog. No additional charge for pets, no deposit required No size/weight limit No limit on number of pets allowed Nightly wine reception — pets are welcome to join the party at select hotels! We are partnered with Wag!, a mobile platform that connects pet owners with professional caregivers for pet boarding, sitting and walking. Kimpton guests will receive a complimentary month of the normally subscription fee-based Wag! Premium with every stay. This in turn gives 10% off every pet service.

Is there shuttle service at Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia by IHG?

Philadelphia International Airport 11 miles 15 minute drive