About this property

Located in the Midtown Village area of downtown Philadelphia, this boutique hotel is one block from the performing arts district Avenue of the Arts. The rooms at The Arco are furnished with natural wood flooring, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom. They are equipped with a flat-screen TV with Chromecast and free Wi-Fi. Independence Hall is only a 15-minute walk away from Sonder l The Arco. The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is just a block from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Sonder by Marriott
Hotel chain/brand
Sonder by Marriott

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the real heart of Philadelphia, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.9

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Massimo
    Italy Italy
    Amazing self check in hotel. Very nice and cozy lobby and incredible room for a very small price. Location is safe and perfect to sighsee around.
  • Jenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very friendly staff that we met, although you don't normally see anyone as everything is self-run. They do have 6 lockers (4 small ones and 2 for big suitcases). We did get them for our suitcase before check in.
  • Chris4475
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Spacious room and bathroom, very central location, very clean, coffee maker and mini fridge, iron, hairdryer
  • David
    Ireland Ireland
    Spacious room with good bathroom facilities. Great location and good security access.
  • Pedro
    Portugal Portugal
    The location was very good, very central and near everything.
  • Anna
    Russia Russia
    Great location, a clean and spacious room, although there is no reception, I felt quite safe there being a single female traveller
  • Georgios
    Greece Greece
    Cleanliness, spacious bathroom, excellent location within walking distance from the city centre.
  • Stefania
    Italy Italy
    Very nice area, the bedroom very big and cozy. Very clean also
  • Jade
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was great! No keys, just a code to remember for the building and the room! Funky room, two levels!
  • Miquel
    Australia Australia
    This was our favourite accommodation for our whole US trip. Lovely room. Comfortable bed. Big bathroom. Great location. We don’t have anything negative. Loved our 3 night stay here.

Hotel surroundings

House rules

The Arco Hotel Midtown Village, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

After confirmation, Sonder will reach out to guests through a secure link to gather some information regarding their stay. Sonder may require the guest to provide a photo of their government-issued photo ID. Guests will receive check-in details from property management three days prior to arrival. Please note: the layout, furniture, and decor of your space may vary from these photos. There is no room service, daily cleanings, or laundry facilities. There is no cable. This is a central location and is prone to city noise.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Arco Hotel Midtown Village, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: 854026