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Hotel Type: 3 Star

The Arco powered by Sonder (Formerly Independent Hotel)

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About the hotel

Discover The Arco powered by Sonder, a charming hotel nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's vibrant Center City. Formerly known as Independent Hotel, this property offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring the best the city has to offer. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, you'll be just a stone's throw from iconic landmarks. You'll find yourself within a leisurely 10-minute stroll of the elegant Rittenhouse Square and the bustling Reading Terminal Market. Plus, the Pennsylvania Convention Center and historic Independence Hall are both conveniently located within easy reach, making it ideal for those attending events or keen to soak up some history. Inside, the hotel boasts 24 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with flat-screen televisions for your entertainment and complimentary toiletries in the private bathrooms. Keep connected with free wireless internet access throughout the property, and let the concierge services assist you with any arrangements. You might even find a cosy fireplace in the lobby to welcome you back after a day of sightseeing. Explore the surrounding area with attractions like the Academy of Music, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, and Independence National Historical Park all within easy walking distance. For your convenience, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is approximately 19.9 km (12.4 mi) away. Book your stay at The Arco powered by Sonder today and experience Philadelphia like a local! We're confident you'll find our rates to be more competitive than those on platforms like Booking.com and Expedia, and we always aim to offer you the best value with our Best Price Match guarantee.

Why guests love staying here

Great Location

Conveniently placed near public transport, shopping, and key attractions.

Stylish & Comfortable

Modern rooms with cozy interiors and thoughtful design touches.

Top-notch Amenities

Enjoy breakfast, gym access, and more during your stay.

Excellent Service

Friendly staff and seamless hospitality from check-in to check-out.

Available Rooms

No rooms available for your selected dates

The Arco powered by Sonder (Formerly Independent Hotel) does not currently have rooms available from 09 Nov 2026 to 12 Nov 2026. Availability may change, so please try alternative dates or explore similar hotels nearby.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Where is The Arco powered by Sonder (Formerly Independent Hotel) located?

A: The Arco powered by Sonder (Formerly Independent Hotel) is located at 1234 Locust Street, Philadelphia, United States of America.

Q. What is the cancellation policy at The Arco powered by Sonder (Formerly Independent Hotel)?

A: Cancellation policies at The Arco powered by Sonder (Formerly Independent Hotel) vary by room and rate. Each room option is clearly labelled "Free Cancellation" or "Non Refundable", so you can see the policy before booking. Choose a Free Cancellation rate if you'd like the flexibility to change your plans.

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