Four Points Philadelphia City Center, Philadelphia - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1201 Race Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107

Four Points Philadelphia City Center stands as a 3-star hotel in downtown Philadelphia, offering access to museums, historic sites, and the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The property features wedding services, gift shops, and a 2,668-square-foot Penthouse Ballroom with city views.

Modern Room Amenities

All guestrooms at Four Points incorporate premium bedding, air conditioning, 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable, and safes. Each room includes a private bathroom with designer toiletries and hair dryers.

Restaurant and Bar

The Cherry Lounge and Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner entrees alongside local and imported beers through the Best Brews program. Room service delivers dishes directly to guestrooms.

Fitness and Business

The hotel maintains a fitness center with free weights and cardio equipment. Business travelers have access to conference spaces, meeting rooms, and a business center with complimentary wired internet.

Central City Location

Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia City Center sits within walking distance of Reading Terminal Market and 13th Street Station. The Philadelphia International Airport is 12.5 miles away, while the Wells Fargo Center and Philadelphia Museum of Art are within driving distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Two Double Beds

Max:

4 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

City view

Shower

Heating

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Traditional Standard King Room Mobility or Hearing Accessible Roll Shower

Max:

2 persons

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Philadelphia600 m

Airports

Philadelphia International (PHL) 19.1 km

Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 52.8 km

Train

30th Street Station 2.0 km

Underground

Race-Vine400 m

11th Street500 m

Bus

Bus stop 13.0 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Excellent Culinary Customization

“As a vegan, I often struggle to find suitable breakfast options, but the Four Points knocked it out of the park! The chef, Wali, generously modified the menu to accommodate my family and me. The vegetable crepes he prepared were absolutely delicious—I'd eat them every day if I could!” view full review

Really good Crisis Management

“When my original hotel made a mistake with my wedding reservation, I was in a panic. The Four Points team stepped in and provided me with a room at the last minute. Sabrina at the front desk helped calm my frazzled nerves and facilitated the booking process seamlessly. They truly made this stressful situation manageable.” view full review

Comfortable for Large Groups

“The Four Points did a fantastic job accommodating my entire bridal party of around 20 people on the day of my wedding. Despite the limited space in the hotel lobby, everyone felt comfortable and welcomed. The room features were organized perfectly for our needs.” view full review

Family-Friendly Atmosphere

“The hotel went above and beyond for my family, making every effort to ensure our comfort. Not only did they help with room arrangements, but they also provided a cute environment that made traveling with children easier. It felt like they genuinely cared about our family's experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

1201 Race Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107

Map view

1201 Race Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107

City landmarks

Museum

Independence National Historical Park

1.4 km

Museum

The Franklin Institute

1.3 km

520 Chestnut St

Independence Hall

1.4 km

Museum

Philadelphia Museum of Art

2.2 km

North 6th Street

Liberty Bell

1.4 km

Museum

The Barnes Foundation

1.6 km

Museum

National Constitution Center

1.2 km

Art object

Art Museum Steps

2.1 km

Museum

Museum of the American Revolution

1.9 km

239 Arch St

Betsy Ross House

1.5 km

Square

Rittenhouse Square

1.6 km

Museum

Eastern State Penitentiary

2.3 km

Park

Love Park

790 m

532 N 7th St

Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site

1.2 km

Museum

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

1.3 km

Park

Franklin Square

850 m

cnr S 6th & Chestnut Sts

Congress Hall

1.1 km

6th Street Between Market and Chestnut Streets

Liberty Bell Center

1.4 km

1020 South St

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

1.7 km

301 Pine St

Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial

1.7 km

Museum

Rodin Museum

1.7 km

701 Arch St Seventh

The African American Museum in Philadelphia

900 m

Washington Square

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution

1.4 km

Monument

Benjamin Franklin National Memorial

1.2 km

Public Building

Philadelphia City Hall

740 m

314 Market St # 322

Franklin Court

1.6 km

315 Chestnut Street

Science History Institute

1.8 km

Nearby

Market

Reading Terminal Market

300 m

Mall

Pennsylvania Convention Center

370 m

Restaurants

Sakura Mandarin

150 m

1038 Race St

Vietnam Palace

210 m

222 N 11th St

Maggiano's Little Italy

380 m

1201 Filbert St

Bai Wei

170 m

1038 Race Street

Nom Wah Tea Parlor

180 m

218 N 13th St

A La Mousse

200 m

145 N 11th St

Vietnam Restaurant

230 m

221 N 11th St

Veggie Lovers

240 m

225 N 11th St

Hop Sing Laundromat

290 m

1029 Race St

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

68%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.8/10

Nice

Rooms

6.0

Location

9.0

Service

7.6

Dining

6.6

Richard

United States, April 2025

6.8/10

My stay at the Four Points Philadelphia City Center had its highs and lows. The location was fantastic, making it easy to walk to many attractions, but I faced issues with parking that were quite frustrating. While some staff were warm and friendly, I encountered moments where problem-solving wasn't prioritized, which detracted from the overall experience.

Rooms

8.0

I found the room to be clean and comfortable, but it lacked a microwave. Overall, I felt the amenities could have been better.

Service

6.0

The service had its ups and downs. While some staff members, like the bartender and front desk personnel, were really good, others were more focused on excuses than solutions when issues arose.

Location

9.0

The location was ideal, right in Center City and close to numerous great restaurants and attractions. It exceeded my expectations in terms of accessibility.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were satisfactory, and I enjoyed some meals at the on-site restaurant. However, I wish there were more variety for breakfast.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were generally clean and functional, but I was disappointed with the lack of on-site parking, which complicated my stay.

Brandon

United States, March 2025

6.8/10

I had a mixed experience at Four Points Philadelphia City Center. The location was fantastic, making it easy to walk to many attractions. However, the room issues, especially the loud heating system and thin walls, really affected my stay. While the staff was friendly and accommodating, the noise and cleanliness concerns detracted from an otherwise pleasant atmosphere.

Rooms

5.0

The room was spacious enough and had a nice view, but I had a terrible experience with the loud heating system and thin walls. I could hear everything from the neighboring rooms, which made it almost impossible to sleep.

Service

8.0

Staff were really nice and tried to help, even allowing me a late checkout due to my experience. Sabrina and Fredrica at the front desk were particularly friendly.

Location

9.0

The hotel’s location is great, within walking distance to the Convention Center, Reading Terminal Market, and Chinatown. It made exploring the city a breeze.

Dining

7.0

I didn't have much time to enjoy the dining options, but the breakfast staff were accommodating even when I arrived late.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were pretty standard with no parking directly associated with the hotel, which was a hassle. Still, the housekeeping was decent, though I did notice cleanliness issues in the bathroom.

Lawrence

United States, January 2025

7.0/10

My stay at Four Points Philadelphia City Center was a mixed bag. The really good customer service from the staff stood out and truly made me feel welcomed, but I did encounter some significant issues regarding my accommodation. Despite the friendliness of the front desk staff, the lack of hot water on a particularly cold day was quite disappointing. Overall, I appreciated the clean environment, but some aspects could definitely use improvement. 😊

Rooms

7.0

I found the rooms to be clean and comfortable, which contributed positively to my stay. However, a lack of proper lighting made it hard to use some features effectively.

Service

8.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive throughout my stay, making me feel valued. Unfortunately, I experienced issues with follow-up service after my concerns were raised.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, being extremely close to the food market and various attractions, which made it easy for me to explore the area.

Dining

7.0

While I didn't have the chance to dine extensively, I noticed they provided satisfactory breakfast options and included traditional local cakes that sounded tempting.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered useful facilities like dry cleaning and housekeeping services, which I found quite helpful during my visit.

Tom

United States, December 2024

6.8/10

I had mixed experiences during my stay. The really good staff provided a friendly atmosphere, and I appreciated the prompt maintenance response when I encountered issues. However, my room had some drawbacks, including a musty smell and lack of basic amenities like a microwave. Overall, while the location was perfect for my needs, the room's condition left much to be desired.

Rooms

5.0

I stayed in a corner room with a beautiful view, but overall, the room felt empty and dark, making it uncomfortable. The bed was lumpy, and there were issues with the shower and sink faucet that hindered my experience.

Service

10.0

The team was fantastic – from the swift check-in with Rihanna to the accommodating maintenance efforts from Dashawn, their proactive approach made my stay more pleasant.

Location

9.0

The hotel’s location was ideal, just steps away from the Convention Center, and within walking distance to Chinatown and Reading Terminal Market, making it very convenient for exploring the city.

Dining

7.0

While I didn't get to experience the dining due to limited options, I did hear positive remarks about the breakfast offerings and the bar staff.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel had good facilities, but I noticed that some basic items like a microwave were missing in my room, which would have been useful.

William

United States, October 2024

6.6/10

My stay at Four Points Philadelphia City Center had its ups and downs. The location was fantastic, just a short walk to local restaurants and attractions, which I loved. However, the room was quite small and lacked some basic amenities like a fridge and proper lighting. The staff, while friendly, had some hiccups in their service that left me a bit frustrated.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were very small and cramped. I felt squeezed between the desk and the bed. There was also a lack of storage and proper lighting, which made it less comfortable than I would have liked.

Service

6.0

While the front desk staff was nice and attentive, I encountered issues with housekeeping. They weren’t very responsive to my requests, and it resulted in some frustrating moments during my stay.

Location

9.0

The location was a major plus for me. It was conveniently close to the convention center and several great dining options, making it easy to navigate the city.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were limited due to renovations. I appreciated the offer for a free breakfast, but overall, the restaurant experience was not what I had hoped.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities could certainly use an upgrade. The gym was open 24 hours, which was convenient, but overall, some amenities felt lacking.