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Hotel Review: Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Hotel Review: Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia’s bustling business district, the Loews Philadelphia Hotel is a seamless blend of historic grandeur and contemporary sophistication. Housed in the iconic PSFS Building—a National Historic Landmark and the city’s first skyscraper—this hotel offers guests a unique opportunity to stay in a piece of architectural history while enjoying modern amenities and unparalleled service.

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The Location: A Gateway to Philadelphia’s Best

Loews Philadelphia Hotel has a prime location, situating guests within walking distance of some of the city’s most famous attractions. Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art are just a short stroll away, making it an ideal base for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel is also a two minute walk to the Pennsylvania Convention Center, and one of America’s largest and oldest public markets,the Reading Terminal Market.

From March 1-9th,  2025 The Philadelphia Flower Show returns to the Pennsylvania Convention Center, bringing some of the world’s best floral designers together. The theme this year is “Gardens of Tomorrow”.

“We are thrilled to celebrate the creativity and vision of the designers who brought this year’s Flower Show to life. Through cutting-edge design and thoughtful plant choices, these designers remind us that our gardens are not just reflections of today, but also powerful tools for creating more sustainable, biodiverse, and connected communities tomorrow,” stated PHS’s Vice President and Creative Director of the Flower Show, Seth Pearsoll.

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The Rooms

The hotel’s 581 guest rooms and suites are modern in design, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that offer beautiful views of the city skyline. The decor is sleek and minimalist, with neutral tones accented by black and white photos, creating a calming yet stylish atmosphere. Notable amenities include plush bedding, spacious workstations, robes, and marble bathrooms with bath products from Julien Farel with A2B Anti Aging Technology. For those seeking an extra touch of indulgence, the suites offer separate living areas and upgraded perks.

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Dining

Loews Philadelphia Hotel is home to Bank & Bourbon, a contemporary American brasserie by Chef Craig Meyers that celebrates the art of craft cocktails and locally sourced cuisine. The restaurant’s bustling ambiance makes it a popular spot for both hotel guests and locals. Don’t miss the roasted amish chicken or the decadent chocolate crunch cake with bourbon vanilla ice cream. For Bourbon Lovers, don’t miss the bespoke borbon packages- choose from different tiers and spend time with a Bourbon Master over select pours of bourbon from their extensive library.

 

In collaboration with the Philadelphia Flower Show, Bank & Bourbon will be feature a spring season themed cocktail selection. The 1827 was named after the founding year of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, and is made with Hendricks Gin, Yellow Chartreuse, Lemon Juice, Butterfly Pea Flower Simple Syrup and a dehydrated lemon wheel garnish. The 53 Club, named after the 53 founding members of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, is a delightful concoction of Bacardi Limon, Mandarin Orange Purée, Aperol, Pamplemousse, Lime Juice and a splash of club soda with an edible flower garnish.

 

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Amenities

The hotel goes above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the state-of-the-art gym, and those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation will appreciate the full service Joseph Anthony Spa . Business travelers can take advantage of business center and versatile meeting spaces, while families will love the hotel’s “Loews Loves Families” program, which includes kid-friendly amenities. Travel with your pet is also seamless with the “Loews Loves Pets” program, welcoming furry friends with check in amenities, a special in-room dining menu and recommendations to local parks, dog walking trails and more.

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The Vibe

What truly sets Loews Philadelphia Hotel apart is its ability to balance historic significance with modern comfort. The hotel is the former home to the Philadelphia Savings Fund Society (PSFS), and the lobby’s Art Deco-inspired design pays homage to the building’s storied past, while the warm, attentive service makes every guest feel like a VIP. Whether you’re in town for business, pleasure, or a bit of both, the hotel’s welcoming atmosphere ensures a stay that’s both relaxing and inspiring.

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Final Verdict

Loews Philadelphia Hotel is more than just a place to stay—it’s an experience. With its unbeatable location, stylish accommodations, and exceptional service, it’s no wonder this hotel is a favorite among travelers to the City of Brotherly Love. Whether you’re exploring Philadelphia’s rich history or simply soaking in the views from your room, Loews Philadelphia Hotel promises a stay that’s as memorable as the city itself. Book your stay at Loews Philadelphia Hotel and discover the perfect blend of past and present. Check out the Flower Show Package from March 1-9th, 2025 that includes  two tickets to “Gardens of Tomorrow” Show, two cocktails and a complimentary room upgrade.