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About the Hotel

129 South 2Nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19106
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Close to Independence Hall
Great
8.8
/10
4.7
/5

Historic Georgian Architecture

The Thomas Bond House Bed and Breakfast is a four-story building with an ionic modillion cornice at the roof line. It stands as an example of classical revival Georgian style architecture in Philadelphia's Old City.

Federalist Period Rooms

Rooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers. Some feature fireplaces, city views, and wine or champagne. Options range from single rooms to suites with separate living areas.

Continental Breakfast Options

A continental and buffet breakfast is available each morning, with American options. The property does not have an onsite restaurant, but is surrounded by fine dining establishments in Old City.

Walk to Historic Sites

Located at 2nd Street in Philadelphia, the inn is within 300 meters of Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, the National Constitution Center, and the Betsy Ross House. It is 2 km from the Pennsylvania Convention Center and 14 km from Philadelphia International Airport. Guest parking is available in the public garage next door.

Bicycle Rental Service

Services include a shared lounge, bicycle rentals, and free WiFi throughout the property. The Academy of Music and Philadelphia Orchestra are nearby, along with museums, theaters, and shopping.

“Stepping into the Thomas Bond House is like stepping back into a more gracious era, where the welcome is warm and the coffee is always on. I admire how they balance historic charm with genuine hospitality, right down to the individually prepared breakfasts. If you're looking for a stay with personality in Philadelphia, this bed and breakfast certainly delivers, offering a refreshing alternative to the downtown hotel scene.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

129 South 2Nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19106
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129 South 2Nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19106
Nearby
301 Pine St
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
1800 ft
Columbus Boulevard and Spruce Street
Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial
1400 ft
Restaurants
Customs House Coffee
600 ft
200 Chestnut St # 230
Margherita Pizza
500 ft
60 S 2nd St
European Republic
700 ft
213 Chestnut St
Pete's Pizza Joint
700 ft
215 Chestnut St
Campo's Philly Cheesesteaks
2700 ft
214 Market Street
Cross Keys Cafe
900 ft
101 S 3rd St Museum of the American Revolution
Cafe Square One
1100 ft
50 S 3rd St
Philly's Gourmet Steaks
2200 ft
114 Market St
Franklin Ice Cream Bar
1300 ft
112 Market St
Explore Philadelphia
Experience Philadelphia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Hall
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic building is where the Declaration of Independence was adopted in 1776.
Liberty Bell
9 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of American independence, the Liberty Bell attracts visitors with its historical significance and unique crack.
Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial
5 minutes' walk
A serene tribute to Vietnam veterans, this memorial offers a reflective space to honor those who served and sacrificed.
Museum of the American Revolution
9 minutes' walk
A comprehensive look at America's founding, featuring immersive exhibits and artifacts from the Revolutionary War.
Spruce Street Harbor Park
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant urban park featuring hammocks, games, and food vendors, making it perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Adventure Aquarium
10 minutes' drive
Home to over 15,000 aquatic animals, the aquarium offers thrilling exhibits and interactive experiences for all ages.
Yoga on the Waterfront
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes along the river offer a serene setting for relaxation and wellness amid the bustling city.
Margherita Pizza
2 minutes' walk
A casual pizzeria known for its authentic Italian pies and fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
Campo's Philly Cheesesteaks
10 minutes' walk
This local favorite serves up classic cheesesteaks, a must-try for anyone craving authentic Philly flavors.
European Republic
3 minutes' walk
Offering a variety of European dishes in a charming setting, this bistro is perfect for a cozy lunch or dinner.
Theatre of Living Arts
5 minutes' drive
A renowned venue for live music and performances, known for its intimate atmosphere and a lineup of up-and-coming artists.
Franklin Square
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring mini-golf, a carousel, and seasonal events, perfect for all ages to unwind and enjoy.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Philadelphia22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
Train
30th Street Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Underground
2nd Street4 min  ·  1000 ft
5th Street8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  8.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 26 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast
What are the check-in and check-out times at Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast from Philadelphia International Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Philadelphia International Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and free toiletries.
What nearby attractions are close to Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include the Liberty Bell (0.5 km), National Constitutional Center (0.5 km), and Independence Hall (0.5 km).
Is breakfast included at Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast?
Breakfast options include continentals and American-style breakfasts available every morning.
What dining options are available near Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include 2nd Story Brewing Company, Ariana Restaurant, and Xi'an Cuisine & Bar.
Does Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast have any leisure activities available?
The hotel offers a bicycle rental service and a game room for guests.
Where can I park my vehicle when staying at Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast?
Guest parking is available in a public parking garage located next door for approximately 26 USD per day.

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