Welcome to Philadelphia, where history comes to life. When you stay at Philadelphia Suites Extended Stay Hotel, you have the unique opportunity to explore a wealth of major historical sites that have shaped the nation. Discover the rich history of the past at iconic landmarks such as:
Independence Hall is the birthplace of American democracy and home to the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution.
Liberty Bell is a symbol of freedom and independence, with its famous crack and inspiring message.
National Constitution Center is an interactive museum dedicated to the U.S. Constitution, providing a deeper understanding of this founding document.
Betty Ross House was the home of a legendary seamstress who is said to have created the first American flag.
Franklin Court is a fascinating historical site and was home to Benjamin Franklin. Discover his life and contributions to science, politics, and more.
Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History is a Smithsonian-affiliated museum that dives into the history and culture of Jewish Americans, highlighting their role in shaping the nation.
Eastern State Penitentiary was once the most famous and expensive prison in the world. Learn about the evolution of the penal system at this historic prison-turned-museum.
African American Museum is notable as the first museum funded and built by a municipality to help preserve, interpret, and exhibit the heritage of African Americans.
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site is the former home of the renowned author, offering insight into his life and works.
Elfreth’s Alley Museum celebrates the working class of America and it is located on America’s oldest residential street, offering a glimpse into 18th-century urban life.