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129 South 2Nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19106

Steps from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell

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8.8

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4.7

Loved by Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast guests

Warm welcome
Historical pieces
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Special touches

"Really we only needed a place to crah but this was sooo much more!"

Jen from United States

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"The wine hour and evening cookies were a very nice touch."

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"Honestly, the french toast was the best that I have ever tasted."

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Historic Accommodations

Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast offers 12 guest rooms with Federalist period furniture. Rooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers. Some rooms feature city views, wine/champagne, and fireplaces. Room types range from single rooms to suites with separate living areas.

Daily Breakfast Service

Continental and buffet breakfast options are available each morning, including American-style choices. The breakfast is served in a shared lounge area.

Bicycle Rental Access

Guests can use the bicycle rental service for exploring the area. The property features a shared lounge for relaxation.

Old City Location

Located in Philadelphia's Old City, the property is a 5-minute walk from Independence Hall, Liberty Bell, National Constitution Center, and Betsy Ross House. It's 2 km from Pennsylvania Convention Center and 14 km from Philadelphia International Airport. Public parking is available in the garage next door.

Guest Services Available

Services include daily housekeeping, free WiFi throughout the property, and assistance with local recommendations. The historic building showcases Georgian architecture with an ionic modillion cornice at the roof line.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Italian Market for fresh produce and local eats.
Visit the Mütter Museum for unique medical oddities and history.
Check out Philadelphia's Magic Gardens for stunning mosaic art.
Savor a cheesesteak at Pat's King of Steaks, a local favorite.
Explore the historic streets of Old City for hidden art galleries.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room Bathroom

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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

Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast 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

City landmarks

Museum

Independence National Historical Park

2400 ft

Landmark

Independence Hall

2400 ft

Landmark

Liberty Bell

2400 ft

Museum

Museum of the American Revolution

2400 ft

Museum

National Constitution Center

2400 ft

Landmark

Betsy Ross House

2300 ft

Aquarium

Adventure Aquarium

1.3 mi

Landmark

Congress Hall

2400 ft

Landmark

Liberty Bell Center

2400 ft

Landmark

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution

2400 ft

Museum

Independence Seaport Museum

2300 ft

Market

Reading Terminal Market

5100 ft

Landmark

Franklin Court

2400 ft

Landmark

Science History Institute

2400 ft

Landmark

The African American Museum in Philadelphia

2400 ft

Museum

Benjamin Franklin Museum

2400 ft

Museum

National Liberty Museum

2400 ft

Museum

Elfreth's Alley

2300 ft

Landmark

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

1.4 mi

Mall

Pennsylvania Convention Center

5100 ft

Museum

The Franklin Institute

1.7 mi

Museum

Powel House

2400 ft

Landmark

New Hall Military Museum

2400 ft

Park

Franklin Square

1.2 mi

Landmark

Battleship New Jersey

1.3 mi

Museum

National Museum of American Jewish History

2400 ft

Square

Rittenhouse Square

1.5 mi

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

Independence National Historical Park

9 minutes' walk

A historical site featuring iconic landmarks like Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence was signed.

Liberty Bell

9 minutes' walk

Famed symbol of American independence, the Liberty Bell attracts visitors with its notable crack and historical significance.

Museum of the American Revolution

9 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing exhibits on the Revolutionary War, featuring immersive experiences and artifacts.

Reading Terminal Market

19 minutes' walk

A vibrant market filled with delicious local foods, fresh produce, and unique vendors, perfect for food enthusiasts.

Biking along the Schuylkill River Trail

10 minutes' drive

A scenic biking trail ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering beautiful views of the river and city skyline.

Relaxing at Washington Square Park

8 minutes' walk

A peaceful urban park perfect for unwinding, featuring gardens, shaded benches, and a historical backdrop.

Margherita Pizza

2 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for authentic Neapolitan pizza, featuring a cozy atmosphere and fresh ingredients.

Campo's Philly Cheesesteaks

10 minutes' walk

Iconic Philadelphia cheesesteak vendor known for its delicious sandwiches, perfect for a quick and hearty meal.

European Republic

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant café offering a blend of European dishes along with excellent coffee, making it ideal for breakfast or lunch.

The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts

10 minutes' drive

Charming venue hosting concerts and performances, notable for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural events.

Franklin Square

9 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park featuring a carousel, mini-golf, and a playground, perfect for a fun afternoon with kids.

Getting around

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.

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Questions of the users

About Thomas Bond House Bed And Breakfast

Are the bathrooms in each guest room private?

10 January 2024

Every guest room features a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable and private stay.

What options are available for room configurations, especially for groups?

22 February 2024

There are several room options including configurations with double beds and suites with additional sofa beds for flexibility. Please check the website for specific details and availability.

Is there a television in each room for entertainment?

15 March 2024

Yes, all rooms are equipped with televisions for your entertainment.

Are there coffee-making facilities in the rooms?

05 April 2024

Rooms do not include coffee makers, but coffee, tea, and filtered water are available 24/7 in the dining area.

Has the parking situation changed recently?

18 May 2024

The parking fee remains at $26 for 24 hours, which is consistent with previous rates.

Can luggage be dropped off before check-in to start exploring the city?

27 June 2024

Yes, guests can leave their luggage in the parlor upon early arrival, allowing for a convenient start to sightseeing.

What is the best transportation method from the airport to the inn?

14 July 2024

The quickest way to reach the inn from the airport is via rideshare or taxi, typically costing under $30. The subway is an option but takes longer and costs $8.50 per person.

How far is the inn from historic attractions like the Liberty Bell?

02 August 2024

The Liberty Bell is just a short walk-less than 800 meters-from the inn.

Are taxes included in the price displayed during booking?

20 September 2024

Room rates on booking sites display without taxes; the total amount including taxes will appear in your confirmation, charged at check-in.

What type of breakfast is served at the inn, and what are the parking arrangements?

11 October 2024

A continental breakfast is served during the week, and a hot breakfast is available on weekends. For parking, there is a public garage next door with a fee of $26 for 24 hours.

Is parking available on the premises?

05 November 2024

Parking is not available directly at the inn; however, a public parking garage next door offers convenience for guests.

What are the check-in age requirements?

17 December 2024

Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in, and children under 10 are not permitted.