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YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)

2.0 star property
Hotel near Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia

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Suite 303 Iconic Corner King | Living area
Suite 203 Iconic Corner King
101 Accessible Hideaway Studio
Suite 301 One Bedroom King
Suite 303 Iconic Corner King

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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226 South St, Philadelphia, PA, 19147
  • Place, Theater of Living Arts
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Independence Hall
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Liberty Bell Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite 201 One Bedroom King | Living area

Suite 201 One Bedroom King

  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite 202 Sunny Double Queen

Suite 202 Sunny Double Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite 206 Hideaway King

Suite 206 Hideaway King

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

Suite 204 Stunning Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite 203 Iconic Corner King

Suite 203 Iconic Corner King

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

Suite 204|205 Two Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite 301 One Bedroom King | Living area

Suite 301 One Bedroom King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite 302 Sunny Study King

Suite 302 Sunny Study King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite 303 Iconic Corner King

Suite 303 Iconic Corner King

  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite 304 Stunning Queen | Living area

Suite 304 Stunning Queen

  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

Suite 205 Cozy King

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite 304|305 Two Bedroom Suite | Living area

Suite 304|305 Two Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, minibar

Suite 305 King Studio

  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite 306 Hideaway King

Suite 306 Hideaway King

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Shower, hair dryer, bathrobes, towels

101 Accessible Hideaway Studio

  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Philadelphia

South Philadelphia stay.Your stay at this South Philadelphia hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Rittenhouse Square and Pennsylvania Convention Center. University of Pennsylvania and Citizens Bank Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Theater of Living Arts - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Penn's Landing - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Washington Square Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Independence Hall - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Liberty Bell Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Philadelphia University City Station - 5 min drive
  • 2nd St. Station - 15 min walk
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lorenzo & Sons Pizza - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cry Baby Pasta - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria Stella - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Twisted Tail - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪O'Neals Pub - ‬2 min walk

About this property

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)

Hotel near Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site.

This Philadelphia hotel is smoke free.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 43-inch LED televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Philadelphia hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Designer stores

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Guest Portal mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 932166

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) Hotel
YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) Philadelphia
YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) Hotel Philadelphia

Frequently asked questions

How close is YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) to the airport?

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) is 10.8 mi (18-min drive) away from the Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) on Jul 7, 2026 start from CA $245, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at YOWIE (Hotel & Shop).

Does YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) offer free breakfast?

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Rivers Casino (5-min drive) and Philadelphia Live! Casino and Hotel (7-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at YOWIE (Hotel & Shop)?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) have a pool?

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) does not have a pool.

Does YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) to downtown Philadelphia?

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) is 1.3 mi away from Philadelphia.

YOWIE (Hotel & Shop) Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 65 out of 72 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 72 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 72 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 72 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 72 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely space to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, recently updated, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness
Great shops and vibe
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place and i will stay again....
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ariana

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience!! The staff is friendly and accommodating and the location was perfect! Our room was super cute and comfortable, and the amenities were helpful. We will definitely stay here again next time we’re in the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Central to exploring, great suggestions for dining around town, beautiful colors/ cleanliness of property
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and comfortable. Close to family and good cafes.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and was stocked with everything you would need. They allowed me early check in and were extremely accommodating. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Will be back for sure Very secure and peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kiera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was very accommodating and when I come back to Philly I will definitely be staying there again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Such a cute and spacious room. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and great experience. Only downside is that South Street gets quite rowdy on the weekend which you can hear in the rooms, but they provide ear plugs if you need them.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and sweet and responsive, would absolutely stay here again. The rooms are wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Great stay

The quality is superb. This hotel is one of the best in Philly!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was super clean and very comfortable. The comfort of the bed was amazing. Plenty of restaurants and bars within walking distance. This room made an over night stay feel like a weekend retreat. Highly recommend and will definitely stay here again when I’m in town
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we loved that we were able to tour around the town. the hotel was safe and clean. we will be returning for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Freddy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommend Yowie!

Great place! Way nicer than staying at a regular hotel. I highly recommend Yowie!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a uniquely great hotel option near many shops, restaurants and history in Center City. The room is very well appointed and relatively quiet for being on South Street. A great deal compared with other fine hotels. Will definitely stay there again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice living space with a very comfortably bed!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay - character, fun view of the neighborhood. Pretty noisy up until about 10 PM, but if you're looking for charm and character, this place has it in spades!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s like staying overnight in a literal boutique.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful space!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Present

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the design of the space! It was super cool to live there for a day.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved it. Better than most sonder in nyc.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

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