If you’re heading over to Philadelphia, you might want to stay at one of the newest hotels in the downtown area that boasts superior accommodations along with amenities and services that takes relaxation and fun to a whole new level.

W Philadelphia is situated right in the heart of the downtown area. The 51-story skyscraper showcases the street art, musical heritage, and originality of the famous city.

Outstanding interiors

Taking inspiration from The Sound of Philadelphia and the legendary 1970s nightlife scene of the city to its famous urban grid with vibrant greenspaces, the overall design of the W Philadelphia is highly diverse.

As you enter the hotel, you’ll enjoy an extensive collection of artworks by local artists. The stunning art showcased at W Philadelphia ranging from abstract murals highlighting urban gardens to digital and oil portraits are truly breathtaking.

Accommodations

W Philadelphia boasts 295 guest rooms plus 39 suites that feature floor-to-ceiling windows and scenic, panoramic views of the city.

• Guests will see traditional Pennsylvania craftsmanship in the entryway and bathroom tile patterns along with Shaker-style chairs at the workspace.
• In the guestroom, the words of the Declaration of Independence which is imprinted in a graffiti font are illuminated with a custom light fixture.
• The signature W Bed boasts a custom-made bedspread print “Philly Toile” that showcases a combination of both modern and historical city icons. The bed is complemented with a unique throw pillow.
• As for the hotel’s six suite categories, they feature oversized soaking tubs and elaborate details including Danby marble and Chesterfield-style furnishings.
• The WOW and Extreme WOW Suites boast custom foosball and billiard tables and even in-room DJ booths.

Gastronomic experience

W Philadelphia features an eclectic array of spaces for both locals and guests as they unwind and indulge in amazing food and drinks.

• Living Room boasts interiors inspired by the historic sunken gardens of Fairmount Park. During the day, enjoy coffee from a local artisan roaster served in custom ceramics. By night, enjoy craft cocktails by famous local mixologist Resa Mueller. One of the focal elements in the Living Room is the wall of hand-painted, custom ceramic skulls that takes inspiration from the Hyrti Skull Collection.
• The Stevens Prophecy is tucked behind the skulls and a two-way mirror. It is a salon ornamented with artwork commemorating Hollywood and Philadelphia royalty, Grace Kelly. The salon will soon feature its specialty menu including small-batch and limited-run spirits.
• WET Deck is situated on the 7th floor which boasts a heated, year-round pool with sophisticated, green, and blue custom tile work. The WET Deck Bar is embellished with a large-scale, pixelated floral motif from floor to ceiling.
• Secret Garden is a verdant greenspace with well-lit busts of Benjamin Franklin and Marie Antoinette tucked amongst the greenery to create a modern twist on customary garden design. It will serve as an urban sanctuary that will play host to local pop-ups and host live music performances.
• Dolce is a soon-to-be power spot for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the downtown area. The changeless spirit of Fellini’s 1960s Rome is brought to the downtown area with a selection of fresh, regional Italian dishes.

Amenities

Your stay in W Philadelphia is not complete unless you drop by at AWAY Spa. Don’t forget about the other amenities to make your stay truly worthwhile.

If you want to indulge and relax, W Philadelphia boasts the brand’s signature AWAY Spa. What makes AWAY Spa stand out from the rest is that it emphasizes socialization with a lounge, DJ set-up for private events, and a beauty bar.

• Situated on the 7th floor, AWAY Spa boasts five treatment rooms inspired by the color palette and joie de vivre of Sofia Coppola’s Marie Antoinette along with two large-scale wallpaper prints of Marilyn Monroe.
• By focusing on the brand’s “Detox. Retox. Repeat” philosophy, the custom detox menu includes Detox Massage, Detox Body peel and wrap, and the Detox Facial in addition to the traditional luxury spa services.
• AWAY Spa uses clean products from The Davines Group and Franklin & Whitman.

The hotel also features FIT, a 24/7 fitness center that offers a regular lineup of FUEL programming where guests and locals can partake in intimate classes with top local fitness pros.

Events

When it comes to events of various kinds, W Philadelphia has the right accommodations. The hotel boasts over 45,000 square feet of event space inspired by the brand’s long-standing passion for music.

• There is a pre-function space connected by a colossal grand staircase with a melodramatic floating chandelier made of 10,000 gold coins.
• Alcove seating beneath the stairs shares space with a locally produced skull sculpture. In each of the 37 meeting rooms, the natural light and high-design lighting concepts impart a feeling of a private recording studio.
• The Great Room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows which allow the sun to filter through the space. Along with the abstract floral carpeting, circular lighting fixtures, and glistening wall finishes, it creates an ambiance of the night sky during evening events.

Final thoughts

If you’re planning to spend a few days in Philadelphia, why not stay at W Philadelphia to enjoy superior accommodations, amenities, and services? Enjoy the luxury comfort along with first-class amenities that you take your home away from home experience to a whole new level. Staying at W Philadelphia will ensure that your vacation will be an enjoyable and unforgettable one.