Morris House Hotel

Fresh flowers & sunshine 🌷 Spring has officially sprung at Morris House Hotel!

Exciting news! We’re delighted to share that The Morris House Hotel has been featured in the Philadelphia Inquirer’s “15 cozy, chic Philadelphia hotels for your next vacation or staycation”! It’s an honor to be recognized among Philadelphia’s finest offerings. Thank you, Philadelphia Inquirer, for the feature! We can't wait to welcome you to The Morris House Hotel for a one-of-a-kind experience. Read more below.

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We are thrilled to announce that we have been recognized in TravelAwaits article, "10 Best Boutique Hotels in Philadelphia"!

Being named "Best for History Buffs" among the city's other history-rich hotels is truly an honor. At Morris House Hotel, we pride ourselves on blending modern comfort with rich historical charm.

Read more below!

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Happy Anniversary to the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry! We proudly fly your flag! The family of First Troop Captain Samuel Morris lived for generations in this home, now inn!

Looking for a special person to fill a concierge/reception position at our family-run, boutique inn. Superior hospitality skills, attention to detail, and proven multi-tasking skills are essential.
Our family of staff tends to every detail of our guests' stays.
Must be able to climb stairs and help with their luggage.
Morning and afternoon shifts; full or part time.
Email an outline of your experience/qualifications and/or resume to
[email protected]

Morris House Hotel, Philadelphia, PA

Looking for a special person to fill a concierge /reception position at our family-run, boutique inn. Superior hospitality skills, attention to detail, and proven multi-tasking skills are essential.
Our family of staff tends to every detail of our guests’ stays.
Must be able to climb stairs and carry up to 40-pound bags.
Afternoon 3-11 shift; full or part time.
Email an outline of your experience/qualifications and/or resume to
[email protected]

Looking for a special person to fill a concierge/reception position at our family-run boutique inn.
Superior hospitality skills, attention to detail, and proven multi-tasking skills are essential. Our small family of staff tends to every detail of our guests’ stays.
Must be able to climb stairs and carry up to 50 pound bags. Afternoon 3 - 11 p.m shift ; full or part time. Email an outline of your experience/qualifications and/ or resume to [email protected].

Happy Memorial Day!

Excellent exhibition, quick ride from The Morris House Hotel

A Unique View at New U-2 Spy Planes & Aerial Archaeology Exhibit Dr. Emily Hammer, faculty curator at the University of Pennsylvania, gave Philly Live’s Aunyea Lachelle a peek into Penn Museum’s new U-2 Spy Planes & Aerial Archaeology exhibit.

Featured in Main Line Main Line Today!

The Top Destinations for a Fall Getaway in Philadelphia If you're looking for a vacation that's close to home, take a short trip to Philadelphia for the perfect autumn retreat near the Main Line.

Summer’s Still NOT Over Yet!!
• Walking Distance from The Morris House to:
• Liberty Bell
• Independence Hall
• Washington Square Park
• Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History
• Constitution Center
• Many more historic and fantastic museums

Then, stay at The Morris House Hotel for more fun tomorrow!
225 S. Eighth Street • Philadelphia
Make a reservation today: 215-922-2446

Summer’s NOT Over Yet!!
Check out these things to do:
The OVAL XP on the Philadelphia Parkway
Includes:
•The Grand Wheel (mobile Ferris wheel
(standing at an impressive 108 feet tall
• Summer Sound Stage ( official Instagram account)
• The Imagination Station -All kinds of Fun for the kids!

Then stay at
The Morris House Hotel
only a 10 minute cab ride away
225 S. Eighth Street • Philadelphia
Make a reservation today:
215-922-2446

Enjoy more than 30 new lantern displays, a new Franklin Square Fountain Show, live performances, authentic cuisine, festival foods, the Dragon Beer Garden, and mini golf and carousel attractions at the most immersive lantern festival in the United States! just minutes from the Morris House Hotel. Visit historicphiladelphia.org for tickets and information

We are literally 3 minutes away from independence hall and the liberty bell. Philadelphia is a history buff’s dream…we can help you book one of the several tours available. After you see the sights, what better place to be than the Morris House Hotel, the only hotel in philadelphia represented by

Here is a nice mention by the Preservation Alliance of our recent induction into the Historic Hotels of America, for which only a few hundred around the nation are eligible. Congratulations Morris House!
https://www.preservationalliance.com/

Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia - Welcome ADVOCACY UPDATE: A Public Interior, a Jazz Landmark and Two New Historic Districts Added to Local Register!! c. 1905 photo from Men’s Wear magazine

This is by far the most incredible flower arrangement anyone has ever done for a wedding at The Morris House. It was for a wedding last weekend. Isn’t it just so Beautiful?

Fun fact: when drywall was removed in 2000 while renovating the Morris House, these copper pots, possibly dating back to 1787, were found in what was the original fireplace for the kitchen. You can still see these pots today in our lobby when you check in.

Make it a Prosecco and chocolate kind of night call 215-922-2446 to add this to your stay🍾🥂💝

As soon as you arrive, you are greeted by the concierge, then given a tour of the common dining and sitting rooms and garden and then taken to your one of a kind carefully curated room...so many personal touches and helpful staff on site 24/7. Like a home away from home only better. 🏨💜

This is an incredible honor for us!

One of the perks of staying at the Morris House is getting to enjoy our beautiful garden during your stay 🌹🌸💐🌺🌷🌻🥀🌼

This is our hidden garden oasis in center city at The Morris House. Come listen to the daily serenade of the countless birds that call this home!

Did you know that in 1968 The Morris House Hotel was registered as a National Historic Landmark and certified by the Phila. Historical Commission? These were phenomenal honors back then that still are relevant today at a time when so much is being demolished, erasing our past forever. Come see how truly special our hotel is, and see our glorious springtime garden in bloom!

We love proposals at the Morris House and are overjoyed when we hear and witness your special story. Did you get engaged at the Morris House Hotel? Share your proposal story in the comments ❤️💍💜