Welcome to HI-Philadelphia Apple Hostel!
Apple Hostels of Philadelphia was ranked as America’s 3rd best hostel in 2009, and the highest rated HI hostel in all of North America.
NOTE: Men are not permited in the Mixed dorm room unless traveling with women. Women are always allowed in the Mixed dorm, regardless of whether they are traveling with someone or not. Private rooms may be available but are not listed on this website. Contact the hostel directly if you are interrested in booking one.
The hostel is in a renovated 19th century building and features central air-conditioning, a modern kitchen, free foosball table, free wii games, internet kiosks and TV area. Wireless internet, tea and coffee are all free. We have no curfew or lockout. The hostel is located in Philadelphia's Old City, surrounded by the city's main attractions, shops, restaurants, bars and nightclubs. In addition, the hostel is within easy walking distance of the subway, Greyhound, MegaBus and Chinatown buses. Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell and the Philadelphia Visitor's Center are just steps away.
Every night is a different activity. Our most popular events are the $2 ghost tours, our free wine and cheese Tuesdays, our free pasta dinner on Wednesday evenings, free pub crawl on Thursdays (preceded by by free drinks) and movies on all other nights.
Notes on availability: In order to avoid over-bookings, not all of our beds are available on this website. Feel free to contact us directly on +1-215-922-0222 or toll free on 1-877-275-1971 or go to applehostels.com for real-time availability. For same-day reservations you should call the hostel directly or go to applehostels.com
Call us free of charge from anywhere in the world on Skype: go to the Call Phones tab, then select United States, then type 8772751971
Hostel News & Events
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HI’s Apple Hostels of Philadelphia wins “Best Cleanliness Award” for March 2012
After winning the "Best Value Award" in July 2008, the "Best Atmosphere Award" in September 2009, and the "Best Cleanliness Award" in April 2010 HI's Apple Hostels of Philadelphia earns the "Best Cleanliness Award" in March 2012 as rated by our guests on hostelbookers. Thank you so much! We are happy…
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See the Cherry Blossoms in Philadelphia
The Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival of Greater Philadelphia starts today, March 23rd, 2012. Come to Fairmount Park to see the Cherry Trees bloom. Spring arrived early in Philly this year. So, be sure to book your stay at HI's Apple Hostels of Philadelhia in the next week to see the trees in full bloom.…
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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Philadelphia
Philadelphia is a great place to celebrate St. Patrick's Day this Saturday. We have lots of authentic Irish Pubs in the city who looking forward to this day for months. For a complete roundup click here. HI's Apple Hostels of Philadelphia is also doing its own Pub Crawl on St. Patrick's…
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HI-Philadelphia Apple Hostel
32 S Bank Street
Philadelphia PA 19106
1 (215) 922-0222
1 (215) 689-4555
GPS 39.948734, -75.145369
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> Total Beds 70
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> All Year
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