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Waterfront Inn PHL Airport

Property class: 2.5

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A modern bathroom with a sink, mirror, hairdryer, and a black appliance on the wall.
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Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

Explore the area

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103 Taylor Avenue, Essington, PA, 19029
  • Place, Governor Printz Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, John Heinz Refuge Trails Trailhead
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Xfinity Mobile Arena
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a phone, a wall-mounted heater, and a door.

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

7.2 out of 10
Good
(45 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Park View

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Park View

  • Park view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a phone, a wall-mounted heater, and a door.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(22 reviews)
  • River view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Courtyard View (Wheelchair Accessible)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Courtyard View (Wheelchair Accessible)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Queen Room with River View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Accessible Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Essington

At Waterfront Inn PHL Airport, you'll be 5.9 km (3.7 mi) from Harrah's Casino and Racetrack and 9 km (5.6 mi) from Subaru Park. Highlights at this motel include in-room free WiFi and balconies. .This business-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Plus you'll find barbecues, a picnic area and luggage storage. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Essington motel include Xfinity Mobile Arena and Lincoln Financial Field.
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What's nearby

  • Governor Printz Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • John Heinz Refuge Trails Trailhead - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Xfinity Mobile Arena - 14 min drive - 16.9 km
  • Lincoln Financial Field - 15 min drive - 17.3 km
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center - 27 min drive - 29.0 km

Getting around

  • Prospect Park - Moore Station - 5 min drive
  • PHL Airport Terminals E & F Station - 8 min drive
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Stinger's Waterfront - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Denny's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Waterfront Inn PHL Airport

As a guest of Waterfront Inn PHL Airport, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). The business-friendly Waterfront Inn PHL Airport also features a garden and a picnic area. Free self parking is available.

This Essington motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Waterfront Inn PHL Airport offers 40 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. 20-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include a hydromassage showerhead and complimentary toiletries.

This Essington motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (USD 10 per day)
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lever door handles
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 20-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 30.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Extended parking fee: USD 10 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Airport Waterfront
Airport Waterfront Essington
Airport Waterfront Inn
Airport Waterfront Inn Essington
Waterfront Airport
Airport Waterfront Inn
Waterfront Phl Essington
Waterfront Inn PHL Airport Motel
Waterfront Inn PHL Airport Essington
Waterfront Inn PHL Airport Motel Essington

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Waterfront Inn PHL Airport?

Waterfront Inn PHL Airport offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront Inn PHL Airport?

As of 5 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront Inn PHL Airport on 6 Oct 2026 start from AU$157, including 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.

Is parking available at Waterfront Inn PHL Airport?

Yep, Waterfront Inn PHL Airport has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Waterfront Inn PHL Airport?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request.

What time are check-in & check-out at Waterfront Inn PHL Airport?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Waterfront Inn PHL Airport?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Waterfront Inn PHL Airport Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 421 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 94 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 137 out of 1007 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed for the weekend and overall stay was good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service wonderful staff, alway clean overall great stay! Recommend everyone to visit.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice and welcoming. The view from the room was amazing. Easy to get there from the airport.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy, location is really nice right on the bank of Delaware river.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, safe, basic but excellent for one day stay near the airport
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff treatment of customers is awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and the stay is exactly what you think it is; nice, calm, and quiet. Would book again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking for all of my friends and a wonderfully updated and clean room with a beautiful view.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of free on site parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great environment and a great view!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ash Pateo (sp?) was extremely helpful and friendly. Our room was perfect for our stay. We had everything we needed and were comfortable and felt safe.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fairly clean, the bed was absolutely comfortable. Had access to all kinds of movies and shows.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

This is an older hotel and needs an update but the rooms are clean enough and the price is fair.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay with clean and comfortable accommodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This was an average hotel for a one night stay. Airport shuttle was convenient
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Clean room will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Discreet small hotel, clean with waterfront view, free parking is a plus. Designated area for smokers on separate side. I stayed for a World cup game and it's only 15 minutes from stadium and 9 from airport. Cool staff, would not hesitate to book again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was both easy and secure! Room was immaculate and very comfortable! Staff was friendly and helpful! I would recommend this property to anyone who desires a place that’s comfortable, clean and reasonably priced!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

The parking was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stay. Wonderful food and service.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Great place to come back to
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
So friendly, small independent owners.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room and staff were stupendous, best experience I’ve had in a while.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

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