Fairfield Inn Philadelphia Airport
8800 Bartram Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, Philadelphia, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 3.7 / 5
Overview
Fairfield Inn Philadelphia Airport is a relaxed, 3-star hotel located at 8800 Bartram Ave in Philadelphia. It’s set just off I-95 and about 2 miles from Philadelphia International Airport, positioning it for quick airport-area stays. The property holds a public rating of 3.7 based on 1,147 reviews.
Rooms
Rooms are described as low-key and include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and coffeemakers. Upgraded rooms add extra conveniences such as pull-out sofas, plus a minifridge and microwave. Guest feedback frequently points to cleanliness, though a few reviews raise concerns about noise traveling between rooms and hallways.
Breakfast
A free hot breakfast is included with the stay. Reviews commonly describe the breakfast as abundant with multiple hot and cold options and generally tasty, making it a practical start for early departures or sightseeing days.
Amenities & Services
On-site facilities include an indoor pool, a fitness room, and a business center. Parking is available for a fee. While some guests mention transportation workarounds like rideshare and a nearby bus stop, a shuttle is not consistently expected based on review remarks.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel’s airport-area location provides access to major Philadelphia attractions within roughly 8.4–11.1 km, including the Penn Museum (about 8.4 km), Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens (about 9.7 km), and The Franklin Institute (about 10.2 km). Historic highlights such as Independence Hall (about 10.8 km), the Liberty Bell (about 10.8 km), and Independence National Historical Park (about 10.9 km) are also within a similar range. Closer to the property, Bartram’s Garden is about 5.9 km away.
Best for
This hotel is best suited to travelers who want a straightforward airport-area base near I-95, about 2 miles from Philadelphia International Airport. It also fits guests who value included hot breakfast and on-site basics like an indoor pool, fitness room, and business center. Light sleepers may want to consider that some reviews mention noise carrying through hallways and between rooms.
Travel tips
Plan for a short drive to the airport (about 2 miles), and consider rideshare as a backup if you are not driving; at least one guest noted wishing for a shuttle. If you’re sightseeing, many top attractions—Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Reading Terminal Market, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art—are roughly 10–11 km away, so budgeting time for city traffic can help. Bartram’s Garden is one of the nearer attractions at about 5.9 km.
What guests say
Guests frequently highlight friendly service and consistently clean rooms, with some noting rooms felt well kept and odor-free. Breakfast is a recurring positive, described as plentiful with a wide selection and generally tasty. Some reviews note quietness from aircraft despite the airport-area location, while others report that sound can travel easily from hallways and neighboring rooms. A few negatives appear in the excerpts, including complaints about shower condition and a serious report of suspected bedbug bites.
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