La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
53 Industrial Hwy, Essington, PA 19029, Essington, United States
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 3.6 / 5
Overview
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport is a relaxed, 3-star hotel in Essington, Pennsylvania, just off I-95. It’s positioned primarily as a practical base for airport-area stays and quick access to central Philadelphia attractions. The property holds a 3.6/5 public rating based on 1,943 reviews.
Location & Nearby Highlights
The hotel is about 3 miles from Philadelphia International Airport and roughly 11 miles from the Liberty Bell/Independence National Historical Park area. Major Philadelphia points of interest are within about 11–16 km, including the Philadelphia Museum of Art (15.3 km), Reading Terminal Market (15.8 km), Independence Hall (16.2 km), and Eastern State Penitentiary (16.0 km). Closer cultural stops include the Penn Museum (13.4 km) and Bartram’s Garden (10.9 km).
Rooms
Rooms are described as unfussy and equipped for everyday convenience, with free Wi‑Fi and flat-screen TVs. In-room amenities include a microwave, mini-fridge, and coffeemaker; some rooms add pull-out sofas. Guests frequently mention comfortable beds and room sizes that feel practical for a short stay.
Breakfast & On-site Services
A hot breakfast buffet is included and served in a streamlined restaurant. Guests mention typical breakfast items such as eggs, sausage, bagels/bread, fruit, and drinks, with feedback ranging from “okay” to positive for value. Free parking is also included.
Fitness, Business & Airport Shuttle
On-site facilities include a 24/7 fitness center and a business center. An airport shuttle is available (fees may apply), and at least some guests note early-morning shuttle availability (starting around 4 a.m.), which can be helpful for early flights.
Best for
This hotel is best suited to travelers flying in or out of Philadelphia International Airport who want an I‑95-adjacent location, free parking, and an on-site breakfast. It also fits short city visits where you plan to drive to major museums and historic sites in central Philadelphia rather than stay downtown.
Travel tips
If you have an early flight, confirm shuttle timing and any applicable fees in advance; guests report service starting around 4 a.m. Driving is the most straightforward way to reach major attractions like Independence Hall (about 16.2 km away) and the Philadelphia Museum of Art (about 15.3 km away). For a quieter night’s sleep, consider requesting a room away from potential late-night hallway activity mentioned by some guests.
What guests say
Guests often choose this hotel for its proximity to Philadelphia International Airport and the convenience of an airport shuttle. Positive themes include comfortable beds, practical room features (microwave, mini-fridge, coffeemaker), and friendly front desk staff, along with the value of free parking and included breakfast. Breakfast is commonly described as a standard hot buffet with familiar items like eggs, sausage, and bagels. Negative feedback in the excerpts centers on noise at night and concerns about cleanliness and pests in shared areas, indicating experiences can vary.
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