Alexander Inn
Hotel · Philadelphia Gayborhood
The Alexander Inn is a small boutique hotel on the corner of 12th and Spruce Street, in the middle of the Gayborhood. Around half a dozen gay bars are less than 100 metres away.
- ★ 4.2 on Google (718)
- Mid-range
- in the middle of the Gayborhood
- Breakfast included
- Address
- 301 South 12th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107 - Location
- Gayborhood, about a 1-minute walk to Tavern on Camac, Knock, The Bike Stop, Voyeur and Bar X
- Price range
- Mid-range, from about 160 USD per night
- Rooms
- rather small rooms with art deco touches
- Crowd
- LGBTQ+ mixed, gay-popular
What makes the hotel special
Travel Gay writes: „you’re just moments away from the bustling gay scene in Washington Square West“. GayOut lists the Alexander Inn as gay-popular with a mixed LGBTQ+ clientele. You can’t stay any closer to the Gayborhood in Philadelphia.
Rooms and amenities
Breakfast and an evening wine and snack round are included, and pets are welcome. Guests praise the staff, location and charm. Criticism includes small, sometimes dated rooms, street noise and limited parking.
A good fit if you …
- want to stay in the middle of the Gayborhood
- are looking for a small hotel with character
- want to meet other guests over wine in the evening
Not ideal if you …
- need lots of space
- are arriving by car
Contact
Editorially researched, as of October 2026. Sources: Travel Gay (Philadelphia hotel guide), GayOut (incl. Google rating: 4.2 stars, 718 reviews). Prices and amenities may change, please check before booking.
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