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A modern luxury hotel with impeccable invisible service and also a sliver of history preserved. Ever

05/17/2026

From one chapter to the next, certain spaces hold the moments that matter most.

An engagement. A growing family. The quiet in-between.

At Guild House, we’re honored to be part of it all, again and again.

Because the most meaningful stays aren’t just about where you go, but what unfolds while you’re there 💛

Photo Credit: Dragoenfuego, Taylor_dusoleilphoto

05/12/2026

Not every woman remembered in history held public office or appeared in textbooks...

Some worked quietly behind the scenes.

Some spoke boldly in pursuit of change.

And they all built community through gathering, conversations, and the spaces they shared together.

The New Century Guild was filled with women like these, women whose lives, work, and relationships shaped the spirit of this place many years ago.

These photographs offer a small glimpse into those lives, and into the community that once existed within these walls.

Today, Guild House continues that legacy as a place rooted in women’s history, thoughtful gathering, and the stories that unfold quietly over time.

05/05/2026

Some rooms hold history. This one carries a legacy ✨

The Eliza Suite is named for Eliza Sproat Turner, founder of the New Century Guild and a woman known for taking on “life and its problems,” especially when it came to supporting others.

At a time when independent working women had little support, she created something rare: a place of education, community, and respite.

Today, that spirit lives on here 🗝️

Set in what was once the Guild’s library, the suite reflects Eliza’s love of learning, nature, and quiet refuge. Layers of green, botanical details, and soft textures create a space that feels both grounding and restorative, with a touch of wonder.

A stay at Guild House is more than a place to land. It’s a chance to step into a story that still lingers within these walls.

04/26/2026

It’s Spring Festival Season in Philly, and the city is in bloom 🌸

Whether you’re already planning a visit or simply looking for a reason to explore Philly, this time of year might just be the best time to do it:

🗓️ MAY 3, 10, 17
Open Streets: West Walnut

🗓️ MAY 2
Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival
South Street Maifest

🗓️ MAY 9
Roxborough Spring Fest

🗓️ MAY 8–10
Rittenhouse Square Spring Fine Craft Show

🗓️ MAY 9–10
Spring Art Star Craft Bazaar at Cherry Street Pier

🗓️ MAY 16–17
Italian Market Festival

🗓️ MAY 25 – JULY 5
Philadelphia Latino Arts & Film Festival

04/19/2026

Quiet moments in the Alice Suite 🗝️✨

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04/10/2026

Last month, we found a note that a guest left behind after checking out…

Alongside it was a single rose, placed in remembrance of Gabrielle de Veaux Clements and the women who helped shape the New Century Guild.

Moments like this remind us how deeply these legacies are still felt, and how meaningful it is to see them honored in such thoughtful ways.

Swipe to read the note... 🖋️

04/04/2026

“Staying overnight in Philly when you live in the city’s burbs is very fun. My sons and I enjoyed a great stay at the Guild House in December. Located perfectly to great restaurants, bars, and the theaters, the hotel is a perfect respite from ordinary accommodations you often find in big cities.

The buildings history is fascinating. We stayed in the Alice Suite; allowing for plenty of space for to relax.

The baths are deluxe, the kitchenette is well stocked and the bed was amazingly comfy.

Hats off to those who brought back Guild House; another great chapter in Philly history rejuvenated.”

Ellen O. | Google

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⁠

At Guild House, history isn’t just preserved… it’s experienced 🗝️✨

P.S. Swipe to the end to see a framed photo of what this suite looked like in the days of the New Century Guild.

03/20/2026

The story of Guild House has always been about giving people a place to gather.

Earlier this year, we had the joy of welcoming this wonderful group of longtime friends who have been traveling the world together for more than 50 years.

Their story is a beautiful reminder of what it means to share time, place, and good company 💛

03/14/2026

These walls hold stories…

More than a century ago, the women of the New Century Guild gathered here to learn, organize, and create change.

Today, their legacy still lives within these walls.

03/13/2026

At Guild House Hotel, women’s history isn’t just something we celebrate in March.

It’s woven into the story of this building. From the front door to every room, our historic hotel holds the legacy of the women of the New Century Guild who gathered here for many years, working to create opportunity and advocate for women in Philadelphia and beyond.

Today, their legacy continues throughout the city. Swipe through to discover just a few of the ways to celebrate and support women in Philadelphia this month:

🗓️ 3/13-3/14:
Mujeres Making Empanadas with Jezabel’s

🗓️ 3/18:
Women’s History Night at the Museum of the American Revolution

🗓️ 3/21 & 3/28:
Deeply Rooted Trolley Tours by Harriet’s Bookshop

🗓️ Saturdays in March:
Stories of Science at the Science History Institute

🗓️ Weekends in March:
Women’s History Month at the Betsy Ross House

🗓️ All Month:
Badass Women’s History Walking Tour by Beyond the Bell Tours

🗓️ All Month:
Women’s History Month at the National Constitution Center

🗓️ All Month:
Women in Art Tours at The Philadelphia Museum of Art

Cheers to the women who shaped Philadelphia’s past, and to those continuing to shape its future 🥂

Address

1307 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA
19107

Website

http://www.guildhousehotel.com/

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