JLL arranges sale of Alexander Inn in Philadelphia's Washington Square West

JLL arranges sale of Alexander Inn in Philadelphia's Washington Square West

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Grace Lewis

Key Takeaways

• JLL arranges the sale of the historic 48-room Alexander Inn in Philadelphia's Washington Square West neighborhood

• The acquisition capitalizes on Philadelphia's resilient lodging fundamentals and the property's prime location in walkable Washington Square West, surrounded by the city's acclaimed dining, arts and nightlife scenes

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 6, 2026 – JLL’s Hotels & Hospitality Group announced today it has arranged the sale of the Alexander Inn, a 48-room boutique hotel located at 301 South 12th Street in Philadelphia's vibrant Washington Square West neighborhood.

The seven-story, redbrick building, originally constructed in 1898 and renovated in 1997, features detailed oak wood moldings, marble tile floor patterns, framed artwork and stained glass windows that reflect the property's rich heritage and commitment to preserving the elegant aesthetics of early 20th century architecture. These historic elements provide guests with an immersive experience that seamlessly blends the past with modern comforts.

The hotel offers 48 thoughtfully designed guestrooms in a vari...