bathrooms are shared between rooms. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the 4 air-conditioned rooms feature antique furnishings, original art and free wifi. this victorian b&b in historic residential germantown is a 7-minute drive from interstate 76 and 6 minutes' walk from septa suburban trains, offering downtown philadelphia access. free continental breakfast includes locally sourced pastries and breads Philadelphia International Airport 26 min
Independence Hall (19 min) Georgian hall where the Declaration of Independence & the U.S. Constitution were debated & signed. Philadelphia Zoo (16 min) 42-acre Victorian zoo has 1,300+ animals, educational & family activities & summer kids’ programs. Rocky Steps (17 min) Iconic stairs from the movie Rocky providing tourists a popular photo-op & views of the city. Barnes Foundation (17 min) Paintings by artists including Picasso & Renoir, African sculpture, Native American textiles & more. Philadelphia City Hall (17 min) Big, ornate municipal building with clock tower capped by 11-m. statue of city founder William Penn. Independence National Historical Park (18 min) This landmark-filled park covers 20 city blocks with museums, Independence Hall & the Liberty Bell. Rodin Museum (17 min) Indoor/outdoor sculpture museum with the largest collection of Auguste Rodin's work outside Paris. Reading Terminal Market (18 min) Famous indoor farmer's market offering diverse fare, housewares & area specialties since 1892. Fairmount Park (14 min) Historic, big park with walking trails, sports fields, gardens, public art & a reservoir. Elfreth's Alley (20 min) This picturesque cobblestone street is known as the oldest continuously inhabited road in America. Liberty Bell (18 min) Last rung in 1846, this 2,080-pound icon of freedom features a biblical inscription & a famed crack. Please Touch Museum (14 min) A spacious environment with a focus on ages 3-12 contains hands-on attractions plus an on-site cafe. Eastern State Penitentiary (18 min) Gothic-style prison-turned-attraction with tours of Al Capone's cell, exhibits & a haunted house. Philadelphia Museum of Art (15 min) Majestic space with famed entry staircase featuring Renaissance classics & special exhibits. The Franklin Institute (15 min) Lively, family-friendly science museum with many interactive exhibits & displays plus a planetarium. |