featuring city views, informal rooms with a contemporary vibe have free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and coffeemakers, as well as minifridges and microwaves. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. additional amenities include a mediterranean restaurant, a gym and coin-operated laundry facilities; parking is offered for a fee. a free hot breakfast buffet is served in a casual dining area. suites come with living areas and pull-out sofas. set in an area with shops and casual eateries, this polished hotel is a minutes walk from a patco station, 11 minutes on foot from the lively reading terminal market, and 1 mile from the 18th-century liberty bell at independence national historical park Philadelphia International Airport 20 min
Franklin Square (7 min) Centered on a historic fountain, this park offers mini-golf, a classic carousel & a burger joint. Elfreth's Alley (11 min) This picturesque cobblestone street is known as the oldest continuously inhabited road in America. Rodin Museum (10 min) Indoor/outdoor sculpture museum with the largest collection of Auguste Rodin's work outside Paris. Liberty Bell (12 min) Last rung in 1846, this 2,080-pound icon of freedom features a biblical inscription & a famed crack. Independence National Historical Park (9 min) This landmark-filled park covers 20 city blocks with museums, Independence Hall & the Liberty Bell. Philadelphia Museum of Art (11 min) Majestic space with famed entry staircase featuring Renaissance classics & special exhibits. Eastern State Penitentiary (12 min) Gothic-style prison-turned-attraction with tours of Al Capone's cell, exhibits & a haunted house. Independence Hall (12 min) Georgian hall where the Declaration of Independence & the U.S. Constitution were debated & signed. Reading Terminal Market (11 min) Famous indoor farmer's market offering diverse fare, housewares & area specialties since 1892. Philadelphia City Hall (6 min) Big, ornate municipal building with clock tower capped by 11-m. statue of city founder William Penn. The Franklin Institute (8 min) Lively, family-friendly science museum with many interactive exhibits & displays plus a planetarium. Philadelphia Zoo (15 min) 42-acre Victorian zoo has 1,300+ animals, educational & family activities & summer kids’ programs. Philadelphia's Magic Gardens (7 min) Funky folk art venue provides mosaicked galleries, a sculpture garden maze & educational programs. Rocky Steps (10 min) Iconic stairs from the movie Rocky providing tourists a popular photo-op & views of the city. Barnes Foundation (8 min) Paintings by artists including Picasso & Renoir, African sculpture, Native American textiles & more. |