free amenities include breakfast and 24/7 hot beverages. upgraded rooms feature sofabeds, minifridges and microwaves. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. other amenities include an indoor pool and a fitness center. low-key rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. set 1 mile from interstate 476, this casual hotel is 2 miles from swarthmore college, and 18 miles from downtown philadelphia Philadelphia International Airport 14 min
Rodin Museum (25 min) Indoor/outdoor sculpture museum with the largest collection of Auguste Rodin's work outside Paris. Reading Terminal Market (25 min) Famous indoor farmer's market offering diverse fare, housewares & area specialties since 1892. Please Touch Museum (27 min) A spacious environment with a focus on ages 3-12 contains hands-on attractions plus an on-site cafe. Liberty Bell (24 min) Last rung in 1846, this 2,080-pound icon of freedom features a biblical inscription & a famed crack. Independence Hall (24 min) Georgian hall where the Declaration of Independence & the U.S. Constitution were debated & signed. Philadelphia City Hall (25 min) Big, ornate municipal building with clock tower capped by 11-m. statue of city founder William Penn. Independence National Historical Park (23 min) This landmark-filled park covers 20 city blocks with museums, Independence Hall & the Liberty Bell. The Franklin Institute (23 min) Lively, family-friendly science museum with many interactive exhibits & displays plus a planetarium. The Mütter Museum at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia (23 min) Collection of over 20,000 unusual, unique anatomical specimens in a museum of medical history. Ridley Creek State Park (12 min) Green oasis of woodlands & meadows offering hiking, fishing & picnicking from sunrise to sunset. Rocky Steps (25 min) Iconic stairs from the movie Rocky providing tourists a popular photo-op & views of the city. Eastern State Penitentiary (26 min) Gothic-style prison-turned-attraction with tours of Al Capone's cell, exhibits & a haunted house. Barnes Foundation (25 min) Paintings by artists including Picasso & Renoir, African sculpture, Native American textiles & more. Philadelphia Museum of Art (26 min) Majestic space with famed entry staircase featuring Renaissance classics & special exhibits. Philadelphia Zoo (30 min) 42-acre Victorian zoo has 1,300+ animals, educational & family activities & summer kids’ programs. |