check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. set in a commercial area, this unfussy hotel is 2 miles from both graeme park and the wings of freedom aviation museum. breakfast and parking are complimentary. the laid-back rooms feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as microwaves, minifridges, and tea and coffeemakers. its 5 miles from i-276. amenities include an indoor pool, a gym and a business center. suites add sitting areas and sofabeds John F Kennedy International Airport 1 hr 53
Glencairn Museum (20 min) Museum of Eastern & Western religious history housed in a medieval-style castle, with daily tours. Parx Racing® (26 min) Popular horse track that hosts the annual Pennsylvania Derby, with snack stands & sit-down meals. Wissahickon Valley Park (26 min) Vast park with over 50 miles of trails for hikers, bikers & equestrians, plus a trout-stocked creek. Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania (26 min) Afternoon destination drawing nature-lovers with its collection of flora on a 19th-century estate. Woodmere Art Museum (26 min) This museum housed in a 19th-century Victorian mansion showcases the art & artists of Philadelphia. Tyler State Park (23 min) Expansive park offering activities like hiking & boating plus theater & other cultural events. Fonthill Castle (16 min) Former mansion that's a mash-up of architectural styles houses arts-&-crafts tiles, antiques & more. Mercer Museum (14 min) Museum offering a look at early American tools, vehicles & domestic equipment used in everyday life. Moravian Pottery & Tile Works Museum (17 min) Spanish Mission-style factory for tiles & mosaics now features craft exhibits plus a gift shop. Elmwood Park Zoo (34 min) A small zoo with animal feedings & 300 species of animals indigenous to the Americas. LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia (25 min) Train tour through Lego-built environments, plus games, models & characters related to the brand. Core Creek Park (34 min) Community area providing sports fields & courts, a playground, boating, fishing, lawns & a dog park. Fort Washington State Park (23 min) A popular destination for hiking, picnicking & fishing, this 493-acre park also offers disc golf. Peace Valley Park (20 min) Calm outdoor spot with a lake & boating rentals, along with an abundance of walking & hiking trails. Michener Art Museum (14 min) Non-profit art museum dedicated to Bucks County art offers several galleries & a sculpture garden. |