an on-site restaurant serves regional american specialties, and there's a gastropub offering small plates and craft beers. this modern hotel on us highway 202 is 3 minutes' drive from king of prussia mall and an 8-minute drive from valley forge national historical park. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. suites add free wi-fi and separate living areas. there's also a fitness center, outdoor pool and patio. all rooms offer contemporary decor and custom-designed beds, plus flat-screen tvs and wi-fi (fee). additional amenities include 25,000 sq ft of event space and a business center, plus free parking Philadelphia International Airport 33 min
Please Touch Museum (24 min) A spacious environment with a focus on ages 3-12 contains hands-on attractions plus an on-site cafe. Philadelphia Zoo (26 min) 42-acre Victorian zoo has 1,300+ animals, educational & family activities & summer kids’ programs. Chanticleer, a pleasure garden (18 min) Lush arboretum & landscaped garden featuring a large variety of flora plus tours, classes & more. LEGOLAND Discovery Center Philadelphia (17 min) Train tour through Lego-built environments, plus games, models & characters related to the brand. Evansburg State Park (28 min) This nature area contains creek, 18th- & 19th-century Mennonite buildings, campsites & ball fields. Ridley Creek State Park (28 min) Green oasis of woodlands & meadows offering hiking, fishing & picnicking from sunrise to sunset. Fairmount Park (26 min) Historic, big park with walking trails, sports fields, gardens, public art & a reservoir. Wissahickon Valley Park (20 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 (23 min) Afternoon destination drawing nature-lovers with its collection of flora on a 19th-century estate. Valley Forge National Historical Park (9 min) Trolley & ranger-led walking tours are offered at this Revolutionary War site with miles of trails. Elmwood Park Zoo (14 min) A small zoo with animal feedings & 300 species of animals indigenous to the Americas. Fort Washington State Park (23 min) A popular destination for hiking, picnicking & fishing, this 493-acre park also offers disc golf. Woodmere Art Museum (24 min) This museum housed in a 19th-century Victorian mansion showcases the art & artists of Philadelphia. Shofuso Japanese House and Garden (24 min) This structure built in Japan in 1953 has a mural exhibit, plus tranquil, landscaped grounds. |