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Sleep
Hotels
- Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market Street, Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19107, Phone: 215-625-2900, [1].Adjacent to the Pennsylvania Convention Center and 8 blocks from Independence Hall, this Center City Philadelphia hotel is ideally located near dining, shopping, business, & cultural attractions.
- AmeriSuites Mt. Laurel/Philadelphia, 8000 Crawford Place, (856) 840-0770, [2]. Convenient to Philadelphia, Atlantic City, and the Jersey Shore.
- Crowne Plaza - Center City, 1800 Market St, 215 561-7500, [3]. In the heart of the Philadelphia downtown business district - within minutes of shopping and entertainment, and just seven miles from Philadelphia Airport.
- Holiday Inn - Historic District, 400 Arch St, 215 923-8660, [4]. Centered in the Nation's most historic square mile - Philadelphia Airport is only eight miles away.
- Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing, [5] 201 South Columbus Blvd. 215-928-1234.
- Park Hyatt Philadelphia [6] 200 Broad St., 215-893-1234.
- Microtel - Airport, 8840 Tinicum Blvd, 215 492-0700, [7]. Economy/budget hotel offering guests free local and free long distance calls in the continental United States, and free wireless high-speed Internet access in every room of their hotels, as well as advance online check-in and check-out with unlimited access to online folio information. Additional location available in West Chester [8].
- Rittenhouse 1715 - A Boutique Hotel, 1715 Rittenhouse Square, (Center City), 877-791-6500, fax: 215 546-8787, [9]. Newly renovated boutique hotel. Seasonal and Couples Specials are available.
- Sheraton Society Hill, One Dock St, (2nd and Walnut Streets), 215 238-6000, [10]. Established in 1986, it takes you back in time to the days of colonial Philadelphia. The hotel is located amidst lush landscaping and cobblestone streets in the most historic square mile in America and just four blocks away from Philadelphia's renowned Independence Hall.
- Sheraton Philadelphia City Center, 17th & Race Streets, [11]. Just four blocks from the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
- Wingate by Wyndham Mount Laurel, 5000 Clover Road, Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054 [12]. Just 20 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport.
Hostels
- Apple Hostels of Philadelphia, 32 Bank St, (Old City), 877 275-1971, email: philly@applehostels.com, [13]. Located in downtown Philadelphia, less than 3 blocks from the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, free wireless Internet (for travelers with laptops), free bed linens, no curfews, no lockouts. Affordable, clean hostel with loads of free activities, friendly & knowledgeable staff and plenty of outside tours you can book at the reception desk that's open 24 hours. This information is not correct -- there are lockouts, the neighborhood is noisy, the main street (alley) is not safe, and there is no guarantee that your reservation will be honored. Beware.
- LOFTSTEL | loft + hostel, 4640 Spruce Street (University City), [14]. Located in West Philadelphia, 6 blocks from the University of Pennsylvania. Free internet (and free wi-fi if you have a laptop). $25/night. No charge for sheets. Long-term rentals starting at $400/month. Free long-distance calling. Flat-screen TV with HBO. Meticulously clean. Located on the same block as public transportation (B42 bus).
- HI - Chamounix Mansion Hostel, 3250 Chamounix Drive (West Fairmount Park), 215 878-3676, fax: 215 871-4313, [15]. On a scenic bluff above the Schuylkill River and 45 minutes to downtown Philadelphia's cultural and historic attractions. Associated with Hostelling International.
- Bank Street Hostel, 32 South Bank St, (Old City), 215 922-0222, fax: 215 922-4082, email: thebankstreethostel@hotmail.com, [16]. Very convenient to public transportation, restaurants and other night spots. Associated with Hostelling International. $21/night, $18 AYHO members; $2 bed sheet charge.
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