Location
The hotel is located in the culturally rich and diverse neighbourhood of University City on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania and within easy access to many of the city's famous attractions. Downtown Philadelphia is just 1.6 km away, the Museum of Art is 3.2 km, the Franklin Institute is just 4.8 km, and the Liberty Bell is 6.4 km.
Facilities
The hotel has a lift and features 238 rooms and 17 suites. Staffed 24 hours a day, the reception desk provides a smooth check-in/check-out service. Amenities include a cloakroom and a safe. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. A variety of shops are available, including a souvenir shop. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include room service and a laundry service.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a TV, a radio and WiFi are provided as well. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has 243 non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
After an eventful day, guests can work out and recharge in the gym. Parents can unwind while the kids can participate in an entertainment programme full of fun activities.
Meals
The dining area includes a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. A delicious and varied buffet is freshly prepared at breakfast, and a set menu can be ordered at lunch and dinner.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.