The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph CollectionvsIndependence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Both Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown and Best Western Plus Independence Park Hotel are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Best Western Plus Independence Park Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown. Best Western Plus Independence Park Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 77 with endorsements from 6 reviews like DK Eyewitness, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection
21 N Juniper Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
From $111/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"This hotel's central location, pleasing City Hall views and gilded lobby compensate for sterile rooms lacking in character." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This is a comfortable Marriott-brand hotel housed in the historic, former City Hall Annex building."
Frommer's
"The largest hotel in the state, and then some, the thrice-incarnated Philadelphia Marriott is high volume -- and surprisingly high service." Full review
Fodor's
"This hotel is in the historic City Hall Annex, and the original brass, copper, and bronze details on the elevators and staircases have been lovingly refinished." Full review
Gayot
"Converted from Philadelphia's former City Hall Annex in 1999, this historic building is now a 17-story respite of comfortable, modern rooms in the heart of downtown."
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
235 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $153/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
Frommer's
"This top choice for bed-and-breakfast-style lodging has a great location, 2 blocks from Independence Hall." Full review
Lonely Planet
"A small hotel catering to a mix of business types and Liberty Bell tourists, this Best Western offers an intimate spot near Independence Park and lively Old City."
DK Eyewitness
"Small, historic hotel dating back to 1856 with exquisitely decorated rooms, located within the heart of Old City and just a few blocks from Independence Mall and Penn’s Landing."
Star Service
"Located one short block from Independence Park, in an excellent location for sightseeing, this property is not an ordinary Best Western." Full review
Gayot
"While Best Westerns are not generally known for their singularity, The Best Western Independence Park Inn offers a notable blend of contemporary facilities in a historic setting."
Fodor's
"Surrounded by key historic sites as well as many nightlife options, this five-story Best Western hotel is within walking distance of just about everything you need." Full review