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La Reserve Bed and BreakfastvsIndependence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Both properties are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, La Reserve Center City Bed and Breakfast scores marginally better than Best Western Plus Independence Park Hotel. La Reserve Center City Bed and Breakfast comes in at #30 in Philadelphia with praise from 6 publications such as Gayot, Frommer's and The Telegraph.
La Reserve Bed and Breakfast
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Gayot
Frommer's
The Telegraph Frommer's
Lonely Planet
1804 Pine St., Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $170/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
- Fax / photocopying
DK Eyewitness "A luxurious and cozy B&B in a Philadelphia townhouse, La Reserve has elegant rooms with antiques and beautiful lamps."
Rough Guide "Lovely rooms, of which the two cheapest share a bathroom. The welcoming owner dishes up a modest-sized gourmet breakfast and dispenses loads of information."
Gayot "This hotel is known by many names—The Grand Dame of Philadelphia, to mention its most illustrious—and known to all for the elegant charm of its gracious host, W.J. Buchanan."
Frommer's "This elegant little bed and breakfast has been carved out of a pair of four-story 1850s townhouses in the southern reaches of the posh Rittenhouse neighborhood." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"La Reserve Bed & Breakfast's adjacent red-brick townhouses ooze history." Full review
Frommer's "This elegant little bed and breakfast has been carved out of a pair of four-story 1850s townhouses in the southern reaches of the posh Rittenhouse neighborhood" Full review
Lonely Planet "This 1850s row house sits on a quiet street south of Rittenhouse Sq." Full review
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection Frommer's Lonely Planet DK Eyewitness
Star Service Gayot
Fodor's
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
