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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center CityvsChamounix Mansion & Carriage House
Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. Overall, Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hostelling International - Chamounix Mansion. Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City is ranked #28 in Philadelphia with endorsements from 6 reviews including Fodor's, Oyster and DK Eyewitness.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City
Frommer's
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Gayot
Oyster
Time Out
237 South Broad Street, Broad and Locust Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19107-5686
From $113/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
"The Avenue of the Arts location of this hotel is good for culture seekers and families." Full review
"The hotel's sawtooth design ensures that each room has a peaked bay window with an eye-popping 180-degree view." Full review
"A high-rise hotel in the heart of Philadelphia on the Avenue of the Arts, this property is across from the Kimmel Center, the Academy of Music, and the Merriam Theater."
"Located directly across from the Academy of Music, this chain hotel finds a touch of originality in the vibrant cultural mood of its creative surroundings."
Upper-middle-range
"Highlights include a heated rooftop pool, a great fitness center, a sauna, a restaurant/bar, and an attached garage with parking available for a fee." Full review
"Theater buffs can enjoy a drink at the hotel’s in-house bistro, Standing O, or breakfast on the balcony. " Full review
Chamounix Mansion & Carriage House
Frommer's
Time Out
Lonely Planet
3250 Chamounix Drive, West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA 19131-3710
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
"This renovated 1802 Quaker farmhouse is the cheapest and most bucolic overnight in town." Full review
"Hosts travelers in its antique-decorated space. There are a total of 80 beds in a dormitory setting. Chill out on the front porch or by the marble fireplace or use the facility’s free bikes." Full review
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Due to its secluded location, having a car or some sort of transportation is ideal.
Top Choice
" In its public areas, set with antiques, harp, oriental rugs and paintings, the place is more like a B&B than a hostel; the dorms themselves are basic. " Full review