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La Reserve Bed and BreakfastvsThe Arco powered by Sonder
La Reserve Center City Bed and Breakfast and The Independent Hotel are both praised by writers. Overall, The Independent Hotel ranks significantly better than La Reserve Center City Bed and Breakfast. The Independent Hotel scores 85 with accolades from 11 sources like Frommer's, Jetsetter and Zagat.
La Reserve Bed and Breakfast
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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
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1234 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $72/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
Frommer's "This restored Georgian Revival-turned-boutique hotel sits in the heart of Midtown Village, Washington West, and the Gayborhood, atop a popular restaurant and bar." Full review
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Reopened under new ownership in 2008, the spacious, contemporary-meets-traditional guest rooms here vary in shape and style: Choose one with exposed brick, or a fireplace, a cathedral ceiling, or a loft sleeping area.
Fodor's "The Independent is among a handful of newer boutique alternatives to Philadelphia's big convention hotels." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This sophisticated boutique hotel is housed in a restored Georgian Revival building in Center City’s hip, midtown village district."
Gayot "Located within a fully restored Georgian-Revival building, this property is only one block away from Philadelphia's thriving performing arts district."
BlackBook "Cozy and charming, the newest (as of August '08) Independent Hotel boasts 24 sumptuous rooms in a restored Georgian-Revival building."
Zagat3.7
"An "awesome" location with "tons of things to do within walking distance" draws fans of this Georgian Revival--turned--boutique hotel in Midtown Village."
Jetsetter "Sophisticated boutique sleep in Philadelphia’s Gayborhood with a cozy Italian restaurant." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"The Independent Hotel, in Philadelphia’s funky Midtown Village, is within walking distance of the city’s downtown attractions: Independence Hall, cool restaurants and good shopping." Full review
Time Out "Ideal because of its Midtown Village location...colorful artwork and soft, cozy lighting enhance each of the 24 rooms." Full review
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Choose a spacious King Deluxe with dark wood furniture or a Double Queen Deluxe with an original tin ceiling.
Afar Magazine "The Independent Hotel is a charming and stylish 24-room boutique hotel located in the heart of Philadelphia’s Midtown Village neighborhood." Full review
