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La Reserve Bed and BreakfastvsThomas Bond House Bed & Breakfast
Both properties are recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Thomas Bond House Bed & Breakfast ranks slightly higher than La Reserve Center City Bed and Breakfast. Thomas Bond House Bed & Breakfast comes in at 80 with praise from 10 sources like Zagat, Concierge and BlackBook.
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
Thomas Bond House Bed & Breakfast
Concierge
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure DK Eyewitness
BlackBook
Zagat
Afar Magazine Gayot
National Geographic Frommer's Show All Reviews
129 S 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
- Breakfast buffet
- Baggage storage
Concierge "Restored in 2002, the house is efficiently run, and service is solicitous but not intrusive."
Fodor's "This bed-and-breakfast in the heart of Old City is great for travelers who want an authentic taste of historic Philadelphia." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Set in tony Society Hill (a 10-minute taxi ride away), the hotel features period furniture in a circa-1769 row house across from Independence Hall." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Rooms are decorated with period furniture that create an ambience of colonial warmth and quiet luxury."
BlackBook "Allure of the Thomas Bond House is proximity to historic Philly for surprisingly reasonable prices."
Zagat "Guestrooms at this restored 1796 Georgian row house in the heart of Old City at Independence Park feature period furnishings and basic modern amenities."
Afar Magazine "Each guestroom has been furnished with Federalist-style reproductions, with a few antiques sprinkled around. Ten rooms offer queen beds." Full review
Gayot "This late 18th-century building offers authentic colonial charm for tourists seeking an experience that will immerse them thoroughly in the city's rich heritage."
National Geographic "1769 jewel box furnished with antiques, some with Delaware River views; fourth floor reached via a narrow staircase. Complimentary breakfast, nightly wine and cheese. " Full review
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No kids under age ten.
Frommer's "This cheerful, colonial bed-and-breakfast in the Old City is as historic as a Philly overnight gets" Full review
