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Sheraton Philadelphia University City HotelvsThe Gables Bed and Breakfast
Both properties are praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel ranks marginally higher than The Gables Bed and Breakfast. Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 71 with recommendations from 4 reviews such as Frommer's, Fodor's and Gayot.
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
Frommer's
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Gayot
Oyster
Time Out
3549 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Although it's not a spot in which you'd want to while away the hours... it does have comfortable beds and oversize business desks with ergonomic chairs." Full review
Fodor's "With plush beds and 37-inch flat-screen televisions, spacious work areas, and free in-room desktop computers with free Internet access, this hotel offers a nice balance of luxury and practicality." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This is a large and efficient full-service chain hotel on the University of Pennsylvania campus."
Gayot "While popular with visitors to the University of Pennsylvania because of its location right on the campus, this hotel also welcomes business and holiday travelers."
OysterMid-Range
"Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel is a mid-range hotel located on the University of Pennsylvania campus." Full review
Time Out "Perfect for campus visits, this hotel neighbors nearby University of Penn, Drexel University and University of the Sciences." Full review
The Gables Bed and Breakfast Frommer's Fodor's
Not For Tourists
National Geographic
Afar Magazine
The Infatuation
Lonely Planet
4520 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143
From $195/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Business Center
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Frommer's "This lovely 1889 Victorian, once one of West Philadelphia's first and finest mansions, now serves as a charmingly eclectic bed-and-breakfast." Full review
Fodor's "Built in 1889 for a prominent doctor and his family, this ornate mansion is a wonderful place for a B&B." Full review
Not For Tourists "Beautiful Victorian house conveniently located near University City."
National Geographic "Victorian chockablock with antiques, most of the ten guestrooms have private baths." Full review
Afar Magazine "Among the Gables’ charms are local chestnut and cherry woodwork, oak floors with mahogany, ash, and cherry wood inlay, and a wraparound front porch...a hearty breakfast is included. " Full review
The Infatuation "The space is beautiful, including an outdoor terrace that feels like it belongs in Charleston, and the food...is excellent, both of which make it a good place to celebrate a special occasion." Full review
Lonely Planet "A virtual museum of Victoriana, staying at the Gables is like stepping back in time save for the modern-day conveniences such as cable TV, wi-fi and a DVD library." Full review
