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The Independent and aloft Philadelphia Airport are both highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Independent scores significantly better than aloft Philadelphia Airport. The Independent has a TripExpert Score of 80 with endorsements from 9 reviews including Fodor's, Frommer's and BlackBook.
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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
Aloft Philadelphia Airport Frommer's Gayot BlackBook Zagat
4301 Island Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19153
From $109/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Pool
Frommer's "A glimpse of the future of overnighting can be had from this lower-priced branch of Starwood's upscale W Hotels chain." Full review
Gayot "Just half a mile away from Philadelphia International Airport, aloft Philadelphia Airport adds to the wide choice available to travellers."
BlackBook "Fancy, new terminals, decent restaurants and hip airport hotels are the wave of the future for frequent business travelers."
Zagat "A stylish standout among hotels ringing Philadelphia International Airport, this high-tech, lower-priced label of the W Hotel brand offers airport check-in kiosks."
