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Alexander Inn vs Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing, an IHG Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Alexander Inn ranks significantly better than Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia E - Penns Landing. Alexander Inn comes in at 82 with praise from 9 publications including Gayot, Frommer's and BlackBook.
Alexander Inn
DK Eyewitness
Gayot
BlackBook
Fodor's
Oyster
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301 South 12th and Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
From $99 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Fitness Center
- Dry Cleaning
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
DK Eyewitness
"This boutique hotel has modern decor that adds a touch of European charm. It has an excellent Center City location, just a couple of blocks from the theater district."
Gayot
"Although it opened in 1998, this hotel was designed to reflect 1930s modern decor—you may feel as if you've traveled back in time to a cruise ship in the early 20th century."
BlackBook
"The Alexander combines just the right amount of laissez-faire attitude and professionalism."
Fodor's
"The well maintained rooms at this small hotel have an Art Deco feel."
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"Wonderful value given the central location, and the hotel provides free breakfast, free daily snacks, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour fitness center."
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Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penns Landing, an IHG Hotel
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Gayot
Frommer's
Fodor's
100 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $108 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness
"This budget-priced, high-rise hotel has no frills but is in a great location within walking distance of historic sites."
Star Service
"Located just off Race Street, this remains the only waterfront hotel in the area, a foreboding 22-story limestone tower that rises from the shore like a miniature Empire State Building."
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Gayot
"The Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia - Penn's Landing is great for travelers who plan to spend much of their stay out and about in Philadelphia."
Frommer's
"The rates are among the cheapest in town, there's free WiFi and complimentary breakfast, and the staff are (generally) notably helpful and friendly."
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Fodor's
"The reasonable price is the main attraction at this 10-story hotel."
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