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Philadelphia Marriott Downtown vs Apple Hostels Philadelphia

Both properties are praised by professionals. On balance, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown ranks slightly better than Apple Hostels Philadelphia. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown ranks #21 in Philadelphia with approval from 7 sources including Gayot, Zagat and Fodor's.

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
7 / 10
1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
From $152 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Frommer's Frommer's
"The largest hotel in the state, and then some, the thrice-incarnated Philadelphia Marriott is high volume -- and surprisingly high service." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"For an intrinsically impersonal type of place, the Marriott tries hard to meet special needs; it also offers some of the lowest rates in its price category." Full review
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You can request, at no additional cost, one of the 250 "rooms that work," with adjustable desks and extra lighting and outlets.
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The colossal Philadelphia Marriott Downtown takes up an entire block near City Hall." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A world-class convention hotel connected to the Convention Center and Reading Terminal Market, the Philadelphia Downtown Marriott offers upgraded amenities on concierge-level floors."
Star Service Star Service
"Located six blocks west of Independence Park, in a convenient central location, this massive Marriott is among the largest hotels in Pennsylvania, and a contender for biggest hotel on the east coast." Full review
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Apple Hostels Philadelphia
Apple Hostels Philadelphia
7 / 10
32 Bank Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $19 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Multilingual
  • Kitchenette
  • Business Center
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Friendly hostel wedged between Independence Hall National Park and Old City, with bunk beds from $30, some private rooms and free games, tea and coffee. No curfews."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Cash-strapped visitors to Philly are in luck, because this stalwart hostel is planted right in the heart of Old City, just a few blocks from the marquee sights of Independence National Historic Park." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Male, female and coed dorms and eight private rooms which feature a queen-sized bed and bunk beds or two sets of bunk beds with a private living area." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The Old City's best hostel is hidden down an alley and spans both sides of the street." Full review