Apple Hostels PhiladelphiavsThe Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
Both properties are recommended by professionals. Overall, The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel scores slightly better than Apple Hostels Philadelphia. The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel comes in at #24 in Philadelphia with accolades from 7 reviewers like Lonely Planet, Zagat and Afar Magazine.
Apple Hostels Philadelphia
Rough Guide
Frommer's
Time Out
Lonely Planet
32 Bank Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $19/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Multilingual
- Kitchenette
- Business Center
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 "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 "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 PlanetTop choice
"The Old City's best hostel is hidden down an alley and spans both sides of the street." Full review
The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel Frommer's
Oyster
Gayot
Zagat
Fodor's
Afar Magazine
National Geographic Lonely Planet Lonely Planet Fodor's
3600 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
From $183/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's "The handsome and elegantly appointed Inn at Penn feels well suited to the Ivy League campus it calls home." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The 243-room Inn at Penn may be a Hilton, but it feels far more like a boutique hotel than a chain." Full review
Gayot "Rather than offering a stiff, formal, hotel-away-from home experience, this property offers the kind of atmosphere you'd expect to find when staying with friends."
Zagat3.7
"With a "men's club feel" and iPads provided for guests' use, there's a "perfect blend of old-school university hotel and modern amenities" at this "comfortable" inn at Penn."
Fodor's "Near the University of Pennsylvania, this hotel is a welcome sight for anyone needing to stay in University City." Full review
Afar Magazine "The 243 guestrooms and suites are classy, efficient, and relatively spacious, though it’s worth upgrading to a suite for a separate sitting area." Full review
National Geographic "Hilton property with art deco styling on the University of Pennsylvania campus, 238 rooms feature luxuriant bedding, plush robes, and in-room virtual office; wine bar and 24-hour fitness center." Full review
Lonely Planet "The Hilton hotel sits on the U Penn campus. The modern, comfortable rooms still have a classy old-world vibe. Prices double on weekends that have any U Penn-related event." Full review
Lonely Planet "This Hilton hotel is a fail-safe option at the heart of University City. Rooms are comfortable, if unspectacular, and come with iPads. It's a popular choice come graduation time" Full review
Fodor's "With a grand lobby staircase and a beautiful wood-paneled living room complete with a working fireplace (and cocktails), this hotel near the University of Pennsylvania offers a warm,..." Full review
