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Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection vs Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia
Both properties are praised by expert reviewers. On balance, Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia is the choice of most writers compared to Best Western Plus Independence Park Hotel. Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia comes in at 92 with recommendations from 14 publications including Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
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235 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $153 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
- Fitness Center
Frommer's
"This top choice for bed-and-breakfast-style lodging has a great location, 2 blocks from Independence Hall."
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Lonely Planet
"A small hotel catering to a mix of business types and Liberty Bell tourists, this Best Western offers an intimate spot near Independence Park and lively Old City."
DK Eyewitness
"Small, historic hotel dating back to 1856 with exquisitely decorated rooms, located within the heart of Old City and just a few blocks from Independence Mall and Penn’s Landing."
Star Service
"Located one short block from Independence Park, in an excellent location for sightseeing, this property is not an ordinary Best Western."
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Gayot
"While Best Westerns are not generally known for their singularity, The Best Western Independence Park Inn offers a notable blend of contemporary facilities in a historic setting."
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia
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117 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $117 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Small touches make quiet overnights here stand out: Leopard-print bathrobes, Frette linens, evening turndowns, and a daily wine hour."
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Fodor's
"Touches of purple enliven the bright guest rooms, which have stylish modern furnishings. But it's not all about looks—the hotel staff is über friendly and helpful."
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DK Eyewitness
"A modernist renovation of a historical building has resulted in an eye-catching, stylish, and eco-friendly boutique hotel."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Terrifically located off Rittenhouse Square, The Palomar injects a dose of liveliness into Philadelphia’s stodgy hotel scene."
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Star Service
"This is a crisper, less frivolous version of Hotel Monaco, a tightly run ship that seems more at home in commercial ports."
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