Chestnut Hill HotelvsWyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Both properties are rated highly by expert writers. Overall, Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District is preferred by most reviewers compared to Chestnut Hill Hotel. Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District scores 78 with approval from 6 sources including Time Out, Gayot and Frommer's.
Chestnut Hill Hotel
 DK Eyewitness
 Fodor's
 Travel + Leisure
 National Geographic
 Time Out
8229 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118
From $159/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Free Internet
 - Free Breakfast
 - Concierge
 - Restaurant
 - Fitness Center
 
 "Built in 1891, this historic hotel is situated along the cobblestoned streets of Germantown Avenue." 
 "There's nothing particularly fancy about the environs, but there's nothing missing, either—every room has a refrigerator, flat-screen television, and coffeemaker. " Full review
 "Charm is the name of the game at this historic boutique property in beautiful Chestnut Hill." Full review
 "Chic, upper-class neighborhood, nine miles (14 kilometers) north of Center City with charming, pedestrian-friendly mix of retail and restaurants; next door to Thursday-through-Saturday farmers market." Full review
 "Each of the 36 rooms is unique, including the four in the nearby Carriage House, which delights guests with reclaimed wooden doors and seasonal fireplaces." Full review
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
 Frommer's
 DK Eyewitness
 Gayot
 Fodor's
 Oyster
 Time Out
400 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 
From $127/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Laundy Room
 
 "This eight-floor Holiday Inn, with its line of international flags outside, is easy to find and offers lickety-split access to all your major historic sites." Full review
 "Its excellent and convenient location – one block from Independence Mall and within walking distance of the Market Street shopping area – make it a popular destination for tourists." 
 "An excellent location makes this simple hotel stand out." 
 "This eight-story hotel sits within what is billed as the country's "most historic square mile," within a block and a half of the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall." Full review
Upper-middle-range
 "The upper-middle-range Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District is a 364-room chain hotel with business- and family-friendly amenities." Full review
 "Its location in Historic Old City makes this Wyndham the perfect place to stop for sightseeing travelers." Full review