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Philadelphia Marriott Downtown vs Chamounix Mansion & Carriage House
Both properties are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hostelling International - Chamounix Mansion. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown scores 80 with approval from 7 sources like Gayot, DK Eyewitness and Star Service.
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Frommer's
Fodor's
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
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1201 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
From $152 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"The largest hotel in the state, and then some, the thrice-incarnated Philadelphia Marriott is high volume -- and surprisingly high service."
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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."
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i
You can request, at no additional cost, one of the 250 "rooms that work," with adjustable desks and extra lighting and outlets.
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The colossal Philadelphia Marriott Downtown takes up an entire block near City Hall."
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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
"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."
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Chamounix Mansion & Carriage House
Frommer's
Time Out
Lonely Planet
3250 Chamounix Drive, West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, PA 19131-3710
From $0 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
Frommer's
"This renovated 1802 Quaker farmhouse is the cheapest and most bucolic overnight in town."
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Time Out
"Hosts travelers in its antique-decorated space. There are a total of 80 beds in a dormitory setting. Chill out on the front porch or by the marble fireplace or use the facility’s free bikes."
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i
Due to its secluded location, having a car or some sort of transportation is ideal.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
" In its public areas, set with antiques, harp, oriental rugs and paintings, the place is more like a B&B than a hostel; the dorms themselves are basic. "
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