The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia vs The Gables Bed and Breakfast
Both properties are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia scores significantly higher than The Gables Bed and Breakfast. The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia scores 94 with praise from 14 reviews such as concierge.com, Jetsetter and Travel + Leisure.
The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia
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10 Avenue of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA 19102
From $212 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Concierge
"The central location makes this a business traveler's dream, so don't be surprised to witness some expense-account posturing in the Vault cigar lounge."
Fodor's
"You'll feel like you're checking into the Pantheon when you enter this neoclassical hotel set in a century-old bank building."
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Jetsetter
"Old World class with a thoroughly modern spa, bistro and bar on Philly’s main drag."
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Be sure to spend some magical time exploring Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, a dream world of colorful mosaics, tunnels and grottos that house a community art center.
Oyster
Luxury
"The Ritz is housed in a stunning 1904 bank building designed after the Pantheon, and its grand rotunda lobby delivers serious "wow" factor."
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DK Eyewitness
"This exquisite, five-diamond luxury hotel sits directly across from City Hall in the former Girard/Mellon Bank Building."
The Gables Bed and Breakfast
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4520 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143
From $195 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Business Center
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Frommer's
"This lovely 1889 Victorian, once one of West Philadelphia's first and finest mansions, now serves as a charmingly eclectic bed-and-breakfast."
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Fodor's
"Built in 1889 for a prominent doctor and his family, this ornate mansion is a wonderful place for a B&B."
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Not For Tourists
"Beautiful Victorian house conveniently located near University City."
National Geographic
"Victorian chockablock with antiques, most of the ten guestrooms have private baths."
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Afar Magazine
"Among the Gables’ charms are local chestnut and cherry woodwork, oak floors with mahogany, ash, and cherry wood inlay, and a wraparound front porch...a hearty breakfast is included. "
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