Best Western Center City Hotel

501 North 22nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130
Nightly Rates: ( 138.99 - 170.99 )
2 Star


Property Description

*The pool will be closed until July 1, 2008 due to a building being torn down near the pool site. We will keep the pool open until September 6, 2008* Enjoy well-appointed accommodations at this two-diamond AAA-rated Philadelphia hotel, perfectly situated in the city center for easy access to historic attractions. Ideally located in the Parkway/Museum area of Philadelphia's city center, the Best Western Center City Hotel provides comfortable accommodations for business and leisure travelers to the area. This Center City Hotel offers easy access to National Constitution Center, Independence Hall, Philadelphia Convention Center, Franklin Institute Science Museum, Academy of Natural Sciences, Liberty Bell Independence Park and Philadelphia International Airport. Hotel guests will find numerous recreational activities and historic attractions within a short distance. Each spacious, well-appointed room is fully equipped with complimentary high-speed Internet access, cable satellite, 25-inch televisions, coffee/tea maker and iron/ironing board. Pets under 35 lbs. are welcome for a small fee. Guests to this Philadelphia hotel can enjoy the restaurant, sport bar and on-site gift shop. After a busy day, visitors to this hotel can relax in the outdoor pool or work out at the on-site fitness center. Meeting and banquet facilities can accommodate up to 250 guests. Come experience the hospitality and professional service at the Best Western Center City Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.



Amenities

· Laundry/Valet Services
· Fitness Center or Spa
· Bar/Lounge
· Coffee Maker in Room
· 24 Hour Front Desk
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Elevators
· Free Parking
· Hairdryers Available
· Hairdryers Available
· Modem Lines in Room
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Pets Allowed
· Pool
· Safe Deposit Box
· Television with Cable
· Restaurant


Room Information

1 DOUBLE BED,NO SMOKING
* 1 Double Bed * No Smoking
1 DOUBLE BED
* 1 Double Bed
2 DOUBLE BEDS,NO SMOKING
* Two Double Beds * No Smoking
2 DOUBLE BEDS
* Two Double Beds
1 KING BED,NO SMOKING
* 1 King Bed * No Smoking
1 KING BED
* 1 King Bed

Rate Disclaimer

Indicative rates are for search purposes only. The entire range of rates may not be available during certain seasons or other specified periods of time. Check for specific rate availability when making a reservation.


Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3:00 P.M.
· Check out time is 12:00 Noon
· Time Zone is Eastern Standard Time
· 183 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 3 floors.


Directions

?From: Interstate 95. Take Exit 22, to Route 676. Take Ben Franklin Parkway to 22nd Street. Bear right onto 22nd Street, cross over the parkway and the Best Western Center City Hotel is on the right.

Philadelphia International Airport 8 miles


Guarantee Policy

You must use a credit card to book online.


Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary from hotel to hotel. Most current and accurate cancellation policies will appear on your confirmed reservation notification.


Area Attractions

Restaurants:

The hotel features two opportunities for dining. * The Rodin Restaurant is open for breakfast. Continental Breakfast, a full hot buffet and an ala carte menu is available. Monday-Friday 6:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Saturday and Sunday 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. * B & W Sports Bar (Open daily) Liquor Service 12:00 Noon - 2:00 a.m. Serving your favorite drink, beer or wine. There are 7 beers on draft and over 30 bottled. Lunch and Dinner 12:00 Noon - 10:00 p.m. All-day menu featuring burgers, cheese steaks, pizza and salads as well as dinner fare.

Corporate Locations:

* 1 mile(s)from Pennsylvania Convention Center, enjoy a tour of the state-of-the-art Pennsylvania Convention Center. The second largest convention center on the East Coast also known for it extensive art collection. Call in advance to confirm availability 215-418-4728

Local Attractions:

* .1 mile(s) from Rodin Museum, This museum houses the largest collection of Rodin sculptures and drawings outside of Paris. * .3 mile(s) from Philadelphia Art Museum, Showcasing more than 2,000 years of human creativity, the collections and special exhibitions of the Philadelphia Museum of Art present masterpieces of printing, sculpture, decorative arts and architectural settings from Europe, Asia and the Americas. * .3 mile(s) from the Franklin Institute Science Museum, Home of the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial and giant walk-through heart, the museum features hands on science learning ofr the entire family. Also visit the IMAX Theater and Fels Planetarium. * .4 mile(s) from Academy of Natural Sciences, Founded in 1812, this is the oldest science research institute in the Western Hemisphere and a leader in the fields of natural science, research, education and exhibition. It is also home of the dinosaurs. * 1 mile(s) from National Constitution Center, Philadelphia's newest museum * 1 mile(s) from Pennsylvania Convention Center, Enjoy a tour of the state-of-the-art Pennsylvania Convention Center. The second largest convention center on the East Coast, also known for its extensive art collection. Call in advance to confirm availability 215-418-4728. * 2 mile(s) from Liberty Bell Independence Park, Park rangers explain the fascinating story behind the transformation of an ordinary bell into the nation's hallowed symbol of liberty in the Liberty Bell Pavilion on Market Street, between 5th and 6th Streets. Audio tapes available in 17 languages. Also home of the Lights of Liberty Sound and Light Show.

Local Attractions:

* .1 mile(s) from Rodin Museum, This museum houses the largest collection of Rodin sculptures and drawings outside of Paris. * .3 mile(s) from Philadelphia Art Museum, Showcasing more than 2,000 years of human creativity, the collections and special exhibitions of the Philadelphia Museum of Art present masterpieces of printing, sculpture, decorative arts and architectural settings from Europe, Asia and the Americas. * .3 mile(s) from the Franklin Institute Science Museum, Home of the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial and giant walk-through heart, the museum features hands on science learning ofr the entire family. Also visit the IMAX Theater and Fels Planetarium. * .4 mile(s) from Academy of Natural Sciences, Founded in 1812, this is the oldest science research institute in the Western Hemisphere and a leader in the fields of natural science, research, education and exhibition. It is also home of the dinosaurs. * 1 mile(s) from National Constitution Center, Philadelphia's newest museum * 1 mile(s) from Pennsylvania Convention Center, Enjoy a tour of the state-of-the-art Pennsylvania Convention Center. The second largest convention center on the East Coast, also known for its extensive art collection. Call in advance to confirm availability 215-418-4728. * 2 mile(s) from Liberty Bell Independence Park, Park rangers explain the fascinating story behind the transformation of an ordinary bell into the nation's hallowed symbol of liberty in the Liberty Bell Pavilion on Market Street, between 5th and 6th Streets. Audio tapes available in 17 languages. Also home of the Lights of Liberty Sound and Light Show.

Local Attractions:

* .1 mile(s) from Rodin Museum, This museum houses the largest collection of Rodin sculptures and drawings outside of Paris. * .3 mile(s) from Philadelphia Art Museum, Showcasing more than 2,000 years of human creativity, the collections and special exhibitions of the Philadelphia Museum of Art present masterpieces of printing, sculpture, decorative arts and architectural settings from Europe, Asia and the Americas. * .3 mile(s) from the Franklin Institute Science Museum, Home of the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial and giant walk-through heart, the museum features hands on science learning ofr the entire family. Also visit the IMAX Theater and Fels Planetarium. * .4 mile(s) from Academy of Natural Sciences, Founded in 1812, this is the oldest science research institute in the Western Hemisphere and a leader in the fields of natural science, research, education and exhibition. It is also home of the dinosaurs. * 1 mile(s) from National Constitution Center, Philadelphia's newest museum * 1 mile(s) from Pennsylvania Convention Center, Enjoy a tour of the state-of-the-art Pennsylvania Convention Center. The second largest convention center on the East Coast, also known for its extensive art collection. Call in advance to confirm availability 215-418-4728. * 2 mile(s) from Liberty Bell Independence Park, Park rangers explain the fascinating story behind the transformation of an ordinary bell into the nation's hallowed symbol of liberty in the Liberty Bell Pavilion on Market Street, between 5th and 6th Streets. Audio tapes available in 17 languages. Also home of the Lights of Liberty Sound and Light Show.

Local Attractions:

* .1 mile(s) from Rodin Museum, This museum houses the largest collection of Rodin sculptures and drawings outside of Paris. * .3 mile(s) from Philadelphia Art Museum, Showcasing more than 2,000 years of human creativity, the collections and special exhibitions of the Philadelphia Museum of Art present masterpieces of printing, sculpture, decorative arts and architectural settings from Europe, Asia and the Americas. * .3 mile(s) from the Franklin Institute Science Museum, Home of the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial and giant walk-through heart, the museum features hands on science learning ofr the entire family. Also visit the IMAX Theater and Fels Planetarium. * .4 mile(s) from Academy of Natural Sciences, Founded in 1812, this is the oldest science research institute in the Western Hemisphere and a leader in the fields of natural science, research, education and exhibition. It is also home of the dinosaurs. * 1 mile(s) from National Constitution Center, Philadelphia's newest museum * 1 mile(s) from Pennsylvania Convention Center, Enjoy a tour of the state-of-the-art Pennsylvania Convention Center. The second largest convention center on the East Coast, also known for its extensive art collection. Call in advance to confirm availability 215-418-4728. * 2 mile(s) from Liberty Bell Independence Park, Park rangers explain the fascinating story behind the transformation of an ordinary bell into the nation's hallowed symbol of liberty in the Liberty Bell Pavilion on Market Street, between 5th and 6th Streets. Audio tapes available in 17 languages. Also home of the Lights of Liberty Sound and Light Show.

Local Attractions:

* .1 mile(s) from Rodin Museum, This museum houses the largest collection of Rodin sculptures and drawings outside of Paris. * .3 mile(s) from Philadelphia Art Museum, Showcasing more than 2,000 years of human creativity, the collections and special exhibitions of the Philadelphia Museum of Art present masterpieces of printing, sculpture, decorative arts and architectural settings from Europe, Asia and the Americas. * .3 mile(s) from the Franklin Institute Science Museum, Home of the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial and giant walk-through heart, the museum features hands on science learning ofr the entire family. Also visit the IMAX Theater and Fels Planetarium. * .4 mile(s) from Academy of Natural Sciences, Founded in 1812, this is the oldest science research institute in the Western Hemisphere and a leader in the fields of natural science, research, education and exhibition. It is also home of the dinosaurs. * 1 mile(s) from National Constitution Center, Philadelphia's newest museum * 1 mile(s) from Pennsylvania Convention Center, Enjoy a tour of the state-of-the-art Pennsylvania Convention Center. The second largest convention center on the East Coast, also known for its extensive art collection. Call in advance to confirm availability 215-418-4728. * 2 mile(s) from Liberty Bell Independence Park, Park rangers explain the fascinating story behind the transformation of an ordinary bell into the nation's hallowed symbol of liberty in the Liberty Bell Pavilion on Market Street, between 5th and 6th Streets. Audio tapes available in 17 languages. Also home of the Lights of Liberty Sound and Light Show.

Transportation:

* Taxi from airport to the hotel for approximately $20.00 * .5 mile(s) from 30th Street Amtrak Station * 1 mile(s) from Greyhound Bus Terminal City public transportation at hotel (Septa Bus Lines). 1 block from PHLASH Transit System pick-up * 8 mile(s) from Philadelphia International Airport

Transportation:

* Taxi from airport to the hotel for approximately $20.00 * .5 mile(s) from 30th Street Amtrak Station * 1 mile(s) from Greyhound Bus Terminal City public transportation at hotel (Septa Bus Lines). 1 block from PHLASH Transit System pick-up * 8 mile(s) from Philadelphia International Airport

Transportation:

* Taxi from airport to the hotel for approximately $20.00 * .5 mile(s) from 30th Street Amtrak Station * 1 mile(s) from Greyhound Bus Terminal City public transportation at hotel (Septa Bus Lines). 1 block from PHLASH Transit System pick-up * 8 mile(s) from Philadelphia International Airport

Transportation:

* Taxi from airport to the hotel for approximately $20.00 * .5 mile(s) from 30th Street Amtrak Station * 1 mile(s) from Greyhound Bus Terminal City public transportation at hotel (Septa Bus Lines). 1 block from PHLASH Transit System pick-up * 8 mile(s) from Philadelphia International Airport

Transportation:

* Taxi from airport to the hotel for approximately $20.00 * .5 mile(s) from 30th Street Amtrak Station * 1 mile(s) from Greyhound Bus Terminal City public transportation at hotel (Septa Bus Lines). 1 block from PHLASH Transit System pick-up * 8 mile(s) from Philadelphia International Airport

Local Attractions:

* 1 mile(s) from National Constitution Center, Philadelphia's newest museum * 1 mile(s) from Rodin Museum, This museum houses the largest collection of Rodin sculptures and drawings outside of Paris. * 2 mile(s) from Liberty Bell Independence Park, Park rangers explain the fascinating story behind the transformation of an ordinary bell into the nation's hallowed symbol of liberty in the Liberty Bell Pavilion on Market Street, between 5th and 6th Streets. Audio tapes available in 17 languages. Also home of the Lights of Liberty Sound and Light Show. * 3 mile(s) from Philadelphia Art Museum, showcasing more than 2,000 years of human creativity, the collections and special exhibitions of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, present materpieces of printing, sculpture, decorative arts and architectural settings from Europe, Asia and the Americas * 3 mile(s) from Franklin Institute Science Museum, home of the Benjamin Franklin National Museum and giant walk-through heart. The museum features hands on science learning for the entire family. Also visit the IMAX Theater and Fels Planetarium. * 4 mile(s) from Academy of Natural Sciences, founded in 1812. This is the oldest science research institute in the Western Hemisphere and a leader in the fields of natural science, research, education and exhibition. It is also home of the dinosaurs.

Transportation:

* 1 mile(s) from Greyhound Bus Terminal City public transportation at hotel (Septa Bus Lines). 1 block from PHLASH Transit System pick-up * 5 mile(s) from 30th Street Amtrak Station * 8 mile(s) from Philadelphia International Airport

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