ADDRESS
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3600 Sansom St
19104 Philadelphia
, pa - USA
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ATTRACTIONS
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Institute of Contemporary Art - 0.5 miles Philadelphia Civic Center - 0.5 miles University of Pennsylvania Museum - 0.5 miles Waterworks-Fairmount Park - 1.5 miles Boathouse Row - 1.5 miles Philadelphia Zoo - 1.5 miles Philadelphia Museum of Art - 1.5 miles Historic Bartram's Garden - 2 miles Independence Hall - 2.5 miles Pennsylvania Convention Center - 2.5 miles Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site - 2.5 miles Liberty Bell - 2.5 miles Philadelphia Internatioanl Airport (PHL): Approximate driving time is 20 minutes and distance is 9 miles. Driving directions from Philadelphia International Airport: Follow signs to take I-95 north; then take I-76 west. Take the 30th St Station exit and turn left onto Market St. Turn left onto 36th St, and turn right on Sansom St. The hotel is mid-block on the left. Getting there: The best option from the airport is Lady Liberty shuttle ($5–$15), which serves several area hotels. Taxis ($16–$25) are also available. (All fees subject to change without notice.) Getting around: SEPTA, the local transit authority, offers two convenient options for travelers, both readily accessible from the hotel. The subway system (less than $5) is a good way to get to destinations in town, while commuter rail ($5–$15) is a good choice for trips outside the downtown core. Taxis are also available. (All fees subject to change without notice.)
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Convention center nearby
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In business district
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In city center
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Water nearby
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ROOMS
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The Hilton at Penn has 238 guestrooms which pamper guests with faculty-club comforts such as wooden window blinds and a generous pull-out desk with ergonomic chair, two-line phones, and Internet access. Rooms are decorated in tawny hues and muted greens.
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Hair dryer
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Housekeeping
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Internet access - dial-up
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Internet access - high speed
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Iron/ironing board
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Multi-line phone
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Non-smoking rooms
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Pay movies/movie rental
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Premium bedding
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Private bathroom
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Shared bathroom
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Telephone
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Television
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Voice mail
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Wheelchair accessible
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Climate control
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Clock radio
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Coffee/tea maker
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Complimentary newspaper
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Designer toiletries
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Desk
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Extra towels, linens, bedding
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Cable/satellite TV
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Bathrobes
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AM/FM radio
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Air conditioning
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DINING
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Penne Restaurant & Wine Bar - Guests enjoy lunch, dinner, or just a fancy pizza and a glass of Valpolicella at Penne, the inn's sleek, terra-cotta toned dining spot, which opened in 2002. The open stainless-steel kitchen allows diners to see their pasta created by hand. Faculty Club - This bright room where breakfast is served has chandeliers, 16-foot ceilings, and the atmosphere of an ivy-league dining hall. Living Room - Two gas fireplaces serve as bookends for this cushy hangout where cocktails are served in the evening.
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AMENITIES & SERVICES
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What to expect: This University of Pennsylvania-owned Hilton, which shares a building with the university's bookstore, is a favorite stop for academics, businesspeople, alumni, and leisure travelers looking for handsome, up-to-date accommodations tucked right into the Penn campus. The mix of guests makes for a sophisticated meeting place and an atmosphere that's clubby but not stuffy. Amenities highlights The public rooms of the inn are a big treat for those who love the feeling of a generously endowed academic cloister. The hotel balances early 20th-century comforts such as wide hallways with 21st-century conveniences such as a 24-hour fitness center and high-speed Internet access. Insider tip: The spiffy Penn Bookstore next door features tens of thousands of titles, has its own café, presents book signings and discussions, and is open until 11 PM most nights.
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The Living Room, with two gas fireplaces, makes a spacious setting for an impromptu meeting or a leisurely read of the day's headlines. The fitness center, complete with authentic Penn sports memorabilia, lets guests work off the calories that they put on at the area's tempting restaurants. Valet parking: $16-25 per 24-hour period. Secured parking garage with in/out privileges. Fee does not include tax and is subject to change without prior notification.
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Wake-up calls
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Wheelchair accessible
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Porter/bellhop
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Restaurant(s) in hotel
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Turndown service
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Suitable for children
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Shopping on site
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Shoe shine
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Secretarial services
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Business center
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Breakfast available (surcharge)
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24-hour front desk
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Air-conditioned public areas
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ATM/banking
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Audio-visual equipment
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Babysitting or child care
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Banquet facilities
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Bar/lounge
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Parking nearby
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Photocopy machines
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Parking (valet)
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Number of rooms: 238
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Parking (surcharge)
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Multilingual staff
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Maid service daily
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Limo or Town Car service available
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Fax machine
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Fitness equipment
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Gift shops or newsstand
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Health club
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Internet access in public areas - surcharge
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Rollaway beds
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Room service
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Room service (24 hours)
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Safe-deposit box - front desk
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Express check-in/check-out
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Dry cleaning service
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Doorman/doorwoman
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Cribs available
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Conference room(s)
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Concierge services
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Computer rental
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Complimentary newspapers in lobby
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Coffee shop or café
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Catering
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Business services
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RECREATION
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The ivy-clad University of Pennsylvania campus makes a picturesque backdrop for joggers and walkers. Facilities in University City and Center City Philadelphia provide a smattering of recreational activities for guests in the area. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
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Volleyball
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Running track/path
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Tennis
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Ice skating
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Playground
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POLICIES
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There are no room charges for children 18 and younger occupying the same room as their parents. Rollaway beds and cribs are available for an additional per-night charge. Both are subject to availability and should be requested at the time of booking. Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required upon check-in for incidental charges. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in.
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Check-in time is 3 PM
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Check-out time is Noon
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Pets not allowed
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