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Hilton Inn At Penn

3600 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Hilton Inn At Penn
Real Traveler Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 90 reviews from 5 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.4 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Value: Rating of 2.8 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 90 reviews
from 5 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "While the price goes way up for Parent's Weekend (and graduation), at any other time the Inn is a great hotel for the price." source Hotels.com

    "I really appreciated the friendliness of the staff and the helpfulness of thei concierge Excellent hotel." source Priceline

    "on the website it lookes like a great hotel." source Travelocity

    "Highly recommended to the business traveler for its room facilities and accomodating staff." source Expedia

    "Large spacious rooms- overall good service- Better to be on the 5th or 6th floors for the noise factor." source Hotels.com

  • Clean: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "Room if spacious, clean but bathroom is kind of old, can be improved a bit." source Priceline

    "The rooms have been remodeled and are very clean and nice." source Travelocity

    "The hotel room was clean and comfortable and the service was excellent." source Expedia

    "Friendly staff, great location and clean rooms." source Priceline

    "Very clean and upscale." source Priceline

  • Service: Rating of 4.4 out of 5

    "Beautiful hotel and professional, friendly staff." source Priceline

  • Location: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "While pricey, it is ideally located for anything associated with the Penn campus." source Orbitz

    "Location met our needs very well. Very nice common areas; good location; adequate room." source Priceline

    "It was a bit pricey, but thatÂ’s probably a combination of center city location and brand." source Expedia

    "Seemed warm and inviting with a courteous staff and convenient location." source Priceline

    "The location was the most appealing attribute for me and my family." source Priceline

  • Room: Rating of 4.7 out of 5

    "This trip we were meeting old friends and having dinner at the White Dog Cafe just down the street; we didn't hesitate to book a room at the Hilton Inn at Penn and again were very pleased." source Hotels.com

    "Close proximity to the Penn campus, this hotel is an oasis to relax and great for business-related meeting in their cozy meeting rooms." source Priceline

    "The rooms are clean, though, and the facilities nice." source Travelocity

    "The rooms are starting to look a little worn (been coming here for 3 years." source Expedia

    "Rooms and common spaces were unique and of the highest quality." source Priceline

More information on Hilton Inn At Penn

Come to the Smart Side of the City and enjoy all the best that Philadelphia has to offer by selecting the The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel as your premier one-stop destination for business meetings, weddings, college reunions, or leisure travel. The Inn at Penn hotel is located on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania in the culturally rich and diverse neighborhood of University City. We have been the proud recipient of the AAA Four Diamonds for the past eight years. And, if you are coming to look at Drexel University, don't worry...we are only a five-minute walk away!Within a short walking distance of the hotel are the world renowned Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and the Veteran's Administration Hospital and the Wistar Institute. The University of the Sciences is also a short cab ride away.Getting to the Central Business District couldn't be easier. View Philadelphia's spectacular skyline if walking is preferred or ride the bus or trolley which is conveniently located within one block of our front door.All 238 of our guest rooms, including four king suites, were refurbished in 2006 and promise a relaxing and comfortable stay. Each room is complete with superior amenities, including wireless high-speed Internet access and refreshment centers. If recruiting the best and the brightest from the local universities, you will want to reserve one of our 17 Executive Suites for your interviews. After a long day of sightseeing or sitting in meetings, relax in our fitness room featuring state-of-the-art Hilton Fitness by Precor equipment.If you are here for only one night, make sure you have a meal in our award-winning Penne Restaurant and Wine Bar. You won't find better homemade pasta anywhere else in the city. Our pasta is made fresh daily by our Chef along with regional cuisine made with only the freshest ingredients. Our Master Sommelier will be happy to recommend the perfect wine to pair with your meal. You may want to select one of our outstanding wine flights.If your stay allows for multiple nights, make sure you visit some of Philadelphia's more exciting restaurants within walking distance. POD, Destrito, White Dog Caf? and LaTerrasse are just a few of the many notable restaurants in our neighborhood. University City offers an eclectic array of dining possibilities not found in any other Philadelphia neighborhood.The hotel is the perfect location for your next meeting, conference, reception or special event. With 20,000 square feet of versatile space, combined with our attention to detail, our warm and welcoming staff make us the perfect Philadelphia location for all your needs. We will gladly assist with transportation and sightseeing plans for all our area favorite sites - from University City to Society Hill, Valley Forge to Citizen's Bank Park and much more. So whether youre in town for business or pleasure, the Hilton Inn at Penn hotel promises you a richly rewarding stay in a warm, inviting atmosphere and comfortable setting.Travel Should Take You Places

Check-in Time:

1600

Check-out Time:

1100

Year Built:

1999

Year Renovated:

1999

Total Rooms:

238 rooms.238

Total Floors:

6 floors.

Rooms:

238 units

Price

$219 double. Children 18 and under stay free in parent's room. Weekend packages available, P

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, DISC, MC, V

Cancellation Policy

4 pm the day of arrival

Directions

The Hilton Inn at Penn is the premier Hilton hotel in Philadelphia boastig boasting four diamonds from AAA. Our location, in the heart of Penn's campus, is adjacent to Philadelphia's prestigious medical, educational and corporate centers and just blocks from Philadelphia's central business district. We're also conveniently accessible to Interstate 76, Amtrak's 30th Street Station and the Philadelphia International Airport. Valet Parking for hotel guests is available from the inviting entrance on Sansom Street and public parking garages are located near by. The Mass transit system (SEPTA) has several stops within three two blocks of hotel.

Area

PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19104, US

Parking

Valet parking $25

Pets

False

Attractions

Adac/Ugm/Philip Medical 2 Blocks Avenue Of Technology 1 Block ChildrenS Hospital 2 Blocks Glaxosmithkline 2 Miles Strategic Management Group 2 Blocks University Of The Sciences 9 Blocks Institute Of Comtemporary Art 1 Block

Dining

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