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The Windsor Suites

1700 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19103
The Windsor Suites
Real Traveler Rating: 4.1 out of 5 based on 901 reviews from 6 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.8 out of 5
Value: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 901 reviews
from 6 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "Would highly recommend for large family or group traveling to see sights in Philadelphia." source Orbitz

    "We go to Philly often & would stay there again." source Hotels.com

    "I would certainly stay there again." source Hotels.com

    "Can't wait to stay again." source Hotels.com

    "I recommend The Windsor Suites to anyone traveling to Downtown Philly." source Priceline

  • Clean: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "The hotel was clean, staff was great, room requests were delivered very quickly." source Hotels.com

    "This hotel is not very clean." source Priceline

    "A Sunday night rate of $109 made it fine, but could easily be very nice with minor updates and thorough cleaning of grimey kitchenette and bathroom cabinetry and tabletops." source Travelocity

    "The room was clean, the bed comfortable, nice updated bathroom, plenty of closet space." source Expedia

    "The room was very spacious and clean, with a full kitchen." source Hotels.com

  • Service: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "A little attention to room details and a bit of updating would be cool but the service was excellent the room was clean and the location exemplary." source Travelocity

    "We didnt have maid service until we left." source Expedia

    "It had a mini-kitchen, internet access in the rooms, two computers near the lobby with printer, good continental breakfast, and incredible service." source Travelocity

    "service, location, price all an A+, do wish they had pay per view or vcr but we did without." source Travelocity

    "Service is excellent (we extended our stay without difficulty)." source Travelocity

  • Location: Rating of 4.8 out of 5

    "Excellent stay, great location, and very large room, almost like a small apartment, kitchen (refri, stove, microwave etc)." source Orbitz

    "But the rooms are good size, well maintained, the staff is very friendly, and the location is great." source Hotels.com

    "Excellent location, Roof top pool." source Hotels.com

    "Large, nicely appointed rooms at a very reasonable price and in a premium location in downtown Philadelphia." source Priceline

    "Great staff and great location." source Priceline

  • Value: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "For the price, its a great hotel. Will stay again if could not find another hotel with similar price with the same kitchen facility." source Travelocity

    "There are plenty of reasonably priced restaurants and mini markets nearby." source Expedia

    "Reasonable price, easy walking distance to most attractions, good restaurant, spacious, and fantastic view from the balcony." source Travelocity

    "It was a very good value. I did not expect to get so much space or a kitchenette at this price." source Travelocity

    "The price was very good given the surrounding hotels' prices (even though they were all booked)." source Travelocity

More information on The Windsor Suites

The Windsor Suites is within five blocks of attractions including the Franklin Institute Science Museum, the Academy of Natural Sciences, and the Rodin Museum. A fitness center is accessible 24 hours daily with a room keycard; it has three treadmills, three stationary bikes, stair climber, weight machines, and free weights. The front desk provides business services such as faxing, photocopying, and shipping. The guest amenities center provides snack and beverage vending, an ATM, arcade games, and complimentary computer and internet access. Valet Parking is $31.00 per night up to 6PM, additional charges apply for parking after 6PM on your departure day.

Check-in Time:

1500

Check-out Time:

1100

Total Rooms:

Studio Suite:Room with two double beds includes armchair and ottoman, dining area, desk with rolling chair. Voice mail, in-room safe, complimentary high-speed internet access, kitchen with full-sized refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/teamaker, cookware, cable/satellite TV, premium TV channels.Studio Suite:Room with one queen bed includes armchair and ottoman, dining area, desk with rolling chair. Voice mail, in-room safe, complimentary high-speed internet access, kitchen with full-sized refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/teamaker, cookware, cable/satellite TV, premium TV channels.

Total Floors:

24 floors.

Rooms:

Studio Suite:Room with two double beds includes armchair and ottoman, dining area, desk with rolling chair. Voice mail, in-room safe, complimentary high-speed internet access, kitchen with full-sized refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/teamaker, cookware, cable/satellite TV, premium TV channels.Studio Suite:Room with one queen bed includes armchair and ottoman, dining area, desk with rolling chair. Voice mail, in-room safe, complimentary high-speed internet access, kitchen with full-sized refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/teamaker, cookware, cable/satellite TV, premium TV channels.

Price

$119-$259 suite. Children under 18 stay free in parent's room, Expensive

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, DISC, MC, V

Cancellation Policy

-24 hours, In case of No show or late cancellation a penalty of one night room and tax will be charged on your credit card. As of January 1, 2009 the hotel sales tax will be 15.2%. Room Pre Paid Non Refundable: no change or cancellation permitted

Directions

Philadelphia Free Library - across the street, Academy of Natural Sciences - 4 blocks, Franklin Institute Science Museum - 5 blocks, Philadelphia Museum Of Art - 5 blocks, Pennsylvania Convention Center - 6 blocks, Rodin Museum - 0.5 mile, Independence Visitor Center - 1 mile, Independence Hall/Liberty Bell - 1 mile, Betsy Ross House - 2 miles, Philadelphia Zoo - 2.5 miles.

Area

Philadelphia.

Parking

Valet parking $22

Pets

False

Attractions

Masonic Temple 3 Blocks Franklin Institute 3 Blocks Museum of American Art 3 Blocks Academy of Natural Sciences 3 Blocks Art Institute of Philadelphia 3 Blocks Independence Square 1 Mile / 2 Kilometers Liberty Bell Pavilion 1 Mile / 2 Kilometers Benjamin Franklin Bridge 1 Mile / 2 Kilometers Philadelphia Museum of Art 1 Mile / 2 Kilometers

Dining

Asia on the ParkwayThis restaurant serves authentic Asian dishes. Daily lunch and dinner.Peacock on the ParkwayA longtime favorite among the local lunch crowd, this American-Mediterranean bistro with warm atmosphere, room service available during restaurant hours.

Information by Orbitz

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