Chestnut Street is always changing. Some times are better than others. Other cities do their "golden mile" a lot better but this is Philadelphia. Chestnut Street is long and there are various personalities from one area to the next. More

Our hotel was on Chestnut; close to historical buildings, all sorts of eateries - pizza, pubs, fine dining and the Delaware river. Busy area, fun to walk around. Cafe tables on sidewalks. More

If you're like me, and you like being where the founding fathers stood and navigating the cobbled streets (quite a feat!), then this is the place for you! More

How the mighty have fallen. Chestnut Street of today is memorable for its crappy trinket and cell phone stores, and for its booming music score and crummy dollar stores. Best part of Chestnut is east of Broad street, sad to say. More

Parts are wonderful, other parts are a bit scuzzy. More

Great to walk. Good restraunts. Very colorful. Full of history. Look up at the buildings. Most builidings are 100 years old or older. More

The review says a 10-block closed off mall. No part of Chestnut Street was "closed" off. I asked the tourst office where the "closed off" mall was and they looked at me like I had two heads! You guys need to reviews your descriptions. More

I stayed in a hotel on Chestnut street and it made my stay so much easier. Chestnut street has everything. It is lined with good shopping and great food. It has a significant night life as well. We had so much fun. It was comparable to Bourbon street in New Orleans only less dangerous and less crime. More

Most of the History of Philadelphia (and our country) is right there on Chestnut Street. Independence Hall, The Liberty Bell, Franklin's Court (where Ben Franklin lived, opened a print shop, and post office), Carpenders Hall (where reps from the colonys met). This street is were our country's first capital was, Where the Senate and Congress met, The Supreme Court.. This... More