If you need to be in this part of Philly - near the federal courthouse - near the convention center - near Chinatown - then stay here. This is not a typical Garden Inn. Most HGI's are cookie-cutter hotels. This is an old school hotel that now flies the HGI flag. There is a WaWa across the street ( a... more

We stayed here the day before we left on a cruise. It was an easy walk to the historic district and right next to the Reading Terminal Market. We loved the market and ate several meals there---the fresh Miller Pretzels were the best. The rooms at the hotel were very comfortable and we felt right at home. The hotel was... more

The location is less than desirable when compared to other properties of the same quality. However, the hotel was extremely nice and we very much enjoyed our stay. I traveled with my 10-year-old son just to see the historical sites and close out the baseball season it its final weekend. The staff was very polite and helpful, and the breakfast... more

We stay over night in August. The hotel has a great location. A short to major attractions and the trolley stops 1 block away. The room was adequate and clean. The pool and the spa were not clean. You could not see the bottom of the spa when it was not running. The gym was decent. The pool was so... more

I went to this hotel with two friends to go out for the evening in the City. We decided we wanted to drink and have a good time, so what better way than to rent a hotel for the night. I actually bought the room using name your price on priceline.com so I didn't know where I would end up.... more

very clean, and spacious, convinient transportation more

The hotel was clean they did have a problem with their key system which meant that someone had to go with us everytime we wanted to get into the room until they got it straightened out, rooms were clean and updated, lobby was clean, everyone of the staff members we came in contact with was polite and personable. We were... more

The hotel had problems with their key card system so we weren't able to get our keys when we checked in. The staff was very friendly and offered us free breakfast to help make up for the delay in getting us our keys. The breakfast was quite good, but the set up for the hot buffet and make to order... more

Traveling with my husband and 1 yr old daughter for 2 nights to see some sights and enjoy a new city..Selected this hotel b/c of the central location and b/c they had a fridge. When pulling up to the hotel the police were actually arresting someone who looked like a vagrant. I would have to say that sums up the... more