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Best Western Center City
At a Glance
- affordable option near Art Museum area
- free parking
Pros
- long walk to most Center City destinations
- not within walking distance of Old City historical attractions
- immediate surroundings can be desolate at night
- some guests say it's not very clean and needs updating
Cons
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Best Western Center City Review
Close to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Rodin Museum, this affordable hotel is perfect for art lovers. Recently renovated rooms come with all the basics, including coffeemakers, ironing boards, and spacious work areas. An outdoor pool is available in the summer. The best views are from rooms facing south toward the downtown skyline. Free parking is a big plus.
- Address: 501 N. 22nd St., Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, 19130 | Map It
- Phone: 215/568-8300; 800/528-1234
- Website: www.bestwestern.com
- Location: The Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Contact Information
- 183 rooms, 4 suites.
- Credit cards accepted.
Hotel Details
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