Hotel Palomar Philadelphia - a Kimpton Hotel, Philadelphia, Downtown

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Hotel Palomar Philadelphia - a Kimpton Hotel	Average Price: $275 Check Rates

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117 South 17th Street

Philadelphia, 19103 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 18
Average review rating: 4.36

OpinionWell Value Index: 5

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (12) , Travelocity (2) , TripAdvisor (506)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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85% wrote positive comments about downtown

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1. We just wanted to take a quick day trip downtown and the Palomar was an excellent choice.

"Great night in Philly " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/24/2012 Vote

2. We were a bit worried about trying to find a hotel that was comfortable and pet-friendly yet close to downtown.

"Heaven " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/26/2011 Vote

3. The desk staff was great (helpful regarding restaurant suggestions, efficient yet friendly at check in/out), the room was spotless with every amenity we could want, and the location was great for exploring downtown Philly by foot.

"A great Kimpton! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/18/2011 Vote

4. The location was excellent with most downtown attractions within walking distance including the Franklin Institute, City Hall, Kimmel Center for the arts, and the Rittenhouse shopping district.

"Just what you want in a hotel and dog friendly " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/2/2011 Vote

5. Relatively spacious rooms for a downtown location, off Rittenhouse Sq.

"Classic boutique hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/25/2011 Vote

6. The room was well-appointed, and the bathroom was a decent size for a downtown hotel.

"As Good As It Gets for Business Travel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/4/2011 Vote

7. Location is in heart of downtown.

"Solid hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/3/2012 Vote

8. We went to visit family in Philadelphia for Christmas, and decided to spend some time touristing downtown with our extra large dog.

"Dog-friendly convenience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/29/2012 Vote

9. Close to everything,restaurants,downtown, and walking distance to Old City Center, shopping, and Rittenhouse Square.

"Within walking distance of many attractions. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/21/2012 Vote

10. I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone staying in downtown Philly, although I would suggest a room not facing the bar across the street (there was quite a bit of noise coming from there in the wee hours of the morning the night I stayed.

"Excellent service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/4/2012 Vote