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Out of 177

The Independent	Average Price: $202 Check Rates

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1234 Locust Street

Philadelphia, 19103 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 3 of 57
Average review rating: 4.38

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (1) , Expedia (17) , Travelocity (3) , TripAdvisor (244)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (1/5 issues found)

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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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Check in

Appears in 22 comments.

80% wrote positive comments about check in

The following words were used in comments with Check in:
accommodating (2) arrival (3) desk (3) floor (4) knowledgable (2) lobby (5)

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1. I had a great experience upon check-in with Megan.

"It was Okay, but Willing to Give 2nd Chance " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/28/2011 Vote

2. The front desk employees were very accommodating, letting us check in early and being gracious hostesses.

"Beautiful boutique hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/11/2011 Vote

3. Unique entrance, incredilble service during check in process by a knowledgeable, corteous, professional young man named Jim.

"Has it All " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/16/2009 Vote

4. Check-in was very fast and efficient, and they had us fill out a card for what we wanted for breakfast in the morning.

"Cute boutique hotel with good location in Philadelphia " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/31/2009 Vote

5. Upon check in we were greeted with plite attention and from there it only got better.

"Thank You Tripadvisor - SOO Helpful " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/19/2009 Vote

6. Easy to use (and free) business center and they even let me check in early.

"Great Little Hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/30/2009 Vote

7. Coffee and tea (and some fresh fruit) is available in the main check-in lobby.

"Good choice in Center City Philly " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2012 Vote

8. Be aware that the check-in lobby is not at street level but on the 2nd floor.

"Good choice in Center City Philly " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2012 Vote

9. Check-in and departure are absolutely effortless.

"Best kept secret in Philadelphia " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/15/2012 Vote

10. We arrived a few hours before check-in, but they held our bags for us while we did some sight-seeing.

"Best hotel stay I've ever had. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/11/2011 Vote