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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)

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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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1. We ate dinner at Fish, the restaurant located on the first floor of the hotel, and couldn't have been more impressed with the freshness and flavor of the food there.

"Awesome night in the city! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/27/2012 Vote

2. This metro stop is also only one block from the Reading Terminal Market where we enjoyed some great food.

"Nice room but not user friendly " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/5/2011 Vote

3. 2 blocks from the Hard Rock Cafe (small, decent food, very friendly) and close to Independence Park.

"Only stayed one night, but we will be back for more.... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/18/2011 Vote

4. Good food.

"Great attitude! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/28/2011 Vote

5. Got great recommendations for food, down to which places were walkable or which were 'bring your own wine.

"great location - great romantic stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/16/2009 Vote

6. We found great food and drink within a 5-10 minute walk and the neighborhood was very safe.

"Great location and comfortable! " Read full review on Expedia 10/1/2009 Vote

7. It was all the kind of food that keeps infinitely long without refrigeration except for a few old-looking pieces of fruit.

"Great friendly hotel, lovely large rooms, beautifully appointed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/28/2009 Vote

8. The location was fantastic for walking to the historical sights and enjoying great food.

"A unique gem in the heart of Philly " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/11/2009 Vote

9. There is no hotel restaurant or bar, although I understand that the management might be working out a deal for providing food in the restaurant that recently took up home on the ground floor.

"Perfect for weekend stays in Philadelphia " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/4/2012 Vote

10. The hotel staff had no idea where we could order food in the area.

"Delightfully Unexpected " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/24/2012 Vote