The Independent, Philadelphia, Lobby

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11th

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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Lobby

Appears in 57 comments.

88% wrote positive comments about lobby

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1. We arrived around eight in the evening and they were still serving wine and cheese in the very pleasant lobby area.

"Perfect hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/11/2012 Vote

2. The lobby offers free coffee, tea, and hot cocoa all day long.

"Absolutely Wonderful Hotel - Surpassed My Expectations " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/16/2012 Vote

3. fresh water in lobby/coffee area.

"Very nice, chic & affordable! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/27/2012 Vote

4. Free tea/coffee/hot chocolate and fruit in the lobby, I was there for a conference so I frequently got coffee to go on my way out which was awesome.

"practical, great location, cozy " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/13/2011 Vote

5. Wine and cheese in the lobby was excellent.

"Perfect choice - great location and amenities " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/27/2011 Vote

6. The complimentary breakfast was just right and delivered to the room and the wine and cheese at the lobby in the evening was a great way to start the night.

"Hidden Gem of a Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/14/2011 Vote

7. you can also find fresh fruit, coffee, tea and water in the lobby.

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

8. The lobby is immaculate and welcoming and the rooms are superb.

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

9. There was a happy hour with wine in the lobby on weekdays.

"wonderful find " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/16/2011 Vote

10. We liked the ease of coming & going, not even passing thru the 2nd floor lobby.

"A great place if you're not too picky " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/23/2010 Vote