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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)

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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1. The hotel was very quiet (we heard no street or other guest noise during our entire stay) and clean, and furnished really beautifully.

"Perfect and affordable for our family of 6! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/1/2012 Vote

2. Parking across the street, even if lot is full plenty of near by parking.

"Lovely room, kind of loud " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/15/2012 Vote

3. I was worried about noise after reading some other reviews but the street is not very noisy anyway.

"100% Lovely " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/10/2012 Vote

4. My room was absolutely perfect and very quiet (not facing the street).

"100% Lovely " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/10/2012 Vote

5. The Hotel, while somewhat unpretentious from the street was quite nice, room clean and contemporary.

"A Fab Philly Find " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/9/2012 Vote

6. On the plus side, it was easy to take the metro from the big 30th street station (just two stops) and then walk about five short blocks to the hotel.

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

7. Very quiet even though on a lively city street.

"Exceptional quality, excellent service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/3/2011 Vote

8. No noise from the club and no noise from the street.

"Great Hotel in Philly! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/20/2011 Vote

9. Only a few blocks to Market Street with additional shopping as well as links and public transportation to Philadelphia sights like museums and Independence Hall.

"Best kept secret in Philadelphia " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/11/2011 Vote

10. The complimentary Breakfast in and access to the 12th street Gym made this a perfect Philly business experience for me.

"The Independent is a sure bet! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/3/2011 Vote