Penns View Hotel, Philadelphia, Freeway

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Out of 177

Penns View Hotel	Average Price: $154 Check Rates

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14 North Front Street & Market

Philadelphia, 19106 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 10 of 57
Average review rating: 4.24

OpinionWell Value Index: 6

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (2) , TripAdvisor (234) , YahooTravel (10)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (1/5 issues found)

Is this hotel safe to book? See the trends in negative comments below to find out the real deal before you commit:

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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50% wrote positive comments about freeway

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1. Ask for an interior room so you don't get freeway noise.

"great location, room, staff, restaurant " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/30/2010 Vote

2. We also heard virtually no freeway noise from our room.

"Nice hotel, great staff and location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/7/2008 Vote

3. Despite the proximity to the freeway, it was quiet, although I could hear muffled truck sounds early in the morning.

"Charming, quiet and more like a small European inn " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/30/2007 Vote

4. Yes, you can hear the freeway and this side of the hotel also hears the buses at the bus station next door.

"Average Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/10/2011 Vote

5. the traffic noise is prevalent, but saying that, it is constant (ie it's by a freeway, so we're not talking car horns or screeching brakes etc) and if you're on a side that faces the sun, opening the windows to get some fresh air can be a noisy affair.

"add my name to the list of fans " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/22/2010 Vote

6. Would reccommend requesting a room at the back of the hotel away from the freeway.

"Great Restaurant -- Questionable Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/27/2010 Vote

7. Our only disappointment was that the view room was overlooking a large freeway until you look out onto the river.

"Good place to see Philadelphia sites " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/5/2007 Vote

8. Our room did overlook the freeway.

"Bad experience all around at Penn`s View " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/31/2007 Vote

9. Our room did overlook the freeway.

"Bad experience all around at Penn's View " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/31/2007 Vote

10. ' Stayed here twice and the 2nd time all I heard was freeway noise constantly.

"Above average but there are better hotels for less in Philly " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/1/2011 Vote