Hotel Palomar Philadelphia - a Kimpton Hotel, Philadelphia, Expensive

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Hotel Palomar Philadelphia - a Kimpton Hotel	Average Price: $275 Check Rates

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117 South 17th Street

Philadelphia, 19103 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 18
Average review rating: 4.36

OpinionWell Value Index: 5

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (12) , Travelocity (2) , TripAdvisor (506)

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Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
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1. I once left some expensive equipment in my room accidentally and not only did they secure it for me until i could return, the doorman ran and got it for me so I didn't have to get out of the car.

"Best of the premier hotels. Hands down. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/24/2012 Vote

2. expensive place for one night.

"Nice Night " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/20/2012 Vote

3. I choose this hotel over the Rittenhouse (dated rooms), the Ritz (dated rooms), the Four Seasons (dated rooms,hallways to rooms are too long) and the Westin (dated rooms, too expensive).

"Chic and reliable " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/13/2012 Vote

4. Definitely a cut above your average luxury hotel - this feels more like a 'W' than a Hilton, but not as attitude-y and not nearly as expensive.

"Stylish, comfortable, clean " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/3/2012 Vote

5. Didn't try the restaurant for either breakfast or dinner as it appeared quite expensive, but this is common to hotels in my experience in the US.

"Great place to stay in Philly " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/18/2012 Vote

6. Since I live in NYC, this was not that expensive to me.

"Posh and inviting! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/10/2012 Vote

7. The valet parking though a bit more expensive than do-it-yourself was extremely good, fast and convenient.

"Heaven " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/26/2011 Vote

8. Hotel parking is alittle expensive than we expected.

"Kimpton's never disappoint " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/10/2011 Vote

9. )Two (very small) complaints : the soundproofing is not perfect (we could hear a dog barking on our last morning) and the valet parking is very expensive ($40 a night).

"Perfect! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/30/2011 Vote

10. ) Room service took an hour, was expensive, and was awful.

"Pretty disappointing " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/21/2011 Vote