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Philadelphia Sofitel	Average Price: $225 Check Rates

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120 South 17th Street

Philadelphia, 19103 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 18
Average review rating: 4.4

OpinionWell Value Index: 8

Traveler reviews analyzed: YahooTravel (21) , MyTravelGuide (17) , Travelocity (22) , Expedia (50) , TripAdvisor (696) , BedBugRegistry (4)

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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. Room Service was quick, friendly, and not terribly expensive.

"Just a Excellent Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/14/2012 Vote

2. I usually love this property however this time my staff was terrible.

"Surprisingly bad stay...very bad. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/28/2011 Vote

3. For the quality I thought this hotel would be in good condition but it was not bordered on terrible.

"DO NOT GO THERE " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/12/2011 Vote

4. The room doors are also terribly loud when they shut.

"Not up to Sofitel's standards " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/5/2011 Vote

5. The king bed in my room was terrible.

"Not up to Sofitel's standards " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/5/2011 Vote

6. The hotel is located in a prime area within a couple blocks of Rittenhouse Square, and not terribly far from the historic sites and museums.

"Superior Sofitel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/27/2011 Vote

7. uninspiring decor, too much furniture in the room, terrible colors.

"The Photos Lie--This Hotel Needs a Redo " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/19/2009 Vote

8. The mattresses sag in something terrible and the Sofitel has tried to camoflauge this by adding a puffy (and comfortable) feather top.

"Probably your best bet in Philly. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/12/2008 Vote

9. The restaurant seemed understaffed and the service was terrible as a result---not very attentive and the food took forever.

"Good Place for a Romantic Getaway... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/30/2008 Vote

10. ' This is the classic avoidance attitude - the manager says the problem is not the terrible service but the way I FELT ABOUT IT.

"Pretty good...but... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/28/2007 Vote