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43rd

Out of 177

Hilton Philadelphia	Average Price: $149 Check Rates

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4509 Island Avenue

Philadelphia, 19153 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 24 of 57
Average review rating: 2.95

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (8) , Expedia (39) , MyTravelGuide (183) , Travelocity (5) , TripAdvisor (225) , YahooTravel (4)

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. Thankfully, when I entered my room, the smell was gone and the first impression of the room was quite impressive.

"Doesn't feel like a Hilton " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/30/2012 Vote

2. The smell of bleach kind of 'hits you' when you get in the bed.

"One of the better PHL airport hotels " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/5/2011 Vote

3. It was spotlessly clean and smelled good and the sheets and blankets were clean which is the only thing that's important to me.

"Alright but expected more from a Hilton " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/4/2011 Vote

4. The first room they put us in smelled of smoke complete with ash trays in the room and we are non smokers.

"From bumpy to smooth in 10 minutes! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/29/2011 Vote

5. The carpeting was very very dirty, and smelled musty.

"Not up to usual Hilton standards " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/28/2011 Vote

6. The hallways have that 35-year old carpeting look and smell.

"Dingy; In Severe Need of Renovation " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/13/2011 Vote

7. Room was clean and smelled good.

"Weekend Stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/7/2011 Vote

8. And the hallway smells weird, sort of damp.

"Weird smell in the hallway " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/30/2011 Vote

9. The smell was as bad as anything you'll encounter on Bourbon street in New Orleans.

"Worst, dirtiest, smelliest, Hilton in the US. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/1/2011 Vote

10. I went to the vending machine on my floor to get a bottle of cola and it smelled as if someone had been urinating in the corner repeatedly for a long time.

"Worst, dirtiest, smelliest, Hilton in the US. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/1/2011 Vote