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59th

Out of 177

City Center Philadelphia Best Western	Average Price: $138 Check Rates

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501 North 22nd Street

Philadelphia, 19130 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 8 of 22
Average review rating: 2.52

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (2) , Expedia (2) , MyTravelGuide (27) , Travelocity (8) , TripAdvisor (129) , YahooTravel (17)

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1. We noted the dated carpet on the floor and the dark, dreary appearance of the hallways.

"Good location, dated property " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/13/2012 Vote

2. It wasn't very cheap, it's dated, dirty, the staff are morose,it smells horrible,The air con sounded like a not so distant tsunami,Internet constantly dropped out,The tv didn't work properly, The window didn't even latch shut in my room & I worried for my possesions throughout my whole visit.

"One star is too generous for this dump...... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/10/2011 Vote

3. The hotel really needs to do some updating of the elevators and the hallways - they are all out dated.

"Good price & location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/4/2009 Vote

4. It was dated January 2006.

"Consider renaming it a LEAST Western " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/9/2009 Vote

5. Unfortunately there was nothing else in the city available under $400/nt for my dates.

"Not Best, but Worst Western Center City Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/12/2007 Vote

6. good location; staff unfriendly; facilities-old and out of date.

"Not the Best " Read full review on Travelocity 11/1/2006 Vote

7. I chose this hotel because it was the only one I could find for the dates needed in center city.

"Just returned " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/22/2006 Vote

8. It definitely has that dated 70s pulp fiction feel of an Elmore Leonard novel.

"Great No Frills Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/11/2005 Vote