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66th

Out of 177

Penn Tower	Average Price: $136 Check Rates

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Civic Center Boulevard at 34th Street

Philadelphia, 19104-4385 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 37 of 57
Average review rating: 1.96

OpinionWell Value Index: 1

Traveler reviews analyzed: TripAdvisor (45)

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1. The rugs have been replaced by the way, and the beds and the like are great and changed daily by the Towers maid staffing.

"Towers are a saving grace " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/29/2011 Vote

2. If you stay anywhere else, you have to fight traffic and the like.

"Towers are a saving grace " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/29/2011 Vote

3. The whole place was weird I felt like I was in the Twilight zone.

"OMG...Dont' stay here unless is an emergency! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/21/2011 Vote

4. The room was very spacious (a king bed), much bigger than anything I have seen at more upscale hotels like the Sheraton.

"Good Location, Excellent Service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/1/2011 Vote

5. The management of this hotel should either lower the price of the rooms out of consideration that the guests are more than likely not there for pleasure, or completely re-do the hotel.

"Very convenient, but not a top-notch hotel... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/11/2009 Vote

6. like I said, the only good thing about this hotel is the convienience of being close to your loved one who is staying in the hospital.

"Hotel worth choosing if a loved one is admitted to the Univ. of Penn Hospital " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/11/2008 Vote

7. The front desk did`nt look like your typical front desk.

"BEWARE IT"S THE WORSE THING SINCE ROACHES " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/19/2008 Vote

8. The hotel does not have room service, has a small coffee bar that is only open until 2:30 in the afternoon and a gift shop that is pretty much like most medical center gift shops.

"Background on Penn Tower Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/20/2007 Vote

9. Self pay macnihes like most medical facilites would be even better to free up the exits.

"Parking cash only " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/17/2005 Vote

10. It was a place to sleep with few or no amentities, no restaurants/food, no premium TV, none of the little niceties that we often like when staying in hotels.

"Like staying in a dorm room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/9/2005 Vote