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Independence Park Hotel BW Premier Collection

235 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Laundry
Free Breakfast
Gym
Non-Smoking
Parking

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About this property

Independence Park Hotel BW Premier Collection is a 2.5-star Best Western property located in Philadelphia, PA, within walking distance of the city's most significant historical sites. The hotel sits 0.4 miles from Liberty Bell Center and a 5-minute drive from Pennsylvania Convention Center and Rittenhouse Square, positioning guests in the heart of the historic district. With a location rating of 4.8 out of 5 from over 1,000 guest reviews, the hotel's proximity to Independence Hall, the Museum of the American Revolution, and other landmarks makes it an accessible base for exploring Philadelphia's heritage.

The property contains 41 rooms, including 2 suites, designed with practical amenities for business and leisure travelers. Each guestroom features a refrigerator and LCD television, with complimentary wired and wireless internet access throughout. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, while desks and laptop-compatible safes accommodate work needs. Daily housekeeping service maintains the rooms, and guests rate comfort at 4.4 out of 5.

Dining begins each morning with complimentary buffet breakfast served from 7 AM to 10 AM, and complimentary evening receptions are held on select days. The hotel offers a health club for fitness, along with concierge services and tour assistance to help guests navigate Philadelphia's attractions. Additional features include a fireplace in the Victorian-style lobby, a ballroom for events, a business center, and meeting facilities. Free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and express check-out simplify logistics, while luggage storage and laundry services support extended stays.

Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM, and standard check-out is at 12:00 PM. The hotel is smoke-free and does not permit pets, though service animals are welcome without fees. With an overall guest rating of 4.6 out of 5 and a 92.7% recommendation rate, Independence Park Hotel BW Premier Collection delivers reliable service in Philadelphia's historic core.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection, you'll be centrally located in Philadelphia, within a 5-minute drive of Pennsylvania Convention Center and Rittenhouse Square. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Liberty Bell Center and 4 mi (6.4 km) from University of Pennsylvania.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Independence National Historical Park - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Museum of the American Revolution - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Independence Mall - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Betsy Ross House - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Independence Hall - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Congress Hall - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Historic Arch Street Meeting House - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Liberty Bell - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Liberty Bell Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Washington Square Park - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Independence Seaport Museum - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
National Constitution Center - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
United States Mint - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
African American Museum in Philadelphia - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Wills Eye Hospital - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi

The nearest airports are:
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 18.3 km / 11.4 mi
Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia) - 23.2 km / 14.4 mi
Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field) - 37.7 km / 23.5 mi
Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN) - 53.2 km / 33.1 mi
Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) - 56.8 km / 35.3 mi

The preferred airport for Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL).

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 36 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held on select days. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a health club, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional features at this Victorian hotel include a fireplace in the lobby, a ballroom, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Getting here

Philadelphia International Airport - 8 miles
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Check-out 12:00 PM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • No pets allowed
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Self parking fee: USD 28 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 28 per night (499 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

Know before you go

  • Parking height restrictions apply.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.