Doubletree
Hotel Philadelphia
237 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5686
Tel: 1-215-893-1600
Fax: 1-215-893-1663
Our hotel is 100% non-smoking with designated smoking areas outdoors.
A block of rooms have been reserved for September 27, 2010 -
October 2, 2010. The special room rate will
be available until August 28th or until the group block
is sold-out, whichever comes first. Wired High Speed
Internet Access is included in the rate. To reserve a special room click
here.
The Doubletree Hotel Philadelphia is centrally located
in the heart of Philadelphia's cultural district on the Avenue
of the Arts. Across from the Academy of Music,
this comfortable high-rise is within walking distance of many of Philadelphia's
attractions including the Pennsylvania Convention Center,
City Hall, and the Liberty Bell Enjoy casual fare and
libations in Standing O, our Bar/Bistro, or indulge in first class dining
in the Academy Cafe overlooking Broad Street.
Enjoy the convenience of this 432-room center city hotel with great views
of downtown Philadelphia and its landmarks. Experience Philly hospitality
as never before at the Doubletree Hotel Philadelphia.
Doubletree Hotel Philadelphia guest rooms feature
- Sweet Dreams® bedding package, including plush top mattresses, down
comforters, high thread-count sheets, decorative bed skirts and an abundance
of jumbo pillows
- Towers level executive floor featuring robes, upgraded amenities, complimentary
local calls, and a complimentary continental breakfast served weekdays
- Comcast high-speed wired Internet access
- MP3 compatible clock radios
- Two dual-line speaker phones
- USA Today® delivered each weekday
Doubletree Hotel Philadelphia features include:
- Casual dining in our Standing O Bar/Bistro or dine in the more refined atmosphere
of the Academy Cafe
- Rooftop atrium pool, sundeck, racquetball courts, and complimentary Doubletree
Fitness by Precor® workout facility
- Valet and self-parking available in adjacent garage
- Wired and wireless high-speed Internet
- Professional on-site sales and catering team
The Doubletree Hotel Philadelphia neighborhood:
- On Broad Street across from the Academy of Music, Kimmel Center, and the
Merriam Theater on the Avenue of the Arts
- Adjacent to University of the Arts
- Walnut Street's "Restaurant Row" featuring Le Bec Fin, Suzanna
Foo, Alma de Cuba and many more (one block)
- Pennsylvanian Convention Center (six blocks)
- Shops and restaurants on historic Rittenhouse Square (five blocks)
- Independence Hall, Constitution Center and the Historical district (six
blocks)
- Franklin Institute and Museum Area less than one mile
- University of PA, Drexel University and Philadelphia Zoo less than two
miles
- Two Miles from Phildadelphia's sports complex with easy Access to Lincoln
Financial Field, Citizen's Bank Field, and the Wachovia Center via Broad
Street subway
Rating/Rewards
AAA Hotel Diamond Rating: 3
Hilton HHonors Reward Category: 6
(40,000 points per night)
Guest Accommodations
Our spacious guest rooms are decorated in warm Contemporary style, which
includes a Herman Miller ergonomic chair at an oversized desk featuring
task lighting and easy-access power source. Work with ease and efficiency
from your room, utilizing two dual-line telephones with data port, speakerphone,
and private voicemail. High-speed internet access ensures productivity
by providing you with quick and convenient access to email the Web. Relax
with in-room entertainment options like cable television with HBO, CNN
and ESPN, on-demand movies and Play Station. Whether it's a business trip,
a company meeting, or an exciting vacation, you'll find our guest rooms
a tranquil retreat from your busy day. All of our rooms feature the popular
Sweet Dreams by Doubletree bedding, one king or two queens. Guest rooms
with accessible features are also available.
Features & Highlights
- Local Dining, Shopping, and Attractions
- Explore Philadelphia
- Assembly
on Five - Our State of the Art Conference Center
- Complimentary Doubletree Fitness Area by Precor
- Indoor Pool and Raquetball Courts
- Conveniently Located Downtown on the Avenue of the Arts
Directions & Transportation
From New York, New Jersey and points NorthEast (via NJ Turnpike):
Take NJ Turnpike South to exit 4 (Philadelphia/Camden Exit).
Take 73 North to 38 West. Follow signs to The Benjamin Franklin Bridge
. Once over the bridge follow signs for 676 West. Take 676 West to the
Broad Street/ Central Philadelphia Exit onto 15th street heading South.
Take 15th Street (approx 7 blocks) and make a left turn onto Locust Street.
Take Locust one block to Broad Street, the hotel is located directly in
front of you at the corner of Broad and Locust Streets.
From Harrisburg, Hershey and points West: Take Pennsylvania
Turnpike East to exit 24 (Valley Forge). Get onto 76 E following signs
to Central Philadelphia. Take Vine St. (I-676) to Broad St. exit and make
a right onto 15th St. Follow 15th St. to locust and make a left onto Locust.
Go 1 block to Broad St. and the hotel is on the corner.
From Baltimore, Washington and Points South: Take I-95 North
past the Philadelphia Intl. Airport following the signs to the Broad Street
exit.
From Philadelphia International Airport: Take I-95 North to Exit
17 (PA-611 North/ Broad Street Exit). Continue North on Broad Street for
approximately 3 miles. The Hotel is located on the right side, one block
past Spruce street at the corner of Broad and Locust Street.
Transportation to and from Philadelphia International Airport:
Bus Service: Ground Transport in Airport
Taxi: $24.00 (Typical Minimum Charge)
Distance from hotel: 9 mi.
Drive time: 20 min.
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Hotel Policies
Check-In: 3:00 PM - Check-Out: 12:00 PM
Parking
- Self Parking: 22.00 USD; Overnight
- Valet Parking: 26.00 USD; Overnight
Pets
No Pets Allowed
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STUDENT HOUSING OPTIONS
If you are interested in sharing a sleeping room with another
SMASIS student, please contact LeAnn Faidley
at faidley@iastate.edu.
The deadline for this request is Monday, August 17, 2010. You must provide the following information:
Your Gender: Male or Female
Your Hotel Arrival Date:
Your Hotel Departure Date:
Once you've been assigned a roommate, you will be provided
with contact information for that person. Between the 2 roommates,
you must provide payment information to the hotel (credit
card). Failure to do so will result in a cancellation of the
reservation.
The conference is NOT responsible for the
payment of this room. If you do not show up on the expected
arrival date, your reservation will be canceled and the credit
card will be charged the first night's fee.
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