Description

Location. One of the tallest tower-hotels in Philadelphia, Pa., at 26 stories, the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel boasts incredible views of downtown. This pet-friendly hotel is within walking distance of many of America's historical attractions, museums and shopping plazas. Convenient to Independence Hall and the Franklin Institute, the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel is only four blocks from the Pennsylvania Convention Center. The Philadelphia International Airport is seven miles away.

Hotel Features. The hotel's interior lobby opens to a spacious atrium. An escalator carries guests from the art-filled metropolitan lobby to the two mezzanines. The lobby has a complimentary business center with high-speed Internet access. The fitness center has a pool, weight-machines, cardiovascular equipment and racquetball courts available for a daily usage fee. Dining options include Phillips Seafood Restaurant, which serves dinners, and The Terrace, which serves a la carte or buffet breakfasts and lunches. The Lobby Bar's menu includes light fare and cocktails. This hotel is smoke-free.

Guestrooms. The hotel's attractive guestrooms are carefully detailed with the business traveler in mind. Large, well lit work areas and ergonomic chairs are coupled with amenities like pillow-top mattresses. Room service is available. High-speed Internet is accessible in guestrooms for a daily surcharge.

Expert Tip. The Rodin Museum is less than one-half mile from the hotel and features the largest collection of sculptor Auguste Rodin's works outside of France. Auguste Rodin is famous for his bronze sculpture, The Thinker, and his marble sculpture, The Kiss.

Property Amenities

Parking (valet)	Elevator/Lift
Swimming pool - indoor	Business center
Parking (surcharge)	Bar/lounge
Restaurant(s) in hotel	Room service (limited hours)
Hair salon	ATM/banking
Gift shops or newsstand	Number of rooms: 759
Number of floors: 28	Conference room(s)
Event catering	Audio-visual equipment
Business services	Air-conditioned public areas
Internet access in public areas - surcharge	Breakfast available (surcharge)
Television in lobby	Poolside bar
Exhibit space	Health club
Self parking	Safe-deposit box - front desk
Multilingual staff	Complimentary newspapers in lobby
24-hour front desk	Express check-out
Doorman/doorwoman	Security guard
Banquet facilities	Limo or Town Car service available
Internet access - wireless	Ballroom(s)
Beauty services	Concierge desk
Internet access in public areas - high speed	Meeting rooms (small groups)
Parking garage	Parking (secure)
Sauna	Smoke-free property
Wedding services	Express check- in
Accessible path of travel	Accessible bathroom
Roll-in shower	Handicapped parking
In-room accessibility	Accessibility equipment for the deaf
Braille or raised signage	Dry cleaning/laundry service
Pets accepted

Area Attractions

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Academy of Natural Sciences - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Ben Franklin National Memorial - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Museum of American Art - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Franklin Institute Science Museum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Reading Terminal Market - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Liberty Bell Center - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Independence Hall - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
University of Pennsylvania - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Philadelphia Zoo - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Temple University - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Citizens Bank Park - 5.6 km / 3.5 mi
Wachovia Center - 6 km / 3.7 mi
St. Joseph's University - 7.4 km / 4.6 mi
Villanova University - 17.5 km / 10.9 mi

The preferred airport for Sheraton Philadelphia City Center Hotel is Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) - 10.8 km / 6.7 mi.

Property Information

Minimum check-in age 21
Check-in time is 3 PM
Check-out time is Noon