Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
This 350-room hotel has received the four diamond award from AAA and it is only two miles from Camden. While staying at this fine inn, walk to such historical treasures as the Betsy Ross House, Declaration House and the Liberty Bell Center. Then have dinner at the hotel's full-service restaurant that overlooks the river, or dine at one of many Philadelphia establishments along your way. Take a refreshing swim in the on-site pool and work out in the well-equipped fitness center. Unwind in your room with a cable television, Internet access, telephone with data port and voice mail, a coffee maker and iron and ironing board, and various free bathroom amenities. Prices in 2009 start at $160.
Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
201 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 928-1234
pennslanding.hyatt.com/hyatt/hotels/index.jsp
Best Western Independence Park Hotel
You can walk to Independence Mall, Liberty Bell Center or the Lights of Liberty when you stay at the 36-room Best Western Independence Park Hotel, only two miles from Camden. Each morning, get started with a complimentary breakfast and a free daily newspaper during the week. Then have afternoon tea and cookies when you return from a day of golf. Work out in the well-equipped health center and have the concierge make your golf plans. Relax in your room with its cable television, two-line telephone with both data ports and voice mail, coffee maker and iron and ironing board. Stay at this hotel in 2009 for as little as $152.10.
Best Western Independence Park Hotel
235 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 922-4443
independenceparkinn.com/
Comfort Inn Downtown/Historic Area
The 185-room Comfort Inn Downtown/Historic Area is about eight miles from the airport and less than two miles from Camden. Have your choice of libation in the hotel's cocktail lounge; when you arise, enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and a free weekday newspaper. Keep limber by working out in the professionally equipped fitness center on-site. Unwind in your comfortable room with cable television, coffee maker, Internet access, telephone with a data port and voice mail, and various free bathroom amenities. The 2009 prices start at $142.99.
Comfort Inn Downtown/Historic Area
100 N. Chris Columbus Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 627-7900
hotelstravel.com/North_America/US/PA/Philadelphia/ComfortInnDowntownHistoricArea.html
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