THE GABLES BED AND BREAKFAST PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia
Hotel Details
The Gables Bed And Breakfast Philadelphia - A Victorian-era mansion with period furnishings, perennial gardens, and private parking in University City
Located in University City, this historic Philadelphia hotel occupies a distinctive red brick building with a wrap-around porch and Victorian architecture. The Gables features natural chestnut and cherry woodwork throughout its first-floor parlors, with oak floors showcasing mahogany, ash, and cherry inlays. Nine individually decorated rooms offer amenities including cable TV, wireless internet, and private bathrooms, with select rooms featuring working gas fireplaces. A full breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM daily in the dining room. The property maintains a computer station with printer access, a shared pantry with refrigerator and microwave, and a DVD library. The Gables Bed And Breakfast Philadelphia sits 2 miles from downtown attractions and 9.5 miles from Philadelphia International Airport. Public transportation stops directly in front of the property, connecting guests to universities, museums, and the Historic District within 15 minutes.
The Gables Bed And Breakfast Philadelphia: Pros
- Free off-street parking available in the private driveway - Victorian-era antique furniture collection and oriental carpets throughout - Ever-blooming perennial garden with maple, dogwood, and magnolia trees - Flexible breakfast timing with advance notice
The Gables Bed And Breakfast Philadelphia: Cons
- Children under 10 years not permitted - Limited parking during weekday business hours
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Reception
- Baggage storage
- Fireplace
Guest Parking
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Dryer
Services
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Newspaper service
- Computer connection
Dining
- Breakfast
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Coffee/Tea in lobby
- Free breakfast
Business
- 24-hour business center
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Barbeque grills
Room features
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor