The Gables B&B Philadelphia
4.0 star property
Victorian B&B within walking distance of University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
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Located near University of the Sciences in Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania, The Gables B&B Philadelphia offers a charming haven. Start your day with a full breakfast, stroll through the garden or unwind on the terrace while staying connected with in-room WiFi. Previous guests praise helpful staff.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Laundry facilities
- 24/7 front desk
- Non-smoking
- Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- 24-hour business center
- Meeting rooms
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- Air conditioning
- Garden
- Library
- Computer station
- Lobby fireplace
- Snack bar/deli
Feel at home (6)
Feel at home (6)
- Rollaway/extra beds
- Television
- Garden
- Terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Premium bedding
Why we love this property
Victorian charm
Marvel at the intricate Victorian details of this hotel situated in a historic district. The delightful garden offers a peaceful retreat from city life.
Breakfast and bubbly
This bed & breakfast serves a free full breakfast and offers romantic indulgences like in-room champagne, private picnics, and intimate dining.
Sweet sleep moments
Premium bedding creates a cloud-like oasis for a rejuvenating night's rest. Champagne service adds an elegant touch to these bed & breakfast guestrooms.
Room options
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Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
- 28 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Champagne service
- 22 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Champagne service
Cable channels
- 19 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hall Bath, shared)
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hall Bath, shared)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Champagne service
Cable channels
- 21 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Hall Bath, shared)
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Hall Bath, shared)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Champagne service
- 25 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
9 reviews
(9 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
- 30 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Champagne service
Cable channels
- 21 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Champagne service
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Champagne service
Cable channels
- 18 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Private Bath, adjacent (not ensuite))
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Private Bath, adjacent (not ensuite))
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Detached private bathroom
Champagne service
- 16 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood
4520 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143
What's nearby
- University of Pennsylvania - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
- Drexel University - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
- Philadelphia Museum of Art - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
- Rittenhouse Square - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
Getting around
- Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 18 min drive
- Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia) - 32 min drive
- Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field) - 39 min drive
- Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN) - 47 min drive
- Philadelphia Angora Station - 4 min drive
- Philadelphia 49th Street Station - 6 min walk
- Philadelphia University City Station - 27 min walk
- Chester Ave & 46th St Tram Stop - 1 min walk
- 45th & Chester Ave Stop - 1 min walk
- Chester Ave & 47th St Tram Stop - 3 min walk
Restaurants
- Asad’s Hot Chicken - 7 min walk
- Green Line Cafe - 5 min walk
- Milkcrate Cafe - 4 min walk
- Noah's Pizza - 6 min walk
- Alif Brew & Mini Mart - 4 min walk
About this property
The Gables B&B Philadelphia
At The Gables B&B Philadelphia, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from University of Pennsylvania and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Free perks include WiFi, self parking, and full breakfast daily between 8 AM and 9:30 AM. Other highlights at this Victorian bed & breakfast include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff. Public transportation is only a short walk: Chester Ave & 46th St Tram Stop and 45th & Chester Ave Stop are just steps away.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 10 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
- Guests must contact the property for check-in information
- To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
- If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
- Children (10 years old and younger) not allowed
- No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
- Pets not allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Free onsite self parking
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Free full breakfast each morning 8 AM–9:30 AM
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- Barbecue grills
- Private dining
- Private picnics
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
- Snack bar/deli
What to do
- Bicycle rentals nearby
Working away
- 24-hour business center
- Meeting rooms
- Computer station
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Dry cleaning/laundry services
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Luggage storage
- Romance packages
Facilities
- 1 building/tower
- Built in 1989
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Terrace
- Library
- Fireplace in lobby
- Reception hall
- Victorian architecture
Room amenities
Be entertained
- Television
- Cable TV channels
Home comfort
- Air conditioning
- Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
- Soundproofed rooms
- Premium bedding
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Freshen up
- Free toiletries
- Towels
Stay connected
- Free WiFi
Food and drink
- Champagne service
More
- Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
- Rollaway beds are available for USD 35 per day
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
Property Registration Number 215272
Also known as
Gables Bed & Breakfast
Gables Bed & Breakfast Philadelphia
Gables Philadelphia
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The Gables B&B Philadelphia Bed & breakfast
The Gables B&B Philadelphia Bed & breakfast Philadelphia
Frequently asked questions
Does The Gables B&B Philadelphia offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Gables B&B Philadelphia does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Gables B&B Philadelphia?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Gables B&B Philadelphia?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gables B&B Philadelphia?
Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
Is there an onsite casino at The Gables B&B Philadelphia?
No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a casino, but Philadelphia Live! Casino and Hotel (8-min drive) and Rivers Casino (9-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at The Gables B&B Philadelphia and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.
What's the area around The Gables B&B Philadelphia like?
The Gables B&B Philadelphia is a short 1-minute walk from Chester Ave & 46th St Tram Stop and 5 minutes' walk from University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.
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