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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hall Bath, shared)
229 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Other room types
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View
207 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
224 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Private Bath, adjacent (not ensuite))
174 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
240 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace
305 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Hall Bath, shared)
264 square feet
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
322 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
196 square feet
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale Victorian bed & breakfast, walk to University of the Sciences in Philadelphia

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
24-hour business center
Smoke-free property

Located in Philadelphia (University City), The Gables B&B Philadelphia is within a 5-minute walk of University of the Sciences in Philadelphia and within a 5-minute drive of University of Pennsylvania. This upscale bed & breakfast is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Drexel University.

Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include irons/ironing boards, housekeeping is provided daily, and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) can be requested.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this Victorian bed & breakfast include concierge services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a picnic area.

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of The Gables B&B Philadelphia. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 8 AM to 9:30 AM.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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The Gables B&B Philadelphia

4520 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The bed & breakfast offers a snack bar/deli. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This 4-star property offers access to a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. This Victorian bed & breakfast also offers a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

The Gables B&B Philadelphia is a smoke-free property.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Library
  • Picnic area
  • Daily
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free breakfast
  • Meeting rooms
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1989
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Computer station
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • 24-hour business center
  • Free full breakfast
  • Concierge services
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Reception hall
  • Total number of rooms - 10
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

The Gables B&B Philadelphia offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with cable channels. This Philadelphia bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Cable TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Champagne service

Where to Eat

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 8 AM and 9:30 AM.

Nearby Things to Do

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 1 PM

Check-in time ends at 10 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children 10 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 10 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards

Cashless transactions are available

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Masks are compulsory at the property

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Mobile key entry is not available

Gloves are available to guests

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Gables Bed & Breakfast
  • Gables Bed & Breakfast Philadelphia
  • Gables Philadelphia
  • Gables B&B Philadelphia
  • The Gables B&B Philadelphia Philadelphia
  • The Gables B&B Philadelphia Bed & breakfast
  • The Gables B&B Philadelphia Bed & breakfast Philadelphia

We should mention

Children 10 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

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