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Hotel Overview

5148 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19139
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Near Philadelphia Zoo
Guest rating
5.8
/10

Newly Renovated Guest Rooms Near Transportation boasts updated accommodations with essential amenities, rated 5.8/10. The property features air conditioning, shared and private bathrooms, and access to public transportation.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms feature air conditioning, heating, and comprehensive kitchen facilities including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave. Newly Renovated Guest Rooms Near Transportation offers double rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and shared or private bathrooms with showers.

Dining Options

For dining options, Wendy's is conveniently located 0.5 miles away. Nearby restaurants include VIX Emporium and Redcap's Corner, both within 0.5 miles distance.

Transportation

This Philadelphia hotel is well-connected to public transport, with 52nd Street subway station only 984.3 ft away. Other nearby transport options include 49th Street & Woodland Avenue bus stop and 69th Street Transportation Center.

Local Attractions

Nearby attractions include the Philadelphia Museum of Art, located 2.5 miles away, and the Please Touch Museum, situated 1.5 miles from the hotel. Other landmarks include the Association of Islamic Charitable Projects and the Fresh Grocer of Walnut.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a cheesesteak at Pat's or Geno's, the city's iconic spot.
  • Wander through Reading Terminal Market for local treats and crafts.
  • Visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art and run the rocky steps.
  • Explore South Street for quirky shops and vibrant street art.
  • Discover the Magic Gardens, a mosaic masterpiece by Isaiah Zagar.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

5148 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19139
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5148 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19139
Nearby
Museum
Paul Robeson House and Museum
1200 ft
Church
Mosaic Community Church
500 ft
Event hall
Bushfire Theatre of Performing Arts
800 ft
Church
greater White Rock Baptist Church
900 ft
Church
Philadelphia Prayer Praise & Worship Center Church
1100 ft
Philadelphia Prayer Praise
1200 ft
Church
Holy Temple of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
1300 ft
Market Hall Bingo
1300 ft
Gallery
West Philadelphia Cultural Alliance
1400 ft
El Bethel Church God in Christ
1700 ft
Third NEI Baptist Missionary
1700 ft
Church
Monumental Baptist Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
400 ft
101 South 52nd St
Mr Hook Fish & Chicken
600 ft
206 S 52nd St
Crown Fried Chicken
1400 ft
22 N 52nd St
Top Taste
1500 ft
40 N 52nd St
48th Street Grille
3300 ft
310 South 48th Street
Accu Pizza Restaurant
3300 ft
4802 Spruce St
Baltimore Crab & Seafood
3400 ft
4800 Spruce St
Pete's Pizza
3000 ft
5158 Haverford Ave
Justin's Snack Corner
3000 ft
601 S 52nd St
Explore Philadelphia
Local Favorites Around 5148 Sansom Street
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Please Touch Museum
Please Touch Museum
30 minutes' walk
Children's museum with interactive exhibits that engage young minds. Features free admission days and family-friendly programming.
Philadelphia Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo
35 minutes' drive
Home to over 1,300 animals, the zoo offers unique exhibits like the largest collection of rare and endangered animals.
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
35 minutes' walk
A vast collection of artifacts spans different cultures and eras, offering educational programs and guided tours.
The Franklin Institute
The Franklin Institute
45 minutes' drive
Interactive science museum featuring engaging exhibits and a planetarium, perfect for families and science enthusiasts.
Bartram's Garden
35 minutes' walk
This serene park offers trails, gardens, and activities like kayaking. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Biking along the Schuylkill River Trail
30 minutes' drive
A scenic trail perfect for biking with rentals available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
15 minutes' drive
Several nearby yoga studios offer classes suitable for all levels, providing a relaxing atmosphere for guests.
Mr Hook Fish & Chicken
Mr Hook Fish & Chicken
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for crispy fish and spicy chicken. Popular local choice with generous portions and flavorful sides.
48th Street Grille
48th Street Grille
13 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering a variety of American favorites, from burgers to salads, perfect for a family meal or casual dining.
Crown Fried Chicken
Crown Fried Chicken
6 minutes' walk
Fast food favorite specializing in fried chicken and hearty sides, offering quick service and satisfying meals.
Bushfire Theatre of Performing Arts
3 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing a range of performances from drama to music. A fantastic venue for a night of culture.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music options, including jazz nights and band performances in nearby pubs.
Community Events at The Mosaic Community Church
2 minutes' walk
Offers family-friendly events and gatherings, creating a lively community atmosphere for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Philadelphia8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
New Castle Airport (ILG)81 min  ·  33.3 mi
Train
40th Street Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Philadelphia, PA Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Underground
52nd Street4 min  ·  1000 ft
56th Street10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

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