Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport South - At Widener University, Chester
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About the Hotel
1450 Providence Avenue,
Chester,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
19013,
Pennsylvania
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Close to Harrah's Philadelphia
Very good
7.3
7.7
/10
2.9
3.2
/5
Loved by guests
Well trained staff
Economical price
Handicapped accessibility
Clean rooms
Room size
"The room was the most spacious I've been in for a chain hotel of this price range."
mushigaga from United States
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"Also, in addition to the sleeping area, there's a whole living room with a separate TV and couch."
Morrison E from United States
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"The hotel was right by Widener University and it appears as though there might be some student housing in the adjacent building."
Jennifer from Canada
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Rooms' Amenities
The Best Western PLUS Philadelphia Airport South offers 60 rooms. All rooms include Wi-Fi, a 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels, a refrigerator, a large work desk, and a chair. Suites feature free toiletries and a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a hairdryer, and carpeted floors. Suites also provide a seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and a wardrobe. Certain rooms feature a seating area. Comforts include premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, laptop-friendly workspaces, and air conditioning. All rooms include a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower, free toiletries, an AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floor. The suites feature a kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food.
Dining Options
The hotel includes onsite restaurants. The eating area has self-service shelves and dispensing devices within reach range.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests can enjoy free high-speed internet and use of the fitness room and business center. Additional features include wedding services, a fireplace in the lobby, and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility. Recreation opportunities include a 24-hour fitness center and gift shops/newsstands. The recreational facilities include a hot tub, a fitness center and an indoor pool. Guests can try their luck at Harrah's(R) Casino, just one mile away, using the complimentary casino shuttle. An exciting Philadelphia Union Major League Soccer Game can be enjoyed at PPL Park Soccer Stadium.
Location & Transportation
The Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport South - At Widener University is 15 km from Philadelphia International Airport. Landmarks nearby include Taylor Memorial Arboretum (2 km), Talen Energy Stadium (3.5 km), The Rose Valley Museum (5 km), Caleb Pusey House (2.5 km), Pennsylvania Veteran's Museum (7 km), Leiper Historic House (3.5 km), Indian Orchards (5.5 km), and Crum Creek (3.5 km). Regional SEPTA rail lines run from Chester Transportation Center into the City of Philadelphia with stops at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Suburban Station, and Market East Station. This hotel is near The University of Pennsylvania, with its numerous stores and eateries. This Best Western hotel is near Philadelphia and Wilmington, DE. Guests arriving in their own vehicles can leave them in the car park of the hotel. The City of Philadelphia offers many options for sightseeing, dining, nightlife, and historical attractions. Companies such as the 1 International Plaza Business Complex are nearby.
Hotel Services
This environmentally friendly hotel in Chester offers free airport and casino shuttle service. Services and facilities include room service, a conference room, and a business center. A 24-hour fitness center, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea are available in a common area. The hotel has facilities measuring 2000 square feet, including conference space and one meeting room for up to 40 people. Free parking is available for the nights guests are at the hotel. Accessible parking spaces are 96-inches wide with an appropriate access aisle. An accessible route allows for approaching and entering the hotel. 60-inches to sign center above finished floor.
“For a straightforward stay near the Philadelphia airport and Widener University, this spot emphasizes value. I found that its dedication to eco-friendly practices and free amenities, including the airport shuttle and parking, enhance its appeal, particularly for budget-conscious travelers. While some noise issues were reported, the hotel's commitment to service, and the location itself, create a balanced experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Room Whirlpool
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
1450 Providence Avenue,
Chester,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
19013,
Pennsylvania
Map view
1450 Providence Avenue,
Chester,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
19013,
Pennsylvania
City landmarks
Casino
Harrah's Philadelphia
1.3
mi
Farm
Linvilla Orchards
3.3
mi
Landmark
Deshong Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Iglesia Adventista Del 7mo Dia Obed Edom
2100 ft
Landmark
Bown Garden Dome
2100 ft
Landmark
Hands Shaking Sculpture
2100 ft
Landmark
Alfred O. Deshong Park Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Solid Rock Church of God in Christ
2100 ft
Landmark
Ezekiel Church of God in Christ
2100 ft
Landmark
New Birth Fellowship
2200 ft
Landmark
Freedom's Pride
2200 ft
Landmark
Iglesia Cristiana Fe Esperanza Y Amor
2300 ft
Landmark
Old Third Presbyterian Church
2300 ft
Church
Chester Eastside Ministries
2300 ft
Church
Saint Katherine Drexel Catholic Church
2300 ft
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2500 ft
Landmark
Chester Eastside
2600 ft
Landmark
Grace Church of God in Christ
2700 ft
Landmark
Victory Apostolic Church of the Lord Jesus Christ
2800 ft
Church
New Light Community Praise Center
3000 ft
Landmark
Turning Points Ministries
3000 ft
Landmark
Friendship Union American Methodist Episcopal Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Taylor Memorial Arboretum
1.1
mi
Nearby
University
Widener University
1400 ft
Chester for Christ Baptist Church
800 ft
Asbury African Methodist Episcopal Church
1100 ft
Blessed Katharine Drexel Church
1200 ft
Crozer Hall
1400 ft
Siloam United Methodist Church
1500 ft
Widener Pride
1700 ft
Restaurants
Uno Pizzeria & Grill
600 ft
1516 Providence Ave
Liberty Bell Chester Diner
1000 ft
1301 Edgmont Ave
Nazz's Pizza
1300 ft
96 W 15th St
Crozer Chester Cafeteria
3700 ft
1 Medical Center Blvd Crozer Chester Medical Center
Explore Chester
Exploring Chester
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Deshong Park
10 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring gardens and sculptures, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quiet picnic.
Linvilla Orchards
15 minutes driving
A family-friendly farm with seasonal fruits, hayrides, and a market, ideal for autumn apple picking.
Alfred O. Deshong Park Museum
10 minutes walking
An art museum housed in a historic estate, showcasing local art and offering guided tours on select days.
Harrah's Philadelphia
5 minutes driving
A lively casino with gaming, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for those seeking excitement.
Biking at East Lake Park
10 minutes driving
Biking trails suitable for all levels, offering scenic views and birdwatching opportunities.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios focusing on wellness and mindfulness.
Uno Pizzeria & Grill
3 minutes walking
Casual setting with famous Chicago-style pizzas, pastas, and a diverse menu for all appetites.
Liberty Bell Chester Diner
4 minutes walking
Classic diner atmosphere offering breakfast all day, with hearty portions and comfort food.
Harrah's Philadelphia Casino
5 minutes driving
Featuring live entertainment, dining, and game options for an exciting night out.
Chester Community Theater
3 minutes driving
Home to local performances and events, providing a variety of shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Chester16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)18 min
·
7.1
mi
New Castle Airport (ILG)50 min
·
20.7
mi
Train
Crum Lynne35 min
·
1.8
mi
Ridley Park6 min
·
2.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop27 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
Best Western Philadelphia Airport South At Widener Universit
Questions of the users
About Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport South - At Widener University
Are breakfast options available during my stay? Can I order delivery to my room?
15 November 2024
Currently, only To-Go Breakfast Bags are available upon request at the front desk. Room delivery is allowed.
How can I specify that I want a room with a hot tub?
21 December 2024
Please specify your preference for a room with a hot tub during the booking process. Providing the date of stay will help in checking availability.
Is there a deposit required for incidentals when checking in?
10 January 2025
There is no hold on your card; only card information is taken for incidental purposes.
Do you have facilities for laundry on-site?
8 March 2025
There are no washing machines or dryers on the property, but a laundromat is located just at the end of the block.
Is Wi-Fi provided in the hotel?
25 February 2025
Yes, there is free Wi-Fi available for all guests throughout the hotel.
Could you provide details about the room size and amenities for a room with two queen beds?
12 April 2025
Rooms with two queen beds come equipped with microwaves and mini-fridges. Windows can be opened slightly for ventilation.
What is the minimum age requirement for check-in?
19 January 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in at the hotel.
Is it possible to pay using a debit card?
2 February 2025
Yes, payment can be made using either credit or debit cards.
Are late check-outs permitted? I have a meeting at 11 AM.
5 April 2025
Late check-outs may be accommodated, pending availability. It is advisable to confirm during check-in.
Are smoking rooms available?
9 March 2025
The property is smoke-free, and smoking rooms are not offered.
Do you offer options for rewards or discounts for memberships such as AAA or AARP?
14 May 2025
Yes, rewards points and promotional discounts are available for members of AAA, AARP, and other qualifying groups.
How can I access my reservations or check my booking status?
22 June 2025
Reservations can be checked using the confirmation number and the last name associated with the booking.