Gables Bed & Breakfast - Philadelphia B and B
- Address: 4520 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
- Phone: 2156621918
- Email: gablesbb@aol.com
- Website:philadelphia.citysearch.com
| Average Rating |
4.0
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26+ reviews from 5 sources |
|---|---|---|
| Yahoo! Travel | 1.0 |
0+ reviews |
| Yelp | 2.0 |
1+ reviews |
| BedAndBreakfast.com | 5.0 |
10+ reviews |
| TripAdvisor | 4.0 |
15+ reviews |
| CitySearch | 4.0 |
0+ reviews |
Estimated Price: From $75
Gables Bed & Breakfast
4520 Chester AvePhiladelphia, PA 19143
Gables Bed & Breakfast Details
We Recommend Gables Bed & Breakfast Because
- "our room was quiet and comfortable, restored and furnished, as are the public areas, with very good execution of victorian taste" more on TripAdvisor
- "very good location if you want to rely on public transportation, since the trolley line which becomes the city hall subway goes " more on TripAdvisor
- "served buffet style with a nice and changing variety of home made breads, quiches, sausages, etc" more on TripAdvisor
- "breakfast was sumptious and delicious" more on TripAdvisor
- "great place to stay" more on TripAdvisor
Full Amenity List
- Wireless internet access
- Telephone
- Air conditioning
- Refrigerator
- dvd
- Microwave
- Cable/satellite televsion
- Balcony/Lanai/Terrace
- Free newspaper
- Non-smoking
- Maid service
- Television
- Fireplace
- Fire alarm
- Internet access
- Complimentary coffee in lobby
- Internet services
- Internet access in public areas
- VCR player
- Non-smoking rooms (generic)
- On-Site parking
- High speed internet access
- Parking - free
- Non-smoking rooms
- gay friendly
- gay or lesbian owned
- Iron
Descriptions from Across the Web
- The Gables Bed and Breakfast is the type of accommodation savvy travelers look for, but rarely ever find. The ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Built in 1889 for a prominent doctor and his family, this ornate mansion is a wonderful place for a B&B. The 1st-floor parlor ... more on Fodor's
- ... Gables is nestled in the middle of Philadelphia in a section known as University City. This is a residential community developed around the turn of the last century. It boasts an eclectic grouping of Victorian homes and Edwardian townhouses.;University ... more on CitySearch
- ... of Surrounding Area :The Gables is located in a residential area near the University of Pennsylvania. It is located on the trolley line and only 12 minutes from center city Philadelphia and about 15 minutes from the historic area and ... more on RealAdvenutres.com
- ... restored Victorian mansion near the Universities. 10 elegant bedrooms, sitting rooms and dining room with an extensive collection of period antiques. A large wrap-around porch over looks the side yard and gardens. Free off-street parking. ... more on BedAndBreakfast.com
Reviews From Across The Web read all
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Perfect!!!
(2007-05-05)
... restored mansion with beautiful guest rooms, 2 large common areas and fabulous front porch. All areas are furnished with beautiful antiques. Our only regret is that we didn't have enough time to spend just relaxing at 'home.' The area ... a user of bedandbreakfast.com. Read full review on BedAndBreakfast.com
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2.0
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Chaviva E. 's review
... myself several days to cool down after returning from a trip where I spent two nights here with some friends. I had the highest of hopes ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp
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Great experience
(2007-01-07)
Great B&B. Very quaint, yet near downtown.Rooms are quite interesting and comfortable. Innkeepers are very nice. a user of bedandbreakfast.com. Read full review on BedAndBreakfast.com
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4.0 -
Charming experience
(Feb 19, 2007)
... the Gables as well as the Blue Willow Room. We enjoyed the charming table and chairs set in the sun drenched turret space as well as the decor and crisp linens. The gas fireplace also set the mood for a romantic retreat away from home. ... gezengel, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
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4.0
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Very close to University City
(Oct 24, 2005)
... the sound of birds chirping, warm sunshine filling up your room through large lace curtain-lined windows, to the aroma of freshly baking bread and muffins; and smell the brewing coffee downstairs. Gaze out of your window onto the little ... IndianTourist, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor
Miscellaneous
- Number Of Floors: 3
- Number Of Rooms: 10
- Year Built: 1889
- Year Renovated: 2006
Other Web Resources
- Read more about Gables Bed & Breakfast on Yahoo! Travel
- philadelphia.citysearch.com
- http://www.bccvb.com
- http://www.traveliowa.com
- http://www.brandywinecvb.org
- http://www.bctc.org
- http://www.visitannapolis.org
- http://www.beaumontcvb.com
Plan a trip
Frequent Flier Miles & Points Cash Converter
Source: Bbdirectory.com
| Nearby Hotels | Distance |
|---|---|
| Sheraton University City Hotel | 2.1 Mi |
| Hilton Inn At Penn | 2.2 Mi |
| The Inns at Doneckers | 2.1 Mi |
| International House of Philadelphia | 2.2 Mi |
| Penn Tower Hotel | 2.1 Mi |
| Sheraton University City | 2.1 Mi |
| Nearby Restaurants | Distance |
|---|---|
| Pod | 2.2 Mi |
| White Dog Cafe Restaurant | 2.1 Mi |
| Museum of American Art | 1.9 Mi |
| Friday Saturday Sunday | 1.3 Mi |
| London Grill | 0.8 Mi |
| Bishops Collar | 0.8 Mi |
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