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    Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia

    2,813 reviews
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    117 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-5025
    011 353 1800 937 225
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    Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia is the first LEED Gold Certified luxury hotel in the heart of Center City is a testament to superior eco-friendly hotel design, personalized service and genuinely warm hospitality. Hotel Palomar is a unique luxury boutique hotel that features a striking lobby, the critically acclaimed Square 1682 restaurant and on-site fitness center. Throughout our boutique hotel, original artwork dynamically interacts with soft hues, luxurious custom furnishings and original architectural detailing.
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    1209Restaurantswithin 0.5 km
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    117 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-5025
    Getting there
    Philadelphia Intl Airport11 km
    Mercer County Airport47 km
    15th St5 min
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    Nearby restaurants
    Beiler's Bakery
    11 minAmerican
    Miller's Twist
    11 minAmerican
    Reading Terminal Market
    11 minItalian
    Vernick Food & Drink
    7 minAmerican
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    The Barnes Foundation
    15 minArt Museums
    Reading Terminal Market
    11 minFlea & Street Markets
    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
    9 minArt Museums
    Wanamaker Organ
    8 minPoints of Interest & Landmarks
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    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Convenient, comfortable, well appointed

    Exceeded expectations. We are a family of three who stayed one night. Location was great for restaurants (we went to the Dandelion, one block away) and walking distance to Suburban station. Parents enjoyed the wine social and coffee in the morning. Rooms were comfortable with...More

    1  Thank Paul O
    Response from Patrick W, Front Office Manager at Kimpton Hotel Palomar PhiladelphiaResponded 5 days ago

    Paul O, Thank you so much for leaving such a great review with us and staying here at the Hotel Palomar! Nothing makes us happier than to see that we exceeded your expectations! We also love to see you were able to enjoy our coffee...More

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    Reviewed 3 October 2018 via mobile
    Fantastic experience - wish I’d remembered the Kimpton Hotels existed sooner!!

    I’m posting a late review from a stay a few months back. I went to PA with my mum who was visiting from Australia to meet my sister, also in from Australia for a big education conference, so we could celebrate my sisters birthday and...More

    3  Thank Kellie P
    Response from Patrick W, Front Office Manager at Kimpton Hotel Palomar PhiladelphiaResponded 4 weeks ago

    Kellie P, Wow! What a review! Thank you so much for letting us know just how great OJ took care of you! He really is awesome so we are glad that he was able to make your stay such a memorable one! We are glad...More

    Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
    Great place to stay for business

    I really enjoyed the Palomar’s location. It’s close to downtown and also in an area that has a cool vibe and very walkable. Hotel staff was great, good morning coffee service and a convenient bar location in the lobby. The rooms were a bit on...More

    1  Thank barrywmurphy2
    Response from Patrick W, Front Office Manager at Kimpton Hotel Palomar PhiladelphiaResponded 5 days ago

    Barrywmurphy2, Thank you so much for staying here at the Hotel Palomar in Philadelphia! We love that you took advantage of our morning coffee and bar! We will be sure to let the staff know to keep up the great work! Hopefully you get to...More

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    Love it here!

    I travel a lot for business so I have stayed at all the chain and independent hotels. It is refreshing to stay at a Kimpton property whenever I get a chance. The Kimpton Monaco is about 10 minutes away from the Palomar and also wonderful!...More

    1  Thank winen0t123
    Response from Patrick W, Front Office Manager at Kimpton Hotel Palomar PhiladelphiaResponded 5 days ago

    Michael I, Thank you for leaving such an awesome review about our hotel! Glad to see you enjoyed our young vibes and accommodating staff! I will be sure to let the team know your kind words. We look forward to your return as well! -Cheers

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Great Visit on a Very Busy Weekend

    Several in our family stayed here when in town for a wedding. The hotel had 7 wedding groups that weekend and they did an outstanding job. Especially impressive was the front desk team. Dealt with many over our 3 night stay, but Savannah was a...More

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    Response from Patrick W, Front Office Manager at Kimpton Hotel Palomar PhiladelphiaResponded 5 days ago

    JpDills, Thank you so much for leaving an awesome review for us! I am so happy to see that you had such an amazing stay and that the front desk team was great to deal with! I will be sure to let Wadiyyah, Savannah, and...More

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    21 October 2018|
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    Response from James G | Reviewed this property |
    The Kimpton Palomar Website sets out the cancellation policies very clearly. Before you make a reservation you are able to read the policy governing the rate you wish to reserve. So to answer your question, the best I can... More
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    Varies from hotel to hotel and also based on rate chosen. The rules pop up when booking, it's easy to find.
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    Tracey1742, We offer valet parking at the hotel and it is at a rate of $50.00 per night. It is very comparable to other properties in the area. You also get unlimited in and out privileges from the time you check in until... More
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    "Upper levels have better views."
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    "If you ask for feather pillows, you may want to ask for extra pillows."
    AKMDunn
    11 Sep 2018
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    "great view, excellent service"
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    10 Sep 2018
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    "Spa rooms if you like big showers/tubs"
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    6 Aug 2018
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    US$155 - US$522 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    LOCATION
    United StatesPennsylvaniaPhiladelphiaCity Centre West
    NUMBER OF ROOMS
    230
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