The Georgian Revival-style building housing Le Meridien Philadelphia has come a long way since its days as a YMCA. Located less than a block from the Pennsylvania Convention Center, this property is smartly decorated throughout in… Read More
"The "central location" around the corner from the Pennsylvania Convention Center and across from LOVE Park is a selling point of this "hidden gem" that boasts a "great architectural mix of modern and traditional" (it's housed in a restored 10-story Georgian revival structure) and features "amazingly contemporary"interior design (sleek rooms are done up in black and white, with bold-red...
Opened in May 2010, Le Méridien offers a welcome boutique alternative to the more standard hotels near the convention center. The 10-story hotel occupies an old YMCA built in 1908 and has maintained some of the original architectural character, such as ornate woodwork lining the archways of the airy lobby. The contrast between the building's inherent charm and Le Méridien's modern decor comes...
In view of City Hall, across from LOVE Park, this midpriced, upscale Starwood-owned hotel combines elegant Georgian architecture with modern everything else, from decor to service. Conventiongoers who make up a large part of the guest population will find the location convenient, but maybe a little too urban because of a nearby soup kitchen and homeless shelter. Still, the great library, chic...