You'll have no end of sightseeing choices when staying in Chester. Widener University is an ideal place to begin here, but there are numerous other fine spots to visit. Swarthmore College, Harrah's Casino and Racetrack, and Subaru Park are close to the modern university and will top off your day nicely.
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Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Southwest Philadelphia
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$224
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Dec 3 - Dec 6
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Atlanta (ATL) to Philadelphia (PHL)
7.4/10 Good! (3,785 reviews)
Enjoyed our stay at the doubletree. Airport shuttle was easy to locate on arrival and the driver was wonderful on the way back to the airport. The front desk staff was fantastic and we were grateful for an early check in. The little cafe shop made fantastic lattes and offer juices for the younger crowds. Only thing that would have been better is if there was a refrigerator and microwave in the room for leftovers that ended up having to go to waste. Other than that if we visit Philly again I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025

Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
Center City
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Dec 20 - Dec 27
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Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Philadelphia (PHL)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Joe at the front desk was amazing for our check in, we had a terrible experience at an air bnb and needed a room ASAP with early check in and he got us in with no questions asked. The hotel was clean and comfortable and the entire stay was over the top. 10/10 cannot recommend enough.
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025

Valley Forge Casino Resort
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Jan 2 - Jan 5
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Atlanta (ATL) to Philadelphia (PHL)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,021 reviews)
Staff was helpful and accommodating, easy to find, close to many things!
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
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Crozer-Keystone Human Motion
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Harrah's Casino and Racetrack
4/5(52 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Harrah's Casino and Racetrack during your time in Chester? Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Chester City Hall
After visiting Chester City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chester. Visit the casinos in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Ethel Waters Park
Ethel Waters Park is just one of the places to see in Chester, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the casinos in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Crozier Park
Explore the great outdoors at Crozier Park, a lovely green space in Chester. Visit the casinos in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Camp Upland Park
Explore the great outdoors at Camp Upland Park, a lovely green space in Upland.
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Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West
1300 Providence Ave, Chester, PA

Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport S. At Widener Univ.
1450 Providence Avenue, Chester, PA

New Season Royals
1123 Madison St, Chester, PA

Candlewood Suites Chester - Philadelphia International Airport by IHG
351 Welsh St, Chester, PA

Comfy, Cozy Woodlyn Home/Getaway
Close to Sports, Highways, City + More!
Woodlyn

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley
155 S Stewart Ave, Ridley Park, PA

SpringHill Suites Philadelphia Airport Ridley Park
201 Industrial Hwy, Ridley Park, PA

Home2 Suites by Hilton Ridley Park Philadelphia Airport South
145 Stewart Avenue, Ridley Park, PA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
53 Industrial Hwy, Essington, PA
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