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The Gables B&B Philadelphia

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Located close to University of the Sciences in Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania, The Gables B&B Philadelphia provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is AED 845
AED 976 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug

Room options

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View all photos for Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, floral wallpaper, and a view of the outside.

Luxury Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

A traditional room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a lamp, and a radiator.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

A bedroom with a wooden bed, floral wallpaper, a chandelier, and a staircase.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hall Bath, shared)

A traditional bedroom with a bed, a fireplace, a television, and a wooden dresser.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Hall Bath, shared)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Hall Bath, shared)

A traditional bedroom with two beds, a wooden wardrobe, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Hall Bath, shared)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a chair, a bedside table, a lamp, and a decorative mirror.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a wooden nightstand, a checkered chair, and a floral-patterned rug.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

A bedroom with a large bed, floral wallpaper, and a wooden wardrobe.

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a floral-patterned bedspread, a red headboard, a bookshelf, and a large painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Private Bath, adjacent (not ensuite))

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a dresser, and a statue. There are two windows with curtains and a chandelier.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Private Bath, adjacent (not ensuite))

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in West Philadelphia, a neighborhood in Philadelphia, The Gables B&B Philadelphia is near the airport and near a metro station. Philadelphia Museum of Art and Highmark Mann Center for the Performing Arts are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Reading Terminal Market and Cherry Hill Mall. University of the Sciences in Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Philadelphia travel guide
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4520 Chester Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143

What's nearby

  • A person wearing a black T-shirt with a quote on the back.
    Clarence Clark park
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A historic building with a flag, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.
    University of Pennsylvania
    13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • A Drexel University building, Market Street, and traffic lights.
    Drexel University
    7 min drive - 2.2 km
  • University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Woodlands Cemetery
    10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Chester Ave & 46th St Tram Stop
    1 min walk
  • Philadelphia 49th Street Station
    6 min walk
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)
    21 min drive

Restaurants

  • Copabanana
    13 min walk
  • Dunkin'
    7 min walk
  • Yi Chung Wei Restaurant
    10 min walk
  • Carbon Copy
    13 min walk
  • Local 44
    9 min walk

About this property

The Gables B&B Philadelphia

  • Upscale bed & breakfast near University of Pennsylvania
  • Located close to University of the Sciences in Philadelphia and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, The Gables B&B Philadelphia provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • Barbecue grills, luggage storage, and a computer station
    • Free newspapers, smoke-free premises, and meeting rooms
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Gables B&B Philadelphia offer perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
  • More amenities include:
  • TVs with cable channels

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1989
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 10 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 10 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Property Registration Number 215272

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 10 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is The Gables B&B Philadelphia pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Gables B&B Philadelphia?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gables B&B Philadelphia on 20 August 2026 start from AED 845, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Gables B&B Philadelphia?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Gables B&B Philadelphia?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Gables B&B Philadelphia located?

Located in West Philadelphia, this bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of University of the Sciences in Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Drexel University are also within 2 mi (3 km). Chester Ave & 46th St Tram Stop and 45th & Chester Ave Stop are within a 2-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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