Hotel, Travel, and Activities


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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Expect a warm welcome and outstanding service from the friendly staff at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City, centrally located on the Avenue of the Arts, nine miles from Philadelphia International Airport. Enjoy views of the Delaware River and downtown Philadelphia from our comfortable Philadelphia, PA hotel, within easy reach of attractions including the Pennsylvania Convention Center, City Hall and Liberty Bell. Be impressed by the stunning four-story glass atrium as you enter our contemporary hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The signature warm DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie awaits you on arrival.

DoubleTree by Hilton HotelSpacious guest rooms with high-speed internet access provide a tranquil retreat for business and leisure travelers. Each guest room is decorated in warm Contemporary style, which includes a Herman Miller ergonomic chair at an oversized desk featuring task lighting and easy-access power source. Work with ease and efficiency from your room, utilizing two dual-line telephones with data port, speakerphone, and private voicemail. Relax with in-room entertainment options like cable television with HBO, CNN and ESPN, on-demand movies and Play Station. Guest rooms with accessible features are also available. Enjoy delicious cuisine in the Standing O bar and bistro or indulge in first class dining in the mezzanine restaurant Balcony overlooking Broad Street. Unwind in the complimentary fitness center, rooftop atrium pool and sundeck.


Reserve your discounted hotel room!

Room rates for conference attendees are a very reasonable $139/night. Call the DoubleTree Hotel reservation hotline at: 1-800-222-8733. Make sure to tell the reservation agent that you are registering for the 2013 Developmental Disabilities Nurses Association's Annual Conference or you may register online here. We encourage you to book your room early to ensure that you are able to stay in one of the hotel rooms that are going to be available especially for DDNA members.


Travel Information

By Air & Shuttle

If you are traveling by air, the DoubleTree Hotel is conveniently located just 15 minutes from the Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). The airport website is www.phl.org. For information about taxis from the airport to hotel and back, please visit www.phl.org/passengerinfo/transportationservices/Pages/taxi.aspx


By car

For GoogleMaps, the hotel address is 237 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107-5686.


Philadelphia Activities

Whether you prefer dining, walking around, or visiting historic structures, you're sure to find lots to do in the Philadelphia area.

The DoubleTree Hotel is within walking distance to City Hall, the Pennsylvania Convention Center and the historic district. Get your photo taken beside the world-famous Liberty Bell. Take in all the sights and sounds of Broad Street such as the Academy of Music across from the hotel, the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and Merriam Theater. Choose from a range of restaurants on Walnut Street's 'Restaurant Row' a block away. Visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art with more than 300,000 works of art. Enjoy sporting events at the Philadelphia Sports Complex, home of the Eagles, Phillies, Flyers and Sixers, located two miles away.

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