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2007 Alumni Weekend & Commencement Announcement

We regret to inform you that we will be unable to offer accommodations in the residence halls this year for Alumni and Commencement Weekend.   We are truly sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused. 

To help you find other accommodations, the following list of hotels are within a reasonable distance of Penn; and the first two are on campus.  This list is not exhaustive, but a good starting point.  For a complete listing of city hotels, visit www.gophila.com.  This list is for reference only. Attendees must make their arrangements directly with the hotels.

Sheraton University City
36th at Chestnut  215-387-8000
A popular Penn campus hotel featuring 374 recently renovated guest rooms and a cozy on-site restaurant.

The Hilton Inn at Penn
3600 Sansom Street 215-222-0200
A 238-room, 4-diamond boutique hotel in the European tradition at the heart of Penn's campus. Beautifully appointed guest rooms and restaurant Penne round out the experience.

Club Quarters
1628 Chestnut Street  215-282-5100
Private hotel for the exclusive use of member company guests. High-tech and club-like, a favorite of Penn travelers.

The Rittenhouse Hotel
210 West Rittenhouse Square  215-546-9000
Spacious, luxurious guestrooms featuring rich furnishings and fabrics, affording memorable views of the City and Rittenhouse Square. Everything you'd expect in a high style, high standard hotel; five dining venues, health club, pool and spa.

The Four Seasons
One Logan Square (18th & Ben Franklin Parkway) 215-567-8200
Defining elegance with furnishings that faithfully showcase the Nation's Federal period. Outside, you are surrounded by Philadelphia's most popular museums; inside, you have guest services that include 24-hour room service, terry bathrobes, multi-lingual concierge, massage and other body treatments. AAA Five Star Diamond Award winner for seventeen years running.

Loews
1200 Market Street  215-627-1200
Stands proudly in the heart of Center City.Once the PSFS headquarter, now a luxury hotel which maintains the many details and traits that earned it a National Historic Landmark designation. It sets a new city standard in modern lodging convenience and luxury.

The Ritz-Carlton
10 Avenue of the Arts (Broad Street) 215-735-7700
The ambiance of the past is coupled with contemporary comforts in this landmark in the heart of Center City.The hotel's rotunda is a reproduction of the Pantheon in Rome, with its tall Ionic columns a 140 foot-high skylight dome. The staff lives to pamper its well-heeled guests and dog owners are even welcome to bring their four-legged best friend.

The Warwick Radisson
1701 Locust Street  215-735-6000
Built in the 1920s, the Warwick is the Grand Dame of Center City.  With 540 guest rooms that are centrally located near Rittenhouse Square, the hotel features pet friendly accommodations, light fare and coffee at the Capriccio cafe or full-service dining at Circles. The Prime Rib is on hand to offer a truly elegant, couture '20s dining experience. Jackets required after five.

Sheraton Philadelphia Center
17th & Race Streets  215-448-2000
From the heart of America's birthplace, the Sheraton Philadelphia Center welcomes you with the best in comfort and convenience.Located four blocks from the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Cancellation Policy

This information is current as of September 2006. Please contact the hotels directly to inquire about availability, booking policies and to make reservations. You are strongly encouraged to make your reservations as soon as possible. Homecoming Weekend, Alumni Weekend and Commencement are busy weekends for city hoteliers, some of whom reach sold out status months in advance.

 

 

 

 



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