Recreation Information

• Corporate Locations:: * 1 mile(s) from Kimberly-Clark, Inc, Maker of Kleenex, Scott Tissue, Huggies, Pull-ups, Kotex, Poise & Depend Brands. * 1 mile(s) from Crozer-Chester Medical Center, Full-service medical center, hospital and trauma center * 2 mile(s) from PQ Corporation, Philadelphia Quartz Corporation, manufacturer of silicate, zeolite and other performance materials * 2 mile(s) from Wells Fargo Financial, The auto-lending branch of Wells Fargo Bank. Located at The Wharf at Rivertown * 2 mile(s) from SYNYGY, Enterprise Incentive Solutions and web-based native software. Located at The Wharf at Rivertown * 2.5 mile(s) from Boeing Helicopter Plant, Boeing International factory which produces the Chinnock and other military helicopters. * 18 mile(s) from QVC Studios, Home of the QVC Shopping Channel
• Recreation:: * 1 mile(s) from Harrah's Casino/Racetrack, Slot machines, video poker, harness racing, restaurants and a nightclub. * 3.2 mile(s) from Rivertown/Soccer Stadium, Opening in 2010, new entertainment complex and NSL Soccer Stadium on the Chester waterfront. * 4.5 mile(s) from Media Towne Center, Quaint shopping district with historic buildings, trolly cars, numerous shops, bars and eateries. * 4.5 mile(s) from Cap'n Carl's Paintball, Full service paintball emporium. * 6.2 mile(s) from AMC Theaters Granite Run, 8 Theater movie complex at the Granite Run Mall. * 6.9 mile(s) from AMC Theaters Marple, 10 theater movie complex at the Marple Village shopping center. * 7.5 mile(s) from Sproul Lanes, Family-oriented bowling alley featuring Rock & Bowl nights on Friday & Saturday. * 8.6 mile(s) from Drexelline Billiards, Smoke free billiard hall with dart boards, bar and bar food. Located in the Drexeline Shopping Center. * 10.0 mile(s) from Ridley Creek State Park, 2400 acres of woods, parks, hike & bike trails and picnic grounds along the Ridley Creek. * 12.0 mile(s) from Skatium, Old fashioned ice skating rink. Open skate and ice hockey leagues. * 12.5 mile(s) from Lincoln Financial Field, Home of the Philadelphia Eagles NFL football team and large concerts. * 12.5 mile(s) from Citizen's Bank Park, Home of the Philadelphia Phillies NL baseball team and large concerts. * 12.5 mile(s) from Wachovia Spectrum, Home of ticketed entertainment events like the circus, ice shows, concerts, etc. * 12.5 mile(s) from The Wachovia Center, Home of the Philadelphia Soul Arena Football team and the Philadelphia 76ers NBA Basketball Team. * 16.5 mile(s) from Dave & Busters, Philadelphia's location of the gaming and food chain. Located on Columbus Blvd at the waterfront. * 18.4 mile(s) from Chaddsford Winery, Local winery with exceptional products. Tours, wine tastings, gift shop. * 19.5 mile(s) from Brandywine River Museum, home of the Wyeth family and their paintings. * 22 mile(s) from Longwood Gardens, Fantastic family owned horticultural paradise. Amazing Christmas light & flower show. * 63 mile(s) from Dorney Park, Old fashioned family run amusement park near Amish Country. * 99 mile(s) from Hershey Park, Amusement park, hotel and the Hershey Chocolate Factory and store.
• Nearby Cities:: * 4.7 mile(s) from Media * 16.9 mile(s) from West Chester * 17.3 mile(s) from Wilmington, Delaware, DE * 18.6 mile(s) from Philadelphia * 19.6 mile(s) from Camden, New Jersey, * 22.3 mile(s) from King of Prussia * 25.0 mile(s) from Cherry Hill, New Jersey, NJ * 71.8 mile(s) from Atlantic City, New Jersey, NJ * 90.5 mile(s) from Baltimore, Maryland, MD * 109.0 mile(s) from Harrisburg * 111.0 mile(s) from New York City, New York, NY * 127 mile(s) from Washington, DC, District of Columbia * 308 mile(s) from Pittsburgh
• Education:: * .01 mile(s) from Widener University, Chester * 3.4 mile(s) from Swarthmore College, Swarthmore * 6.2 mile(s) from Neumann College, Aston * 10.0 mile(s) from Delaware County Community College, Media * 12.5 mile(s) from Penn State DelCo Campus, Media * 13.8 mile(s) from Cheney University, Cheney * 14.0 mile(s) from University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia * 14.5 mile(s) from Drexel University, Philadelphia * 14.9 mile(s) from St. Joseph University, Philadelphia * 15.2 mile(s) from Villanova University, Villanova * 15.8 mile(s) from University of the Arts, Philadelphia * 16.7 mile(s) from Rosemont College, Rosemont * 17.2 mile(s) from Haverford College, Haverford * 17.3 mile(s) from Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr * 17.5 mile(s) from Eastern University, St. Davids * 17.6 mile(s) from Delaware Col. of Art, Wilmington, DE * 18.1 mile(s) from Widener University Law, Wilmington, DE * 19.5 mile(s) from West Chester University, West Chester * 19.5 mile(s) from Temple University, Philadelphia * 26.7 mile(s) from LaSalle University, Philadelphia * 32.4 mile(s) from Arcadia University, Glenside * 61.6 mile(s) from Lehigh University, Bethlehem * 197 mile(s) from Penn State University, State College * 307 mile(s) from University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh
• Local Attractions:: * 1 mile(s) from Harrah's Casino/Racetrack, Slot Machines, Video Poker, Restaurants, Nightclub and a harness racing track 5 minutes from the hotel. * 3 mile(s) from Rivertown/Soccer Stadium, Opening on 2010, the Rivertown complex & the NSL Soccer Stadium will redefine the Chester waterfront * 4.2 mile(s) from Springfield Mall, Macy's and 40-plus stores and restaurants under one roof just 11 minutes from the hotel. * 4.5 mile(s) from Media Towne Center, Media is the seat of Delaware County and boasts a quaint Main Street full of shops, eateries & trolley cars * 9.8 mile(s) from Heinz Wildlife Refuge, Federally protected marshes, parks and wildlife refuge covering over 30 square miles. * 10.4 mile(s) from Historic Fort Mifflin, reportedly haunted Civil War Fort on the banks of the Delaware River. Tours, sleep-overs. * 12.1 mile(s) from Philadelphia Stadium Park, The stadium homes of the Philadelphia Eagles, 76er's, Phillies, Soul & Phantoms, plus concerts & shows * 15 mile(s) from Center City Philadelphia, History, Food, Nightlife and Shopping abound in Philadelphia's Central Business District * 17.5 mile(s) from Independence National Park, Home of Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, the National Constitution Center, the Visitor's Center & much more * 18 mile(s) from Philadelphia Museum of Art, one of our country's oldest and grandest art museums. On the Ben Franklin Parkway. Rocky Statue. * 18 mile(s) from The Franklin Institute, World famous science museum including a walk-through heart, IMAX theater and world-class exhibits. * 18 mile(s) from The Rodin Museum, the largest collection of Rodin sculptures in the United States. Across the street from the Franklin Institute. * 19 mile(s) from QVC Studios, Visit the home of the QVC channel; watch shows being taped; pitch your own products in a mock studio. * 19.7 mile(s) from American Helicopter Museum, View and tour helicopters from all eras of flight and different parts of the world. * 20 mile(s) from Longwood Gardens, Absolutely breathtaking privately owned horticultural wonderland. Conservatories and acres of grounds. Year round. Spectacular Christmas light show. * 22 mile(s) from King of Prussia Mall, Huge indoor shopping mall featuring over 250 stores in 3 buildings * 63 mile(s) from Dorney Park, Old-fashioned privately-owned family amusement park near Pennsylvania Dutch (Amish) Country * 68 mile(s) from Pennsylvania Dutch (Amish) Country, Lancaster PA and surrounding counties and towns are home to the Pennsylvania Amish Community. Great Food. * 99 mile(s) from Hershey Park, Hershey chocolate factory, mansion, hotel and amusement park. Chocolate, Chocolate, fabulous Chocolate.
• Shopping:: * 2 mile(s) from Home Depot, Home repair superstore located in Ridley, PA * 3 mile(s) from Springfield Mall, Local shopping center with 50 specialty stores and Macy's * 4.5 mile(s) from Historic Downtown Media, Local shopping area with historic buildings, quaint shops, excellent restaurants and a beautiful Main Street * 5 mile(s) from Granite Run Mall, Local Shopping Center with 80 specialty stores anchored by JC Penney, Sears and Boscov's * 6 mile(s) from Center City Philadelphia, Hundreds of stores and restaurants on Philadelphia's two main streets, Chestnut and Walnut * 6 mile(s) from Olde City Philadelphia, original Philadelphia buildings, cobblestone streets , horse-drawn carriages and shops and food galore. * 6 mile(s) from University City, the neighborhoods surrounding The University of Pennsylvania boast numerous stores and eateries. * 8 mile(s) from King of Prussia Mall, a huge indoor mall with over 500 stores and restaurants. A day trip in itself.
• Transportation:: * 0.0 mile(s) from Chester, Pennsylvania * 0.5 mile(s) from Chester Transportation Center City of Chester transportation hub for local buses and regional rail lines to Philadelphia and the western suburbs of Delaware County and the Main Line. * 0.5 mile(s) from Chester Transportation Center Regional SEPTA rail lines (R2) to 30th Street Station in Philadelphia (Amtrak) * 6 mile(s) from Philadelphia International airport * 15 mile(s) from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The City of Philadelphia is a 25 minute car or train ride from our hotel. Spend a day or a week visiting the historic and cultural sites that make up the history of our country. * Free local shuttle from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., The Shuttle provides free transport between the hotel, Philadelphia International Airport, Harrah's Casino/Racetrack, Chester Transportation Center, Swarthmore College & Train Station and Granite Run Mall/AMC Theaters.