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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 146 guest reviews
- Avg. Group Discount of 13.2%!
- Fitness / Gym is on-site
- 40 rooms in hotel
- Hotel has 3 floors
- Hotel has 3 suites
- Check-in time: 4:00 PM
- Has environment-friendly policy
- Group booking rating of 10.0/10
- 2 meeting rooms in hotel
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Check Rates1 Bedroom Suite with King Bedroom Private King Bedroom Living Area with Seating and Flat Screen Pane
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Check RatesAARP Discounted Rate Standard Guest Room with 2 Queen Beds Standard Room with 2 Queen Beds Desk and
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Check RatesStandard Guest Room with 2 Queen Beds Standard Room with 2 Queen Beds Desk and Flat Screen Panel TV
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Local Attractions
Swarthmore College, The Scott Arboretum, Linvilla Orchards, Ridley Creek State Park, Harrah's Casino, Longwood Gardens, Tyler Arboretum, Morris Arboretum
Map / Landmarks Near The Inn at Swarthmore
Verified Reviews of The Inn at Swarthmore
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Great Experience"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Location, amenities, clean, campus beautiful!
Beverly R. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
27-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jun 23 to Wed Jun 26 2024 at a $262.00 average nightly rate. 
"Nice Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Nice hotel.
Kathryn B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
18-Mar-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Mar 16 to Mon Mar 18 2024 at a $259.50 average nightly rate. "Excellent Hotel on College Campus"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Excellent hotel, very clean, right on the campus so everything is within walking distance. Staff are nice and approachable. Hopefully we will be returning for the next four years!
Keith M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
07-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Nov 04 to Mon Nov 06 2023 at a $249.50 average nightly rate. "Comfortable room; delicious dinner."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The room was very comfortable. We had dinner at the restaurant and it was delicious. So glad we decided to treat ourselves.
Cheryl S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
20-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Aug 14 to Tue Aug 15 2023 at a $180.99 average nightly rate. "Very Nice Hotel & Restaurant"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The restaurant and store were very nice. Hotel was very clean. Food was good at the restaurant as well.
Samuel J. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
14-Aug-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Aug 11 to Sat Aug 12 2023 at a $170.00 average nightly rate. Property Description
Located on the beautifully tended woodlands of Swarthmore College & Scott Arboretum, the Inn at Swarthmore offers 40 spacious guestrooms, flexible event space and a full service farm to table restaurant. Our hotel is adjacent to public transit (SEPTA train) which can take guests on an easy 30 minute ride into center city Philadelphia. We are only 15 minutes from the Philadelphia International Airport. As hotel guests will enjoy complimentary coffee every morning served in our hotel lobby. Guests can maintain their fitness routine with our 24 hour fitness center, open everyday with complimentary use during your stay. With the Swarthmore Campus & Community store, guests won't have to go far to shop for any souvenirs while here. Our signature restaurant, Broad Table Tavern, is open 7 days, from 8am-11pm. With creative dishes made from locally sourced items, guests will enjoy a seasonally inspired menu. Whether you're planning a company meeting or your wedding, our 3,550 square ft. of flexible space can accommodate. Our largest space can hold up to 175 banquet style. We also have smaller space sizes available for 40 to 50 person meeting. All spaces are equipped with audio visual and we handle all catering.
Green Sustainability
LEED Silver
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2016 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 40 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 40 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 5 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 11 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 29 |
| Suites: | 3 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 3440 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 204 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 1.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 7AM-11PM |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: For individuals: 48 hours prior to the day of arrival. For groups, we have a sliding cancellation policy. If cancel within one month prior of arrival, 100% of estimated group room revenue is due. | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Total Taxes: | 9.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 6.00% |
| Other Tax: | 3.00% (County Tax) |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Bus parking
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Dinner available
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Free WiFi Internet
- Licensed bar
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Private garden grounds
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Restaurant
- Safe in rooms
- Shop
- Shower
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Philadelphia International Airport; 15 minutes; 10 miles; $25-$75 cab ride
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
Breakfast is offered daily at 8am at our signature restaurant, Broad Table Tavern. Brunch is served at 8am on the weekends.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.$75 per stay
Parking Info
Free parking in lot.
Internet / WiFI
Complimentary wifi accessible throughout the entire property.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Vicky's Place - A local diner serving classic breakfast options. Located 0.3 miles from The Inn at Swarthmore.
- Lunch: Hobbs Coffee - A charming cafe with a variety of sandwiches and salads. Located 0.4 miles from The Inn at Swarthmore.
- Dinner: Broad Table Tavern - A cozy American restaurant offering farm-to-table dishes. Located 0.2 miles from The Inn at Swarthmore.
- Activity: Scott Arboretum - Explore the beautiful gardens and landscapes of Swarthmore College. Located 0.5 miles from The Inn at Swarthmore.
- Breakfast: Helen's Sausage House - A popular spot for hearty breakfast sandwiches. Located 0.2 miles from The Inn at Swarthmore.
- Lunch: Vicky's Place - A local diner serving classic lunch options. Located 0.3 miles from The Inn at Swarthmore.
- Dinner: The Greeks Next Door - Enjoy authentic Greek cuisine in a casual setting. Located 0.3 miles from The Inn at Swarthmore.
- Activity: Swarthmore College - Take a campus tour and explore the historic buildings and grounds. Located 0.6 miles from The Inn at Swarthmore.
- Breakfast: Broad Table Tavern - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel's own restaurant. Located at The Inn at Swarthmore.
- Lunch: Hobbs Coffee - Grab a quick bite at this cozy cafe. Located 0.4 miles from The Inn at Swarthmore.
- Dinner: Warner Tavern - A neighborhood pub with a diverse menu and craft beers. Located 0.4 miles from The Inn at Swarthmore.
- Activity: Swarthmore Farmers Market - Browse local produce, baked goods, and artisanal products. Located 0.3 miles from The Inn at Swarthmore.
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Hotel Rate Trends at The Inn at Swarthmore
The graph above is averages of room rates for both group quotes and the lowest online individual rates our rate checker could find at the time the group/meeting offer was entered. The lowest group deal shown is 37.6% in October 2023 and the highest average individual rate is $335 in the month of October 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at The Inn at Swarthmore in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Inn at Swarthmore
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Inn at Swarthmore.
Feel free to use the The Inn at Swarthmore meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Swarthmore event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Gathering Room | 94 x 26 x 25 | 2446 | 96/204 | -- | 102 | 50 | 48 | 50 | --/-- | 200 | 245 | 200 |
Close This Gathering RoomOur largest space is divisible in half. With two large screens and LCD projector, your presentations will be well-received! We also have a pre-convene area that is perfect for conference registration or a reception. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 2446 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 94 x 26 x 25 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 10 Columns: 0 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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| Sycamore Room | 33 x 25 x 11 | 834 | --/60 | -- | 30 | 20 | 24 | 20 | --/-- | 75 | 85 | -- |
Close This Sycamore RoomOur Sycamore Room is a flexible space ideal for small to mid-size receptions and conferences. With an in-room buffet, we can host up to 50 comfortably, 60 with a buffet in the pre-convene space. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 834 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 33 x 25 x 11 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 6 Columns: 0 Windows: 1 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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FAQs about The Inn at Swarthmore
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does The Inn at Swarthmore have?
There are 40 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at The Inn at Swarthmore?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at The Inn at Swarthmore?
Breakfast is offered daily at 8am at our signature restaurant, Broad Table Tavern. Brunch is served at 8am on the weekends.
What parking is available at The Inn at Swarthmore?
Free parking in lot.
How much does internet cost?
Complimentary wifi accessible throughout the entire property.
Can I get a AAA rate at The Inn at Swarthmore?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The Inn at Swarthmore?
Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: AARP Discounted Rate 1 Bedroom Suite with King Bedroom Private King Bedroom Living Area with Seating
Is there a gym at The Inn at Swarthmore?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Can I get a group rate at The Inn at Swarthmore?
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 13.2%.
Testimonials:
"I can't say enough about your event planning service. You have a client for life. We will definitely use you next year for our annual 46th reunion in 2010. We don't know where the destination will be as of this writing, but we know who will be our planner! Thank you so much again for your excellent and professional service. I would be happy to fill out any type of evaluation or recommendation of your service. Just let me know." D.S. - Orlando, FL
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