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A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A conference room with a large TV mounted on the wall displaying a scenic mountain view, two black office chairs, a small table with a water bottle, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a red coffee maker, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bench along the wall.

A staircase with a black railing leading to a landing.

1. New Season Royals

0.8 km from Widener University

Petal

₩37,274

₩244,486 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a television, a desk with a lamp, and a kitchen area visible through an open door.

A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a clear entrance.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, sink, dishwasher, and a refrigerator.

A spacious lobby with a large sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

2. Candlewood Suites Chester - Philadelphia International Airport by IHG

1.7 km from Widener University

jahiyde

₩153,010

₩169,842 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a bar.

A modern hotel lobby with grey upholstered chairs, a round coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

A spacious room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a desk, a chair, a television, a microwave, and a minibar.

3. Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West

0.7 km from Widener University

Matthew

₩119,131

₩132,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern dining area with wooden flooring, tables, and chairs, and a kitchen area with bar seating.

A spacious lobby with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A hotel reception area with two reception desks, a large window, and a wall with framed artwork.

A modern retail space with a central counter, shelves stocked with products, and a sign reading 'The Shop.'

4. Hilton Garden Inn Media Philadelphia

9 km from Widener University

Barbara

₩187,647

₩208,289 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A living room with a dark green sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large ornate mirror.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, a microwave, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A bathroom with a green tiled wall, a white toilet, a sink with a mirror, and a shower area.

A bedroom with a bed, desk, chair, dresser, and a ceiling fan.

5. Siri's Favorite Place

12.9 km from Widener University

Craig

₩121,043

₩208,862 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern cafe with a marble wall, a coffee machine, and a variety of food items on display.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large chandelier.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a seating area with round tables and chairs.

6. SpringHill Suites Philadelphia Airport Ridley Park

3.5 km from Widener University

Ronilee

₩171,493

₩190,358 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a stone wall.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and a variety of food and drink options.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ridley Park Philadelphia Airport South

3.2 km from Widener University

Constance

₩188,757

₩209,520 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A grand staircase with a chandelier, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a red carpeted floor.

A traditional room with wooden furniture, a dining table with a vase of flowers, and a red carpet.

A grand room with a staircase, wooden paneling, a chandelier, and a floral arrangement on a table.

A traditional room with a fireplace, a dining area in the background, and a round table with a lace tablecloth.

8. The Gables B&B Philadelphia

15.4 km from Widener University

Joesph C

₩324,977

₩375,348 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A large, modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "The Inn at Swatmore." It features a large, sloped roof and multiple windows, set against a backdrop of a sunset sky.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen displaying a sports event.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, and a wooden cabinet.

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and pendant lighting.

9. The Inn at Swarthmore

4.3 km from Widener University

Jean

₩216,732

₩240,564 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, a wall-mounted decorative item, and a vending machine.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a lifeguard chair, and a view of the outside through large windows.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a building with large windows and a stone facade.

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites Philadelphia Broomall/Newtown Square

12.4 km from Widener University

Patricia

₩230,327

₩255,663 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A bar area with a 'Live!' sign, a variety of liquor bottles, and a modern chandelier.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large TV.

A spacious casino with multiple gaming tables and a large chandelier.

The exterior of The Prime Rib restaurant with a bar area visible inside.

11. Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia

17.1 km from Widener University

Angel

₩236,421

₩306,389 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, tables, chairs, and umbrellas.

A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a large window with a view of parked cars, and a wall-mounted TV.

A modern bar area with seating, large windows, and a kitchen counter.

A modern interior with a reception desk, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and shelves with snacks.

12. Courtyard Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard

16.2 km from Widener University

Maik

₩335,105

₩389,962 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel lobby with a blue carpet, artwork on the walls, and a glass ceiling.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a view of the countryside.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a wall-mounted sign reading "1643 MARKET".

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple balconies, a large abstract mural, and a central seating area with a round table and chairs.

13. Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

7 km from Widener University

Denise

₩182,799

₩202,907 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A restaurant with booths and tables, wooden walls, and hanging light fixtures.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a television.

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a large clock on the wall.

14. Philadelphia Airport Marriott

9.7 km from Widener University

Patricia

₩323,623

₩376,601 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious restaurant with multiple dining areas, a bar, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bench, a chair, and a desk with a lamp.

A Holiday Inn & Suites hotel with a central courtyard, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by large umbrellas.

15. Holiday Inn & Suites Philadelphia W - Drexel Hill by IHG

9.8 km from Widener University

Rick

₩204,465

₩226,956 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a stone building with a balcony.

A garden with large rocks, various plants, and a pathway.

A stone house with a sloped roof, a covered porch, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

A dining room with a wooden table set for six, surrounded by chairs, with a stone wall and various decorative items.

16. Alpenhof Bed and Breakfast

9.8 km from Widener University

Frederick C

₩247,456

₩274,677 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception counter, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a buffet area with various food items.

A modern hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped courtyard.

A reception area with a blue accent wall, a reception desk, and a red chair. There are three patterned ottomans and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a blue patterned carpet, a grey sofa with red chairs, a fireplace, and a large TV mounted on the wall.

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Airport

10.9 km from Widener University

Danielle

₩206,022

₩239,748 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel entrance with a sign for 'La Réserve Bed & Breakfast' and a flower box with red and white flowers.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a fireplace, and a view of the outside.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a sofa and a table.

A room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, a table, and a bookshelf.

18. La Reserve on Pine

18.3 km from Widener University

julia

₩141,162

₩163,042 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

An outdoor patio with two barbecue grills, a pergola with string lights, and a brick wall.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, waffle maker, and a breakfast bar with various food items.

A hotel with a prominent entrance, a covered driveway, and a sign indicating it is a Homewood Suites Hilton.

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley

17.4 km from Widener University

Mark

₩242,054

₩268,680 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, cushioned seating, and a glass-enclosed dining area.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a desk, a sofa, and a bed.

A swimming pool area with a wooden ceiling, seating, and potted plants.

A modern living room with two armchairs, a round wooden table, a vase with flowers, a bottle, and two glasses.

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Glen Mills Chadds Ford, PA

15.9 km from Widener University

Virgen

₩196,801

₩218,449 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Compare popular hotels close to Widener University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
New Season Royals	9.2 Wonderful 156 reviews	View
Candlewood Suites Chester - Philadelphia International Airport by IHG	8.0 Very good 1,001 reviews	View
Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West	7.0 Good 1,166 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Media Philadelphia	10.0 Exceptional 68 reviews	View
Siri's Favorite Place	9.8 Exceptional 48 reviews	View

Top Widener University Hotel Reviews

Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport

8/10 Good

"Staff were great, airport shuttle is so handy and helpful. Nice place to stay for overnight before early morning flights."

Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West

8/10 Good

"The staff was really helpful and the rooms was clean. The breakfast was good I did wish that they did it longer than 9:00 am"

Waterfront Inn PHL Airport

8/10 Good

"The rooms were clean and nice size. The staff was friendly and helpful. The free parking was a plus. The views of the waterfront and the park next door were great! I enjoyed my stay."

SpringHill Suites Philadelphia Airport Ridley Park

10/10 Excellent

"I want to mention and give kudos to two people who work the night shift. Upon taking the shuttle at 7am I realized I left my medicine back in my room. Ramon was very polite and told me he’d take me back. I called Colleen at the front desk and she got my medicine so I was able to catch the next ride and be there on time. Two very nice, courteous, caring people."

Candlewood Suites Chester - Philadelphia International Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Property was clean. Customer service Representative was extremely helpful, and Professional.👍"

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Philadelphia Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Muy limpio, buen espacio."

Media Inn and Suites

8/10 Good

"Good customer service"

Travelodge by Wyndham Essington / Philadelphia Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Keep properly clean make sure theirs no bugs inside mattress and towels"

New Season Royals

8/10 Good

"The room is safe, clean, and comfortable with a kitchenette. It is a converted row home in a city-type neighborhood in Chester."

Other attractions near Widener University

Chester City Hall

7.8/10 (23 reviews)

After visiting Chester City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chester. Visit the casinos in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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The Block Event Center at Harrahs Philadelphia

After visiting The Block Event Center at Harrahs Philadelphia, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chester. Visit the casinos in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Harrah's Casino and Racetrack

7.6/10 (114 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Harrah's Casino and Racetrack during your time in Chester? Experience the acclaimed art scene or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

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Ethel Waters Park

Ethel Waters Park is just one of the places to see in Chester, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the casinos in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Crozier Park

Explore the great outdoors at Crozier Park, a lovely green space in Chester. Visit the casinos in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Camp Upland Park

Explore the great outdoors at Camp Upland Park, a lovely green space in Upland.

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Camp Upland

Explore the great outdoors at Camp Upland, a lovely green space in Philadelphia.

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Caleb Pusey Historic Site

Explore the great outdoors at Caleb Pusey Historic Site, a lovely green space in Aston. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Widener University?

Widener University is located in a vibrant area of Chester known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 6 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Widener University?

Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Widener University. Another good option is New Season Royals, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.

How many hotels are there near Widener University?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Widener University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Widener University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Widener University.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Widener University?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Widener University, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Widener University?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Pennsylvania Veteran's Museum and Marcus Hook Plank House. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Cooper House, Chester City Hall, and Hedgerow Theatre. You can enjoy live performances at The Players Club of Swarthmore and Spotlight Theater.

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Our top choices for Widener University hotels

1. New Season Royals

2. Candlewood Suites Chester - Philadelphia International Airport by IHG

3. Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West

4. Hilton Garden Inn Media Philadelphia

5. Siri's Favorite Place

6. SpringHill Suites Philadelphia Airport Ridley Park

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Ridley Park Philadelphia Airport South

8. The Gables B&B Philadelphia

9. The Inn at Swarthmore

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites Philadelphia Broomall/Newtown Square

11. Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia

12. Courtyard Philadelphia South at The Navy Yard

13. Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

14. Philadelphia Airport Marriott

15. Holiday Inn & Suites Philadelphia W - Drexel Hill by IHG

16. Alpenhof Bed and Breakfast

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Airport

18. La Reserve on Pine

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wilmington-Brandywine Valley

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Glen Mills Chadds Ford, PA

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Top Widener University Hotel Reviews

Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Comfort Inn Philadelphia International Airport West

Waterfront Inn PHL Airport

SpringHill Suites Philadelphia Airport Ridley Park

Candlewood Suites Chester - Philadelphia International Airport by IHG

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Philadelphia Airport

Media Inn and Suites

Travelodge by Wyndham Essington / Philadelphia Airport

New Season Royals

Other attractions near Widener University

Chester City Hall

The Block Event Center at Harrahs Philadelphia

Harrah's Casino and Racetrack

Ethel Waters Park

Crozier Park

Camp Upland Park

Camp Upland

Caleb Pusey Historic Site

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