Business Services -

• Audio-visual equipment
• Business center
• Computer printing
• Computers
• Copy service
• Fax service
• Pads/pens
• Phone lines
• Screens
• Secretarial services
• Shipping
• Teleconferencing
• Telephone/electrical
• Adapters
• TVs

Chargeable Business Services -

• Analog dial up dataport
• Internet appliance or pc
• Wireless data connection

Business and Meeting Services Text -

• Located in lobby. open 24 hours.

All reservations must be cancelled prior to 4pm hotel time date of arrival for refund of deposit or to avoid billing of the credit card. cancellation penalty 1 night deposit plus tax.

Exceptions to standard cancellation policy- 31 Dec 99 - New years eve.

All cancellations must be received 1 day prior to day of arrival 4pm hotel time to avoid forfiet of full cash deposit or billing of credit card for full deposit.

• 3rd circuit court of appe 2 blocks W
• Ace Insurance 1 blocks S
• Aramark 7 blocks W
• Campbell soup 5 miles S.
• Cigna 15 blocks W.
• Elsevier 3 blocks S
• Federal reserve bank 4 blocks W
• Fort dix 30 miles E
• Fox-wtxf 29 1 blocks N
• General Accident 1 blocks S
• Pennsylvania Hospital 4 blocks W
• Rohm and Haas 2 blocks W
• Smith Kline Beecham 12 blocks W
• Thomas Jefferson Hospital 6 blocks W
• Whyy-channel 12 4 blocks W
• Wills Eye Hospital 0.52 mile W.

Credit cards accepted as payment-

• American Express
• Diners Club -
• Discover Card
• Master Card
• Visa

Room service offered from 00:00 hrs to 23:59 hrs
Property has 1 restaurants on-site.

Additional Meal Plan Description -
Room service is 24 hours with a full menu from 7am to 11pm and a limited menu from 11pm to 7pm.

Azalea Restaurant :-
Type of restaurant - Full service restaurant
Type of cuisine - American
Meals served - Breakfast, brunch/buffet, lunch, dinner and dessert.
Hours -
From 07:00hrs to 10:00hrs Mon-Sun
From 11:30hrs to 14:00hrs Mon-Fri
From 17:30hrs to 22:00hrs Mon-Sun
Restaurant description - A fine dining restaurant overlooking Independence Park, Azalea serves delectable American regional cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Sunday brunch is served 10:00am to 1 :30pm.

Lobby Lounge :-
Type of restaurant - Bar/lounge
Meals served - Dinner
Hours -
From 15:00hrs to 23:00hrs Mon, Tue, wed and Thu.
From 15:00hrs to 02:00hrs Fri and Sat.
From 12:00hrs to 22:00hrs Sun
Restaurant description - Serves light fare cocktails and a full dinner menu.

Direction to the property from airport - PHL
Philadelphia International Airport - Follow I-95 North approximately 10 minutes to exit 17. Bear left on exit 17 and take the first exit on your right Independence hall, Callow hill Street. Go straight on Callow hill to 6th street left on 6th. Follow 6th street to Chestnut street. Make a left onto Chestnut street. The hotel is on the left side at 4th and Chestnut streets.

Direction to the property from - Nj Turnpike from New York
Take the New Jersey Turnpike south to exit 4 marked Philadelphia Camden. Once off of the exit and through the toll bear to the right onto route 73 north. Continue on route 73 north and follow signs for the Betsy Ross Bridge. Go over the bridge and take I-95 south into center city. Take exit 22 historic area Independence Hall. At the bottom of the ramp go straight you will be on 2nd street. Go up to market street and make a right. Stay on market street until 6th street and make a left at the traffic light. Follow 6th street one block to Chestnut street and make a left. Follow Chestnut street for 2 blocks the Omni is located on the left at the corner of 4th and Chestnut streets.

Direction to the property from - North via I-95 South
Take I-95 south to exit 22 historic area Independence Hall. At the bottom of the ramp go straight you will be on 2nd street. Go up to market street and make a right. Stay on market street until 6th street and make a left at the traffic light. Follow 6th street one block to chestnut street and make a left. Follow Chestnut street for 2 blocks. The hotel is located on the left at the corner of 4th and chestnut streets.

Direction to the property from - South via I-95 North
Take exit 17, this will be on the left side of I-95 and bear to your right when entering exit and go straight onto Callow hill street. Follow Callow hill street to 6th street and make a left. Follow 6th street to Chestnut and make a left. Follow for two blocks and the Omni is
on the left.

Direction to the property from - West via I-76 East
Take I-76 East PA Turnpike to exit 24 Valley forge. After the tolls continue straight onto I-76 east also known as the Schuylkill Expressway for approximately 15miles. Take I-676 east to the Vine Street Expressway, center city Philadelphia exit. Follow signs to the Ben Franklin Bridge, I-676, route 30 exit not the 8th street exit. At the traffic light at the bottom of the ramp turn right onto 6th street. Follow 6th street to
the 4th traffic light and turn left onto Chestnut street. Follow Chestnut street two blocks. The hotel is located on the left.

Taxes and surcharges -

• Tax- 14.00 % sales tax based on per room per night

The hotel does accept tax exempt forms from those who qualify.

Phone Charges -

• Local phone charge - Complimentary

Extra Charges Text -

• King rooms with a sofa bed will not allow a rollaway bed

On-site Facilities -
General Facilities :-

• ATM/cash machine
• Ballroom
• Banquet facility
• Bar
• Barber/beauty shop
• Coffee shop
• Conference room
• Elevators
• Gift shop
• Handicap facilities
• Ice/vending machines
• Indoor pool
• Locker room
• Lounge
• Meeting room
• Newsstand
• Non-smoking rooms
• Restaurant
• Sauna
• Spa
• Wheelchair accessible elevators
• Whirlpool

Chargeable Facilities :-

• Business center 24hrs.
• Lobby
• Fitness center hours - From 06:00 to 22:00 complimentary
• Lower lobby

Parking Facilities :-

• Disabled parking 24hrs.
• Garage parking 24hrs. 28.00 USD per 24 hours
• self parking
• Valet parking 24hrs. 32.20 USD per 24 hours

Public Area Facilities :-

• Analog dial up dataport all rooms
• High speed internet access complimentary free with own bridge
• kiosk internet appliance pc complimentary
• Wireless data connection complimentary free with own bridge

Additional On-site Facilities -
Visit our new balance Spa open 9am to 9am Monday- Saturday and 7am to 7pm on Sunday. Offering a variety of Spa services by appointment. If the guest does not currently have wireless capability they can obtain a wireless bridge with a 100.00 USD deposit that is refundable upon return of the wireless bridge.

Off-site Facilities -
General Facilities :-

• Bank
• Night club
• Restaurant

• Airline Frequent Flyer Program Participation -
• Air France frequence plus American Aadvantage
• China Eastern Airlines Delta Skymiles
• Emirates Airline Skywards Miles
• KLM Flying Dutchman Singapore Airlines Krisflyer
• Thai Airways Royal Orchid plus
• United Mileage plus

Hotel Frequent Guest Program -
Omni Select Guest - Welcome to the select guest program from Omni hotels the program that gives you exceptional privileges and rewards with every stay. Enrolling is easy and membership is free. As a select guest member you enjoy personalized luxury with an elite level of attention which ensures that your every stay is automatically tailored to your preferences. It is the ultimate guest experience. This is the easiest way to enjoy little extras without having to accumulate points. For example just six stays earns you select guest gold status. you can also earn frequent Flyer miles, choose from American Aadvantage Flying Blue, Air France, KLM China Eastern Airlines, Delta Skymiles Emirates Airline, Skywards miles, Etihad Airways, Jet Airways Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, United Mileage plus or Amtrak Guest Rewards Points get , surprise complimentary weekend nights at Omni hotels, 50 percent-off weekend nights free room upgrades complimentary, wifi complimentary, morning beverage delivered to the room complimentary newspaper and more. Visit our website for more program details at http //www.omnihotels.com/ selectguestprogram.aspx

• PHL Airport 8 miles NE.
• LLY Airport 21.9 miles W.
• DYL Airport 34 miles S.
• PCT Airport 47.5 miles SW.
• PNE Airport 14.3 miles SW.

Primary local point of interest - Philadelphia- PA.

Primary City - PHL - Philadelphia 1.5 mile W.
 
Additional Property Location Text -
History unfolds around every corner of the city of Brotherly Love and the Omni hotel at Independence Park puts you close to everything. On foot or via horse-drawn carriage take some time to see where so many of our precious liberties were born. Philadelphia blends the excitement of city life with hometown charm yet you can experience more than cobblestone streets and celebrated landmarks. Philadelphia offers a wealth of art and culture, endless shopping, breathtaking architecture and other unique attractions all within a short distance from the Omni hotel at Independence Park.

• Academy of Music 2 miles N.
• Afro-American Museum 3 blocks NW.
• Antique Row 6 blocks SW.
• Aquarium 2 miles SE.
• Arden Theatre 4 blocks NW.
• Atlantic City NJ 50 miles SE.
• Avalon NJ 70 miles SE.
• Betsy Ross house 2 blocks N.
• Bookbinders restaurant 3 blocks SE.
• Bourse Building 1 blocks NW.
• Buddakan Restaurant 0.5 blocks E.
• Campos cheese steaks 3 blocks NE.
• Cherry Hill Mall 6 miles NE.
• Chinatown 6 blocks NW.
• Citizens bank park 5 miles N.
• Convention Center 8 blocks W.
• Drexel University 3 miles W
• Federal Court House 4 blocks W.
• Fork Restaurant 2 blocks NE.
• Franklin Hills Mall 12 miles N.
• Franklin Institute 1 mile W.
• Hard Rock Cafe 7 blocks N.
• Independence Hall 1 blocks W.
• Independence Parks adjacent
• Italian Market 8 blocks S
• Italian Market shop ctr 1 mile SW.
• Jewelers row 5 blocks SW.
• LA Salle University 8 miles N.
• Lambertis Restaurant 4 blocks S
• Liberty Bell 1 blocks W
• Liberty Museum 1 blocks W
• Lincoln Financial field 3 miles SW.
• National Constitution center 2 blocks NW
• Ocean City NJ 60 miles SE
• Penns landing 4 blocks E
• Pennsylvania university 2 miles W.
• Phil Maritime Museum 4 blocks N.
• Phil Museum of art 2 miles W.
• Philadelphia Fish co 2 blocks E.
• Philadelphia Zoo 3 miles N.
• Postani Coast 3 blocks E.
• Rittenhouse Square 1 mile W.
• Seaport Museum 6 blocks E
• Sesame Place 20 miles N
• Six Flags Great adventure 50 miles NE
• South street 4 blocks S
• Tangerine Cuisine 2.5 blocks NE
• The Gallery 5 blocks N
• Thomas Jefferson University 9 blocks W
• US mint 2 blocks W
• Villanova University 13 miles NW
• Wachovia center 3 miles  SW
• Wachovia spectrum 3 miles SW
• Walnut Street Theatre 4 blocks SE
• Washington Square 6 blocks SW

• Total Number of meeting rooms - 4
• Total measurement all rooms - 2150 sq ft
• Capacity of largest meeting room - 40
• Measurement of largest meeting room - 750 sq ft
• Capacity of smallest meeting room - 12
• Measurement of smallest meeting room - 250 sq ft

Meeting room contact information -

• Contact name - Account Manager
• Contact title - Global Account Manager
• Contact phone - 1 800 788-6664
• Contact fax - 1 402 334-8013
• Contact email - grouplead@omnihotels.com

Meeting and Convention Facility Text -
The Omni hotel at Independence Park combines history and service to create one of the best meeting locations in Philadelphia. Overlooking independence national historic park and society hill, this hotel is convenient to the many places that make Philadelphia the cradle of the nation. The Omni hotel at Independence Park features 150 beautifully appointed, guest room accommodations and four meeting rooms with 2150 square feet of function space.

• Rates are guaranteed.
• Family plan available.
• Children stay free.
• Children 17 years of age and younger may stay free in same room with parents using existing bedding.

No pets allowed on property -
No pets allowed, only seeing eye dogs. For pet care in the vicinity see Doggies day care - 215-238-7200 3rd and Poplar Street or Bainbridge Animal Hospital - 215-922- 3400

Government id required for government bookings.
Over Sold Policy -

• Property will arrange accommodations at a comparable hotel
• Property will pay for one night room and tax at a comparable hotel
• Traveler will be provided with free transportation to new hotel
• Traveler will be reimbursed for at least one phone call to home or office

Additional Policy Description -
Early departure fee is 1 nights room plus tax if the guest departs after 4pm and does not give at least 24 hours notice. Guests paying cash for stay will be required to pay full payment upon arrival plus deposit of 50 percent of stay required for incidentals. Age to rent room is 21 years of age.

Property offers commission - 10.00 % rate of commission.
Property participates in a centralized commission program.

The property participates in the following third party centralized commission programs - Pegasus Commission Processing.

Additional Commission Programs Information -
For assistance concerning travel agent commissions please contact - 1-800-422-1212, email - commissionresearch@pegs.com

14 Jun 06 - Cancel by 1200 hours on day of arrival local hotel time

Cancellation Policy Text -
All reservations must be cancelled before 12 noon local hotel time on day of arrival to avoid billing. Individual rate plans may have cancellation requirements that vary from the standard policy. Check specific rate description for complete details.

14 jun 06 - Mon-Sun
Guarantee required for late arrival.

Guarantee Text -
All reservations must be guaranteed at the time of booking by an acceptable credit card or deposit by check or money order of 1 nights room rate plus tax. Individual rates and certain events may have guarantee requirements that vary from the standard policy. Check specific rate description for complete details.

Deposit Text -
Advance deposit of 1 nights room rate plus tax must be received by the hotel within 7 days of the original booking date and at least 3 days prior to the arrival date. Mail check or money order to the hotel address attention reservations. If arrival date is within 3 days of booking date reservations must be guaranteed by an acceptable credit card for deposit. Individual rate plans may have advance deposit requirements that vary from the standard policy. Check specific rate description for complete details.

Accepted forms of guarantee-

• Company check
• Credit card
• Money order
• Personal check
• Travellers check
• Wire payment

Accepted forms of deposit-

• Company check
• Money order
• Personal check
• Travellers check
• Wire payment

Accepted forms of payment-

• Company check
• Cash
• Credit card
• Money order
• Personal check
• Travellers check
• Wire payment

Property Category - Luxury
Property Type - Full Service Hotel SPA
Year Built - 1990
Year Remodeled - 2008
Ratings -

• AAA 4 Diamonds
• OHG superior first class

Additional Property Description -
Overlooking Independence National Historic Park and surrounded by Philadelphia’s Society Hill, stands the four-diamond Omni Hotel at Independence Park. This is European-style luxury at its best – all within walking distance of the Liberty Bell, U.S. Mint, Independence Hall and the Benjamin Franklin House. Located in the heart of downtown Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Omni Hotel at Independence Park is just 10 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport. The hotel is entirely non smoking.

Website - www.omnihotels.com
Time zone - EST

• Luxury hotel
• AAA 4 diamond hotel

On-site Recreations -

• Childrens activities
• Exercising
• Fine dining
• Shopping
• Stationary bike
• Treadmill

Onsite Recreational Activities -
Horse-drawn carriage rides available outside hotel.

Off-site Recreations -

• Amusement park
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Childrens activities
• Dancing
• Driving range
• Entertainment
• Fine dining
• Football
• Golfing
• Museum/gallery viewing
• Night clubs
• Other activity shopping
• Sightseeing tours
• Sports events
• Theater

Offsite Recreational Activities -
1 block to Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, the Philadelphia visitors center and Carpenters hall. 3 blocks to the Betsy Ross house and Eelfreths Alley. 4 blocks to Penn's Landing Waterfront. A short drives to the New Jersey state aquarium, the First union center sports and entertainment complex and the newly constructed Kimmel center for the performing arts. Quarry Golf just 20 minutes away at Scotland Run Golf Club.

Number of rooms - 150
Number of floors - 14
Number of non-smoking rooms - 150
Number of rooms for physically-challenged guests - 2

All rooms have windows that do not open. This is an entirely non smoking hotel.

Room Amenities for all rooms -
Room Amenities - 120 AC, air conditioning, AM/FM alarm clock, bath tub, bathrobe, bathroom amenities, cable/satellite TV, coffee/tea maker, color TV, desk, direct dial telephone, easy chair, electrical outlet at desk, free newspaper, hairdryer, handicapped room/facilities, in-room movies, iron/ironing board, mini bar, no smoking room, phone in bathroom, phone jack adapter, private bath or shower, radio , remote control TV, safe, self-controlled heating/cooling, shower, smoke detector, telephone, television, work desk with lamp.

Technology -
Dataport, high speed internet access, speaker phone, two line telephone and voice mail.

Chargeable Amenities -

• Analog dial up dataport
• Ethernet rj-45 jack for laptop
• High speed internet access
• High speed wireless
• Wireless dataport 9.95 USD

Miscellaneous - Closets 1 , phones 2.

Room Amenities for Handicap Rooms -
Closed-caption TV, rails in bathroom, raised toilet with grab bars, safety bar in shower, visual alarm, wheelchair accessible.

Max occupancy - 3
Max Number of rollaways - 1

DLX -
Max occupancy - 3
Max Number of rollaways - 1
Deluxe rooms - 375 square feet with 1 King or 1 King bed and a pull-out sofa bed with a blend of sophistication and classic charm our rooms provide the perfect escape after a long day. Take in the Tranquil views of Independence Park as you unwind in a realm of peaceful surroundings. Rooms with the sofa bed will accommodate up to 4 persons.

PRE -
Max occupancy - 4
Max number of rollaways - 1
Premium rooms, 375 square feet with 2 double beds and no sofa bed. This room will accommodate up to 4 persons.

• The property complies with american disabilities act guidelines.
• The property meets ALL current local state and country building codes.

Room Safety and Security -

• Audible smoke detectors
• Doors have dead bolts
• Doors have view ports
• Emergency exit maps
• Emergency information in all guest rooms
• Fire detectors
• Primary entrance accessible by interior corridor/atrium
• Smoke detectors
• Sprinklers
• Visual alarms for hearing impaired

Property Safety and Security -

• Alarms continuously monitored
• Alarms have strobe lights
• Audible alarms in public areas
• Audible smoke alarms in hallways
• Auto link to fire station
• Auto recall elevators
• Automatic fire doors
• Electronic room key system
• Emergency backup generators
• Emergency evacuation drill
• Emergency lighting
• Evacuation drill frequency
• Fire detectors in hallways
• Fire detectors in public areas
• Fire extinguishers in hallways
• First aid available
• Hardwired smoke detectors
• Meets fire safety code
• Multiple exits for each floor
• Parking area patrolled
• Parking area well lit
• Parking garage or area attendants
• Public address system
• Security
• Smoke detectors in hallways
• Smoke detectors in public areas
• Sprinklers in hallways
• Sprinklers in public areas
• Staff trained in cpr
• Staff trained in first aid
• Staff trained in issuance of duplicate key
• Video surveillance in entrances
• Video surveillance in public areas
• Visual alarms for hearing impaired in hallways
• Visual alarms for hearing impaired in public areas
• Well-lit exit signs
• Well-lit parking areas
• Well-lit walkways

On-site General Services :-

• 24-hour room service
• Baggage hold
• Business services
• Concierge
• Currency exchange
• Dry cleaning
• Express check-in
• Express check-out
• Front desk 24 hrs
• Handicap services
• Hearing impaired services
• Kiosk check-in
• Mail services
• Masseuse
• Multilingual staff
• Porter/bellmen
• safe deposit box
• Shoe shine
• Turndown service
• VCR rental
• Wake-up calls
• Wedding services

On-site Chargeable Services :-

• Housekeeping full complimentary
• Laundry/valet

Additional On-site Property Services -

• Extra charges - refrigerator approx. 20.00 USD per night

Off-site General Services :-

• Airport shuttle

Additional Off-site Property Services -

• Doggie day care - 215-238-7200 3rd and poplar street
• Bainbridge Animal Hospital - 215-922-3400.

Shuttle transportation to/from primary airport - PHL
Shuttle fee - 11.00 USD, shuttle hours - from 00:00 hrs to 00:00 hrs.

Lady Liberty Shuttle bus - 215-724-8888. Cost approx. 11.00 USD
One/way single traveler. Hours are 6am to 11 30pm
location phone located in baggage claim area
hours 24 hours

Transportation from primary airport to property -
Taxi 26.50 USD
Limo 50.00 USD - town car service - Philly shuttle - 215-333-1441.

City center is within walkable distance from property-
Distance from city center to property 5 blocks
Nearest railroad station - Amtrack 3 miles
Nearest metro bus subway - Septa subway 3 blocks

Transportation from city center to property -
Taxi 9.00 USD
Rail or subway - Amtrak - 800-872-7245 approx. 10.00 USD
One/way station info - 215-349-2153.
Subway - septa - 215-580-4000 5th and market streets. Market-Frankford line 2 blocks from hotel. 8th and market streets - Broad st. line,ridge spur 2 blocks from hotel.