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101 Taylor Avenue, Essington, Pennsylvania, United States, 19029
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Close to Governor Printz Park
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Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg, a 2-star hotel near airport, is 6.2 miles from Philadelphia International Airport with a free shuttle service available from 4 AM to 12 AM. Located in Essington along the Delaware River waterfront, the hotel provides easy access to Harrah's Casino, 2 miles away, and the Philadelphia Sports Complex, including Lincoln Financial Field and Wells Fargo Center. Nearby attractions include Bartram's Garden, Ice Works Skating Complex, and the Historic District with the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall within a 30-minute drive.

Comfortable Riverfront Rooms

The 72 air-conditioned rooms at Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport feature bedside outlets, plush duvets, and pillow options for comfort. Some rooms include a seating area and views of the river and marina, with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Work desks, mini-refrigerators, and microwaves are standard in all accommodations.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary Express Start breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM, featuring hot items and cinnamon rolls. The hotel has one restaurant, and guests can enjoy free coffee in the lobby. Nearby dining options include The Deck at Harbor Pointe, open for dinner except Sundays.

Fitness & Local Attractions

The fitness center overlooks the Delaware River and includes a treadmill, elliptical machine, and free weights. Guests can visit Harrah's Casino, 3 miles away, or explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Academy of Music. The hotel's terrace offers scenic views for relaxation.

Business & Accessibility

Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport provides a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/out, and free self-parking. Business amenities include a business center, printing services, and meeting facilities. Accessible features include ADA-compliant elevators and wheelchair-friendly rooms with roll-in showers.

“This airport-adjacent hotel provides practical accommodations for those in transit. While some areas show signs of wear, its proximity to the airport and inclusion of parking options are definite advantages. In my opinion, it serves best as a functional base rather than a destination.”
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

101 Taylor Avenue, Essington, Pennsylvania, United States, 19029
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101 Taylor Avenue, Essington, Pennsylvania, United States, 19029
Nearby
Park
Governor Printz Park
450 m
Restaurants
JD McGillicuddy's
580 m
211 E 2nd St
Big Joe's Sandwich Shop
780 m
416 Wanamaker Ave
Mel's Diner
930 m
118 Powhattan Ave
Coaches Bar & Grill
1.2 km
350 Jansen Ave
Explore Essington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Governor Printz Park
Governor Printz Park
6 minutes' walk
Scenic park with trails and picnic areas, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family gathering. Great views of the Delaware River.
Morton Homestead
Morton Homestead
5 minutes' drive
Historic site showcasing 17th-century architecture with guided tours available. Beautiful gardens and rich local history.
Baldwin Locomotive Works
9 minutes' drive
Historic factory complex with exhibits on steam locomotives. Unique site for history buffs and families alike.
Harrah's Philadelphia
9 minutes' drive
Entertainment venue with gaming, dining options, and live events. A must-visit for those looking for excitement.
Crum Creek Kayaking
11 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience on nearby Crum Creek. Rental services available; perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Governor Printz Park. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility.
JD McGillicuddy's
JD McGillicuddy's
7 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a lively atmosphere and comfort food. Known for their burgers and wide selection of beers.
Big Joe's Sandwich Shop
Big Joe's Sandwich Shop
10 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving hearty sandwiches and subs. Great for a quick bite; vegetarian options available.
Harrah's Philadelphia
9 minutes' drive
Casino and entertainment complex with live music and comedy shows. Exciting nightlife for all ages.
Baldwin Theater
9 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring community performances. Great option for family-friendly entertainment and cultural events.
Getting around
City Centre
Essington6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Philadelphia International (PHL)9 min  ·  5.9 km
New Castle (ILG)60 min  ·  39.6 km
Train
Crum Lynne34 min  ·  2.8 km
Ridley Park34 min  ·  2.8 km
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
72
Former name
The Waterfront Inn Lago
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg to Philadelphia International Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Philadelphia International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
Does Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg offer a shuttle service?
The hotel provides a free shuttle service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Which restaurants are located near Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include JD McGillicuddy's (0.5 km), Denny's (1 km), and Monaghan's Irish Pub (1 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and Wi-Fi access.
Does Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg provide breakfast?
A continental breakfast is served every morning starting at 7:00 AM.
What fitness facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg?
Guests have access to a fitness centre.
Are there air-conditioned rooms at Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg?
All accommodations feature air conditioning.
What is the nearest landmark to Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg?
The hotel is near PPL Park, home of the Philadelphia Union Soccer Team.
Is there a business center available at Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport By Ihg?
The hotel includes a business centre for guest use.

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