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Eileen Bennett

Where can I stretch my dollar at an inexpensive hotel in Philadelphia?

Eileen Bennett November 18 at 03:43 PM

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Frank Neeley November 19 at 11:47 PM

The Days Inn, in Philadelphia, is great for an inexpensive hotel. It has all of the necessary amenities, including free wireless Internet ac ... morecess, a coffee pot in the room and a free breakfast every morning.

Frank Neeley

Clinton Dardon November 19 at 06:03 PM

Inexpensive hotels in Philadelphia include the Days Inn - Horsham, located at 245 Easton Road in Horsham, PA, the Comfort Inn - Downtown His ... moretoric Area located at 100 N. Christopher Columbus Blvd in Philadelphia and the North American Inn at 4444 City Ave in Philadelphia.

Clinton Dardon

George Kolar November 19 at 10:29 AM

The Society Hill Hotel is a bit cramped, but it is inexpensive and charming as well as of historical interest. This former longshoremen's lo ... moredging house is located on Chestnut Street, near many Philadelphia attractions.

George Kolar

Gerard Abel November 18 at 04:39 PM

The Knights Inn hotels are always a great choice and the Knights Inn Philadelphia Northeast is no different. Rooms are cheap year-round and ... morethe service is always helpful and the rooms consistently clean.

Gerard Abel
Gloria Moody

Does Philadelphia have any good outlet malls or bargain centers for shoppers?

Gloria Moody November 17 at 12:43 PM

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Finley McKay November 18 at 03:12 PM

The Franklin Mills Mall in Philadelphia is one of the largest outlet malls you're ever likely to visit. It's got around 200 stores, so whate ... morever you're looking for you'll find it here at a good price.

Finley McKay

Deirdra Merchant November 18 at 11:01 AM

Past and Present on Germantown Avenue is a great bargain center. You can find everything from theater costumes to tuxedos to everyday cloth ... moreing here, and the prices are very reasonable!

Deirdra Merchant

Elena Cedillo November 18 at 09:15 AM

The Franklin Mills Mall is a large and extensive outlet mall located right in Philadelphia. It offers name brand and designer merchandise fo ... morer less from its wide selection of major department store and manufacturer's outlets.

Elena Cedillo

Denise Casgrain November 17 at 02:40 PM

Philadelphia Premium Outlets has 150 outlet stores and is situated on West Lightcap Road in Limerick. Just some of the many stores include B ... moreanana Republic, Gap Outlet DKNY and Calvin Klein.

Denise Casgrain
Eleanore Black

Does Philadelphia offer any activities that are free or priced for a modest budget?

Eleanore Black November 15 at 04:43 AM

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Christopher Nelson November 16 at 03:50 PM

Fairmount Park is a popular budget destination in Philadelphia, with lots of activities and things to see. You can walk or bike the trails, ... morehave a picnic, and view many interesting local monuments and historic sites.

Christopher Nelson

Deirdra Merchant November 16 at 09:42 AM

The Philadelphia Museum of Art is one of the most impressive attractions in the city, and boasts a fine collection of art going back to the ... morefirst century AD. It's usually quite expensive, as you might expect, but on the first Sunday of every month it operates a pay-what-you-can admission policy. Don't miss out on that bargain!

Deirdra Merchant

Gabriella Sal November 15 at 12:18 PM

You could visit Morris Arboretum. Located on the University of Pennsylvania campus, this is a rural oasis in the middle of the city. The par ... morek has English and Japanese style gardens and includes a trolley ride.

Gabriella Sal

Finley McKay November 15 at 07:36 AM

Visit the Fairmount Park. This park has museums, historic sites, sculptures, fountains, and squares. You can also do biking or picnicking. H ... moreouse tours are available at 5 dollars per adult per house.

Finley McKay
Gary Bullock

Where can I find a great Philadelphia meal that won't break the bank?

Gary Bullock November 12 at 01:43 PM

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Claire Walker November 13 at 12:32 PM

For a great meal on a budget, I recommend checking out Tria. Located in the Washington Square West neighborhood of Philadelphia, Tria offers ... more some amazing meals at a great price.

Claire Walker

Corinne Botts November 13 at 03:14 AM

If you're looking for a cheap meal that is quintessentially Philadelphia, you need to get a cheesesteak sandwich at Dalessandro's Steaks. It ... more's far more authentic than the more touristy places, and a meal cost under ten dollars.

Corinne Botts

Frank Neeley November 12 at 10:21 PM

Campo's Deli is a great option for classic Philadelphia food on a budget. The restaurant is centrally located to many of the city's most pop ... moreular attractions and serves Philadelphia's best known sandwiches, the Philly Cheese steak and Philly Hoagies.

Frank Neeley

Corinne Pullman November 12 at 09:18 PM

Try the famous Philly cheesesteaks at Jim's Steaks. The quality is great, the staff is friendly and the prices are very low. There are four ... morelocations in Philadelphia, so you are bound to find one that is convenient for you.

Corinne Pullman

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