Inn Details
Philadelphia's Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast, an elegant and cozy urban inn located within walking distance of the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University,Philadelphia Museum of Art, restaurants, and shops is an architectural gem.
Our meticulously restored 1865 Victorian, stone mansion on a towering tree-lined street in the University City District, accommodates both business and leisure travelers alike.
Relax and enjoy one of our six beautifully appointed rooms and suites all with private bathrooms. Situated in a prime location, Cornerstone offers a unique opportunity to enjoy Philadelphia with Center City only minutes away and easily accessible by public transportation.
Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast is a family owned and operated business.
We look forward to making your visit a memorable experience.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Nearest major city: New York City, NY (100 miles)
- Directions to property:
See our web site for driving directions. We are a 10 minute walk to the Amtrak Station (30th Street Station). You can easily take the R1 SEPTA Train from the Airport to the 30th Street Station for $5.50. The Lady Liberty Airport Shuttle will drop you at Cornerstone for $10, and a taxi ride is about $27. The subway is easiest from the bus station. Take the Market Frankfort line west to the 34th Street Stop. From 34th Street you will have a 5 minute walk to Cornerstone. - Nearest major airport: Philadelphia, PA (PHL) 8 miles
- Directions from airport:
We are a 10 minute walk to the Amtrak Station (30th Street Station). You can easily take the R1 SEPTA Train from the Airport to the 30th Street Station for $5.50. The Lady Liberty Airport Shuttle will drop you at Cornerstone for $10, and a taxi ride is about $27. - Meeting places:
- 30th Street Station
- Museum of Art
- Penn or Drexel Bookstores
- Airport
- Bus
- Train
Room Rates (USD American Dollars) All occupancy rates are subject to change - State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: 6 large rooms and suites
- There are 6 guest accommodations (6 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 150.00 and $ 205.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 150.00 and $ 205.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 30.00
Amenities | In Room | | | Air conditioning | Alarm clock | | CD player | Ceiling fans | | Coffee/Tea facilities | Desk | | Fridge | Hairdryer | | Hot tub/whirlpool tub | Ironing Board | | Radio | Satellite/Cable TV | | TV | Turndown Service | | Wi-Fi | |  | | On Site | | | Bath robes | Computer | | Fireplace | Internet Service | | | Other Amenitites | | | Hot Tea, coffee, and hot, chocolate all day | Elegant, quiet and cozy rooms | | Wrap around porch with furniture | |
Meals - A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: M-F 7:15-8:30; S-S 8:30-10:00
- Breakfast is served in the warm weather on the porch, Dining Room
- Additional food services included in room rate: Non-alcoholic beverage
- Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
Policies - No minimum stay required
- Smoking is allowed outside only (Smoking allowed on porch and grounds only.)
- Limited accommodations for guest pets
- Limitations on children staying (Please call ahead to make sure we can accomodate your needs.)
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Guests are welcome to bring their own alcoholic beverages.)
- Deposit amount required (Reservations made through our on-line reservation system on our web site, by phone, or in person require a credit card. We charge 1/2 of your total reservation at the time you make your reservation.)
- Check in time is 3:30 - 9:30 PM and Check out time is 11:00 AM
- Cancellations:
If you must cancel or shorten your stay, please let us know 7 days prior to your scheduled arrival date and we will gladly remove you from the schedule. A $35 rebooking fee plus tax applies to all cancellations. If you fail to cancel less than 7 days prior to your reservation or do not show up, you are responsible for the entire amount including Tax.
Innkeepers - Innkeeper(s): Dennis and Liz Bartelme, Chris and Jules Spaeth
- The innkeepers speak: English, French
Area Attractions Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Casino, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Drexel University, University of Pennsylvania, Temple University, Villanova University, La Salle University, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Zoo Onsite or Nearby Activities Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Canoeing, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Rollerblading, Shopping, Sight-seeing Philadelphia Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Contact Information
 
Cornerstone Bed & Breakfast3300 Baring Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
Innkeeper(s)
Dennis and Liz Bartelme, Chris and Jules Spaeth
Rates:
$150 - $205
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