Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport South at Widener University

1450 Providence Ave., Chester, PA 19013 United States (USA)
View Map Reservations: 1-800-219-2797
2.5 Star Property
39.859245 -75.360030
+1-800-219-2797
AI Disclaimer

This tool is powered by OpenAI's ChatGPT service. We strive to provide 100% accurate and reliable data to our customers, but third-party content generated by AI, including OpenAI's ChatGPT, can sometimes make errors for various reasons, such as incomplete or inaccurate responses. We advise all customers to exercise caution and to use your best judgment regarding the fidelity of ChatGPT's responses.

Check availability
Average
3.0/5

Based on 571 guest reviews

Show Guest Reviews
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
  • The Avg. Group Discount is 4.2%!
  • Gym / Fitness Center Available
  • Hotel has 60 rooms
  • 3 floors in hotel
  • 12 suites in hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00pm
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 10.0/10

Check Current Prices






Include Discounts:

Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates 1 Bedroom King Suite with Sofa Bed
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 Bedroom Queen Suite with Sofa Bed
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Business Plus Suite Sofa Bed Large Work Desk Full Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Mobility Accessible Roll in Shower Full Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Mobility Accessible Walk in Shower Full Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Whirlpool Sofa Bed Microwave and Refrigerator High Speed Internet Accessible Coffee Maker
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 1 King Bed Work Desk Safe Microwave and Refrigerator WiFi Full Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 2 Queen Beds
Non-Smoking
Check Rates 2 Queen Beds Work Desk Safe Microwave and Refrigerator WiFi Full Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Check Rates Business King Suite with Sofa Bed
Non-Smoking
Check Rates King Room Disability Accessible Roll in Shower
Non-Smoking
Check Rates King Room Disability Accessible Walk in Shower
Non-Smoking
Check Rates King Room with Spa Bath
Non-Smoking
Check Rates Senior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Non-Smoking Free WiFi, Microwav
Non-Smoking
Check Rates Suite 1 King Bed Separate Living Area Wet Bar Microwave and Refrigerator Sofa Bed Full Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Check Rates Suite 1 Queen Bed Separate Living Area Wet Bar Microwave and Refrigerator Sofa Bed Full Breakfast
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Located conveniently off of I-95 on the campus of Widener University. A short 6 mile drive to Philadelphia International Airport and 16 miles from Center City Philadelphia. One mile to Harrah's Chester Casino, Crozer-Chester Medical Center as well as PPL Park, home of Philadelphia Union Soccer. 9 miles from the Philadelphia Sports Complex, home of several professional teams including the Philadelphia Phillies, Eagles, Flyers, Sixers.

Our Hotel Planner Expert Reviews of Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport South at Widener University

Our expert hotel planners periodically visit and review the hotels we represent in person.
"Terrific hotel option when visiting Widener University."
Overall Score3.5/ 5
The Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport South at Widener University is located across the street from Widener University. The hotel is situated in a complex with a TD bank, apartments and a 7 Eleven convenience store. On the lobby level you can find the business and fitness center, 24 hour coffee and the breakfast room that serves the complimentary full breakfast every morning. The hotel has a complimentary airport shuttle and parking is also available. All guest rooms include refrigerators, microwaves, comp WiFi with some upgraded rooms available with either pull out sofa beds or kitchenettes. This property is well maintained, has a great staff and well suited for any group especially sports teams or families visiting the University!
Shanna M, a local HotelPlanner Chester expert from US flag
31-Jul-2014 Verified Review

Verified Reviews of Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport S. at Widener Univ.

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Great Location and Friendly Environment."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The staff and location were great!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
11-Dec-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Dec 08 to Mon Dec 09 2024 at a $98.99 average nightly rate.
"Very comfortable and pleasant."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Recommend to anyone who need to stay in Chester, PA.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
10-Dec-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Dec 07 to Sun Dec 08 2024 at a $188.99 average nightly rate.
3.0 out of 5. Based on 571 guest reviews

Property Description

The Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport South at Widener University is a state-of-the-art contemporary 60 room hotel that opened in December 2008. We are a AAA 3-diamond property and offer a variety of services and amenities including: FREE CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST, FREE HIGH SPEED WIRELESS INTERNET, COMPLIMENTARY PARKING, FITNESS & BUSINESS CENTERS. Our rooms are beautifully designed and decorated with 32" LCD TV's, premium cable, mini fridges, Microwave, oversized desk & chair, overstuffed lounge chair and ottoman, hairdryer, iron & board and beautifully appointed private bathrooms. Over half of our rooms are double bedded making us a perfect location for groups. We are located just 6 miles from Philadelphia International Airport and adjacent to the campus of historic Widener University. Additionally, we are the closest hotel to Harrah's Casino & Racetrack and PPL Park.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00pm
Check Out: 11:00am
Year of Last Renovation: 2009
Floors: 3
Rooms: 60
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 60
Handicap Rooms: 3
Suites: 12
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 1
Meeting Space: 0 sq. feet
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: N/A
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
14 days for groups reservations and 24 hours for individual reservations
Nightly Parking: $0
Typical Group Deposit: negotiable
Total Taxes: 9.00%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Currency exchange
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Office in room available
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shop
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

6 miles from Philadelphia International Airport.

Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary airport shuttle service, operating 7 days a week, 24 hours/day.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pet-Friendly for dogs and cats less than 25 pounds

About Best Western Plus

  • Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk
  • Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available
  • FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
  • Breakfast is available
  • For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.

The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Wawa - A popular convenience store chain known for their breakfast sandwiches and coffee. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Chester City Restaurant - A casual diner serving classic American dishes. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant - A local favorite for craft beer and American cuisine. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Harrah's Philadelphia Casino - A lively casino offering gaming, entertainment, and dining options. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Dunkin' - A popular chain for coffee, donuts, and breakfast sandwiches. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Original Clam Tavern - A local seafood restaurant known for their clam dishes. Located 1.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: La Porta Ristorante & Wine Bar - A cozy Italian restaurant with a wide selection of wines. Located 3.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Longwood Gardens - A stunning botanical garden with beautiful displays and seasonal events. Located 15.6 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Starbucks - A well-known coffee chain serving a variety of breakfast options. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Terrain Garden Café - A unique dining experience in a greenhouse setting, serving fresh and seasonal dishes. Located 17.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Talula's Garden - A farm-to-table restaurant offering creative dishes in a charming setting. Located 16.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Philadelphia Museum of Art - A world-renowned art museum with a vast collection of masterpieces. Located 14.3 miles from the hotel.

Seasonality and Projections at Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport South at Widener University

Rate fluctuations of Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport South at Widener University

This chart illustrates fluctuations of sleeping room prices for both our group prices and the best online individual traveler prices our rate checker could find at the time the group offer was submitted. The best group discount displayed is 12.8% in the month of November 2025 and the highest average individual rate is $178 in the month of June 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport South at Widener University in a month when rates are lower.

FAQs about Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport S. at Widener Univ.

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport S. at Widener Univ. have?

There are 60 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport S. at Widener Univ.?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport S. at Widener Univ.?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport S. at Widener Univ.?

Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Non-Smoking Free WiFi, Microwav

Is there a gym at Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport S. at Widener Univ.?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Can I get a group rate at Best Western Plus Philadelphia Airport S. at Widener Univ.?

Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 4.2%.

Testimonials:

Testimonials icon
"I thank you for your assistance and plan on letting others know about your service so that they can utilize it for their upcoming functions. You're gonna end up putting Event Planners such as myself out of business! (LOL)" K.P. - Annapolis, MD

Learn More Check Rates