Located in West Philadelphia within a short walk of Fairmount Park, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as University of Pennsylvania. The apartment includes a kitchen, a Smart TV, and a TV.
University of Pennsylvania - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Philadelphia Zoo - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Drexel University - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Please Touch Museum - 5 min drive - 1.1 miles
Getting around
42nd & Lancaster Ave Stop - 2 min walk
Philadelphia 49th Street Station - 4 min drive
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 25 min drive
Restaurants
Dwight's Southern Bar-B-Q I - 5 min walk
Popeyes - 17 min walk
Quality Taste Jamaican Restaurant & Jerk Hut - 9 min walk
Encore Bar & Lounge - 12 min walk
Crafty Soul - 9 min walk
About this property
Modern 2BR Retreat • Free Parking • Near Philly Zoo
Welcome to your new and comfortable Philadelphia home away from home! This beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 1.5-bath home is perfect for families, professionals, and responsible travelers looking for a clean, peaceful, and convenient stay. Guests can unwind in the lovely living room, which includes a futon and an air mattress for extra sleeping space. The property offers 2 bathrooms, one equipped with a refreshing shower. Climate control keeps the space comfortable with heating and air conditioning all year round. An iron is also available for guests who like to keep their clothes crisp. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, business trip, or family vacation, this home offers the comfort, space, and location you need.
This home is located just minutes from Fairmount Park, UPenn, Drexel, and vibrant 40th St shops and cafés, this home offers easy access to top attractions like the Philadelphia Zoo, Penn Museum, Clark Park, and the iconic art and culture of the Parkway. Whether you're exploring campus, visiting the city's world-class museums, or enjoying local dining, this comfortable space is the perfect home base for your Philadelphia adventure.
• Unit comes with high-speed internet
• Essential toiletries (Towels, Bed sheets, Shampoo, Conditioner, Bath soap and Toilet paper)
• Smart TV in Bedroom & Living Room
• Free street parking
• 2 Plush queen-sized beds,
Sofa bed & Air mattress
• Keyless Entry - Code changed in between each guest for added security
Washer and dryer are located in the building and are shared with other residents. They are not located inside the apartment unit.
Please note that this apartment is located on the second floor of a walk-up building; there is no elevator and guest must use the stairs.
You will be reserving this entire unit. No part of this apartment is shared with anyone else. You will be able to access the home through a smart lock code provided the day of check in.
Other things to note
Check-In & Check-Out:
• Standard Check-In: 4:00 PM
• Standard Check-Out: 11:00AM
Need flexibility?
• Early Check-In - $25 (if available)
• Late Check-Out - $25 (if available)
QUIET HOURS:
Quiet hours are strictly enforced in the building from 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Please be respectful of neighbors and keep noise to a minimum during this time.
While we have a strict No Noise Disturbance rule in place for all guests to ensure a peaceful environment, please be aware that we cannot always guarantee complete silence at all times. Noise may occur due to neighboring units or city surroundings.
Thank you for understanding we can’t wait to host you and hope you enjoy what our place and Philadelphia have to offer.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The apartment also includes an ironing board.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smoking not allowed
Note from host: No smoking allowed at this property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Pets are allowed at this property
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Children are welcome at this property
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 561146
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this apartment?
This apartment is situated in West Philadelphia within a short 14-minute walk of Fairmount Park and also 20 minutes on foot from Please Touch Museum. You'll also find Rittenhouse Square and Pennsylvania Convention Center within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Modern 2BR Retreat • Free Parking • Near Philly Zoo?
As of Sep 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern 2BR Retreat • Free Parking • Near Philly Zoo on Sep 27, 2026 start from $244, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available on site at Modern 2BR Retreat • Free Parking • Near Philly Zoo?
No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Modern 2BR Retreat • Free Parking • Near Philly Zoo good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each apartment and a kitchen in some.
Are there hot tubs at Modern 2BR Retreat • Free Parking • Near Philly Zoo?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at Modern 2BR Retreat • Free Parking • Near Philly Zoo?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), which is 12.2 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field), which is located 18.7 mi away (39-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Modern 2BR Retreat • Free Parking • Near Philly Zoo?
No, you won't find apartments with balconies at Modern 2BR Retreat • Free Parking • Near Philly Zoo.
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