The Radnor Hotel in St. David's is a 15-minute drive from Ardmore, via Lancaster Avenue. This full-service hotel features a Bernie Robbins Fine Jewelry store and daily limousine transportation to Philadelphia International Airport. Dining options at Radnor Hotel include the Glenmorgan Bar and Grill, a casual restaurant with American cuisine for lunch and dinner, and the Terrace Room, which serves breakfast and offers views of the hotel's gardens. Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's close proximity to the Villanova Conference Center, less than 10 minutes away. The SEPTA rail transit stop in Radnor is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Ardmore is a 20-minute drive from the Wayne Hotel in Wayne, Pennsylvania; the hotel is also on Lancaster Avenue. The hotel was built in the early 20th century and features Victorian-style decor for its interior and exterior design. Wayne Hotel was the recipient of renovation in 1985, but much of the hotel's original features were maintained. The hotel caters to extended-stay traveler with its apartment-style units, furnished with living rooms and kitchens. Club 591, the hotel's fitness center, is open 24 hours for hotel guests. Lancaster Avenue restaurants, including Margaret Kuo's and Taquet, are within walking distance of the hotel. Wayne's SEPTA rail stop is a five-minute walk from Wayne Hotel.
The nearest hotel to Ardmore is the Bryn Mawr Guest Suites in Bryn Mawr, less than 10 minutes away by way of Lancaster Avenue. The Bryn Mawr SEPTA rail stop is a short walk from the hotel. The Haverford College Arboretum, a five-minute jaunt from Bryn Mawr Guest Suites, is a recreation area on the college's campus with 19th century buildings and walking paths. Greek cuisine is available at Lourdas Taverna, within walking distance of the hotel. The hotel resembles a guest house found in Ireland, due to the owner's Irish descent. Suites have private balconies and sitting areas. The hotel requires a minimum stay of two nights from guests.
The Rittenhouse 1715 is a boutique hotel near downtown Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square, 20 minutes from Ardmore. This luxury hotel has 23 rooms, including the presidential suite; this two-level suite has a spiral staircase and a living room with antique-style furniture. The hotel features a 24-hour concierge service and, according to Fodor's, the lobby hosts an hour-long wine reception every evening. The hotel is within walking distance of restaurants and boutique shops on downtown Philadelphia's Market Street and Walnut Street. Live theater is available within 10 minutes of the hotel at the Kimmel Center and Arden Theater Company.