The township of Darby, Pennsylvania, is located seven miles away from downtown Philadelphia. Although there are no hotels in the Upper Darby District, a number of accommodations are located in the communities surrounding Upper Darby. Travelers staying near Upper Darby gain access to the large University of Philadelphia campus, known as University City and Philadelphia International airport, based in the Tinicum Township.
Located on the Baltimore Pike Road in Springfield, the Days Inn Hotel is just over three miles away from Upper Darby. Guests staying at the hotel are well-placed to explore the township of Springfield, with the Springfield Mall and Springfield Park Shopping Center a spot for retail therapy, each within a 10-minute walk. Travelers looking to stretch their legs can play a round of 18 at the Springfield Country Club, a mile away from the Days Inn. A free airport shuttle between the hotel and Philadelphia International airport is available, while guests also receive free parking and wireless Internet access. On-site, visitors enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner from the Central Park restaurant, while Pappou's Pizza Pub, Famous Dave's BBQ and the Old Country Buffet, serving American cuisine, are within a five-minute walk.
The Rodeway Inn in Springfield Township is three and a half miles from Upper Darby. Hotel guests gain access to a number of free amenities, including an airport shuttle to Philadelphia International, continental breakfast each morning and access to a fitness center. Park, stay and fly package deals are also available, with further details on the Rodeway Inn website. As breakfast is the only meal served on-site, guests will have to leave the hotel for further food and drink. Gaetano's Pizzeria, Primo Hoagies, Dynasty Chinese and Jim's Steaks are accessible within 10 minutes on foot. Travelers can drive to Upper Darby within 10 minutes, while those without an car can make the half-mile walk to Morton or Secane train stations and reach Upper Darby in five minutes.
Based in the western outskirts of Philadelphia, the Castle Bed and Breakfast is four miles from Upper Darby. Built in 1903, the hotel is situated in a picturesque castle building that is listed on the U.S. National Historic Register. Hotel guests receive complimentary self-serve buffet breakfast with free gourmet coffee. Philadelphia's University City is within a mile of the hotel, and this accommodation is very busy at peak times such as graduation. The 30th Street train station is also within a five-minute walk, and travelers can use it to access Philadelphia International airport. Guests wishing to dine away from the hotel visit Vietnam Cafe, Lee's Deli, Dahlak African and Desi Village Asian restaurants, each within a five-minute walk.
A stay at the Gables Bed and Breakfast leaves travelers within walking distance of University City, the banks of the Delaware River and Chester Avenue/46th Street train station. The hotel, based in a charming Victorian town house, is four miles from Upper Darby. Hotel guests receive a complimentary breakfast, access to off-street parking and high-speed Wi-Fi Internet. Breakfast aside, no other meals are available at The Gables, meaning guests will have to use alternatives for further food and drink. Salt and Pepper Deli, Fiesta Pizza and Gojjo African Bar and Restaurant can be reached in five minutes on foot, while those looking for an alternative can put together a picnic and enjoy it in the nearby Clark Park.
