The Inn At Swarthmore, Swarthmore

The Inn At Swarthmore - A campus-edge boutique hotel with local art, farm-to-table dining, and flexible meeting spaces

Located on the edge of Swarthmore College's 425-acre campus, The Inn At Swarthmore offers 40 uniquely appointed guestrooms and suites built to LEED silver standards. Each room showcases exclusive artwork from Swarthmore College students and alumni, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of an art gallery. The 2-star Swarthmore hotel features ergonomic workspaces, comfortable bedding, spacious closets, and mini-refrigerators in all accommodations. Guests can dine at the signature Broad Table Tavern, which serves locally sourced meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with ingredients from regional suppliers like The Common Market and Black Horse Farm. The property includes 3500 square feet of flexible meeting space that can accommodate events for 2 to 150 attendees. Fitness enthusiasts have access to a complimentary fitness center, while all guests enjoy amenities such as free WiFi throughout the property and on-site parking. Positioned just 0.5 miles from the Swarthmore SEPTA station and 9.5 miles from Philadelphia International Airport, The Inn At Swarthmore serves as a convenient base for exploring both the college campus and nearby Philadelphia attractions.

Pros

The hotel incorporates white oak harvested from the site throughout its design

Public spaces and guest rooms display curated artwork from Swarthmore College alumni and students

Located within walking distance of Scott Arboretum's 425-acre gardens

The property is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs under 50 pounds

Cons

The elevator is currently undergoing fabrication and installation work

Philadelphia's city center is 11 mile away, requiring train or car transportation