Day: May 26, 2015

Major Perk: Visit-Anytime Tickets For Discovering The Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel And The New Paintingrn

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rnThe Philadelphia Museum of Art has partnered with 15 area hotels to offer a one-night Discovering the Impressionists Hotel Package, which includes two visit-anytime tickets for its summer exhibition, Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting, on view from June 24 through September 13, 2015. Philadelphia is the only U.S. city to showcase the blockbuster show, featuring nearly 100 works by Monet, Pissarro, Renoir, Degas, Manet, Cassatt and others.rnrnIn addition to the one-night hotel stay and two VIP tickets for the exhibit, the package includes special discounts for select museum gift shops and a complimentary dessert with a Chef’s Table meal at the museum’s Granite Hill restaurant. The package is bookable at visitphilly.com/impressionists. Here is a list of hotels offering the package:rnrnOLD CITY:rnrnHotel: Sheraton Society Hill, 1 Dock Street rnOther Perks: Overnight parking rnRates: Starting at $229 per night rnBook: sheratonphiladelphiasocietyhill.com, (800) 325-3535rnrnHotel: Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District, 400 Arch StreetrnOther Perks: Free overnight parking rnRates: Weekend rate starting at $229 per night; weekday rate starting at $199 per nightrnBook: phillydowntownhotel.com, (877) 999-3223rnrnCENTER CITY:rnrnHotel: Alexander Inn, 301 S. 12th StreetrnOther Perks: Complimentary continental breakfast buffet, free Wi-Fi and discounted rnparking nearby rnRates: $189-$219 per nightrnBook: alexanderinn.com, (877) ALEX-INNrnrnHotel: Courtyard Philadelphia Downtown, 21 N. Juniper Street rnOther Perks: 2:00 p.m. late checkout rnRates: Weekday rate starting at $219 per night; weekend rate starting at $409 per nightrnBook: marriott.com, (888) 887-8130rnrnHotel: Embassy Suites Philadelphia – Center City, 1776 Benjamin Franklin Parkway rnOther Perks: Two-room suite with balcony, cooked-to-order breakfast for two and complimentary cocktail reception every evening, 5:30-7:30 p.m.rnRates: Weekend rate starting at $224 per night; weekday rate starting at $244 per nightrnBook: embassysuites3.hilton.com, (800) EMBASSYrnrnHotel: Holiday Inn Express Midtown, 1305 Walnut StreetrnOther Perks: Complimentary hot deluxe breakfast buffet and free Wi-FirnRate: Contact hotelrnBook: himidtown.com, (888) 5MIDTOWNrnrnHotel: Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market StreetrnOther Perks: 2:00 p.m. late checkout rnRates: $229-$389rnBook: marriott.com, (800) 320-5744rnrnHotel: Residence Inn by Marriott, 1 Penn Square East rnOther Perks: 2:00 p.m. late checkout rnRates: Contact hotelrnBook: marriott.com, (800) 331-3131rnrnHotel: The Rittenhouse, 210 West Rittenhouse SquarernOther Perks: Breakfast for two, excluding Sunday brunch and room service rnRates: Starting at $349 per nightrnBook: rittenhousehotel.com, (800) 635-1042rnrnHotel: The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia, 10 Avenue of the ArtsrnOther Perks: $50 food and beverage credit, 2:00 p.m. late checkout rnRates: Contact the hotelrnBook: ritzcarlton.com, (800) 542-8680rnrnHotel: Sofitel Philadelphia, 120 S. 17th Street rnOther Perks: Breakfast for two in Chez Colette and two welcome drinks in Liberte LoungernRates: Contact hotelrnBooking: (215) 564-4108rnrnHotel: Sonesta Hotel Philadelphia, 1800 Market Street rnOther Perks: Overnight valet parking rnRates: Starting at $204 per nightrnBook: sonesta.com/philadelphia, (215) 561-7500rnrnBEYOND CENTER CITY:rnrnHotel: Courtyard Philadelphia South at the Navy Yard, 1001 Intrepid AvenuernOther Perks: 2:00 p.m. late checkout rnRates: $219 per night on weekdays; $409 per night on weekendsrnBook: marriott.com, (877) 895-0593rnrnHotel: Crowne Plaza Philadelphia West, 4010 City AvenuernOther Perks: Overnight parking and breakfast buffet for two rnRates: Starting at $215 per nightrnBook: cpphilawest.com/packages-rates, (800) 439-4745rnrnHotel: The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel, 3600 Sansom StreetrnOther Perks: Full breakfast for twornRates: Weekend rate starting at $249 per night; weekday rate starting at $269 per nightrnBook: theinnatpenn.com, (800) HILTONSrnrnThe With Art Philadelphia® collaborative is a first-of-its-kind partnership to position Philadelphia among the world’s great art destinations and to increase visitation to the region from around the world. The groups contributing financial and other resources to the campaign are: the City of Philadelphia, VISIT PHILADELPHIA, Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Penn Museum (University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology), Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, The Lenfest Foundation, William Penn Foundation, Knight Foundation, Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia, PNC and PECO.rnrnFor more information about travel to Philadelphia, visit visitphilly.com or uwishunu.com, where you can build itineraries; search event calendars; see photos and videos; view interactive maps; sign up for newsletters; listen to Hear Philly, an online radio station about what to see and do in the region; book hotel reservations and more. Or, call the Independence Visitor Center, located in Historic Philadelphia, at (800) 537-7676.rnrnContact(s):rnDonna Schorr, (215) 599-0782