The Francis
Bed & BreakfastLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)
Location Good location — 4 attractions within walking distance
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About
Set in Poplar, The Francis is a bed & breakfast. The bed & breakfast is close to Eastern State Penitentiary and Carpenters Museum, about 1.6 km from Suburban Station, about 26.1 km from Washington Lake Beach. Within a short walk you'll find 53 places to eat, 3 supermarkets and 22 public-transport stops.
Location
What's nearby
- Eastern State Penitentiary0.6 km
- Carpenters Museum0.6 km
- Founder's Hall Museum0.7 km
- Philadelphia Museum of Jewish Art0.7 km
- Rodin Museum1.0 km
- Barnes Foundation1.1 km
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Within a short walk
🍽️ 53 places to eat🛒 3 supermarkets💊 2 pharmacies & clinics🚌 22 public-transport stops
Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.
Getting there & essentials
- Nearest airport
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) — 13.0 km → all hotels near PHL
- Nearest station
- Suburban Station — 1.6 km
- Nearest beach
- Washington Lake Beach — 26.1 km
- Driving
- Drives on the right
- Currency
- USD
- Power
- Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
- Tap water
- Generally safe to drink
Straight-line distances.
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