The Home
Eight Bedrooms flank an open area made for unwinding, exploring, and creating memorable experiences. Each room features luxury bedding and mattresses by Wright, unique layouts and artwork, original stained glass windows, Sonos speakers, Wifi and many thoughtfully chosen details. We have partnered with local businesses to create a unique Philadelphia experience from your cup of morning coffee to unwinding after sight-seeing at some of our favorite spots.
Home Features
What's Included
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Iron & board
- Heating
Amenities & Features
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Outdoor
- Beach towels
Entertainment
- Television
- Satellite / cable
- Stereo
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Dryer
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Smoke detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
Area Guide
Neighborhood
South Philadelphia, a neighborhood in Philadelphia, is home to this vacation home. Reading Terminal Market and Cherry Hill Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rittenhouse Square and Fairmount Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Xfinity Mobile Arena or Citizens Bank Park.
What's Nearby
- Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts1.0 km, 11 min walk
- Rittenhouse Square1.1 km, 12 min walk
- Academy of Music1.1 km, 13 min walk
- Reading Terminal Market2.1 km, 4 min drive
- University of Pennsylvania2.1 km, 6 min drive
Restaurants
- PHS Pop-Up Beer Garden - 7 min walk
- Starbucks - 6 min walk
- Sunoco - 6 min walk
- Dunkin' - 4 min walk
- Dunkin' - 3 min walk
Getting Around
- Philadelphia University City Station - 3 min drive
- Lombard South Station - 9 min walk
- Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 22 min drive
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Double Beds
Bedroom 3
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bunk Bed
Bedroom 5
1 King Bed
Bedroom 6
1 King Bed
Bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Spaces & Areas
House Rules
- Check in after 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check out before 11:00 AM
- VRBO is for booking overnight accommodations ONLY. For Events, inquiry through the deacon hotel site
Children
- Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
- Events allowed
Pets
- No pets allowed
Smoking
- Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
- The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
- Load the dishwasher
- Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
- Turn off the lights
- Please kindly make sure the large green doors off Christian Street are completely closed.
- Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Policies
Damage Policy
You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.
Important Information
You need to know
- Property Registration Number 908715
- Property # 7886638ha
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- Parties and events are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 95
- Long-term renters welcome
- Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Deacon- A Place to Gather pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at The Deacon- A Place to Gather?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Deacon- A Place to Gather?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Deacon- A Place to Gather located?
Located in South Philadelphia, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and Rittenhouse Square. Pennsylvania Convention Center and Xfinity Mobile Arena are also within 3 mi (5 km). Lombard South Station is 9 minutes by foot and Ellsworth Federal Station is 9 minutes.
How many guests can this venue host for a wedding?
It can host up to 150 guests for a ceremony and reception, and sleeps up to 26 overnight.
Can I hold both the ceremony and reception here?
Yes — there is space for both the ceremony and reception.
Can the wedding party stay overnight?
Yes, it sleeps up to 26 guests across 8 bedrooms, so the wedding party can stay on-site.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms are there?
The venue has 8 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.
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