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About the Hotel

430 North Monroe St, Media, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19063
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Next to Glen Providence Park
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9.7
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Accommodations

The Gifford-Risley House Bed And Breakfast offers uniquely designed rooms, each showcasing period craftsmanship. Standout options include the Queen Victoria Suite, complete with an antique bed and kitchenette, and the Empire Room featuring a Half-Tester bed. Each room includes a private en-suite bathroom and amenities such as hair dryers and toiletries.

Dining Experiences

Guests can enjoy a plated homemade breakfast daily at 9:00 am in the formal dining room or the inviting solarium. Special breakfast accommodations are available for early departures. Afternoon tea service features classic homemade assorted tea sandwiches and sweets in a historic Victorian setting.

Location

Located just five blocks from downtown Media, the hotel provides easy access to over 20 shops and 40+ restaurants. Visitors can enjoy various community events, including Dining Under the Stars in the summer and festive parades throughout the year. The area's rich cultural attractions enhance the stay for all guests.

Common Areas

The hotel features beautifully decorated common areas, including a Library with comfortable seating and a baby grand piano. Guests can relax by the Eastlake fireplace or participate in a game of chess. Outdoor seating on the porches allows for a tranquil spot to sip coffee or enjoy afternoon tea.

Art and Craft History

Each room reflects rich historical influences from periods such as Arts and Crafts and Renaissance Revival. The craftsmanship demonstrates attention to detail with period designs throughout the property. The hotel encapsulates a journey through art history, offering guests an engaging experience in a charming setting.

Highlights

Location: 5 Blocks from Downtown Media

Dining: homemade breakfast and afternoon tea service

Common Areas: Library with comfortable seating

Accommodations: Queen Victoria Suite and Empire Room

History: Arts and Crafts and Renaissance Revival

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Media Theatre for local productions and shows.
  • Indulge in a cheesesteak at Tony Luke's for an iconic local bite.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Rose Tree Park for scenic views.
  • Check out the Media Farmers Market on Sundays for fresh local goods.
  • Explore the Little Library in Media for a charming book browsing experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

430 North Monroe St, Media, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19063
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430 North Monroe St, Media, Pennsylvania, United States, PA 19063
Nearby
Media-Providence Friends School
510 m
Church
First Baptist Church of Media
380 m
Media Theatre for Performing Arts
590 m
Restaurants
Seven Stones Cafe
620 m
24 S Plum St
Spasso
620 m
1 W State St
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant
650 m
30 E State St
Quotations
530 m
37 E State St
Dim Sum-Mania
590 m
17-19 E State Street
Garden Cafe
660 m
23 S Jackson St
Tom's dim sum
660 m
13 E State St
Nooddi Thai Chef
580 m
42 E State St Next to the media Theater
La Na Thai French Cuisine
710 m
33 W State St
NBC Sports Arena
710 m
Xfinity Live! 1100 Pattison Avenue
Fellini Cafe of Media
810 m
106 W State St
Explore Media
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pennsylvania Veteran's Museum
Pennsylvania Veteran's Museum
9 minutes' walk
Military memorabilia and local history come alive in this intimate museum featuring various exhibits and guided tours.
Delaware County Institute of Science
Delaware County Institute of Science
10 minutes' walk
This science museum offers engaging exhibits on natural history, including an impressive collection of fossils and artifacts.
Rose Tree Park
Rose Tree Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring walking trails, a historic house, and live concerts during the summer months, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Hiking at Ridley Creek State Park
10 minutes' drive
This expansive park offers trails for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife observation amidst beautiful woodlands and streams.
Pottery Classes
7 minutes' drive
Join a pottery workshop at a nearby studio to unwind and create your masterpiece in a relaxing, hands-on environment.
Seven Stones Cafe
Seven Stones Cafe
8 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe with a warm atmosphere, serving delicious breakfast and lunch dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients.
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
A lively brewery offering a varied menu and craft beers brewed on-site, making it perfect for casual dining or evening outings.
Media Theatre for Performing Arts
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy a vibrant array of performances including musicals and plays at this charming community theater, ideal for all ages.
Live Music at Spasso
8 minutes' walk
A stylish eatery featuring live music events, perfect for an evening of good food and entertainment in a relaxed setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Media9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)26 min  ·  17.1 km
New Castle Airport (ILG)62 min  ·  40.7 km
Train
Ridley Park11 min  ·  7.2 km
Crum Lynne12 min  ·  7.4 km
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  6.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gifford-Risley House Bed And Breakfast provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Croatian
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Gifford-Risley House Bed And Breakfast
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gifford-Risley House Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Gifford-Risley House Bed And Breakfast?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What is the distance from Gifford-Risley House Bed And Breakfast to Philadelphia International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Philadelphia International Airport.
Are there any notable attractions close to Gifford-Risley House Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Mann Center for Performing Arts (17 km), University of Pennsylvania (19 km), and Philadelphia Museum of Art (22 km).
What breakfast options are offered at Gifford-Risley House Bed And Breakfast?
Continental and American breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries and pancakes are available.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Gifford-Risley House Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers and hair dryers.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Gifford-Risley House Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include Spasso, La Catrina, Dim Sum-Mania, Quotations, and Nooddi Thai Chef, all within 0.5 km.
Does Gifford-Risley House Bed And Breakfast have facilities for children?
Children cannot be accommodated at the hotel.
What unique features does Gifford-Risley House Bed And Breakfast have?
The hotel features Victorian decor, a cozy library with a baby grand piano, and a garden.

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