• Aloft Philadelphia Airport: Adventure awaits you at Aloft Philadelphia Airport, a bold new travel experience with chic, loft-inspired design. Breeze into one of the Aloft rooms, featuring ultra-comfortable beds, an oversized showerhead, custom amenities by Bliss Spa, and more. A plug-and-play connectivity station charges all your electronics and links to the 42-inch LCD TV to maximize work and play.

• Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown: The Courtyard Philadelphia Downtown hotel is capturing the grandeur of its 1926 origins and placing it among the premier hotels in Philadelphia. This elegant 18-story Philadelphia hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, stands as a charming testament to time, and now integrates state-of-the-art systems with unique architectural details like coffered plaster, stunning bronze work, and striking marble finishes. The hotel is ideally located in the heart of Center City across from City Hall, one block from the Pennsylvania Convention Center, and within walking distance of the financial and historic districts, Avenue of the Arts, and renowned restaurants and shopping. (Walking distance; no shuttle bus service.)

• Crowne Plaza Philadelphia Downtown: Attendees will be treated to elegant luxury when they choose this hotel. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. To ensure you are always connected, high-speed Internet is always complimentary. Visit the on-site fitness center complimentary to ensure you keep up with your routine. At this loca tion, you will enjoy the best of what our city has to offer.

• Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Philadelphia Center City: Overlooking the magnificent Avenue of the Arts, the hotel lies in the heart of the city’s cultural district, within steps of the Academy of Music and walking distance to the Pennsylvania Convention Center. This comfortable hi-rise hotel offers deluxe accommodations featuring the Sweet Dreams Doubletree plush-top bedding and pillows and high-speed Internet access. Guests enjoy premier dining in the glass-roofed Academy Café, allday dining at Standing O Bar/Bistro, a brand-new Fitness by Precor USA health club, heated indoor pool, whirlpool, seasonable sundeck, and, of course, the warm Doubletree chocolate chip cookie at check-in.

• Embassy Suites Philadelphia Center City: An all-suite hotel, each suite has a separate living room area and bedroom area. All suites have access to a balcony, microwave, fridge, coffeemakers, two TVs, and pull-out sofa beds. The suites include a complimentary full breakfast for all guests and complimentary bever ages and light snacks each evening at the Manger’s Reception.

• Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia Airport: Get a great night’s sleep in the Four Points by Sheraton in newly renovated guest rooms. Each room has an ergonomic desk chair, big plasma TV, and free high-speed Internet access. Enjoy the all newly renovated gym, bar area, and the Living Room.

• Four Points by Sheraton Philadelphia City Center: This new 92-room hotel is convenient to the places you want to be—just steps from the Pennsylvania Convention Center and halfway between Independence Hall and Logan Square. Get a great night’s sleep in the Sheraton Comfort Bed, refresh with free bottled water daily, and keep in touch with free high-speed Internet access. (Walking distance; no shuttle bus service.

• Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia: Elegance itself, with contemporary classic furnishings inspired by the handsome Federal Period, the Four Seasons is the city’s first choice for business or pleasure. At One Logan Square, the hotel is close to the financial and commercial districts and surrounded by museums, stores and boutiques, and history.

• Hampton Inn Pennsylvania Convention Center: The hotel is located across from the Pennsylvania Convention Center. It is within walking distance to the historic areas and museums and a short walk to the shopping mall with all kinds of restaurants from which to choose. The hotel offers a complimentary full American breakfast. All rooms have an iron and ironing board, hair dryer, and a coffeemaker. There is also a health club with a great swimming pool. The hotel offers a business area with complimentary use of computers and printers. (Walking distance; no shuttle bus service.)

• Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia City Center: Located across the street from the Pennsylvania Convention Center and adjacent to the historic Reading Terminal Market, the hotel features guest rooms that will spoil travelers in the utmost in luxury. Guest rooms feature the Garden Sleep System by GSS Sleep Systems, the ergonomic Mirra desk chair by Herman Miller, a 32-inch LG LCD flat screen TV, MP3-compatible alarm clock, microwave, refrigerator, and coffeemaker. Guests are able to stay connected with complimentary high-speed Internet access, both wired and wireless. Nearby are many of the city’s finest restaurants, stores and boutiques, and historic sites. (Walking distance; no shuttle bus service.)

• Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Midtown: Surround yourself with a convenient, clean, and comfortable atmosphere in this downtown Philadelphia hotel. The hotel’s midtown location is within walking distance to a variety of restaurants and unique boutiques. It takes only minutes to walk to the Pennsylvania Convention Center, where you can visit the nearby Reading Terminal Market for local specialties.

• Holiday Inn Philadelphia Historic District: This high-rise, full-service hotel is located in the heart of downtown historic Philadelphia and Old City, within walking distance to all historic sites, shopping, and more. It’s great whether for business or pleasure travel.

• Hyatt at The Bellevue: Hyatt at The Bellevue is a classical haven providing individuals with simple elegance and attentive service. Centrally located on the Avenue of the Arts, the hotel crowns the top floors of the Bellevue Building, a national historic landmark. It is convenient to theaters, historic attractions, shopping, dining, and the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Hyatt at The Bel levue blends old-world architecture with modern amenities.

• Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing: The only waterfront hotel in Philadelphia, this luxurious, 22-story hotel tower offers contemporary, spacious guest rooms, which include a 32-inch LCD flat screen TV, iHome stereo with iPod dock, coffee-maker, iron and ironing board, in-room safe, high-speed Internet access, two-line speakerphone, and complimentary newspapers. All rooms showcase breathtaking views of the Philadelphia city skyline or Delaware River. This beautiful property features easy access to Philadelphia’s exciting historic area, shopping, and entertainment.

• Le Meridien Philadelphia: This hotel is housed in a 10-story Georgian Revival-style structure in the heart of the city’s business district and located less than a block from the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Striking features and architectural detail awaken the eye: a skylight allows for the play of natural light to a 75-foot central atrium courtyard, and an airy restaurant/bar features graceful archways and classic woodwork. (Walking distance; no shuttle bus service.)

• Loews Philadelphia Hotel: This hotel combines modern amenities in the unique and historic PSFS Philadelphia landmark building. Once home to one of Philadelphia’s most prominent banks, the Loews Philadelphia Hotel has incorporated elements of the building’s former use into its current unique architectural design. (Walking distance; no shuttle bus service.)

• Omni Hotel at Independence Park: Overlooking Independence National Historic Park and surrounded by Society Hill is the four-diamond Omni Hotel at Independence Park. This European-style luxury hotel offers elegance and style at its best—all within walking distance of the Liberty Bell, U.S. Mint, Independence Hall, and the Benjamin Franklin House.

• Philadelphia Marriott Downtown: This hotel commands a towering presence in Center City. Surrounded by rich Revolutionary history and culture, the downtown location of this newly renovated hotel exceeds the expectations of both business and leisure travelers. Business guests will enjoy the hotel’s close proximity to the Pennsylvania Convention Center, and vacationers can take in the sights of Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell located within eight blocks. Fine restaurants are located on site or within walking distance, in addition to the city’s best shopping and entertainment venues. (Walking distance; no shuttle bus service.)

• Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel Philadelphia: The Radisson Plaza-Warwick Hotel is ideally located in Rittenhouse Square, an address that is one of the most coveted in the city. Built in 1926, the hotel is considered the Grand Dame of Philadelphia and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Guest rooms with 32-inch flat-screen satellite HD TVs and complimentary services that include wireless Internet, local phone calls, in-room coffee, and bottled water are just a few features for guests to enjoy.

• Residence Inn by Marriott Philadelphia Center City: This elegant hotel features a fitness center and a free daily breakfast buffet. All of the spacious studios have full-kitchen facilities, separate living and dining areas, satellite TV, and free wireless Internet access. The hotel offers a grocery shopping service, as well as an on-site laundry and ATM machine. The hotel is is less than a five-minute walk from Market East Subway. (Walking distance, no shuttle bus service.)

• Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia: Walk in the footsteps of America’s forefathers and absorb the character of landmark buildings as you spend your day contemplating Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and Philadelphia’s other cultural treasures. Making its mark in a spectacular historic building, the hotel offers easy access to fine dining, shopping, and the city’s business district.

• Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel: Just four blocks from the Pennsylvania Convention Center and within walking distance of Love Park, the Franklin Institute, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, this hotel is surrounded by the city’s cultural and corporate headquarters. Splash around in the indoor pool or fit in a workout at the fitness center or along the outdoor jogging path. The Terrace Restaurant serves breakfast and lunch daily. Phillips Seafood serves the freshest, finest seafood available.

• Sheraton Society Hill: Welcome to the Sheraton Society Hill Hotel, located in Philadelphia’s historic district (see Wander Into History in Society Hill, http://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/newsArticle.aspx?articleid=663876). Settle in for a relaxing night in one of the guest rooms and suites, and rest easy in the celebrated Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Bed. Plus, you can stay connected with wireless high-speed Internet access in guest rooms and public areas. Grab a cup of coffee and a pastry from Starbucks and surf the Web at the connectivity hub, Link@Sheraton experienced with Microsoft, offering free Wi-Fi plus PC use and printing— all tucked in a stylish and cozy setting within the beautiful four-story atrium lobby.

• Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel: Offering beautifully appointed guestrooms and suites, each is furnished with the signature Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Bed. All guest room accommodations were recently renovated and feature high-tech conveniences like an in-room computer, remote printing capabilities, 37-inch LCD flat screen TV, and complimentary wireless Internet access. The hotel is the heart of Philadelphia’s cultural offerings.

• Sheraton Suites Philadelphia Airport: Every inch of this newly renovated hotel has been designed with your comfort in mind. Relax in updated two-room suites, featuring not only the renowned Sheraton Sweet Sleeper Bed, but also ergonomic desk chairs and plasma TVs. Connect to work or home with high-speed Internet access and PC workstations. The new Link@Sheraton experienced with Microsoft is a lobby connectivity hub designed to help travelers relax, mingle, and feel at home while on the road. Reenergize after a long day or flight in the updated fitness center or refresh in the pool. Try a great meal in the new Relish Burger Bistro or relax with a snack at the Atrium Café.

• Sofitel Philadelphia: This hotel blends French elegance with American style and provides a refined environment for upscale travel. It serves as the cornerstone of the new French Quarter, steps from Rittenhouse Square. Offering contemporary comfort and convenience, this four-star hotel provides the ideal setting for your stay, just minutes from the Pennsylvania Convention Center and historic attractions.

• Westin Philadelphia: Situated in the heart of a city rich with history, the Westin Philadelphia elegantly enhances its desirable Rittenhouse Square address with comfort and style. Nearby are upscale shopping, award-winning restaurants, museums, and historic attractions, including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and the Constitution Center. The hotel’s signature Heavenly Bed ensures a relaxing night’s sleep, and the Heavenly Bath is the perfect place to refresh.

• Windsor Suites Philadelphia: This all-suite hotel offers spacious studios and one-bedroom suites, all with fully equipped kitchens and complimentary Wi-Fi. There are two restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center. The Guest Amenities Center provides sundries and snack vending, video games, as well as computers and color printers with complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel is located just three blocks from the Pennsylvania Convention Center and is a short walk to museums, local restaurants, theaters, and sightseeing activities.