Center City Philadelphia Location
1420 Locust Street
Academy House, Suite 410
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102
Public Transportation:
Bus: SEPTA buses #21 and #42 make frequent stops at 15th Street eastbound (Chestnut St.) and westbound (Walnut St.).
Subway: SEPTA Orange (Broad Street) Line stops at Walnut/Locust, just around the corner from Academy House. PATCO High Speed Line from New Jersey stops at 15th/16th Street Station, less than a block away. Best to use the subway during daylight hours.
Driving to Center City:
From I-95 (Bucks County and points northeast, Delaware and points south, and the Ben Franklin Bridge, NJ.): Take I-676 West (Vine Street Expressway) into Center City. Exit at Broad Street Exit. The ramp will swing you around onto 15th Street, heading south into Center City. Academy House is on Locust Street, between 15th Street and Broad Street.
From I-76 Schuylkill Expressway (Main Line and points north and west): Take I-676 East (Vine Street Expressway) into Center City. Exit at Broad Street Exit and proceed south on 15th Street. Academy House is on Locust Street, between 15th Street and Broad Street
Parking : Discount parking for our clients is available at:
Academy House/5 Star Parking: Enter on 15th Street between Locust and Spruce, on the left side. Valet service and all-enclosed. Good for bad weather days.
Double Tree Hotel: Enter on Broad Street between Locust and Spruce. Valet service.
Parkway Corp. Lot: Enter on Perrier Street, which is a left turn off of Walnut Street (just past Susanna Foo) between 15th and 16th Streets.
Bellevue Hotel: *Regular rates apply* Safe indoor parking.
The Retreat Center in Stone Harbor
359 96th Street,
Price Waterworks Building, Suites 302-303
Stone Harbor, NJ 08247
From Washington, DC:
- I-95 North to I-295 N - 105 mi
- I-295 across Del Mem Bridge to US 40 S - 5 mi
- US 40 S to NJ 55 S - 22 mi
- NJ 55 S becomes NJ 47 S - 12 mi
- NJ 47 S to NJ 347 S short cut (bear left) - 3 mi
- NJ 347 S to NJ 47 S - 8 mi
- NJ 47 S to Beaver Dam Road (marked "To Stone Harbor" at restaurant, stop light) - 4 mi
- Beaver Dam Road (aka Cape May Court House - South Dennisville Road) becomes Stone Harbor Boulevard in Cape May Court House - 6 mi
- Stone Harbor Blvd becomes 96th Street at drawbridge (3.5 mi)
- 359 96th Street - .5 blk
Or:
- I-95 North to Philadelphia Airport
- Follow Airport Directions
- Exit Airport onto I-95 North
- I-95 North to Walt Whitman Bridge exit (I-76 E) - 5 mi
- Cross Walt Whitman Bridge (I-76 E) - 1 mi
- I-76 E becomes NJ-42 S - 7.5 mi
- NJ-42 S becomes Atlantic City Expressway S - 36.5 mi
- Exit 7S to Garden State Parkway S - 27.1 mi
- Left onto Stone Harbor Blvd - 3.5 mi
- Stone Harbor Blvd becomes 96th Street at drawbridge - .5 blk
- 359 96th Street
- Exit Airport onto I-95 North
- I-95 North to Walt Whitman Bridge exit (I-76 E) - 5 mi
- Cross Walt Whitman Bridge (I-76 E) - 1 mi
- I-76 E to NJ 55 S - 2 mi
- NJ 55 S becomes NJ 47 S - 28 mi
- NJ 47 S to NJ 347 S short cut (bear left) - 3 mi
- NJ 347 S to NJ 47 S - 8 mi
- NJ 47 S to Beaver Dam Road (marked "To Stone Harbor" at restaurant, stop light) - 4 mi
- Beaver Dam Road (aka Cape May Court House - South Dennisville Road) becomes Stone Harbor Boulevard in Cape May court House - 6 mi
- Stone Harbor Blvd becomes 96th Street at drawbridge - 3.5 mi
- 359 96th Street - .5 blk
From New York:
- NJ Garden State Parkway S - 121 mi
- Left onto Stone Harbor Blvd
- Stone Harbor Blvd becomes 96th Street at drawbridge - 3.5 mi
- 359 96th Street - .5 blk
Additional Instructions:
Concierge Coché: Below are a few ideas of fun things to do during your stay. We know you are new to this area so don't hesitate to ask if thereis anything we are able to help with!