10.14.09
Lux Lodging:
Hotel Palomar
117 S 17th St, at Sansom; Rittenhouse; 215.563.5006
A high-end deco-retro boutique hotel occupying the 23-story landmark structure that was formerly the Philadelphia HQ of the American Institute of Architects, Palomar's opening tomorrow with 230 rooms (including 17 equipped w/ full-size Fuji spa tubs) and a local-artist-adorned lobby that hosts daily wine tastings -- invite a fellow taster to continue things upstairs and enjoy a nice glass of Chardon-not, or possibly even some Mer-not.
Give your futon a break -- book guest reservations at HotelPalomar-Philadelphia.com
