Download Transportation, Parking, and Lodging Guide

Transportation,
Parking, and
Lodging Guide
Driving Directions to Wills Eye Hospital
840 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
From the Pennsylvania Turnpike
Exit at Valley Forge. Take Schuylkill Expressway (Rte. 76 East) to
I-676 East. Continue on I-676 to the 8th St./Chinatown exit. Turn
right on 8th St.(South) and proceed to 840 Walnut Street.
From Philadelphia International Airport
Take I-95 North toward Philadelphia. Take Exit 22, Independence
Hall/Callowhill Street, and follow signs for Callowhill Street.
Proceed on Callowhill to 8th Street (South). Turn left on 8th and
follow it to Walnut Street. Turn right on Walnut to 840 Walnut St.
From I-95 North from Wilmington
Take Exit 22, Independence Hall/Callowhill Street, and follow
signs for Callowhill Street. Proceed on Callowhill to 8th Street
(South). Turn left on 8th and follow it to Walnut Street. Turn right
on Walnut. Wills Eye is at 840 Walnut Street.
From I-95 South from Bucks County
Take Exit 22, Independence Hall/Callowhill Street. Turn right
onto Callowhill Street and proceed to 8th Street (South). Turn left
on 8th and follow it to Walnut Street. Turn right on Walnut. Wills
Eye is at 840 Walnut Street.
From New Jersey Shore Points
Take Atlantic City Expressway North to Rte. 42 North. Take the
Ben Franklin Bridge. Get in the left-hand lane and follow signs to
8th St. (South). Turn left on 8th and proceed to Walnut Street.
Turn right on Walnut. Wills Eye is at 840 Walnut Street.
From Central New Jersey
Routes 70 West and 38 West will take you to the Ben Franklin
Bridge. Take the bridge into Philadelphia. Get in the left-hand
lane and follow signs to 8th St. (South). Turn left on 8th and
proceed to Walnut Street. Turn right on Walnut. Wills Eye is at
840 Walnut Street.
From New York
Take the New Jersey Turnpike south to Exit 4 (Rt. 73 North).
Follow to Rt. 38 West, to the Ben Franklin Bridge. Get in the lefthand lane and follow signs to 8th St. (South). Turn left on 8th and
proceed to Walnut Street. Turn right on Walnut. Wills Eye is at
840 Walnut Street.
Wills Eye Hospital
840 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
www.willseye.org
Parking
Public Transportation
SEPTA
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
provides public transportation for Philadelphia and the
surrounding suburbs. Routes nearby Wills Eye are:
BUS & TROLLEY ROUTES: 9, 12, 17, 21, 23, 27, 32, 33, 38,
42, 44, 47, 48, 61, 76, 90, C
Wills Eye Main Building
Walnut Towers Garage
Entrances to the garage are accessible on 8th and 9th Streets
between Locust and Walnut Streets.
Hours:
SUBWAY-SURFACE ROUTES: 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
Monday - Friday, 6 a.m. to 1 a.m.
SUBWAY LINES: Broad Street Subway, Market-Frankford
Elevated
Saturday - 6 a.m. to 2 a.m.
REGIONAL RAIL LINES: Market East Station at 11th & Market
Streets is within walking distance of Wills Eye.
Information:
(215) 580-7800
www.septa.org
PATCO (from New Jersey)
The PATCO station closest to Wills is at 9th & Locust Streets.
Handicapped accessible PATCO stations are located at 16th &
Locust Streets and 8th & Market Streets.
Information:
(856) 772-6900
www.ridepatco.org
AMTRAK
30th & Market Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Information:
(800) 872-7245
www.amtrak.com
NEW JERSEY TRANSIT
Information (NJ): (800) 582-5946
Information (PA): (215) 569-3752
www.njtransit.com
TAXI SERVICES
Taxis are available throughout the City of Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Ground transportation services and wheelchair accessible
transportation options are available from the airport to
downtown Philadelphia.
Information:
SEPTA (215) 580-7800
CCT Connect: (215) 580-7700
Sunday, 8 a.m. to midnight
Wills Eye - Emergency Department
Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience Garage
The Wills Eye Emergency Department is located at 900 Walnut Street
in the Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience Building. For easy access
to the Emergency Department, park in the Jefferson Hospital for
Neuroscience Garage located on 9th Street between Locust and
Walnut Streets. DO NOT PARK in the Walnut Towers Garage.
Alternative Parking Sites
Walnut Street Theater Parking Lot
819 Walnut Street (across the street from Wills Eye’s Main Entrance)
Central Parking Lot
925 Walnut Street
Information: (877) 717-0004
IMPORTANT WILLS EYE
INFORMATION
Address: 840 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Ambulatory Surgery Center: (215) 928-3100
Physician Referral Service: 1-800-AT-WILLS
(1-877-289-4557)
Emergency Department: (215) 928-3080
Cataract & Primary Eye Care: (215) 928-3041
Pediatric Ophthalmology & Ocular Genetics:
(215) 928-3240
Website: www.willseye.org
Main Telephone Number: (215) 928-3000
Lodging
The following hotels are close to Wills Eye.
All offer a discount to our patients.
Best Western Plus - Independence Park Hotel
235 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(800) 624-2988
www.independenceparkinn.com
DoubleTree by Hilton - Philadelphia Center City
237 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 893-1600
doubletree3.hilton.com
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
1301 Race Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 665-9100
hamptoninn3.hilton.com
Hilton Garden Inn - Philadelphia City Center
1100 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(888) 253-1628
hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com
Holiday Inn Express - Midtown
1305-11 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(800) 972-2796
www.hiexpress.com
Omni Hotel at Independence Park
401 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 925-0000
www.omnihotels.com
Ronald McDonald House
3925 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA
(215) 387-8406
www.philarmh.org
Sheraton Society Hill
1 Dock Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 238-6000
www.sheratonsocietyhill.com