I've never been too keen on DoubleTree. Stayed in several and the room was either dirty/carpet or bathroom dirty. We hold our Mrs. Georgia pageant at a local DT here and the Front Desk is very rude and will not transfer calls unless you know the room number.
On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 1:46 PM Dennis Dura <[email protected]> wrote: > A couple links on the Hotel and Mall: > > > https://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2026/02/18/doubletree-plymouth-meeting-apartment-conversion.html > > https://montco.today/2026/01/plymouth-meeting-mall-redevelopment/ > > > > On Thu, Feb 19, 2026, 11:37 Richard Cuff <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes indeed Mike - hope you are well! Will have details out 1-2 days >> for the 2026 Fest. It will be both in-person and hybrid. Similar to >> last year. >> >> RC >> >> On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 11:27 AM Mike <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Those were good times.....if one were to know such things. >> > >> > Mike >> > >> > On Thu, Feb 19, 2026, 7:46 AM Richard Cuff <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> I had not seen that, Ed - thanks for sending! >> >> >> >> We had an overall good run there. There is also talk that the >> >> Plymouth Meeting Mall itself has been sold to a developer who plans to >> >> raze it, but I don't have a primary source to confirm that. >> >> >> >> Folks who haven't been to Kulpsville itself (where the Inn At >> >> Towamencin was) would see some vestiges of its old self there >> >> (specifically the hotel, the sandwich shop, and the beer distributor) >> >> but much of the surrounding 1/2 mile radius is quite a bit different. >> >> Offices, hotel, a couple restaurants. Gone are the Kulpsville Kitchen >> >> and the barn with the smiley face. Also the small, >> >> convenience-store-only Wawa. >> >> >> >> RC >> >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 10:18 AM david goren <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > --But who will get the Listening Lounge & Hospitality Suite with >> balcony and roof access for DXing? >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > ‘Word has it Charlie Loudenboomer put in a bid. >> >> > >> >> > Hope they’ll fix the elevators. >> >> > >> >> > That said…I always felt the Doubletree was a real upgrade from the >> Inn at Towamencin…more places to socialize, suites, easy access to food and >> supplies at the mall for those of us without vehicles…at least at first >> until it started to fall apart, elevators as mentioned, late night >> ‘security’ dude who wouldn’t let us sit in certain spots in the lobby, the >> faulty ventilation system, and the attendant Fest Flu which I got in the >> later years more often than not. >> >> > >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> > Swlfest mailing list >> >> > [email protected] >> >> > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest >> >> > >> >> > To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to >> [email protected]?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL >> shown above. >> >> > >> >> > For more information on the Fest, visit: >> >> > >> >> > http://www.swlfest.com >> >> > http://swlfest.blogspot.com >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> > Swlfest mailing list >> >> > [email protected] >> >> > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest >> >> > >> >> > To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to >> [email protected]?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL >> shown above. >> >> > >> >> > For more information on the Fest, visit: >> >> > >> >> > http://www.swlfest.com >> >> > http://swlfest.blogspot.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Swlfest mailing list >> >> [email protected] >> >> http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest >> >> >> >> To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to >> [email protected]?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL >> shown above. >> >> >> >> For more information on the Fest, visit: >> >> >> >> http://www.swlfest.com >> >> http://swlfest.blogspot.com >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Swlfest mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest >> > >> > To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to >> [email protected]?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL >> shown above. >> > >> > For more information on the Fest, visit: >> > >> > http://www.swlfest.com >> > http://swlfest.blogspot.com >> _______________________________________________ >> Swlfest mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest >> >> To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to >> [email protected]?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL >> shown above. >> >> For more information on the Fest, visit: >> >> http://www.swlfest.com >> http://swlfest.blogspot.com >> > _______________________________________________ > Swlfest mailing list > [email protected] > http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/swlfest > > To unsubscribe: Send an E-mail to > [email protected]?subject=unsubscribe, or visit the URL > shown above. > > For more information on the Fest, visit: > > http://www.swlfest.com > http://swlfest.blogspot.com >
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