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Guest Information

  • Dress Code

      • Attire matching the elegance of the Club and respectful of its traditions is required. Members, guests and visitors are expected to respect the Dress Code and members should advise their guests of the Club’s Dress Code before they visit the Club.

      • Appropriate attire for Ladies includes dress pants, a skirt or a dress.

      • Jackets are preferred for Gentlemen in the Club House at lunch and required after 5pm except in the Bar. Unless otherwise stated, gentlemen are required to wear collared shirts and tailored dress slacks. A tie is optional unless otherwise specified on an event flyer.

      • Designer jeans are permitted in the Bar Room only. Jeans with holes are never permitted. Athletic attire is permitted in the Fitness Room only.

      • Members and guests, upon arriving at the Club, may change from athletic shoes to dress shoes in the first floor Lounges.6. Overnight guests may wear casual clothing when entering and exiting the Clubhouse.

  • Hours

    • Reservations are required. Dining is for members, their guests, and members of Reciprocal Clubs only.

      Monday - Friday

      Lunch is served a la carte from 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Breakfast and Afternoon Tea are available by request.

      Thursday and Friday Evenings

      Bar Opens 5:00 p.m. Dinner is served a la carte from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

  • Bedroom Accommodations

    • The Acorn Club offers four charming bedrooms to our members, guests of members, and members of reciprocal clubs.

      Overnight reservations are taken Monday through Friday evenings from September to June. Each bedroom has a private bathroom, television, wireless internet access, and correspondence desk. Daytime rates are available for those who want a place to rest or freshen up and perhaps enjoy a cup of tea. For rates, availability, and reservations please call the Front Desk at (215) 735-2040 or email [email protected].

  • Parking

    • The Club suggests various parking options within walking distance of the Club. For a parking discount, please park at the Bellevue Garage and obtain a discount sticker from Acorn's Front Desk.

      Discounted Parking
      PARKWAY CORPORATION BELLEVUE GARAGE (SELF-PARK)

      Entrances at 220 S. Broad Street and 1423 Locust Street | (267) 765-3665 $10.00 (Daytime or Evening - up to 8 hours) Must obtain discount sticker at Acorn Front Desk. Credit/debit card payment only. No cash.

      Non-Discounted Parking
      PARK AMERICA AT ACADEMY HOUSE (VALET)

      251 S. 15th Street (Between Locust and Spruce) | (215) 985-4288

      LATIMER GARAGE (VALET)

      1510 Latimer Street (Between Locust and Spruce) | (215) 545-2314

      Overnight Parking

      While we do not offer discounted parking for overnight stays, we can recommend Latimer Garage (1510 Latimer Street) at a rate of $28.00 or Bellevue Garage (1423 Locust Street) at a rate of $38.00.

  • Directions
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      Below are directions from the surrounding suburbs via Route I-95:

      From Baltimore, Washington, D.C.

      Follow North on I-95 to I-676 West. Take the PA-611 Broad Street exit - coming off this exit puts you on 15th Street heading South.

      Follow 15th Street past Locust Street. Go ½ block to Latimer Street. Make a right onto Latimer Street then make a right onto 16th Street. Make a right onto Locust Street.

      The Acorn Club is mid-block on left side. 1519 Locust Street (red brick building with green awning).


      From New York City

      Follow South on I-95 and take the exit toward PA-611/Broad Street/Center City Philadelphia (Center City is the next exit after Girard Avenue)

      Center City exit splits into two. Stay to the left to I-676 West. Take the PA-611 Broad Street exit - coming off this exit puts you on 15th Street heading South.

      Follow 15th Street past Locust Street. Go ½ block to Latimer Street. Make a right onto Latimer Street then make a right onto 16th Street to Locust Street. Make a right onto Locust Street.

      The Acorn Club is mid-block on left side. 1519 Locust Street (red brick building with green awning).