Women’s Sports Rally is headed to Unrivaled Philly — with our travel partner, Bestmates!
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Women’s Sports Rally is headed to Philly, with our travel partner, Bestmates!
Bestmates is an NYC based LGBTQ+ inclusive group travel agency. While the weekend is designed to center queer joy, all are welcome including allies who show up with respect and care.
Bestmates Travel Package Offerings:
🚝 Discounted Coach Roundtrip Amtrak fares - $36
NYC > PHL, 609 Keystone Service, 12:54PM - 2:19PM
PHL > NYC, 118 Northeast Regional, 12PM - 1:29PM
Bestmates’ discounted Amtrak fare is the most economical option if you’re planning to take the train. We’ve secured a discounted group ticket fare. Supply is limited so book now to avoid missing out!
🚍 Friday Philly Bus Shuttle - $66
Enjoy easy travel from train station → hotel → game → hotel on Friday.
🛎️ Two nights at the Kimpton Palomar- Starting at $425
A top rated city center hotel, close to Rittenhouse square and the lively gayborhood. Choose from two room options- a queen size bed (up to 2 people) or two double beds (up to four people.) All rooms feature a queen size bed and beautiful decor in a chic environment perfect for a weekend getaway.
You can select all 3 options for the ultimate Bestmates experience, or individually select a portion in the payment link.
Bestmates Travel Itinerary
We will meet at Moynihan Hall at 12:30pm to meet and get ready to board our train.
NYC > PHL, 609 Keystone Service, 12:54PM - 2:19PM
Arrive in Philly and board our private shuttle bus to Kimptom Palomar Hotel
Check-in to rooms.
Complimentary Wine Hour for guests staying at Kimpton Palomar.
Board bus to Xfinity Mobile Arena
Board bus returning to Kimpton Palomar
Enjoy Philly
Sunday, February 1st
Check out of Kimpton Palomar Hotel
Depart Philly for NYC
PHL > NYC, 118 Northeast Regional, 12PM - 1:29PM
Note: Women’s Sports Rally will be organizing social activities throughout the weekend. Join the partiful for information and updates.
Travel Cancellations and Refunds
Cancellations and Refunds are handled through Bestmates travel and subject to Amtrak, Kimpton Palomar Hotel, and Charter Up policies.
For Kimpton Hotel, There are no cannellations/refunds.
For Amtrak, cancellations/refunds must be done by Dec 31st. For Bus, cancellations/refunds must be done by Dec 31st. Contact Omar (omar@bestmates.travel) with any questions.
No, these must be purchased individually.
Yes, you do not need to join on the Amtrak portion of the trip to get a hotel.
The shuttle is to have our transportation fully set for Friday. Once we arrive to Philly, the bus will pick us up from the train station and drive us to the hotel. Once its time to get over to the arena, the bus will take us and also drive us back to the hotel.
Click on the link at the top of the page and you'' be taken to our payment system. You can select to book all portions of the trip, or any combination of the offerings.
No, Bestmates room block is for two nights only. You can book a room at Kimpton Palomar for one night directly through their website.
No, our group ticket discount only applies to the listed departure and return times. If you require a different departure or return time you will need to make your own reservation through Amtrak.
Bestmates is a travel agency focused on queer travel and experiences. Along with group trips, Bestmates also offers travel planning including, booking resorts, hotels cruises and can also create custom itineraries for your trip.
