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Desmond Hotel Malvern, a DoubleTree by Hilton

One Liberty Blvd, Malvern, PA, USA, 19355
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Experience the charm, warmth and genuine service of the Desmond Hotel Malvern, a DoubleTree by Hilton. Situated in historic Chester County, our hotel boasts easy access to King of Prussia Mall, Valley Forge National Historical Park, Philadelphia, and the entire Main Line area. Visit the scenic and historic downtowns of Malvern, Phoenixville, Wayne and West Chester while you’re here, and reach PHL Airport in just 35 minutes. Set in the heart of Chester County, the Desmond Hotel Malvern offers easy access to attractions such as Longwood Gardens, the QVC Studio, Brandywine River Museum, and Valley Forge Casino.

Venue Details

ChainHilton
BrandDoubleTree by Hilton
Built1988
Renovated2018
Total meeting space20,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms195
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AAA
Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
DoubleTree by Hilton’s Make it Right Award Winner Q3 2024 (#1 in the Americas / #4 Globally) The Knot Best Weddings 2025, 2024 Wedding Wire Best Weddings 2025, 2024 Open Table Diner's Choice Best Restaurant 2024 Best Brunch 2023 Main Line Today's Best Wedding Venue 2022 DoubleTree by Hilton’s Brighter Together Care Award Q1 2022 DoubleTree by Hilton’s Award of Excellence 2021 DoubleTree by Hilton’s Brighter Together Care Award Q3 2021

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Internet access
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
Recreational activities
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Tennis courts
  • Whirlpool

Sustainability

This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.

Certifications (3)

Sustainability Certifications
ISO 50001:2018

Certification body: DEKRA Certification, Inc.

Expires: 9/25/2026
Sustainability Certifications
ISO 14001:2015

Certification body: DEKRA Certification, Inc.

Expires: 9/25/2026
Sustainability Certifications
ISO 9001:2015

Certification body: DEKRA Certification, Inc.

Expires: 9/25/2026

Seasonal Availability

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High season
Sep 10 - Oct 31
Shoulder season
Low season
Jan 01 - Mar 31Jul 01 - Aug 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
20,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
3,854 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
26
Second largest room
3,085 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
15,454 sq. ft.

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Hollow square
Perimeter seating
3,854 sq. ft.
47 x 82 sq. ft.
12 ft.
400
-
300
400
400
150
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3,185 sq. ft.
49 x 65 sq. ft.
16 ft.
200
-
125
200
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1,840 sq. ft.
46 x 40 sq. ft.
12 ft.
150
-
120
150
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325 sq. ft.
25 x 13 sq. ft.
8 ft.
25
16
20
25
20
16
14
20
-
2,432 sq. ft.
76 x 32 sq. ft.
16 ft.
275
--
200
275
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1,350 sq. ft.
45 x 30 sq. ft.
8 ft.
100
32
80
100
100
52
-
40
-
234 sq. ft.
13 x 18 sq. ft.
8 ft.
8
8
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8
8
--
896 sq. ft.
28 x 32 sq. ft.
10 ft.
70
30
60
70
70
30
16
26
-
660 sq. ft.
30 x 22 sq. ft.
10 ft.
50
20
40
50
50
24
14
26
-

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
195
Single (1 bed)
101
Double (2 beds)
93
Suites
8
Tax rate
6%
Occupancy rate
11%

Location

Getting Here

Routes 202, 29 & 30 PA Turnpike Interchange #320 Paoli Train Station (Amtrak/Septa Regional Rail)
Distance from airport 25 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Bus parking

Local Attractions

Historic Philadelphia
Historical landmark
29 mi
Explore the city of brotherly love! Take an easy day trip into Philadelphia to see the historic sites in Old City (Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Betsy Ross House, National Constitution Center) or visit the amazing attractions & museums (Franklin Institute, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rodin, etc.)
Philadelphia, PA, US
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Immaculata University
University
5 mi
Immaculata University is a private, co-educational, Roman Catholic university founded by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary and located in Malvern, Pennsylvania. The university is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church through the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
1145 King Road
Immaculata, PA, US 19345
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West Chester University
University
12 mi
700 South High Street
West Chester, PA, US 19383
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Brandywine Battlefield Park
Historical landmark
17 mi
Brandywine Battlefield Historic Site is a National Historical Landmark. The historic park a part of the site of the Battle of Brandywine fought on September 11, 1777, during the American Revolution. The modern park only covers 50 acres which served primarily as the Continental encampment the two days prior to the battle. The battle was a decisive victory for the British and cleared a path directly to the rebel capital of Philadelphia. Brandywine Battlefield Park became a Pennsylvania State Park in 1949 and a National Historic Landmark in 1961.
US Route 1
Chadds Ford, PA, US 19317
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People’s Light & Theater
Theater
1 mi
With a wide variety of plays produced each year, this theater boasts a resident company which sets them apart as not only a theatre, but a community of artists. Venue may also be rented for corporate dinners and wedding receptions
39 Conestoga Road
Malvern, PA, US 19355
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Great Valley Corporate Park
Business district
0 mi
The Desmond is located within the Great Valley Corporate Park, home to corporations such as Vanguard, Johnson & Johnson, Cerner, Microsoft, Siemens, Sherwin Williams and more
Malvern, PA, US 19355
Valley Forge National Historical Park
Historical landmark
10 mi
Visit Washington's headquarters and surrounding encampment during the Revolutionary War.
Route 23 & North Gulph Road
Valley Forge, PA, US
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Elmwood Park Zoo
Recreation
14 mi
Feed the giraffes, take a zipline through the trees, ride the carousel...Elmwood is more than just a local zoo.
1661 Harding Boulevard
Norristown, PA, US 19401
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King of Prussia Mall
Shopping
10 mi
Visit one of the largest malls on the US East Coast for the world-class shopping
160 North Gulph Road
King of Prussia, PA, US 19406
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Longwood Gardens
Park
20 mi
Regarded as one of the world's best gardens, Longwood Gardens is where garden design, horticulture, education, and the arts interplay to inspire and enlighten.
1001 Longwood Road
Kennett Square, PA, US 19348
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American Helicopter Museum
Museum
7 mi
An interesting and fun place for those interested in aviation, developed to preserve rotary-wing aviation history, educate society on helicopters and their missions & inspire future generations. The museum is available for tours of over 35 aircraft & may be rented for group events with catering provided by The Desmond. Helicopter rides available under certain conditions.
1220 American Boulevard
PA, US 19380
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QVC Studio Park Tours
Shopping
7 mi
Tour, shop and be a part of the studio audience during a live taping of the popular shopping network
1200 Wilson Drive
West Chester, PA, US 19380
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Desmond Hotel Malvern, a DoubleTree by Hilton Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Desmond Hotel Malvern, a DoubleTree by Hilton's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Hilton has committed to cut our environmental footprint in half and double our social impact by 2030. Refer to our website, https://cr.hilton.com, for details on our award-winning Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) programs.
Does Desmond Hotel Malvern, a DoubleTree by Hilton have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Hilton has committed to reducing waste in our managed operations by 50% by 2030. Through the end of 2020, we have reduced waste in our managed portfolio by 73% since our 2008 baseline, and our managed and franchised hotels have reduced waste by 62%.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Desmond Hotel Malvern, a DoubleTree by Hilton and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Desmond Hotel Malvern, a DoubleTree by Hilton's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
Please refer to https://jobs.hilton.com/diversity and our annual Supplier Diversity Report (https://cr.hilton.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Hilton-2020-Supplier-Diversity-Report.pdf).

Health and Safety

Were practices at Desmond Hotel Malvern, a DoubleTree by Hilton developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, CDC & WHO. Hilton CleanStay, a new industry-defining standard of cleanliness (https://newsroom.hilton.com/corporate/news/hilton-defining-new-standard-of-cleanliness) Hilton up to date customer messaging: https://www.hilton.com/en/corporate/coronavirus/
Does Desmond Hotel Malvern, a DoubleTree by Hilton clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, Install hand sanitizer stations/disinfecting wipes in public areas & on shuttles; enhanced cleaning of high touch areas, lobbies, elevators, doors, bathrooms; F&B service in accordance with food safety guidelines, dining configured for physical distancing
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