Question 1

What are the major attractions in Swarthmore?

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If your trip to Swarthmore is all organized but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a helping hand.

Enjoy new adventures without having to venture far. You'll find Spotlight Theater and The Players Club of Swarthmore close to the center of this neighborhood.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Swarthmore?

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When it's time to venture out and explore the surrounding areas, Westmont will be waiting. Go for a wander and find out what makes this place tick. It's 16 miles away.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Swarthmore?

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After spending time networking with like-minded individuals, it's always good to be able to put your feet up somewhere nearby. If you're traveling to Swarthmore primarily for work, these are some of the top convention centers that are close to hotels and cafés:

Pennsylvania Convention Center (11 miles away).
Valley Forge Convention Center (14 miles away).
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks (17 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Swarthmore?

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Sure, it's possible to go and explore Swarthmore without wheels. But with so much to see, having one will definitely make your trip all the more memorable. If you're excited to head out into some nature, choose something with some extra oomph. A full-size car or an SUV could be just the ticket. A smaller car, like a mini or a compact, is a popular choice for travelers heading off on shorter trips.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Swarthmore?

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For some, owning a high-end vehicle is little more than a lofty dream. But renting the car of your dreams can easily be a reality! Picture yourself cruising the open roads in a classy sports car, even if it's only for a little while. Or maybe all you need is a trusty set of wheels to get you safely from A to B. Extravagant or economical? Whatever you're looking for, there's a rental car to suit your style in Swarthmore.

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Swarthmore?

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You'll be cruising along the right side of the road in Swarthmore. Even though the conditions may be similar to home, it's a good idea to drive more cautiously on roads that are unfamiliar.

Question 7

Does Swarthmore have peak-hour traffic?

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Philadelphia is large enough to have peak-hour traffic, which can extend to neighborhoods like Swarthmore. The roads are generally busier as people drive to and from work in the mornings and afternoons.

Question 8

Is it difficult to park in Swarthmore?

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Most of the time, parking in Swarthmore is a piece of cake. If you're heading to one of the more popular attractions in town, it's a wise idea to consider parking options before you leave.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Swarthmore?

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Swarthmore is a neighborhood in Philadelphia, where speed limits range from 20mph to 70mph. However, there are exceptions. Residential areas are usually 20mph unless posted otherwise.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Philadelphia?

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More often than not, your chosen rental company will charge the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may share your contact information with the relevant local authority so they can send a fine directly to you.

Question 11

Are seat belts compulsory in Philadelphia?

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Although there are a small number of exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in Philadelphia.

Question 12

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Swarthmore?

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You're allowed to use your cell phone when cruising around Swarthmore. However, we recommend waiting until you reach your destination, or pulling over in an appropriate spot, before taking that call.

Question 13

What are the rules around drink driving in Swarthmore?

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In Swarthmore, it's illegal to drive with a BAC (blood alcohol content) over 0.08%. If you're planning to have a couple of glasses of wine with dinner, it's a good idea to leave your rental car behind.

Question 14

Is turning on a red light allowed in Swarthmore?

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Yes, drivers are allowed to turn on a red light in Swarthmore. However, before you do you must bring the car to a total stop. Continue only when you know the lane you are turning into is clear of oncoming traffic.

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