Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Devon/Villanova
Ideal Location Near Villanova University and Devon Horse Show
Courtyard Philadelphia Devon/Villanova is ideally located for visitors to the area, just minutes from Villanova University—perfect for campus tours, athletic events, or family weekends. It’s also within walking distance to the Devon Horse Show grounds, making it a convenient stay for those attending the country's oldest and largest outdoor multi-breed horse show. Whether you're visiting a student or spending the day ringside, the hotel offers comfort and accessibility.
The Historic and Exciting Devon Horse Show
Opening in 1896, the Devon Horse Show is the oldest and largest outdoor multi-breed competition in the United States and is nationally recognized by the USEF. Held every year in late spring, it attracts top riders and horses from across the country. Along with the exciting competitions, the event features shopping, food, and family activities, making it a popular destination for visitors of all ages.
Learn more about the Devon Horse Show events
Villanova University: Excellence in Academics and Athletics
Villanova University is a well-respected private Catholic university located just minutes from the Courtyard Philadelphia Devon/Villanova. It is known for strong academic programs and competitive athletics, especially basketball. With a welcoming campus and a focus on leadership and service, Villanova is a popular destination for students and visitors alike.
Local Attractions near Courtyard Philadelphia Devon/Villanova
Courtyard Philadelphia Devon/Villanova is located in Wayne, Pennsylvania, providing easy access for intramural and college sports teams. Guests can conveniently drive or take the nearby SEPTA Stafford station to reach key destinations such as:
- Devon Horse Show – 0.7 miles
- Villanova University – 4.1 miles
- Episcopal Academy – 4.3 miles
- Berwyn Squash and Fitness Club – 3.1 miles
- Upper Main Line YMCA – 3.2 miles
- Haverford College – 6.5 miles
- Wayne Art Center – 1 mile
- King of Prussia – 6 miles
- Greater Philadelphia Expo Center – 11 miles
- Center City Philadelphia – 15 miles
Comfortable Hotel Amenities near Villanova University & Devon Horse Show
The Courtyard Philadelphia Devon/Villanova offers stylish, modern decor and a prime location near Valley Forge National Park. Guests can enjoy a newly renovated lobby and refreshed Bistro, perfect for gathering, dining, or relaxing. With comfortable and affordable guest rooms in Wayne, PA, the hotel provides many double occupancy options, making it easy for teams and families to stay together and save.
The hotel also offers:
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Large, upgraded Fitness center
- 24-hour Market offering snacks, beverages and sundries
- The Bistro, serving breakfast and dinner, plus Starbucks® coffee, beer and wine (newly renovated)
- Pet-friendly (fee applies)
