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Within walking distance of major museums, world-class shopping and the business district, this prestigious hotel in Philadelphia city center, on Rittenhouse Square, offers a fitness center with cardiovascular equipment and free weights. The Rittenhouse Spa and Club - Hair by Paul Lebrecque offers complimentary access to an indoor heated pool and sun terrace. Lacroix at The Rittenhouse is an award-winning restaurant that serves progressive international cuisine. Offering British tea and cocktails in a cozy living-room atmosphere, the Mary Cassatt Tea Room opens up to a private outdoor garden. The Rittenhouse Hotel is a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star winner

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of Philadelphia, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Kosher, American

Private parking at the hotel


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
8.8
High score for Philadelphia
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pamela
    United States of America United States of America
    This hotel has a top rating for a reason. The valet, bellman, front desk, steward, bartender and spa attendant were all professional, engaging, helpful and kind. Our accommodations were clean, generous and comfortable. We were well cared for...
  • Linh
    Vietnam Vietnam
    Location and staffs are excellent. They are so friendly and supportive. We will come back this hotel if we are back to Philly definitely. The hotel is renovated, so the lobby is very nice. The room is very spacious.
  • James
    United States of America United States of America
    old world sense of glamour and hospitality - without any of the corporate trappings. felt like a guest in the true sens of the word. gym and spa and spool were an amazing way to wind down after a long day.
  • Saily
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff was amazing. The property was well maintained. Room was big. Attention to detail was exceptional.
  • Lisa
    United States of America United States of America
    Spacious cozy room. Felt like a suite. Location right in the heart of the square. Staff super helpful. First class all the way
  • Nourah
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    Exceptional staff !very friendly especially Mariyana and Terrel
  • Stolz
    United States of America United States of America
    The hotel was in the perfect location, was well-appointed, and had a lovely staff.
  • Maria
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful hotel and accommodations. It has a fantastic location making it easy to walk to sights, restaurants and a the park.
  • Danielle
    United States of America United States of America
    Clean, Upscale, Great Service, Excellent Location.
  • Patricia
    United States of America United States of America
    The Rittenhouse hotel is a first rate memorable experience. The location is prime, the rooms are well designed with beautiful furnishings, well stocked with every convenience, a table for two for in room dining overlooking beautiful park views,...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Lacroix Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • French
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Scarpetta
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Rittenhouse Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • 2 restaurants
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Outdoors

  • Garden

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $70 per day.

  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Front Desk Services

  • Concierge
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Pet bowls
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Elevator
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Visual aids (tactile signs)
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Indoor swimming pool

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Spa

  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Reservations that include breakfast are limited to (2) people.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Rittenhouse Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

License number: 560651

FAQs about The Rittenhouse Hotel

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The Rittenhouse Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Locker rooms
    • Fitness
    • Happy hour
    • Bicycle rental
    • Beauty services
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Makeup services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Swimming pool
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa/Wellness packages

  • The Rittenhouse Hotel is 2,600 feet from the center of Philadelphia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Rittenhouse Hotel has 2 restaurants:

    • Lacroix Restaurant
    • Scarpetta

  • Guests staying at The Rittenhouse Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Kosher
    • American

  • Room options at The Rittenhouse Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Suite

  • Check-in at The Rittenhouse Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The prices at The Rittenhouse Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.