The Rittenhouse Hotel Philadelphia, Philadelphia - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

210 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, 19103

The Rittenhouse is a Forbes Five-Star hotel rising over Rittenhouse Square, offering a family-friendly environment with infant amenities and complimentary in-room movies. The hotel features diligent staff, impeccable hospitality, and pristine facilities including an outdoor terrace for summer lounging.

Spacious Suite Accommodations

The Rittenhouse Hotel suites span from 450 to 2000 square feet, featuring doors separating living and sleeping areas for added privacy. Each suite includes modern amenities and a residential atmosphere.

Fine Dining Options

Lacroix at The Rittenhouse serves progressive international cuisine using locally sourced seasonal ingredients. Bar 210 offers craft cocktails, rare spirits, and wine selections curated by expert sommeliers.

Spa and Wellness

The Rittenhouse Spa and Club-Hair by Paul Lebrecque provides complimentary access to an indoor heated pool and sun terrace. Specialized facials, including HydraFacial, deliver instant results without recovery time.

Central City Location

Located within walking distance of Philadelphia's cultural attractions, the hotel sits 0.2 miles from Rittenhouse Square, 1.5 miles from Liberty Bell, and 9.5 miles from Philadelphia International Airport.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room

Max:

3 persons

42 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Bathtub

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King Suite

Max:

3 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Max:

3 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Philadelphia3000 ft

Airports

Philadelphia International (PHL) 8.9 mi

Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 34.1 mi

Train

Philadelphia, PA Station3300 ft

Metro stations

15th-16th & Locust1700 ft

15th Street2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop 7.2 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

USD 70 per day

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

210 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, 19103

Map view

210 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, 19103

City landmarks

Museums

The Franklin Institute

3500 ft

Museums

Independence National Historical Park

1.4 mi

Museums

Philadelphia Museum of Art

1.5 mi

Museums

The Barnes Foundation

4700 ft

Art object

Art Museum Steps

1.3 mi

North 6th Street

Liberty Bell

1.3 mi

520 Chestnut St

Independence Hall

1.4 mi

Museums

Eastern State Penitentiary

1.3 mi

Museums

Mutter Museum

2400 ft

Parks

Love Park

3700 ft

Museums

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

4200 ft

Market

Reading Terminal Market

5300 ft

Museums

Rodin Museum

5100 ft

1020 South St

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

1.2 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

Ben Franklin National Memorial

3300 ft

Museums

National Constitution Center

1.3 mi

Museums

Museum of the American Revolution

1.4 mi

301 Pine St

Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial

1.4 mi

Mall

Pennsylvania Convention Center

1.1 mi

Public Building

Philadelphia City Hall

3900 ft

239 Arch St

Betsy Ross House

1.5 mi

Zoo

Philadelphia Zoo

2.1 mi

1650 Market St Suite 5700

One Liberty Observation Deck

2300 ft

Gallery

Clothespin

2300 ft

Washington Square

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution

1.2 mi

Museums

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

1.2 mi

Nearby

Square

Rittenhouse Square

900 ft

Libraries

Rosenbach Museum and Library

1500 ft

Gallery

Philadelphia Art Alliance

900 ft

Restaurants

Parc Brasserie

1000 ft

227 S 18th St Rittenhouse Square

Lacroix at The Rittenhouse

500 ft

210 W Rittenhouse Sq Rittenhouse Hotel

The Library Bar at the Rittenhouse

100 ft

210 W Rittenhouse Sq Inside Rittenhouse Hotel

Scarpetta Philadelphia

500 ft

210 W Rittenhouse Sq

Mary Cassatt Tea Room

400 ft

210 W Rittenhouse Sq The Rittenhouse Hotel

Machi Sushi BAR

700 ft

209 S 20th St

Vernick Food & Drink

900 ft

2031 Walnut Street

Almaz Cafe

600 ft

140 S 20th St

Devon Seafood Grill

1000 ft

225 South 18th Street

The Dandelion

1100 ft

124 South 18th Street

Tinto

900 ft

114 South 20th Street

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.6

Location

10.0

Service

8.4

Dining

9.0

James

United States of America, March 2025

7.2/10

My stay at The Rittenhouse Hotel was a blend of joy and frustration. The elegance and comfort of my room were a delight, but I faced some issues with service that didn't quite match the luxury vibe. Nonetheless, the hotel’s prime location surrounded by attractions made it hard to stay upset for long.

Rooms

9.0

My room was spacious and beautifully decorated, with fine linens and all the amenities I needed. The bathroom boasted plenty of toiletries and large, fluffy towels, making for a luxurious touch.

Service

5.0

While the staff was generally friendly, there were moments of inconsistency in service that left me feeling a bit neglected. For example, my friend's sofa bed wasn't properly prepared despite multiple requests.

Location

10.0

The location is unbeatable, nestled right by Rittenhouse Square, making it super easy to explore the area’s restaurants and shops. It felt central to everything I wanted to do during my visit.

Dining

8.0

Dining at Lacroix was a highlight—I enjoyed a delicious meal with excellent service, but I did notice some room for improvement in the waitstaff's attentiveness.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities like the pool and fitness center were great, contributing to a luxurious experience, though the room service could be more efficient in delivering a timely experience.

Benjamin

United States of America, November 2024

5.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at The Rittenhouse Hotel, enjoying the perfect location and excellent service throughout. The spacious room was well-appointed, offering comfort and style that made my visit special. However, I did encounter a small hiccup with one staff member's attentiveness, which could have been improved. Overall, my experience was very enjoyable, especially with some lovely personalized touches to celebrate my birthday.

Rooms

10.0

My corner room was spacious and beautifully decorated, providing a cozy retreat after busy days exploring. The separate shower and bathtub were a nice bonus, adding to the luxurious feel.

Service

9.0

The staff went above and beyond to ensure my comfort, from the warm welcome at check-in to thoughtful gestures like complimentary treats for my birthday. Most interactions were positive, though one instance of inattentiveness was disappointing.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location on Rittenhouse Square was ideal for walking to nearby attractions and dining options. It made getting around the city particularly easy and enjoyable.

Dining

9.0

I didn't dine at Lacroix, but the breakfast restaurant seemed excellent and the bar offered a cozy atmosphere with innovative drinks. I did notice many guests enjoying the afternoon tea service, which looked good.

Facilities

10.0

The hotel had great amenities, including a well-equipped fitness center and lovely lounge areas to relax in. I appreciated the cleanliness and maintenance standards throughout the hotel.

Perry

United States of America, November 2024

6.4/10

My stay at The Rittenhouse Hotel was really good, characterized by attentive service and an elegantly appointed room, though I encountered some small hiccups with room readiness. The location is ideal, providing easy access to various attractions in Philadelphia. Overall, it felt like a home away from home, making me look forward to returning.

Rooms

8.0

The room was large and beautifully appointed, featuring thoughtful touches like a spacious dressing area and complementary toiletries. I appreciated the cleanliness and comfort, although my initial experience with the room's temperature was a bit off.

Service

9.0

The staff exhibited a amazing level of service that made me feel welcome throughout my stay. They went above and beyond to address issues promptly, though there were minor lapses in ensuring everything was perfect in the room.

Location

10.0

Situated right across from Rittenhouse Square, the hotel allowed easy access to a wealth of restaurants and shops, making it a prime location for exploring the city. The proximity to cultural attractions was definitely a plus.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the hotel was a nice experience, particularly with the afternoon tea that added a lovely touch to my visit. While I enjoyed the quality of the food, I wish there was slightly more variety in room service options.

Facilities

8.0

The fitness center was well-equipped and the spa services were a wonderful way to unwind. Room service was generally efficient, but there were moments where it took longer than expected, which was slightly disappointing.

Joseph

United States of America, November 2024

5.8/10

I had a fabulous stay at The Rittenhouse Hotel, where the staff truly made me feel like royalty (thank you for the really good service!). The luxurious room was spacious and clean, although I did notice it could use some updating. The prime location across from Rittenhouse Park was ideal for exploring the city and dining at nearby restaurants, but there were moments when the staff seemed a bit understaffed, which caused minor delays.

Rooms

8.0

My room was gorgeous with a lovely park view, featuring a large bathroom and comfortable furnishings. However, I did encounter some cleanliness issues with hair in the tub and a stain on the carpet, which was disappointing.

Service

9.0

The staff were extraordinarily friendly and attentive, going above and beyond (like when Bruce from security shipped my forgotten computer back). However, I found the welcome a bit chilly at check-in, which was unexpected for a hotel of this caliber.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is simply perfect, right across from a beautiful park and within walking distance to various restaurants and attractions. I loved being in the heart of the city, making it easy to explore.

Dining

10.0

I indulged in a fantastic dining experience at Lacroix, where the brunch was legendary (definitely not to be missed!). Though I didn't have room service, I heard good things about it.

Facilities

7.0

While the spa services are high quality, I was disappointed that the pool was closed for renovations during my stay. The workout room was well equipped, though, which made up for it slightly.

Chris

United States of America, October 2024

6.0/10

My stay at The Rittenhouse Hotel was fantastic, highlighted by the spacious and clean room and the really good service provided by the staff. While I loved the luxurious dining experiences and perfect location, there were a few hiccups, like some minor issues with the room amenities. Overall, it was an enjoyable getaway, and I’d definitely come back.

Rooms

8.0

The room I stayed in was large and very clean, with lovely views. However, there were issues with the sofa bed not being made up and some amenities not working properly.

Service

10.0

The staff were warm, welcoming, and attentive, always ready to assist, making my experience feel personalized.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally situated near Rittenhouse Square and many restaurants within walking distance, adding great convenience to my stay.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the hotel was a highlight, with really good food at the on-site restaurants, although some variety for kids would be nice.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers great facilities, including a fitness center and spa, but a few things in the room weren't functioning as they should have.