The Rittenhouse Philadelphia
210 W Rittenhouse Sq, Philadelphia, PA, USSee what's available
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About this property
The Rittenhouse Philadelphia is an independent five-star hotel located in Philadelphia, PA, just a one-minute walk from Rittenhouse Square. The property contains 98 rooms, including 10 suites, offering guests a refined urban base in the heart of the city.
Guest rooms feature flat-screen televisions, pillowtop beds with down comforters, and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access is standard throughout, alongside cable programming and private bathrooms equipped with showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests have rated room comfort highly at 4.7 out of 5.
Dining options include Lacroix, which serves international cuisine, as well as a coffee shop and café. Two bars and lounges provide refreshment throughout the day, and room service is available during limited hours. Buffet breakfast is offered daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a surcharge.
The property features a full-service spa offering massages, body treatments, and facials. A health club, indoor pool, and sauna provide recreational options, while a hair salon and concierge services enhance the guest experience. Additional facilities include a business center, meeting spaces totaling 8,740 square feet, and a ballroom. Fitness classes, pilates instruction, and yoga classes are available on site. Valet parking is offered for an additional fee.
The Rittenhouse Philadelphia sits 1.5 miles from both Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell Center. University of Pennsylvania is 14 minutes on foot away, and the nearest airport is approximately 8 miles distant, roughly 10 minutes by taxi at a flat rate of $30 one way. The location has earned a guest rating of 4.9 out of 5 across 812 reviews, reflecting strong satisfaction with the hotel's positioning.
Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 6:00 AM, with standard check-out at 12:00 PM. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming one pet per room. Accessible facilities include elevator paths, wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces and restaurants, and assistive listening devices. The hotel maintains a 24-hour front desk and offers tours and ticket assistance for local attractions.
Location & nearby attractions
Rittenhouse Square - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Walnut Street - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Liberty Place - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
The Mütter Museum - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Academy of Music - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Miller Theater - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Academy of Natural Sciences - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Benjamin Franklin Parkway - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Love Park - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
The Franklin Institute - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
University of Pennsylvania - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
City Hall - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Fairmount Park - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
The nearest airports are:
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 15.6 km / 9.7 mi
Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia) - 24.2 km / 15 mi
Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field) - 32.9 km / 20.4 mi
Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN) - 55.4 km / 34.4 mi
Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) - 54.2 km / 33.7 mi
The preferred airport for The Rittenhouse Philadelphia is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL).
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
8 miles/ 10 minutes. Taxi is $30. flat one way.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
- This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-in is available
Contactless check-out is available
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
- Pets Welcome
Fees & policies
- You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Resort fee: $40.73 per accommodation, per night The resort fee includes: Additional inclusions Fitness/yoga classes Health club access In-room bottled water Pool access We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately $25 to 175.00 per person Valet parking fee: $70 per night (in/out privileges) Pet deposit: $150 per stay Pet fee: $150 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know before you go
- Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rittenhouse Philadelphia?
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - 6:00 AM. Check-out is by 12:00 PM.
Where is The Rittenhouse Philadelphia located?
The Rittenhouse Philadelphia is located at 210 W Rittenhouse Sq, Philadelphia, PA, US.
What attractions are near The Rittenhouse Philadelphia?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Rittenhouse Square - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Walnut Street - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Liberty Place - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi The Mütter Museum - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Academy of Music - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Miller Theater - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Academy of Natural Sciences - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - 1 km / 0.6 mi Benjamin Franklin Parkway - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Love Park - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi The Franklin Institute - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi University of Pennsylvania - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi City Hall - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi Fairmount Park - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi The nearest airports are: Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 15.6 km / 9.7 mi Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia) - 24.2 km / 15 mi Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field) - 32.9 km / 20.4 mi Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN) - 55.4 km / 34.4 mi Wilmington, DE (ILG-New Castle) - 54.2 km / 33.7 mi The preferred airport for The Rittenhouse Philadelphia is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL).
How do I get to The Rittenhouse Philadelphia?
8 miles/ 10 minutes. Taxi is $30. flat one way. Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at The Rittenhouse Philadelphia?
Enjoy international cuisine at Lacroix, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
What amenities does The Rittenhouse Philadelphia offer?
The Rittenhouse Philadelphia features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Pool, Gym, Restaurant, Spa, Free Wi-Fi.
What are the rooms like at The Rittenhouse Philadelphia?
Stay in one of 118 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Is The Rittenhouse Philadelphia pet-friendly?
Yes, The Rittenhouse Philadelphia is pet-friendly. Pets Welcome.
What fees should I know about at The Rittenhouse Philadelphia?
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Resort fee: $40.73 per accommodation, per night The resort fee includes: Additional inclusions Fitness/yoga classes Health club access In-room bottled water Pool access We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately $25 to 175.00 per person Valet parking fee: $70 per night (in/out privileges) Pet deposit: $150 per stay Pet fee: $150 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
What should I know before staying at The Rittenhouse Philadelphia?
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.