The Rittenhouse Hotel, Philadelphia ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

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

Next to Rittenhouse Square

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Warm welcome
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Prompt service
Delicious breakfast

"Gym and spa and spool were an amazing way to wind down after a long day."

James from United States

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"The mattress on the bed was so soft yet firm."

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"Amazing service + rooms! All staff (front desk, spa, library bar, etc...) are kind and caring 10/10 experience!"

Grace

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Rooms and Suites

The Rittenhouse offers rooms and suites with features such as air conditioning, tea- and coffee-making facilities, a sitting area, a dressing area, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Marble bathrooms include free toiletries, bathrobes, a shower, a hairdryer, and slippers. Select suites have soaking bathtubs. Certain rooms provide views of Rittenhouse Square Park. Room amenities include mini-bars, free Wi-Fi, bathroom telephones, and AM/FM alarm clocks. Some rooms include a pullout sofa bed. The Park View Executive Suite features a living area and sleeping area sectioned off by doors.

Onsite Dining Options

Dining options include Lacroix, which serves progressive international cuisine. The Mary Cassatt Tea Room offers afternoon tea with artisanal infusions, teas, sandwiches, scones, and pastries made with seasonal ingredients. Guests can savor wine selected by the expert sommelier. Bar 210 features craft cocktails, beers, wines, and rare spirits. Chef's Table provides front-row seats to a culinary performance for up to six guests. The hotel's catering service includes a menu featuring seasonal delicacies from Lacroix, customized by the guest.

Leisure and Wellness

The Rittenhouse Spa and Club-Hair by Paul Lebrecque offers complimentary access to an indoor heated pool and sun terrace. The fitness center includes cardiovascular equipment and free weights. Guests can indulge in specialized facials like the HydraFacial. Hair by Paul Labrecque offers specialized salon services.

Location Information

The Rittenhouse rises over Rittenhouse Square. It is 500 m from 15th-16th & Locust and 1.5 km from Philadelphia, PA. Landmarks nearby include Reading Terminal Market (1.5 km), Philadelphia's Magic Gardens (2 km), Independence Hall (2 km), The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University (1 km), Rodin Museum (1.5 km), Love Park (1 km), and Mutter Museum (0.5 km). It is within walking distance of Philadelphia's cultural attractions.

Hotel Services

The Rittenhouse provides a 24-hour concierge, turndown service, and a business center. Valet parking is available for $70 per night. Guests receive a complimentary glass of sparkling wine or soft drink at the dining outlets upon check-in. Other services include 7-day laundry, pet-friendly accommodations, and amenities for families with infants, such as drying racks for baby bottles, cribs, and baby bathtubs. The hotel offers versatile event spaces and personalized event planning support.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast in the room was promptly delivered, hot, and perfectly cooked. The fresh juice was amazing.

Rajesh from India

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Heaven

The pool's indoor location made it perfect for a relaxing swim, no matter the weather outside.

Mei Lin from China

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Room FeaturesPark Views

The room had incredible views of the square. A table for two made in-room dining special.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomLuxurious Bath

The bathroom featured a large soaking tub, separate shower, double sinks, and smart lighting controls.

Kenji from Japan

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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

2 persons

42 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

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King Suite

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Suite

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

56 m²

2 King Size Beds

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Philadelphia900 m

Airports

Philadelphia International (PHL) 14.4 km

Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 54.9 km

Train

Philadelphia, PA Station 1.0 km

Underground

15th-16th & Locust500 m

15th Street800 m

Bus

Bus stop 11.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Rittenhouse Hotel invites guests to indulge in a diverse culinary landscape, featuring American and French fine dining along with Italian classics. Each venue combines exquisite dishes with thoughtful ambiance, making every meal a celebration of flavor and artistry.

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Lacroix Restaurant

American, French

Ambiance

Modern and contemporary, offering a refined yet inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes cater to various dietary preferences, including Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options, ensuring every palate is delighted.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Scarpetta

Italian

Ambiance

Elegant and sophisticated, perfect for an intimate dinner setting.

Key Offerings

Dinner-only service features a vibrant selection of Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free dishes, paired beautifully with a curated wine list.

Reservation

Recommended.

Dinner only.

Location

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

Map view

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

City landmarks

Museum

The Franklin Institute

1.1 km

Museum

Independence National Historical Park

2.3 km

Museum

Philadelphia Museum of Art

2.4 km

Museum

The Barnes Foundation

1.4 km

Art object

Art Museum Steps

2.2 km

Landmark

Liberty Bell

2.1 km

Landmark

Independence Hall

2.2 km

Museum

Eastern State Penitentiary

2.0 km

Museum

Mutter Museum

720 m

Park

Love Park

1.1 km

Museum

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

1.3 km

Market

Reading Terminal Market

1.6 km

Museum

Rodin Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

1.9 km

Monument

Benjamin Franklin National Memorial

980 m

Museum

National Constitution Center

2.1 km

Museum

Museum of the American Revolution

2.3 km

Landmark

Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial

2.3 km

Mall

Pennsylvania Convention Center

1.8 km

Public Building

Philadelphia City Hall

1.2 km

Landmark

Betsy Ross House

2.4 km

Zoo

Philadelphia Zoo

3.3 km

Landmark

One Liberty Observation Deck

690 m

Gallery

Clothespin

700 m

Landmark

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution

1.9 km

Museum

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

1.9 km

Nearby

Square

Rittenhouse Square

250 m

Library

Rosenbach Museum and Library

430 m

Gallery

Philadelphia Art Alliance

270 m

Restaurants

Parc Brasserie

280 m

227 S 18th St Rittenhouse Square

Lacroix at The Rittenhouse

130 m

210 W Rittenhouse Sq Rittenhouse Hotel

The Library Bar at the Rittenhouse

10 m

210 W Rittenhouse Sq Inside Rittenhouse Hotel

Scarpetta Philadelphia

130 m

210 W Rittenhouse Sq

Mary Cassatt Tea Room

100 m

210 W Rittenhouse Sq The Rittenhouse Hotel

Machi Sushi BAR

200 m

209 S 20th St

Vernick Food & Drink

250 m

2031 Walnut Street

Almaz Cafe

160 m

140 S 20th St

Devon Seafood Grill

290 m

225 South 18th Street

The Dandelion

320 m

124 South 18th Street

Tinto

260 m

114 South 20th Street

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 70 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

115

Questions of the users

About The Rittenhouse Hotel

Is it possible to bring my pet along during my stay at this hotel?

12 September 2024

Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel. A pet bowl and bed can be arranged prior to your arrival, with a notice. There is a $150 pet cleaning fee for each stay, and a pet waiver must be signed during check-in, indicating pets cannot be left unattended in guest rooms.

What was the hotel's previous name before rebranding?

18 April 2025

The hotel has always been known as The Rittenhouse since its opening in 1989.

Are there rooms with separate bathtubs available?

25 June 2024

Yes, the Deluxe King City View rooms feature a separate tub and shower. For an oversized soaking tub, consider booking one of the Park Suites located on the private access level.

If I have a small dog, will he be allowed to stay with me in the room?

30 November 2024

While small dogs are permitted, they cannot be left alone in the room. Assistance can be provided to arrange a sitter through the hotel concierge service.

Is the spa currently open for services?

10 July 2024

As of now, the spa facilities have not yet reopened due to local regulations, and a timeline for reopening has not been established.

What dining options are available for breakfast?

5 May 2025

Breakfast is served in Lacroix restaurant located on the second floor, and prices vary depending on selections.

Can all guests take advantage of the pool facilities?

16 February 2025

Yes, all hotel guests have access to the saltwater pool, which is open daily from 5 am to 10 pm.

What is the distance from the hotel to Philadelphia's major attractions, such as the Museum of Art?

22 August 2024

The hotel is located approximately 3.2 kilometers from the Philadelphia Museum of Art. However, the hotel does not offer a direct view of the 4th of July fireworks, although the concierge can help find a suitable viewing spot nearby.

Are the fitness and wellness facilities accessible for guests?

28 October 2024

Yes, the fitness center and indoor pool are open daily for registered guests from 6 am to 9 pm.

Is there a dedicated workspace available for business travelers?

2 March 2025

The hotel features a business center where guests can access computers and printers. Conference rooms can also be rented through the hotel's sales department.