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About the Hotel

210 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19103
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Steps from Rittenhouse Square
Great
8.6
9.4
/10
4.7
4.5
/5

Spacious Accommodations Overview

The Rittenhouse offers rooms from 450 to 600 square feet, the largest in Philadelphia, featuring marble bathrooms with massage showerheads and separate vanities. Suites range from 650 to 2,000 square feet with separate living areas, sofa sleepers, and Acqua di Parma toiletries. Park View Executive Suites include dividing doors between living and sleeping areas. Specialty 1- and 2-bedroom suites add kitchenettes and butler's pantries. All accommodations include twice-daily housekeeping, turndown service, and high-speed Wi-Fi.

On-Site Dining Venues

Lacroix restaurant serves progressive international cuisine using locally sourced ingredients, with a Chef's Table for six guests. The Library Bar offers craft cocktails and small plates in a book-lined setting. Smith & Wollensky steakhouse provides classic American fare. The Mary Cassatt Tea Room serves afternoon tea with global infusions, tea sandwiches, and pastries Thursday through Sunday. Scarpetta features modern Italian cuisine and weekday happy hour specials.

Recreation and Wellness Facilities

The Rittenhouse Spa and Club includes an indoor heated saltwater pool, steam room, sauna, and sun terrace. Spa treatments include HydraFacial and Vitamin C facials. The fitness center has cardiovascular equipment, free weights, and Peloton bikes. Hair by Paul Labrecque offers salon services. Complimentary access to health club facilities is provided to all guests.

Prime Center City Location

Located directly on Rittenhouse Square, the hotel is 500 meters from 15th-16th & Locust Station. Walking distance to Rittenhouse Square Park (300m), The Academy of Natural Sciences (1km), and Mutter Museum (0.5km). Independence National Historical Park and Liberty Bell are 2km away. Philadelphia International Airport is 15km from the property.

Comprehensive Guest Services

24-hour concierge, bellman, and valet services with overnight parking available for $70. Business center with printing and secretarial support. Pet-friendly accommodations with dog walking services arranged through concierge. Family amenities include baby bathtubs, bottle drying racks, cribs, and children's bathrobes. Wedding and event spaces total 12,739 square feet with natural light in ballrooms. 24-hour room service and 7-day laundry service available.

“The hotel stands out for its exceptionally spacious rooms and personalized family services. Dining at Lacroix, with its views, is a highlight. I think its location near Rittenhouse Park and cultural landmarks makes it a refined choice for those seeking both luxury and access to the city.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
King Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Rittenhouse Hotel presents an exquisite dining experience through its vibrant venues, blending American and French influences with modern sensibilities. From elegant teas to refined dinners, each option captures the essence of culinary artistry, complemented by carefully curated drinks and inviting ambiances.
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Lacroix Restaurant

American and French
Ambiance
Modern and elegant with a focus on seasonal ingredients
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets, emphasizing local and seasonal flavors in a sophisticated setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Scarpetta

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Intimate and contemporary, perfect for a cozy dinner
Key Offerings
An array of Italian dishes featuring Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options, showcasing bold flavors and seasonal ingredients in an inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only.

The Rittenhouse Hotel Location

210 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19103
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210 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19103
Nearby
Square
Rittenhouse Square
900 ft
Library
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
Scarpetta Philadelphia
500 ft
210 W Rittenhouse Sq
The Library Bar at the Rittenhouse
100 ft
210 W Rittenhouse Sq Inside Rittenhouse Hotel
Mary Cassatt Tea Room
400 ft
210 W Rittenhouse Sq The Rittenhouse Hotel
Devon Seafood Grill
1000 ft
225 South 18th Street
The Dandelion
1100 ft
124 South 18th Street
Vernick Food & Drink
900 ft
2031 Walnut Street
Joe's
600 ft
1800 Walnut Street
Tria Taproom
600 ft
2005 Walnut Street
Zama
600 ft
128 S 19th St
Explore Philadelphia
Explore Philadelphia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Franklin Institute
The Franklin Institute
13 minutes walking
Renowned science museum featuring interactive exhibits, the IMAX theater, and special events for all ages.
The Barnes Foundation
The Barnes Foundation
18 minutes walking
Art museum showcasing an exceptional collection of impressionist and modern art in a unique setting.
Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square
3 minutes walking
Iconic public park surrounded by restaurants and shops, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic in the heart of the city.
Independence National Historical Park
Independence National Historical Park
6 minutes driving
Historic site featuring the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, pivotal locations in American history.
Bike Rentals at Loco Pez
15 minutes walking
Bike rentals available for a fun ride along the Schuylkill River Trail, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Mindful Yoga at The Rittenhouse Hotel
1 minute walking
Relaxing yoga classes promoting wellness and mindfulness, hosted on-site for the ultimate relaxation experience.
Franklin Square
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with a playground, carousel, and mini-golf, providing a fun outing for all ages.
Segway Tours
12 minutes walking
Thrilling Segway tours of Philadelphia's key sites, allowing guests to cover more ground quickly and enjoy group experiences.
Lacroix at The Rittenhouse
Lacroix at The Rittenhouse
2 minutes walking
Upscale dining with seasonal, locally-sourced dishes and stunning views of Rittenhouse Square.
Parc Brasserie
Parc Brasserie
4 minutes walking
Charming French brasserie serving classic cuisine, famous for its pastries and vibrant outdoor seating.
Scarpetta Philadelphia
Scarpetta Philadelphia
2 minutes walking
Modern Italian restaurant known for house-made pastas and a chic atmosphere perfect for romantic dinners.
The Library Bar at the Rittenhouse
The Library Bar at the Rittenhouse
1 minute walking
Sophisticated bar offering expertly crafted cocktails and a cozy, elegant ambiance ideal for evening relaxation.
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
15 minutes walking
Cultural hub hosting concerts, Broadway shows, and events with a focus on performing arts in a stunning venue.
Punch Line Philly
10 minutes driving
Comedy club showcasing local and national talent with a lively atmosphere for a memorable evening out.
The Annenberg Center
12 minutes walking
Performing arts venue offering diverse shows and events, including theater, music, and dance performances.
Franklin Square's Evening Light Show
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly light show featuring colorful displays and music, running on seasonally scheduled evenings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Philadelphia11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)83 min  ·  34.1 mi
Train
Philadelphia, PA Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
15th-16th & Locust6 min  ·  1700 ft
15th Street10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.2 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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:
5
Number of rooms:
115

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 250 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Prime location
Attentive staff
Cons
Rooftop views
Annoying noise
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About The Rittenhouse Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Rittenhouse Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The Rittenhouse Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for $70 per day.
What leisure amenities does The Rittenhouse Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool, a fitness centre with cardiovascular equipment, and spa services.
What dining options are available on-site at The Rittenhouse Hotel?
The hotel features award-winning dining at Lacroix and casual dining at Bar 210.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Rittenhouse Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Rittenhouse Park (0.3 km), the Philadelphia Museum of Art (2 km), and Independence Hall (2 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at The Rittenhouse Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Rittenhouse Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of $50.
How far is The Rittenhouse Hotel from Philadelphia International Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 19 km from Philadelphia International Airport, which is about a 19-minute drive.
What services are provided for families at The Rittenhouse Hotel?
The hotel offers amenities for infants such as cribs and baby bathtubs, as well as in-room movies.
What wellness facilities are available at The Rittenhouse Hotel?
Guests can enjoy spa treatments, a steam room, and specialized beauty services such as manicures and massages.
What languages do staff at The Rittenhouse Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
Are there any business facilities at The Rittenhouse Hotel?
The hotel offers a fully equipped business centre and meeting spaces.

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