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Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

4.0 star property
Hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a quick walk to City Hall

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Enjoy a city view from the large window, featuring a prominent clock tower.
Experience the sleek, contemporary design of the hotel's exterior, featuring large windows and a prominent entrance with a glass facade.
Welcome to the stylish reception area, featuring a sleek reception desk, a unique chandelier, and a large glass table.
Relax in comfort with a large bed, two nightstands, and a cozy seating area.
Relax by the rooftop pool surrounded by modern high-rise buildings.
VIP Access

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

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Room options

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Enjoy a restful stay in this stylish room with a comfortable bed, modern lamp, and city view.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 93 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Two single beds with white linens, a large window, and a city view.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Tub)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Tub)

Relax in comfort with a large bed, two nightstands, and a cozy seating area.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Shower)

Relax in comfort with a large bed, two nightstands, and a cozy seating area.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing, Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, a nightstand, and a cityscape painting.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

Relax in comfort with a large bed, two nightstands, and a cozy seating area.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

Two single beds with white linens, a large window, and a city view.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Sofa Bed)

Contemporary hotel room with a wall-mounted mirror, a neatly made bed, and a sleek desk with a wooden chair.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Sofa Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Explorer)

Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, a nightstand, and a cityscape painting.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Explorer)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(74 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Relax in comfort with a large bed, nightstands, and a cityscape art piece above.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner (Sofa Bed)

Enjoy a fully equipped kitchenette with a refrigerator, sink, and coffee machine.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner (Sofa Bed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

Relax in comfort with a large bed, nightstands, and a cityscape art piece above.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premier Suite, 1 King Bed (Sofa Bed)

Contemporary hotel room with a wall-mounted mirror, a neatly made bed, and a sleek desk with a wooden chair.

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed (Sofa Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Two single beds with white linens, a large window, and a city view.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(68 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Relax in comfort with a large bed, two nightstands, and a cozy seating area.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Sofa Bed)

Contemporary hotel room with a wall-mounted mirror, a neatly made bed, and a sleek desk with a wooden chair.

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Sofa Bed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 66 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing, Shower)

Two single beds with white linens, a large window, and a city view.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing, Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
1800 Market St, Philadelphia, PA, 19103

What's nearby

  • Rittenhouse Square - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • City Hall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Franklin Institute - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Independence Hall - 3 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • 19th St Station - 1 min walk
  • Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station) - 16 min walk
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Continental Mid-Town - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cava - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Condesa - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Misconduct Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sweetgreen - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Upscale hotel near City Hall
Located close to The Franklin Institute and Academy of Music, Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. The on-site restaurant, ArtBar, serves light fare. Stay connected with in-room WiFi (surcharge), and guests can find other amenities, such as a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business centre.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk
  • A lift, a vending machine and a front desk safe
  • ATM/banking services, concierge services and bike parking
  • Guest reviews say great things the pool, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 439 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free Internet access and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • 42-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, coffee/tea makers and heating

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 56 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast to-go available 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • ArtBar
  • Ruth's Chris Steak House
  • The Breakfast Café

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • 15,995 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 16 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (107 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 25 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 3 September to 17 May:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 23.25 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness centre access
  • In-room coffee
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: from approximately USD 15 for adults and from USD 12 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: USD 0 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 0 per night (rates may vary)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 56 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property is professionally cleaned
Property Registration Number 567258

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from 17 May to 02 September
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Philadelphia Sonesta Hotel
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square Hotel
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square Hotel Philadelphia
Sonesta Philadelphia
Sonesta Philadelphia Downtown Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The swimming pool is closed seasonally each year from September 3 until May 17.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

As of 7 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square on 31 Aug 2025 start from AU$177.13, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

Valet parking is available for USD 56 per day.

What time is check-in at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square located?

Located in Center City, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of City Hall and The Franklin Institute. Pennsylvania Convention Center and Academy of Music are also within 15 minutes. 19th St Station is only a 2-minute walk and Suburban Station is 5 minutes.

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Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 983 out of 1860 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 447 out of 1860 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 225 out of 1860 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 112 out of 1860 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 93 out of 1860 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent, clean hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stafford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Solid place all around. Nice rooftop as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and a great pool scene
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Shirley

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Close proximity to restaurants and places to visit. Walkable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in process was very fast and simple. Good rates for parking and alot of great restaurants are in walking distance from the hotel. The heated pool was my fav part about my stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good area and quick service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rahel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is the center of the town and easy access to the city.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Latoya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location customer service was great! My only issue bed was not that soft however, it was good for my two night stay
Lobby
Bathroom in the bedroom
Kitchen
Bedroom
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, amenities, service, and value!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Google

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and friendly, clean and nice hotel, great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice suite. Nice pool area. Staff ... Meh.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close proximity to many shopping and restaurant locations.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sonesta Rittenhouse Square is absolutely perfect for business travel while we are in Philadelphia, our very favorite City in the USA!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Vipul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Declan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We look forward to visiting Philadelphia again and staying in the sonesta. Everything was perfect and wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and neat. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Winona

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was centrally located to what I wanted to do. Room was clean, staff was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Rachel

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very expensive parking and expensive hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025