Rittenhouse Square Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Rittenhouse Square
Stay near popular Rittenhouse Square attractions
Activities
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Philadelphia: Revolution and The Founders History Tour
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Our pick of the best Rittenhouse Square Hotel Deals
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
"Clean property but few amenities, hence the affordable price. Walkable"
Reviewed on 24 July 2026
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
"Beautiful property with excellent staff. Lovely bar area and lounge. Beautiful art (a metal dress series). Only considerations .. we were in town for a medical procedure at Wills and hence spent time in the room…. no smart tv options to log into (no netflix/prime.. etc.). .. not ideal if time is ..."
Reviewed on 24 July 2026
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Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
"We booked the room with the bunk beds. It was very simple and very clean. We parked a couple of blocks away. I suggest using Spot Hero to find the best deal for parking. The room looked out on a brick wall. We didn’t care. It was quiet. In the middle of the night I started hearing a tapping/clicking ..."
Reviewed on 25 July 2026
The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
"+ The room size was XL + The restaurant food for dinner was very good + Restaurant waiter was fun and engaging - Valet parking was a mess - Residence Front Desk was condescending and unhelpful regarding valet"
Reviewed on 22 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Rittenhouse Square
Center City
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Pennsylvania Convention Center and Philadelphia Museum of Art, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
South Philadelphia
Travellers choose South Philadelphia for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Snyder Station or Tasker Morris Station and check out top sights like Citizens Bank Park.
Old City
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Elfreth's Alley and Betsy Ross House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.
West Philadelphia
Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Philadelphia Museum of Art and Mann Center for the Performing Arts are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop or 49th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.
Market East
Reading Terminal Market and Walnut Street Theatre are top sights in Market East, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more sights in the area.
