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Hotel Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square (Philadelphia, USA)

Hotel Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square (Philadelphia, USA)

About Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is a family-friendly hotel with a seasonal roof-top pool located in downtown Philadelphia, near the city’s major attractions. All 439 rooms feature free Wi-Fi, satellite TV and a safe. Coffee-makers, iron/ironing boards, iPhone docking stations and daily newspapers are provided. Some rooms have a mini-refrigerator and suites include a separate living area with pull-out sofa.  Connecting rooms are available. Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is totally smoke-free and offers express check-in/check-out. There’s an outdoor pool, fitness facilities and an art gallery along with a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms and event space. Complimentary coffee and tea are available in the lobby. Parking is available on-site for a fee. The Art Bar serves creative small plates and cocktails. Ruth Chris steakhouse is set to open in the hotel in 2016. The hotel is about 1.5 miles from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Rittenhouse Square is just a few blocks away.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • Free WiFi(Unavailable)
  • Pool(Unavailable)
  • Spa(Unavailable)
  • Parking(Unavailable)
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar(Unavailable)
  • Gym

Rating overview

8.5
trivago Rating Index® based on 5194  reviews from:
  • Hotels.com(8.4/10)
  • LocationExcellent  9.2 / 10
  • RoomsExcellent  8.5 / 10
  • ServiceExcellent  8.7 / 10

Positive Reviews

positive:

Easy Access to Philadelphia Sites

This downtown Philadelphia hotel is near many city attractions. The Liberty Bell and Independence Mall are about a 20-minute walk or a quick cab ride away. Reading Terminal Market is nearby and features every imaginable food. There's also an on/off shuttle bus that runs a loop around the city stopping at the Art Museum, Franklin Institute and other museums and attractions downtown.

positive:

Fresh New Rooms & Decor

The hotel underwent a major renovation in 2015 and guests love the new space. Updated rooms are modern and everything feels fresh, colorful and new.

positive:

Comfortable, Clean Rooms

Guests love the beds here and say they're among the most comfortable they've had at a hotel. Rooms are clean and well-appointed with a desk and chair and windows are floor-to-ceiling, with some offering spectacular city views.


Negative Reviews

negative:

No Rooftop Refreshments

Guests love the seasonal rooftop pool but say they're disappointed the hotel has no poolside food or bar service. They also comment that the view from the pool is not particularly attractive. Some suggest sprucing the area up with a mural or more plants to distract from the parking garage across the street.

negative:

Expensive Parking

Parking is at a premium in downtown Philadelphia and some guests bristle at the overnight parking fee at the hotel. There are parking garages nearby, but parking in general downtown will be expensive.

negative:

Unreliable Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi here is free but some guests report problems getting and staying online. Some say service is sporadic and depends upon where your room is located.


All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Entrance hall/lobby
  2. Lift
  3. Gym
  4. Terrace
Room amenities
  1. Balcony (upon inquiry)
  2. Shower
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer
Theme / Type
  1. Convention hotel
Accessibility
  1. Accessible hotel
  2. Accessible parking

Arrival / Departure

  1. Check in: 16:00
  2. Check out: 11:00

Contact

1800 Market Street , 19103 , Philadelphia , USA
Telephone: +1 2155617500 | Fax: +1 2155614484 | 

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

  • Is there a pool area at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

    No, Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

    Yes, Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

    Yes, Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square provides Accessible parking for guests.

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

    Check-in at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square located?

    Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is located in 1800 Market Street, 19103, Philadelphia, USA.