The Rittenhouse is a AAA Five Diamond hotel ranked among the top hotels of the world by Conde Nast and the official hotel guide. The hote... more »
The Rittenhouse is a AAA Five Diamond hotel ranked among the top hotels of the world by Conde Nast and the official hotel guide. The hotels premier location on Rittenhouse Square is in the heart of Philadelphia's most prestigious, residential, business, cultural and retail area-only 8 miles from Philadelphia International Airport and a quick 10 blocks from the train station and convention center. Guests reside in 98 beautifully appointed accommodations, including 11 suites. Spacious guestrooms measuring from 450 to 600 square feet with pillow-top mattresses/310 thread count sheets and additional sitting area. Armoire with a refrigerated stocked minibar, 25-inch color television with remote control, laptop size in room safe, iron/ironing board and a clock radio with CD player. Two dual line speakerphones with voice mail, complimentary High Speed Internet Access. Lavish marble bathroom with oversized bathtub, separate shower, mini television, phone and Aveda amenities. The features of the hotel include three distinct dining venues: Lacroix at the Rittenhouse, Boathouse Row Bar, Cassatt Lounge and Tea Room and Smith and Wollensky and Wollenskys Grill. Guests can also enjoy our full service fitness facility with state-of-the-art Cybex equipment, indoor pool, massages, facials and Aroma Therapy treatments. Notes - As of December 1, 2006 the hotel will become a smoe-free environment.
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Boutique Full Service Hotelyear Built 1989additional Property Description Key Selling Points Entire Hotel Is a Non Smoking Facility. the Rittenhouse Offers the Largest Guestrooms in the City With the Smallest One Being 450 Sq. Feet. Three To One Staff To Guest Ratio. Located in the Most Prestigious Neighborhood in Philadelphia on An Historic Park. Outstanding Cuisine Overseen By World Renown Chef Jean Marie Lacroix Winner of the James Beard American Express Best Chef of the Mid Atlantic 2001 and the Robert Mondavi For Excellence in Service and a Member of the Maitre de Cuisiners a Select Group of 300 Chefs Worldwide. We Specialize in Personalized Service and Have Hosted Over One Thousand Celebrities/heads of State/ Musicians/opera Stars and Many Other Well Known Artists As Well As Members of the World Press Corps and Media. Philadelphia October 7 2003 Lacroix at the Rittenhouse Has Been Named Restaurant of the Year By Esquire Magazine / the Sole Pennsylvania Restaurant To Be Chosen.
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The Rittenhouse Hotel, luxury property, enjoys a premier location on historic Rittenhouse Square, in the heart of Philadelphia's shopping and cultural centers. World renowned museums and art galleries are only moments away. The quietly sophisticated interiors of The Rittenhouse surround guests with a sense of privileged serenity. Beautifully appointed with rich mahogany furnishings and lush fabrics, the expansive rooms and suites offer an exceptional level of grandeur. All provide large windows that overlook either Rittenhouse Square or the magnificent cityscape.
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Nothing.Is in need of serious upgrading.
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Posted Jun 30, 2008
Horrible
Nothing.Is in need of serious upgrading.“I was not impressed with this hotel at all. Once we arrived into the actual room, it was found to be cramped and stuffy. The carpet was old, dirty and discolored - looked like it was not washed for years. The ...
Quality of everything - furnishings,
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Posted Feb 19, 2008
Excellent
Quality of everything - furnishings, bath room, toiletries/robes/towels, spa, lobby, dinning room and staff.Room was 70 degrees and couldn't get it down to 65 on unusually hot day in February - A/C off?“A first class hotel with a well trained,...
Clean, perfect locations, terrific
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Posted Feb 18, 2008
Excellent
Clean, perfect locations, terrific room!Nothing. I loved the hotel!“I have been traveling over 20 years and have never spent the night at a nicer Hotel. It was elegant, tastefully decorated, and...
We had a great stay at the Rittenhouse.
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Posted Dec 29, 2007
Excellent
We had a great stay at the Rittenhouse. They were very welcoming and the room was perfect. We also had our dog with us and he was equally welcomed. THe only snag was getting our car. Apparently the parking company is outsourced and doesnt come...
It was the Lacroix Restaurant that
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Posted Dec 06, 2007
by Victoria L.
Excellent
It was the Lacroix Restaurant that attracted us to the Rittenhouse, my favorite restaurant in all of Philly. We were not disappointed one bit. The evening was a gustatory and visual event not...
In my mind the Rittenhouse Hotel is one
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Posted Jul 03, 2007
Excellent
In my mind the Rittenhouse Hotel is one of the best big city hotels in the U.S. The rooms are huge. The staff is very friendly. This is definitely not a convention-tyupe hotel, but their guest list is typically top flight. Gen. Colin Powell was ther ...
My husband and I dined at Boathouse Row based on a friend?s suggestion for a low-key bite to eat on a random weeknight. The place was desolate, and should have been our first clue. The only people dining and at the bar were out of towners, clue...
We arrived at The Rittenhouse on a
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Posted Feb 27, 2007
Excellent
We arrived at The Rittenhouse on a Thursday morning well before check in time. We were not only immediately shown to a room, we were upgraded to a beautifully appointed suite. The room was immaculate, every person who worked at the hotel was polite ...