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Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

4.0 star property
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A reception area with a modern design, featuring a marble reception desk, a logo above the desk, and a glass table with a decorative metal sculpture.
A modern hotel exterior with a prominent 'SONESTA' sign, outdoor seating area, and a visible restaurant named 'Art Bar'.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table with a vase, a lamp, and a view of a cityscape with a clock tower.
A modern lobby with a red and grey curved bench, potted plants, and a reception desk with the name 'SONESTA'.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by high-rise buildings.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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1800 Market St, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
  • Place, Rittenhouse Square
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, City Hall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Pennsylvania Convention Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬
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Room options

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

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a wooden desk, a chair, and a coffee maker.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Sofa Bed)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Explorer)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(85 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with curtains, a lamp, and a wall art piece.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with curtains, a lamp, and a wall art piece.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Tub)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a wooden desk, a chair, and a coffee maker.

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Sofa Bed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with curtains, a lamp, and a wall art piece.

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with curtains, a lamp, and a wall art piece.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(77 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a wooden desk, a chair, and a coffee maker.

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed (Sofa Bed)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

A modern hotel bar with a minibar, a sink, and three mirrors.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner (Sofa Bed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a bench, and curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe ADA Hearing Impaired Guestroom with 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Deluxe ADA Hearing Impaired Guestroom with 2 Queen Beds

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Guestroom with King Bed and ADA Roll-in Shower

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a wall-mounted map.

Deluxe Guestroom with King Bed and ADA Roll-in Shower

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Guestroom with 1 King Bed and ADA Bathtub

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a wall-mounted map.

Deluxe Guestroom with 1 King Bed and ADA Bathtub

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, valet parking, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Change of towels is available on request.
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square offers 439 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Premium satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Philadelphia hotel provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Rittenhouse Square. Features include a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a bar.
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • To-go breakfast served daily for a fee
  • WiFi for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the pool and the helpful staff
  • Within a 15-minute walk of City Hall and The Franklin Institute
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square offers its guests a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge.

A 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and coworking spaces are available. Event space at this hotel measures 15995 square feet (1486 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Philadelphia hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy to-go breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
ArtBar - This bar serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Ruth's Chris Steak House - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
The Breakfast Café - This café serves breakfast only. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 57 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast 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
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 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
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

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 available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.00 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

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

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 15 for adults and USD 12 for children
  • Valet parking fee: USD 57 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 25.00 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property is professionally cleaned
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.
Property Registration Number 567258
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open May 17 and close September 02.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your 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

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1250 out of 2354 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 556 out of 2354 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 283 out of 2354 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 137 out of 2354 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 128 out of 2354 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
enjoyed my stay location was great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donte

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cortnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always stay here when in Philly! Perfect location and great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location, staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Baxter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks very clean hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We booked 2 rooms, both were immaculate, the staff was very helpful and patient, polite and professional. We will definitely stay here again next time we are in Philly.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check-in, clean rooms, lots of outlets
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great employees , amazing ambiance , excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was very friendly, the room was clean, linens were nice, and had several eating places close.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
been coming to Philly every year since 2018 and this is the only hotel I’ve stayed at. Clean, safe and staff are incredible!!!! If you’re a woman & solo traveling, I feel super safe here!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is in a fantastic location just blocks from city hall and Rittenhouse Square. Super clean onsite valet parking with in and out privileges and a coffee bar and Ruth’s Chris located in the lobby of the hotel. It’s definitely going to be my go to for Philly from now on.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean hotel with friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hoteel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edilberto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was huge and the beds so comfortable. Everything was spotless. The only breakfast option was the coffee shop which wasn't very exciting, best to find a local diner.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lauryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very clean, exceptionally friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location downtown. Room was clean and spacious. My wife felt the bed was too firm and hurt her back. Overall great room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michaella

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had an excellent time at the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Staff are always great at the Sonesta!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026