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Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

4.0 star property
Enjoy light bites at ArtBar, plan your day near the lively city square, then relax poolside or find a productive spot in shared workspaces.

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Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square sits in downtown's heart, blending urban charm with practical amenities. Guests can cool off at the seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers, grab a drink at ArtBar, or settle into the coworking spaces to catch up on work.
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is P8,822
P11,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Sofa Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Queen Bed (City Explorer)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(76 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 93 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Tub)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed (Sofa Bed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 66 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(74 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed (Sofa Bed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner (Sofa Bed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Coffee/tea maker
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1800 Market St, Philadelphia, PA, 19103

What's nearby

  • Rittenhouse Square - 5 min walk - 0.4 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
  • Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square Executive Club Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Condesa - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Taste Cheesesteak Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Harper's Garden - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪ArtBar - ‬1 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 center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and a banquet hall
  • A 24-hour front desk, bicycle parking, and concierge services
  • Free newspapers, coworking spaces, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things about 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 like free internet access and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 42-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 57 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • 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 center
  • 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
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • 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 center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (42 inches 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 organized tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed

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 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 at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

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

Property 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 center 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: approximately USD 15 for adults and 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 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 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-authorize 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 May 17 to September 02
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–8:00 PM. The pool is closed seasonally each year from September 3 to May 17.

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

As of Jan 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square on Jan 19, 2026 start from P 8,821.84, excluding 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. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 57 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?

Check-out 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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Reviews

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1158 out of 2176 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 521 out of 2176 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 259 out of 2176 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 126 out of 2176 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 112 out of 2176 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Edilberto

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

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms. Great staff, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

SABRENIA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Facility was very clean, rooms were spacious, and staff were very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, room was comfortable and the location was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The bartender and the security guards at night time were amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taralynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check-in, very welcoming and nice staff, clean, convenient location, and easy check-out.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great!!! Room was nice and very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The location was perfect for l the activities we had planed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Emilia Jourdanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, valet parking option (with in and out privileges), rooms were clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay at this hotel again. It has a great location in center city, rooms are clean and the staff are friendly and helpful. Everyone from the front desk, valet and bag check were all friendly and happy to help. The hotel is a good value as well.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Alisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A little outdated but super clean and good location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karla F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very nice
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

eliadia

Clean room,
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorelei

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice Clean room Easy vslet parking Excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tonjua

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Just generally clean and neat. I enjoyed my four days.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025