Rittenhouse Square Travel Guide
Philadelphia
Visit Rittenhouse Square
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Things to do
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)
Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry
Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
Top hotels in Rittenhouse Square
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
"This place was absolutely terrible. The staff was extremely rude. They let someone into my room without being on the registry. And they also refused a further reservation without any type of discussion whatsoever. It was a terrible experience and I would never stay here again. It’s small, the TVs ..."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
"Overall, we had a nice and pleasant stay at Motto by Hilton Rittenhouse Square. The location was great, and the room was comfortable enough for our stay. There were a few minor issues with the room that kept it from being a perfect experience, though. The rooms are quite small, which is understandable ..."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026
W Philadelphia
"They put a $700 hold on your card that’s not described in the booking details. The power went out the entire trip. Property has no generator for backup. Had to go up 6 flights of stairs. Staff didn’t even help with luggage"
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026
Element by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
"Great price, location and friendly staff. I would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026
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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 Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
Old City
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Betsy Ross House and Historic Arch Street Meeting House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.
University City
Travellers choose University City for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Penn Medicine Station or 33rd St Station and check out top sights like Franklin Field.
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 Xfinity Mobile Arena.
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.
