Rittenhouse Square Travel Guide
Philadelphia
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Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is just one of the places to see in Philadelphia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy a stop at Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, an entertaining place to visit in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
The Mütter Museum
You can study the exhibits at The Mütter Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Academy of Music
Enjoy a performance at Academy of Music, a popular theatre in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Miller Theater
Get tickets for a show at Miller Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Liberty Place
You can learn about the history of Philadelphia with a trip to Liberty Place. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
Things to do
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Top hotels in Rittenhouse Square
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Hotel staff is friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
I was able to check in early. The first room I was assigned was filthy and run down. Dust everywhere, excrement stains all over the side and back of toilet, rust and mildew in the tub, paint falling off the ceiling, stains on the sheets and walls, and hair everywhere. I went downstairs and noted ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
I liked that it is renovated and the general look of the restaurant. The rooms are small, no coffee, no closet, no iron. Ice machine in the basement. The AC was made a super loud noise, worst I've ever had. TV was good and safe too. The staff is generally attentive, but they did forget to offer me ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
The Bellevue Hotel - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Great stay. Very clean, well designed, great location. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Great hotel but do not like the $28 "activity fee" and did not see any activities which this fee would cover. Breakfast was so slow it was not possible to order on the menu. I cant always eat so much as to need a buffet.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG
Great customer service clean 5 star hotel
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Rittenhouse Square
Center City West
If you're spending time in Center City West, check out sights like Walnut Street or Liberty Place and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 19th St Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.
Midtown Village
While you're in Midtown Village, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 12th-13th & Locust Station or Walnut Locust Station.
Washington Square West
While you're in Washington Square West, take in top sights like Walnut Street Theatre or Walnut Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 9th-10th & Locust St Station or 12th-13th & Locust Station.
Logan Square
Logan Square is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like The Franklin Institute and Benjamin Franklin Parkway. See more of Philadelphia by jumping on the metro at Suburban Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.
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.
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.
