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Location
Amenities
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4-star hotel with restaurant, near Rittenhouse Square

8.4/10 Very good

1,294 verified Hotels.com guest reviews

Property highlights

Pool

Pet-friendly

Parking available

Internet access

Restaurant

Connecting rooms available

1800 Market St, Philadelphia, PA, 19103

Main amenities

Housekeeping (on request)
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
WiFi in the lobby
24-hour fitness center
Valet parking
Seasonal outdoor pool
24-hour business center
Business center
Terrace
24-hour front desk
ATM/banking services

For families

Refrigerator
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Terrace
Laundry facilities

Room options

About this area

What's nearby

In Center City
Rittenhouse Square - 6 min walk
Pennsylvania Convention Center - 12 min walk
Reading Terminal Market - 13 min walk
Drexel University - 16 min walk
University of Pennsylvania - 17 min walk
Liberty Bell Center - 22 min walk
Independence Hall - 24 min walk
Philadelphia Museum of Art - 26 min walk
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - 30 min walk
Philadelphia Zoo - 40 min walk

Getting around

Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 15 min drive
Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia) - 27 min drive
Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field) - 28 min drive
Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN) - 43 min drive
Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station) - 16 min walk
30th St Station - 16 min walk
Philadelphia University City Station - 28 min walk
19th St Station - 1 min walk
Suburban Station - 5 min walk
City Hall Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

Condesa - 2 min walk
Misconduct Tavern - 3 min walk
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square Executive Club Lounge - 1 min walk
Sweetgreen - 4 min walk
Harper’s Garden - 2 min walk

About this property

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Rittenhouse Square and Pennsylvania Convention Center. The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after having fun at the seasonal outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights at this upscale hotel include a 24-hour fitness center, a fitness center, and a terrace. Fellow travelers like the comfortable beds and helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: 19th St Station is steps away and Suburban Station is 5 minutes.

Languages

English, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter

Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Safety measures

Hand sanitizer provided

Reservations are required for the use of certain onsite facilities

This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

439 rooms
Arranged over 25 floors

Arriving/Leaving

Check-in time from 4 PM - anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 per room)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised

Internet

WiFi in public areas*
WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps) in rooms*

Parking

Onsite valet parking (USD 54 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

To-go breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–11:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge

What to do

Golfing nearby

Working away

24-hour business center
Meeting rooms
Conference space (16000 square feet)

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers

Facilities

ATM/banking
Terrace
24-hour fitness center
Seasonal outdoor pool
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Local artist showcase
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
Local culture & ecosystem education
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Reusable cups only
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
In-room accessibility (select rooms)
Roll-in shower (select rooms)
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
10 on-site accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Visual alarms in hallways
Wheelchairs available on site
Closed captioned TV
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

42-inch TV
Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
WiFi (surcharge) (speed of 50+ Mbps)
Free local calls

Food and drink

Refrigerator

Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Bulk dispenser for toiletries

Special features

Dining

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.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out:

Resort fee: USD 22.11 per accommodation, per night

Resort fee inclusions:

Additional inclusions
Fitness center access
In-room coffee
Phone calls (may be limited)
Pool access

Optional extras

WiFi is available in guestrooms for USD 0 per night (rates may vary)
WiFi is available in public areas for USD 0 per night (rates may vary)
To-go breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15 for adults and USD 12 for children
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for USD 25.0 per night

Pets

Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

Valet parking costs USD 54 per day with in/out privileges

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The seasonal pool is open from May to October

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

The property is professionally cleaned, and bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Guests are provided with hand sanitizer and reservations are required for some onsite facilities.

This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA).

Policies

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.

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.

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 offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

This property confirms that guests are provided with hand sanitizer. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.

Is there a pool at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 per room. There's a charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 54 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

You can check in from 4 PM - anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Rivers Casino (5-min drive) and Harrah's Casino and Racetrack (23-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square and nearby?

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square has a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, ArtBar.

What's the area around Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square like?

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is in Center City, a short 1-minute walk from 19th St Station and 17 minutes' walk from University of Pennsylvania. Travelers recommend the hotel for its central location.

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