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About the Hotel

1715 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19103

The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel is a 4-star establishment nestled in historic Rittenhouse Square, one of the five original squares laid out by city founder William Penn. This elegant property features 20 uniquely decorated rooms, complimentary continental breakfast, and The Franklin Lounge with its Art Deco-inspired interiors and vintage 1930s absinthe fountain.

Distinctive Room Experiences

Each room at The Franklin On Rittenhouse wraps guests in elegant comfort with luxe Molten Brown amenities and sumptuous Frette bathrobes and linens. Accommodations range from romantic king-bedded suites like The Rococo, which captures pastel beauty and elaborate ornamental elements, to The Belle Opaque with its contemporary furnishings and gold accents.

Speakeasy-Inspired Libations

Guests can savor beautifully hand-crafted cocktails in the Franklin Mortgage and Investment Company, a cozy lounge with a Prohibition-era vibe. The hotel offers a complimentary glass of wine or beer at the bar, while the lobby provides Nespresso coffee, water, and popcorn for guests.

Versatile Meeting Venues

The Franklin Lounge doubles as a private event space accommodating up to 28 seated guests with additional standing room. For business gatherings, Rittenhouse 1715 offers five unique spaces ranging from the intimate Raj Scotch Library accommodating 10 guests to The Parlor with seating for up to 30 attendees.

Prime Center City Location

Located in the beautiful Rittenhouse-Fitler Historic District, The Franklin on Rittenhouse is just a short stroll from Philadelphia's best shopping, dining, and nightlife. Key attractions within walking distance include Rittenhouse Square (0.5 km), Love Park (1 km), and the Mutter Museum (1 km).

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Philadelphia800 m

Airports

Philadelphia International (PHL) 13.6 km

Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 54.5 km

Train

Philadelphia, PA Station 1.3 km

Underground

15th-16th & Locust300 m

Walnut-Locust500 m

Bus

Bus stop 11.7 km

Facilities

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Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

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Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

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Air conditioning
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Location

1715 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19103

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1715 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19103

City landmarks

Museum

Independence National Historical Park

2.1 km

Museum

The Franklin Institute

1.4 km

Museum

Philadelphia Museum of Art

2.1 km

Museum

The Barnes Foundation

1.7 km

Landmark

Independence Hall

2.0 km

Art object

Art Museum Steps

2.0 km

Landmark

Liberty Bell

2.0 km

Museum

Eastern State Penitentiary

2.2 km

Park

Love Park

980 m

Museum

Mutter Museum

1.0 km

Market

Reading Terminal Market

1.5 km

Landmark

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

1.5 km

Museum

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

1.5 km

Museum

Museum of the American Revolution

2.1 km

Landmark

Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial

2.0 km

Monument

Benjamin Franklin National Memorial

1.3 km

Mall

Pennsylvania Convention Center

1.7 km

Museum

National Constitution Center

2.5 km

Public Building

Philadelphia City Hall

1.1 km

Landmark

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution

2.1 km

Landmark

Betsy Ross House

2.2 km

Museum

Rodin Museum

1.8 km

Landmark

Congress Hall

1.7 km

Gallery

Clothespin

850 m

Landmark

Liberty Bell Center

2.2 km

Nearby

Square

Rittenhouse Square

270 m

Library

Rosenbach Museum and Library

550 m

1650 Market St Suite 5700

One Liberty Observation Deck

570 m

Gallery

Philadelphia Art Alliance

130 m

Restaurants

La Fontana Della Citta

120 m

1701 Spruce St

Monk's Cafe

260 m

264 South 16th Street

Bluestone Lane Rittenhouse Cafe

150 m

1701 Locust Street

Spice Finch

160 m

220 S 17th St

Starbucks

150 m

20th & 1900 Market St

Pietro's Coal Oven Pizzeria

330 m

1714 Walnut Street

The Dandelion

370 m

124 South 18th Street

Tequilas Restaurant

240 m

1602 Locust Street

Pizzeria Vetri

240 m

1615 Chancellor St

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

76%

said they enjoyed their stay and plan to return.

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

8.7

Location

9.7

Service

9.3

Dining

9.0

4.5/5 based on 600 reviews

#8 of 89 hotels in Philadelphia based on Tripadvisor

Richard

United States, January 2024

9.2/10

I had an amazing stay at this hotel! The rooms were cute with a nicely updated bathroom. The service was top-notch, from the bellhop to the manager, and I even got the receptionist to come own the door - talk about service! The location was perfect in a delightful area of Philadelphia's city center. The dining experience was a delight, with mouth-watering dishes served. Overall, a wonderful experience with great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cute with a nicely updated bathroom. I even had access to an outside patio!

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional from arrival to check-out. I felt like I had ver night room service!

Location

10.0

The hotel is located in a delightful area of Philadelphia's city center with really good restaurants close by. It's within walking distance of many of Philly's sites.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic with mouth-watering dishes. And the best part - it was included in the rate!

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were excellent, and I especially enjoyed the fireplace in the junior suite.

Scott

United States, November 2023

8.8/10

The hotel has a lovely charm with its cute rooms and nicely updated bathrooms. The availability of wine in the late afternoon is a nice touch. However, the antique furniture may not be everyone's taste, and there could be more modern amenities for convenience.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are cute with a nicely updated bathroom.

Service

9.0

I was impressed with the service from arrival to check-out. The receptionist even came to my door!

Location

9.0

The hotel is located in a quiet alley just aside of Rittenhouse Square, near upscale restaurants and the Art museum.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was delightful with fresh squeezed juices of all kinds included in our rate.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch with everything needed for a comfortable stay.

Herman

United States, October 2023

9.4/10

This hotel is a real gem with eclectic rooms featuring modern amenities and comfortable beds, along with access to an outside patio. The service was exceptional, going above and beyond from arrival to check-out. The location is superb, right near Rittenhouse Square, offering easy access to various activities. The dining experience was top-notch with a variety of fresh options. A truly value-for-money stay!

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully decorated with eclectic furnishings and modern amenities, and the beds were incredibly comfortable with nice linens.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with attentive staff ready to assist at all times.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is unbeatable, nestled in a quiet alley just aside of Rittenhouse square and within walking distance of numerous activities.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a delightful experience with a range of fresh options, including delicious udon soups.