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The Rittenhouse Hotel vs Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection

The Rittenhouse Hotel and Best Western Plus Independence Park Hotel are both endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, The Rittenhouse Hotel scores significantly higher than Best Western Plus Independence Park Hotel. The Rittenhouse Hotel comes in at 97 with praise from 19 sources such as Time Out, Travel + Leisure and BlackBook.

The Rittenhouse Hotel
The Rittenhouse Hotel
9 / 10
210 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $279 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Among Philadelphia's luxury hotels, the Rittenhouse has the fewest and largest rooms and some of the prettiest views." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The 98-room Rittenhouse leads the deluxe pack with extra-large rooms... vigilant service, and tasteful, if slightly tired, furnishings."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The staff, among the nicest in the city, greets you with a glass of champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries on weekends." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This top-of-the-line luxury hotel is one of the city’s finest and boasts two award-winning restaurants, the Lacroix and the Smith & Wollensky steakhouse."
Star Service Star Service
"This remains Philadelphia's top prize, a small deluxe hotel with a loyal following, fine dining and high service standards." Full review
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Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Independence Park Hotel, BW Premier Collection
7 / 10
235 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $153 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness Center
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This top choice for bed-and-breakfast-style lodging has a great location, 2 blocks from Independence Hall." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A small hotel catering to a mix of business types and Liberty Bell tourists, this Best Western offers an intimate spot near Independence Park and lively Old City."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Small, historic hotel dating back to 1856 with exquisitely decorated rooms, located within the heart of Old City and just a few blocks from Independence Mall and Penn’s Landing."
Star Service Star Service
"Located one short block from Independence Park, in an excellent location for sightseeing, this property is not an ordinary Best Western." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"While Best Westerns are not generally known for their singularity, The Best Western Independence Park Inn offers a notable blend of contemporary facilities in a historic setting."
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