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Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing vs The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia

Both hotels are recommended by expert writers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia scores significantly higher than Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing. The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia is ranked #3 in Philadelphia with positive reviews from 16 publications including Frommer's, Condé Nast Traveler and DK Eyewitness.

Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
Hilton Philadelphia at Penn's Landing
7 / 10
201 South Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $110 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Great for large groups who want to stick together.... My favorite part of the complex is the indoor pool, which overlooks the river and a dock full of old seafaring vessels." Full review
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Art Deco-themed rooms offer stupendous views of the riverfront or city, but traffic noise does percolate up, so choose a river-view room if quiet is important to you.
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This upscale property on Penn’s Landing is Philadelphia’s only waterfront hotel."
Zagat Zagat
3.7
"There are "no bad views from any room" at this "top-shelf" hotel overlooking the Delaware River and Penn's Landing, but some gripe it's "a little far from the action"."
Star Service Star Service
"Located just off Race Street, this remains the only waterfront hotel in the area, a foreboding 22-story limestone tower that rises from the shore like a miniature Empire State Building. " Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Sitting on the shores of the Delaware River, the Hyatt Regency Penn’s Landing affords spectacular views from many of its rooms."
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The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia
The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia
8 / 10
10 Avenue of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA 19102
From $212 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Concierge Concierge
"The central location makes this a business traveler's dream, so don't be surprised to witness some expense-account posturing in the Vault cigar lounge."
Fodor's Fodor's
"You'll feel like you're checking into the Pantheon when you enter this neoclassical hotel set in a century-old bank building." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Old World class with a thoroughly modern spa, bistro and bar on Philly’s main drag." Full review
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Be sure to spend some magical time exploring Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, a dream world of colorful mosaics, tunnels and grottos that house a community art center.
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The Ritz is housed in a stunning 1904 bank building designed after the Pantheon, and its grand rotunda lobby delivers serious "wow" factor." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This exquisite, five-diamond luxury hotel sits directly across from City Hall in the former Girard/Mellon Bank Building."
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