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The Rittenhouse Hotel vs Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia
The Rittenhouse Hotel and Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia are both recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, The Rittenhouse Hotel scores significantly higher than Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia. The Rittenhouse Hotel scores 97 with positive reviews from 19 publications such as DK Eyewitness, Concierge and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Rittenhouse Hotel
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210 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $279 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Among Philadelphia's luxury hotels, the Rittenhouse has the fewest and largest rooms and some of the prettiest views."
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Concierge
"The 98-room Rittenhouse leads the deluxe pack with extra-large rooms... vigilant service, and tasteful, if slightly tired, furnishings."
Fodor's
"The staff, among the nicest in the city, greets you with a glass of champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries on weekends."
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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
"This remains Philadelphia's top prize, a small deluxe hotel with a loyal following, fine dining and high service standards."
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Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia
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117 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $117 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Small touches make quiet overnights here stand out: Leopard-print bathrobes, Frette linens, evening turndowns, and a daily wine hour."
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Fodor's
"Touches of purple enliven the bright guest rooms, which have stylish modern furnishings. But it's not all about looks—the hotel staff is über friendly and helpful."
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DK Eyewitness
"A modernist renovation of a historical building has resulted in an eye-catching, stylish, and eco-friendly boutique hotel."
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Terrifically located off Rittenhouse Square, The Palomar injects a dose of liveliness into Philadelphia’s stodgy hotel scene."
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Star Service
"This is a crisper, less frivolous version of Hotel Monaco, a tightly run ship that seems more at home in commercial ports."
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