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Morris House Hotel vs The Rittenhouse Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Rittenhouse Hotel scores significantly higher than Morris House Hotel. The Rittenhouse Hotel ranks #1 in Philadelphia with approval from 19 sources including Jetsetter, DK Eyewitness and Travel + Leisure.
Morris House Hotel
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225 S. 8th St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $119 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"This historic city house turned comely boutique hotel feels like a Colonial bed-and-breakfast -- but with more elbowroom."
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"This is a lovely bed-and-breakfast option in leafy Society Hill... it's away from other hotels and touristy spots, giving visitors an authentic neighborhood experience."
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"If Benjamin Franklin were a hotelier he would have designed a place like the Morris House Hotel."
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"This 1787 home is now a luxury boutique hotel and is one of the city’s best hotels to experience colonial ambience."
"Luxury boutique hotel in a 1787 Society Hill mansion with a lovely courtyard, cleverly refurbished to maintain its historical feel. Ample continental breakfast included."
The Rittenhouse Hotel
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Concierge
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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
"Among Philadelphia's luxury hotels, the Rittenhouse has the fewest and largest rooms and some of the prettiest views."
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"The 98-room Rittenhouse leads the deluxe pack with extra-large rooms... vigilant service, and tasteful, if slightly tired, furnishings."
"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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"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."
"This remains Philadelphia's top prize, a small deluxe hotel with a loyal following, fine dining and high service standards."
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