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The Rittenhouse Hotel vs Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, The Rittenhouse Hotel scores significantly better than Sonesta Philadelphia Downtown. The Rittenhouse Hotel scores 97 with recommendations from 19 sources including Gayot, Condé Nast Traveler and Frommer's.
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
"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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Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
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1800 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $101 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
"The Crowne Plaza offers solid, generic, well-located, business-traveler-oriented accommodations. It's popular with conventioneers and relocating executives."
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"This strong second-tier dynamo has been reworked with a colorful modern style that puts it right in between more service-oriented Sofitel and the smaller, fashion-conscious Le Meridien. "
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"Sonesta Hotel Philadelphia offers a reliable home-away-from-home experience in a convenient location in the heart of downtown Philadelphia."
"This stylish, centrally located hotel features sleek rooms and a seasonal rooftop pool."
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"After a $30-million renovation in 2014, Center City's Sonesta pairs hyperstylized looks with an interesting collection of amenities."
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