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About the Hotel

120 South 17Th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19103
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Steps from Rittenhouse Square
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Location

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square is nestled adjacent to Rittenhouse Square, placing guests steps away from premier shopping and dining. The hotel's central location allows for easy access to iconic historic attractions throughout Philadelphia. With 306 newly renovated guest rooms, the hotel draws inspiration from the ambiance of a French apartment off the Champs-Elysées.

Rooms

Guests can choose from 306 guest rooms, each newly renovated and reflecting French design elements. The rooms offer a sophisticated atmosphere, enticing with amenities tailored for comfort and convenience. Many accommodations provide breathtaking views of the city landscape, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

The hotel features the onsite restaurant, Chez Colette, known for its contemporary French cuisine and inviting ambiance. Guests can unwind at the Liberte Lounge, offering a selection of cocktails and light snacks. Room service is available around the clock, catering to guests' preferences at any hour.

Weddings and Events

Sofitel Philadelphia provides tailored wedding accommodations and event spaces, strategically located to impress guests. Various packages include offerings such as complimentary chocolate-covered strawberries and champagne for wedding couples. Custom Sofitel gift cards are available, allowing a personalized touch for guests planning their stay.

Accessibility and Enhanced Experience

The hotel emphasizes inclusivity with rooms designed for persons with reduced mobility, ensuring an accessible experience for all guests. Thoughtful design integrates intuitive solutions, promoting comfort without stigmatization. This commitment reflects the hotel's desire to meet the diverse needs of all visitors.

Highlights

Location: Nestled adjacent to Rittenhouse Square

Rooms: 306 newly renovated guest rooms

Dining: Onsite restaurant Chez Colette

Weddings: Custom Sofitel Gift Card available

Accessibility: Rooms for persons with reduced mobility

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Rittenhouse Square for vibrant street performances.
  • Taste the iconic cheesesteak at Pat's King of Steaks nearby.
  • Visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art and run the 'Rocky Steps'.
  • Explore Reading Terminal Market for delicious local eats and treats.
  • Catch a show at the Kimmel Center for a taste of Philadelphia culture.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Magnifique King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Magnifique Corner King Room
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury King Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Prestige King Suite Corner Room
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at the chic Liberté Urban Chic Lounge. With a focus on international cuisine crafted by Executive Chef Edward Hancock, the lounge is a blend of modern elegance and vibrant flavors, complemented by masterfully mixed artisanal cocktails.
Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square Restaurant photo

Liberte Urban Chic Lounge

International
Ambiance
A sophisticated yet welcoming space featuring a stunning oval-shaped central bar, perfect for relaxing or socializing.
Key Offerings
Enjoy organic dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients featured on Liberté menus, alongside hand-crafted artisanal cocktails made by skilled mixologists.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Location

120 South 17Th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19103
Map view
120 South 17Th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19103
Nearby
Square
Rittenhouse Square
230 m
1650 Market St Suite 5700
One Liberty Observation Deck
210 m
Gallery
Clothespin
340 m
Restaurants
Square 1682
0 m
121 S 17th St
Luke's Lobster
20 m
130 S 17th St
Gran Caffe L'Aquila
130 m
1716 Chestnut Street
Suga
70 m
1720 Sansom St
Chez Colette
80 m
120 S 17th St
Tria Cafe
130 m
123 S 18th St
Maron Chocolates and Scoop de Ville
120 m
1734 Chestnut St
Explore Philadelphia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Franklin Institute
The Franklin Institute
14 minutes' walk
Science museum showcasing interactive exhibits, including the famous Foucault Pendulum and the IMAX theater.
Independence Hall
Independence Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historic site where the Declaration of Independence was debated and adopted. Guided tours available.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art
30 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum home to over 240,000 works. Iconic front steps featured in 'Rocky' films.
Liberty Bell
Liberty Bell
20 minutes' walk
Symbol of American independence with a rich history. Offers free admission and guided tours.
Rock Climbing at the Cliffs at Callowhill
10 minutes' drive
Indoor climbing gym featuring walls for all skill levels. Rentals available for gear if needed.
Yoga in the Park at Rittenhouse Square
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held outdoors. Check local schedule for classes offered during the summer months.
Paddle Boating at Penn's Landing
15 minutes' walk
Fun water activity with rentals available. Enjoy scenic views along the waterfront.
Square 1682
Square 1682
1 minute' walk
Modern restaurant featuring seasonal American cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Gran Caffe L'Aquila
Gran Caffe L'Aquila
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cafe known for its espresso and homemade gelato. Great ambiance for casual dining.
Chez Colette
Chez Colette
1 minute' walk
Chic French brasserie with a lively atmosphere. Signature dishes include steak frites and coq au vin.
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
15 minutes' walk
Offers diverse performances from concerts to Broadway shows. Family-friendly options available.
Bob and Barbara's Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Iconic bar known for live music and a relaxed vibe. Famous for its Saturday night drag shows.
Punch Line Philadelphia
10 minutes' drive
Comedy club hosting local and national acts. Great for a night out and has food and drinks available.
Getting around
City Centre
Philadelphia6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)22 min  ·  14.5 km
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)82 min  ·  54.5 km
Train
30th Street Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Underground
15th-16th & Locust4 min  ·  300 m
15th Street5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 69.83 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$30 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
306
FAQs
About Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square?
Nearby attractions include Independence Hall (2 km), Philadelphia Museum of Art (2 km), and Liberty Bell (1 km).
Is there parking available at Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square?
Private parking is available nearby for 69 USD per day, with no reservation needed.
What dining options are available on-site at Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square?
Dining options include Chez Colette and Liberté Lounge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee-making facilities, and luxurious Balmain amenities.
What is the distance from Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 14 km from Philadelphia International Airport.
What services does Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center, meeting facilities, and express check-in/out services.
What fitness options are available at Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square?
Guests have access to a state-of-the-art fitness centre.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square?
Nearby restaurants include Square 1682 (0.5 km), Gran Caffe L'Aquila (0.5 km), and Luke's Lobster (0.5 km).
What special features does Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square offer for families?
The hotel provides children's menu options, high chairs, and cribs on request.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and French.
Does Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square provide cleaning services?
The hotel offers laundry service, dry cleaning, and ironing services.
What recreational facilities are available at Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square?
Recreational facilities include a shared lounge and bicycle rental.

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