The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel, Philadelphia
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About the Hotel
1715 Rittenhouse Square,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
19103,
Pennsylvania
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Steps from Rittenhouse Square
Great
8.0
9.0
/10
Luxurious Amenities
The Franklin on Rittenhouse provides guests with premium Molton Brown bath amenities and sumptuous Frette bathrobes. The hotel offers an intimate atmosphere with 20 distinctively decorated rooms, each reflecting a time, place, or personality. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, ensuring a delightful start to their day.
Unique Accommodations
The Franklin on Rittenhouse boasts various luxurious room types, such as The Rococo, featuring pastel walls and modern decor. The Belle Opaque suite highlights soft textured fabrics and contemporary accents, providing an inspiring stay. These distinctive rooms offer a blend of romance and sophistication for all guests.
Prime Location
Located just behind the red door on Rittenhouse Square, the hotel is steps away from the city's best shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Rittenhouse Square is one of the five original squares designed by city founder William Penn. This central spot allows guests to explore Philadelphia's historic and trendy sites with ease.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Franklin on Rittenhouse welcomes furry companions, catering to their needs with special perks. Pets receive a cozy bed, treats, waste baggies, and a water bowl during their stay. Just notify the hotel 48 hours prior to arrival to ensure a seamless experience for you and your pet.
Exceptional Dining and Entertainment
Guests can enjoy beautifully crafted cocktails at The Franklin Lounge, an Art Deco-inspired bar known for its ambiance. The hotel offers access to Le Goûter, allowing guests to experience Afternoon Tea with French delicacies like macarons and croissants. The on-site Franklin Mortgage & Investment Company bar serves a selection of next-level cocktails in an exclusive setting.
Highlights
Location: Steps from historic Rittenhouse Square
Rooms: 20 distinctively decorated hotel rooms
Dining: The Franklin Lounge and Le Goûter
Pet Policy: Cozy beds and treats for four-legged friends
Must-do experiences
Indulge in a cheesesteak at Pat's or Geno's for the classic taste.
Stroll through Rittenhouse Square and enjoy the local art scene.
Visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art and run the Rocky steps!
Explore Reading Terminal Market for local treats and artisanal foods.
Discover the Magic Gardens, a mosaic wonderland by Isaiah Zagar.
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The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Classic Apartment
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel Location
1715 Rittenhouse Square,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
19103,
Pennsylvania
Map view
1715 Rittenhouse Square,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
19103,
Pennsylvania
City landmarks
Museum
Independence National Historical Park
1.3
mi
Museum
The Franklin Institute
4500 ft
Museum
Philadelphia Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Museum
The Barnes Foundation
1.1
mi
Landmark
Independence Hall
1.3
mi
Art object
Art Museum Steps
1.3
mi
Landmark
Liberty Bell
1.2
mi
Museum
Eastern State Penitentiary
1.4
mi
Park
Love Park
3300 ft
Museum
Mutter Museum
3400 ft
Market
Reading Terminal Market
4800 ft
Landmark
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
4900 ft
Museum
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
4800 ft
Museum
Museum of the American Revolution
1.3
mi
Landmark
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
1.3
mi
Monument
Benjamin Franklin National Memorial
4300 ft
Mall
Pennsylvania Convention Center
1.0
mi
Museum
National Constitution Center
1.5
mi
Public Building
Philadelphia City Hall
3500 ft
Landmark
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution
1.3
mi
Landmark
Betsy Ross House
1.4
mi
Museum
Rodin Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Congress Hall
1.0
mi
Gallery
Clothespin
2800 ft
Landmark
Liberty Bell Center
1.4
mi
Nearby
Square
Rittenhouse Square
900 ft
Library
Rosenbach Museum and Library
1900 ft
1650 Market St Suite 5700
One Liberty Observation Deck
1900 ft
Gallery
Philadelphia Art Alliance
500 ft
Restaurants
La Fontana Della Citta
400 ft
1701 Spruce St
Monk's Cafe
900 ft
264 South 16th Street
Bluestone Lane Rittenhouse Cafe
500 ft
1701 Locust Street
Spice Finch
600 ft
220 S 17th St
Starbucks
500 ft
20th & 1900 Market St
Pietro's Coal Oven Pizzeria
1100 ft
1714 Walnut Street
The Dandelion
1300 ft
124 South 18th Street
Tequilas Restaurant
800 ft
1602 Locust Street
Pizzeria Vetri
800 ft
1615 Chancellor St
Explore Philadelphia
Explore Philadelphia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Franklin Institute
17 minutes' walk
A renowned science museum featuring interactive exhibits and an IMAX theater, perfect for families and curious minds.
The Barnes Foundation
20 minutes' walk
An art museum housing an impressive collection of impressionist and post-impressionist masterpieces in a serene setting.
Rittenhouse Square
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant urban park surrounded by shops and eateries, ideal for leisure, outdoor events, and people-watching.
Independence Hall
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site where both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted.
Yoga at Dilworth Park
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions offered in a scenic park setting, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Bike Rentals along Schuylkill River Trail
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike rides available on the beautiful Schuylkill River Trail, providing scenic views of the river and city skyline.
Spice Finch
2 minutes' walk
A Mediterranean bistro offering creative dishes in a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended for popular times.
Monk's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A beloved Belgian cafe known for its extensive beer selection and hearty pub fare, perfect for casual dining.
La Fontana Della Citta
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine served in a charming setting; great for a family meal or a romantic evening.
The Kimmel Center
15 minutes' walk
Home to operas and symphonies, this venue hosts world-class performances and concerts in stunning architectural surroundings.
One Liberty Observation Deck
7 minutes' walk
An observation deck with breathtaking views of Philadelphia's skyline; perfect for sunset photography.
Getting around
City Centre
Philadelphia10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)21 min
·
8.5
mi
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)82 min
·
33.9
mi
Train
Philadelphia, PA Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Underground
15th-16th & Locust4 min
·
1000 ft
Walnut-Locust6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
7.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Rittenhouse Square Bed and Breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 600 reviews
4.5/5
based on 145 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a plasma flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and marble bathrooms.
Are there any dining options at The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?
The hotel offers an on-site bar, Franklin Mortgage & Investment Company, which serves handcrafted cocktails.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Historic Rittenhouse Square (0.5 km), Independence Hall (2 km), and Thomas Jefferson University (2 km).
What features does The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers five unique event spaces and 24-hour concierge service for guests hosting meetings and events.
How far is The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel from Philadelphia International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Philadelphia International Airport, taking about 19 minutes by car.
What type of breakfast is available at The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast served daily.
Which languages are spoken by staff at The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel feature any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy bike loans for exploring the city.
What are some restaurants near The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Black Sheep Pub, Barclay Prime, and The Prime Rib, all within 0.5 km.