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The Franklin On Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Philadelphia
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About the Hotel
1715 Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, 19103,
- Steps from Rittenhouse Square
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Boutique hotel steps from Rittenhouse Square with hidden speakeasy bar and individually themed rooms
Rooms & Suites
Each guest room at the hotel has individualized decor inspired by historic themes. The
Dining & Bar
Guests receive a complimentary glass of wine or beer at the Franklin Lounge, a Prohibition-era speakeasy hidden behind an unmarked door. A
Services & Amenities
The hotel has a
Location
The hotel sits steps from historic
Pet-Friendly
The hotel offers
Highlights
Bar: Prohibition-era speakeasy hidden behind unmarked door
Rooms: Individually themed rooms with historic decor
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast and wine and cheese reception
Services: 24-hour concierge and nightly turndown
Location: Steps from Rittenhouse Square and Locust Train Station
Pet-Friendly: Tailored pet-friendly services and amenities
“What strikes me about this property is its distinct personality, evident in thoughtfully designed rooms and an attentive staff that makes each guest feel genuinely welcomed. The speakeasy bar adds a sophisticated, intriguing layer to the stay, complementing the hotel's prime location for exploring the city. It's the kind of place that feels both charmingly intimate and exceptionally well-appointed.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Deluxe Queen Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Classic Apartment2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Suite2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
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, 19103,
Explore Philadelphia
Explore Philadelphia
The Franklin Institute
17 minutes' walk
A premier science museum with hands-on exhibits, plus special events. Don't miss the Giant Heart exhibit.
The Barnes Foundation
20 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of impressionist art, this museum offers unique guided tours on select days.
Independence Hall
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this historic building is where the Declaration of Independence was signed.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its grand steps and collections, this museum also hosts fantastic rotating exhibitions and events.
Rittenhouse Square
4 minutes' walk
A beautiful urban park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Frequent local events make it lively all year long.
Biking along the Schuylkill River Trail
15 minutes' drive
A scenic trail ideal for biking and jogging. Rentals available nearby for your convenience.
Yoga in the Park
4 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions held in Rittenhouse Square. Classes are usually held weekly; check local schedules.
Penn's Landing
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling watersports available during the summer months, including paddleboarding and kayaking on the river.
Bluestone Lane Rittenhouse Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Offers Australian-inspired brunch with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a bright, airy setting.
Spice Finch
2 minutes' walk
Mediterranean fare in a rustic-chic atmosphere. Signature dishes include roasted octopus and tagine.
Monk's Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual vibe and extensive beer list. Known for its top-notch mussels and Belgian fries.
La Fontana Della Citta
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant with homemade pasta. Reservations recommended for dinner.
One Liberty Observation Deck
7 minutes' walk
Stunning 360-degree views of Philadelphia's skyline. Special events often take place during sunset.
The Kimmel Center
10 minutes' drive
Home to the Philadelphia Orchestra, this venue hosts concerts and performances that cater to all ages.
Punch Line Philly
8 minutes' drive
Comedy club featuring top-notch acts. Family-friendly shows available during the day for all ages.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
18 minutes' walk
An immersive mosaic art installation showcasing the work of Isaiah Zagar. Guided tours are available.
Tips on navigating the city
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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 the entire hotel 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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Boutique hotel
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Speakeasy bar
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Inconsistent AC
Maintenance issues
Dated decor
Room assignment issues
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