Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square
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Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square Review
Located in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, the 4-star Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square offers a superior experience with its array of services and facilities. The property greets guests with gold script on Parisian-styled red awnings, casting shadows on the large windows of the Mediterranean restaurant. This lively restaurant showcases the art of French cooking, incorporating light, popular flavors and modern ingredients. The property also features a curated gallery within the lobby, presenting exhibits from New York and Paris. Fairmount Park, one of the largest urban parks in the world, awaits nature enthusiasts with its wilderness, architectural jewels, and breathtaking vistas.
When it comes to dining, The Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square provides an unforgettable experience. Executive Chef Hancock's rustic, refined, and accessible style of contemporary cuisine transforms the menus at both Chez Colette, the Mediterranean restaurant, and Libertรฉ Lounge. The banquet menus for receptions, meetings, and conferences highlight exquisite French-inspired cuisine, utilizing the freshest ingredients sourced from the rooftop garden. The property not only prioritizes hospitality but also supports the community through The Attic, a program that focuses on life skills, youth leadership, mental health, and support services for LGBTQ+ youth. Dining at The Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square is a true delight. Guests can enjoy the lively Mediterranean restaurant, where the art of French cooking is enhanced with light, popular flavors and modern ingredients. Executive Chef Edward Hancock creates organic dishes featured on the Spring and Summer Libertรฉ menus. Additionally, the property features a chic lounge that serves contemporary, French-inspired food and hand-crafted cocktails, providing a sophisticated and urban dining experience.
Nestled between the French Quarter and beautiful Rittenhouse Square Park, Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square enjoys a prime location in the heart of Philadelphia. Guests will find themselves close to attractions such as The Franklin Institute, Independence National Historical Park, and Love Park. With transportation options easily accessible, the property is just 0.3 km from the 15th-16th & Locust station and only 15 km away from Philadelphia International Airport, ensuring hassle-free travel to and from the hotel.
The 306 guest rooms at The Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square resemble French apartments off the Champs Elysees, offering spacious and allergy-friendly accommodations. Marble-tiled bathrooms are equipped with comforting amenities such as a hairdryer, magnifying mirrors, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature feather down pillows, soft goose-down duvets, and sofa beds, ensuring a cozy and restful stay. With soundproof windows and non-smoking environments, guests can enjoy a peaceful ambiance. Modern amenities like complimentary wireless internet and a laptop are also provided. Select rooms offer stunning city views, enhancing the overall appeal of the property.
Guests of The Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square can enjoy a range of entertainment options, including in-room movies and a dedicated concierge service for planning excursions and activities in the city. The property also offers babysitting services, allowing parents to have some time off while their children are well taken care of. Safety and well-being are priorities, with additional training and education programs on sexual harassment and human trafficking.
For leisure and relaxation, The Sofitel Philadelphia At Rittenhouse Square offers a fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment for a rejuvenating workout session. Guests can also indulge in a range of pampering treatments at the luxurious spa. The property's prime location in the heart of Philadelphia allows easy exploration of the city's vibrant atmosphere. Attractions such as the Philadelphia Museum of Art and Fairmount Park are just a short distance away.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Premium hotel with fantastic views of the urban.
- Quiet location within a 25-minute walk from Museum of Art.
- Recently renovated rooms have nice decor and clean amenities.
- Appetising French menu in the lovely restaurant.
- Bottled beverages are included in some rates.
- Marvellous service and an easy check-in.
- Excellent prices for the area.
- Mixed reviews of beds, some might be uncomfortable.
- Minor complaints about a few busy employees.
Key Features
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Pet friendly
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus Dryer
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Children's menu
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Location
Landmarks nearby
- Rodin Museum 1.14 km (3740 ft)
- Liberty Bell 1.78 km (1.11 mi.)
- Eastern State Penitentiary 2.13 km (1.32 mi.)
- Rittenhouse Square 130 m (427 ft)
- The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University 1.14 km (3740 ft)
- The Barnes Foundation 1.14 km (3740 ft)
- Independence Hall 1.78 km (1.11 mi.)
- Philadelphia Museum of Art 2.33 km (1.45 mi.)
- Philadelphia's Magic Gardens 1.43 km (4692 ft)
- Independence National Historical Park 1.78 km (1.11 mi.)
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