Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Hotels
•
Sonesta Hotels
8.4 (2302 reviews)
1800 Market Street , Philadelphia , us

listing image 1
Show all photos
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
See all facilities

Review Highlights

Pros:
Location
Polite staff
Room size
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Inconsistent amenities
Cafe service

Categories

Cleanliness
7.9
Room was not the cleanest and there were dust issues.
Service
8.9
Most staff were polite and helpful, though some negative experiences reported.
Location
9.4
Convenient location with easy access to amenities.
Room Quality
8.4
Rooms rated well but some elements like beds were uncomfortable.
Amenities
7.4
Lacking in some basic amenities and some appliances were outdated.
Value for Money
8.4
Price was considered high for quality of cleanliness.
Food and Beverage
7.9
Cafe service was poor and drink quality was questionable.
Overall Experience
8.9
Pleasant stay despite some service and cleanliness issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 07:45

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in our rooms furnished with work desks, coffee makers, and seating areas. Stay connected with complimentary WiFi and enjoy your favorite shows on cable TVs.

Culinary Delights
Savor a delicious grab-and-go breakfast at the Breakfast Café to kickstart your day. Indulge in USDA prime steak and exquisite wines at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse, offering an unforgettable dining experience.

Art and Culture
Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene at our in-house Art Gallery, showcasing rotating exhibits in collaboration with the Center for Emerging Visual Arts. Take home a piece of art as a unique souvenir from your stay.

Book your stay at Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square for a memorable blend of luxury, culture, and culinary delights.

Important information:

A Nightly $19 + tax Destination Fee Includes:

- 24/7 access to state-of-the-art fitness center
- WiFi for unlimited devices
- $10 daily food & nonalcoholic beverage credit in ArtBar
- In-room coffee/tea offering
- Local and domestic long-distance calls
- Exclusive seasonal access to outdoor pool

Resort fee of US$23.25 per room per night isn't included in room rates.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: PHL

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs USD 56 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for US$15 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People no matter the age stay for US$25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 42.86
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
Show all accessibility features

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 2302 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.9
Service: 8.9
Location: 9.4
Room Quality: 8.4
Amenities: 7.4
Value for Money: 8.4
Food and Beverage: 7.9
Overall Experience: 8.9
S
Silvestro • family_with_children • us
9
2026-04-03 • via Nuitee
C
Chantay • family_with_children • us
10
2026-03-31 • via Nuitee
M
Marcel • extended_group • nl
6
Pros:

Good location

Cons:

No breakfast available, just take away stuff

2026-03-31 • via Nuitee
M
Mini • couple • us
8
2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
E
Ellen • solo_traveller • us
10
Great time in a timeless city!!
Pros:

The location was spectacular. Close to downtown, walkable, easy to find parking options and use public transportation.

Cons:

N/A

2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
K
Kalea • couple • us
10
Pros:

Everything very comfortable

2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
P
Peter • family_with_children • nl
9
Philly in March
Pros:

locatie

Cons:

uitzicht van de kamers

2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
E
Elisa • family_with_children • us
8
2026-03-24 • via Nuitee
S
Siana • couple • us
8
2026-03-15 • via Nuitee
J
Jasmine • couple • us
10
Pros:

Everything was good need better breakfast or more options

Cons:

They don’t take cash I did it know that until I got there

2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
M
Mary E • couple • us
8
2026-03-05 • via Nuitee
L
Luchrisa • couple • us
10
AMAZING
Pros:

The staff was very accommodating and let me check in early. Everyone was kind and respectful.

2026-02-27 • via Nuitee
A
Abdoul Kader D • couple • us
1
Horrible
Pros:

Bad service

Cons:

Nothing special in the hotel

2026-02-26 • via Nuitee
D
Daydream16636062385 • Couples • West Chester, Pennsylvania
10
Integrity & Kindness alive in Philadelphia
Pros:

Left expensive jewelry in room. Checked out and 2 days later realized it.
The staff recovered the jewelry and were so kind in the process.

2026-02-14 • via Tripadvisor
M
Michael • solo_traveller • us
3
Overpriced
2026-02-10 • via Nuitee
V
Viviana • solo_traveller • co
9
2026-02-08 • via Nuitee
D
Dionne • couple • us
7
2026-01-31 • via Nuitee
R
Richard • couple • us
10
2026-01-24 • via Nuitee
E
Eileen • couple • us
10
Convenient with a parking garage attached which was great
Pros:

Just a few blocks away from our friends condominium in downtown Philadelphia so that was great

Cons:

A little further away from the park, then we would’ve liked because we had our dog and had to walk her in the morning

2026-01-23 • via Nuitee
M
Margarita • family_with_children • us
8
Nice
Pros:

It was my birthday so I stood 2 days but I did not know book it .com was ask for a deposit do I get that back?

Cons:

Everything

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee