Located 2 blocks from the Locust Train Station and the historic Rittenhouse Square, this boutique hotel features 24-hour concierge service, nightly turndown service, and rooms with plasma flat-screen TVs. The accommodations at Rittenhouse 1715 are equipped with free Wi-Fi and iPod docking stations. They offer traditional décor and marble bathrooms. Some rooms are furnished with fireplaces. Tea, coffee and pastries are served daily at this smoke-free Philadelphia hotel. Nightly wine receptions take place in the evenings and the front desk is open 24 hours a day. Thomas Jefferson University and the Benjamin Franklin House are one mile from Rittenhouse 1715. Independence Hall is less than 10 minutes away by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Philadelphia, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom :
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Philadelphia
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Sandra
    United States United States
    The room was large, comfortable and well appointed.
  • Barbara
    Germany Germany
    This was a pleasant hotel and is very well located in Philadelphia. The beds were comfortable, the staff was friendly and helpful, and the breakfast was a nice, varied continental buffet. There were plenty of restaurants in the immediate area....
  • Anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our room was lovely, breakfast was great, friendly helpful staff

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

This property has identified that it does not require a short-term rental license or registration

FAQs about The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel

  • Room options at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite

  • The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel is 750 yards from the centre of Philadelphia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.