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The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star boutique hotel near Rittenhouse Square

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Front of property

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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1715 Rittenhouse Square Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
  • Rittenhouse Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Reading Terminal Market
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Apartment, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Apartment, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment, 1 King Bed | Private kitchenette | Espresso maker

Apartment, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (ADA)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Philadelphia

Heart of Philadelphia.A stay at this Center City hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Rittenhouse Square and 2 miles (3 km) of University of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia Museum of Art and Reading Terminal Market are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Rittenhouse Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Reading Terminal Market - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • University of Pennsylvania - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Liberty Bell Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Philadelphia University City Station - 3 min drive
  • 15th-16th & Locust Station - 4 min walk
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Capital One Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pietro’s Coal Oven Pizzeria - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rouge - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Spice Finch - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Monk's Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel

4-star boutique hotel near Rittenhouse Square
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at the boutique The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel.

This 4-star Philadelphia hotel is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1911
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel offers 20 accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from May 10 2026 to May 23 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Elevator
  • Exterior
  • Front desk
  • Guestrooms
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 25 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 25 per day
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 7.0 percent will be charged
  • Resort fee: USD 33.49 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Breakfast
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 832073

We should mention

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel to the airport?

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel is 10.2 mi (15-min drive) away from the Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?

As of Sep 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel on Sep 14, 2025 start from $189.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel.

Does The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Rivers Casino (5-min drive) and Philadelphia Live! Casino and Hotel (7-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel have a pool?

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site. The property will be renovating the dining venue(s) from May 10 2026 to May 23 2026 (completion date subject to change).

Does The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel to downtown Philadelphia?

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Philadelphia.