The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
About this property
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. The Franklin Mortgage & Investment Company hides behind an unmarked door through the lobby, it caters to a crowd that favors dark corners, low light, Coltrane tunes, and come-hither cocktails. 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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Room type | Number of guests | |
|---|---|---|
1 extra-large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 extra-large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 extra-large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
Bedroom 1 extra-large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Louise
United Kingdom“Decor, location, size of room, toiletries, cleanliness, friendly staff, hotel dog.” - George
United States“The location was central and in a nice neighborhood. The staff was friendly and accommodating. Very nice breakfast, and amenities.” - Maria
Italy“Stephan was very helpful. The building is old but recently renewed Amenities are from molton brown and size of the flat was huge.” - Maire
Ireland“Beautiful hotel in a historic building just off Rittenhouse Sqiuare. Really comfortable beds, complimentary tea/coffee water and a great continental breakfast. But it was the super friendly staff that made the hotel stand out, particularly the...” - Sandra United States“The room was large, comfortable and well appointed.”
- Barbara
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“Our room was lovely, breakfast was great, friendly helpful staff”
- Christine United States“The bed was amazing, and So comfortable. The staff was very accommodating.”
- Maria-lisa United States“Friendly and welcoming staff made our stay. We were upgraded to a ground floor suite that just made our experience special. Many thanks!”
- Ashling Ireland“such a wonderful location and staff could not have been nicer. Great having a full bar on site that was loads of fun”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
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).
License number: 00-001283935
