Sofitel Philadelphia
http://www.orbitz.com/hotel/United_States--PA/Philadelphia/Sofitel_Philadelphia.h66590/
Hotel Overview
Fabulous hotel
I was very pleased with staff and amenities. It was a beautiful hotel . In one of my favorite cities
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Jaque4949
- Apr 22, 2013
Best Anniversary EVER... Thanks to the Sofitel!!!
I can honestly say that I can't think of one negative thing here. The staff was so incredibly nice...
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GinaDaz
- Apr 15, 2013
French elegance and Philadelphia hospitality at this Center City hotel
The Sofitel Philadelphia is elegant and refined and well suited for business and leisure travelers. The Sofitel is located steps from Rittenhouse Square's shops and restaurants and serves as the cornerstone of Philadelphia's new French Quarter. Rooms emphasize comfort and convenience. Each offers a fully stocked mini-bar and luxurious French bath amenities. Chez Colette, the hotel's chic French-style cafe, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in an atmosphere that evokes Paris in the 1920s. A morning coffee station on site with espresso machine and espresso pods, a fresh whole fruit, pastries (until 8:00 am) and add-ons like vanilla, cinnamon, syrup is available for free.Highlights
- Excellent Center City location, built on the site of the former Philadelphia Stock Exchange
- Listed as one of the year's best hotels in the 2009 Travel + Leisure 500
- Lobby lounge/bar with floor-to-ceiling windows
Location
The Sofitel Philadelphia is in the middle of the city's French Quarter, steps from the Walnut Street shopping corridor and Rittenhouse Square, and a mile from the convention center.
Rooms
Accommodations at the Sofitel are warm and inviting and reflect a contemporary French and American style. Each of the 306 guestrooms and suites in the 14-story hotel includes goose down duvets, a 37-inch flat screen TV, sitting area, marble bathroom with glass-enclosed shower and separate tub, L'Occitane bath amenities, high-speed Internet access, a Bose sound system and nightly turndown service.Features
The staff includes a doorman and concierge who can arrange tour and ticket assistance, wedding services, event catering and dry cleaning/laundry services. A state-of-the-art fitness center is open 24 hours. Pets are allowed (call for details).Transportation
- SEPTA Subway Walnut-Locust Station (3 minutes)
- Greyhound Bus Terminal (5 minutes)
- Amtrak 30th Street Station (7 minutes)
- Philadelphia International Airport (19 minutes)
Attractions
- Rittenhouse Square (0.2 mi/ 0.32 km)
- Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts (0.5 mi/ 0.8 km)
- City Hall (0.9 mi/ 1.45 km)
- Pennsylvania Convention Center (1 mi/ 1.6 km)
- Independence Hall (1.2 mi/ 2 km)
- University of Pennsylvania (1.5 mi/ 2.4 km)
- Professional Sports/Concert Venues (4 mi/ 6.4 km)
- Philadelphia Museum of Art (6.4 mi/ 10.2 km)
- Sesame Place (27 mi/ 43 km)
Business
- Free high-speed Internet access
- Audio-visual equipment
- Banquet facilities
- Event catering
- Exhibit space
- Multiple conference/meeting rooms
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
Sofitel Philadelphia Rooms
- 2 Db beds Dlx
- LUXURY ROOM - 2 double beds, Sunny Exposure. 35 sqm/400 sq. ft.; Sunny Exposure; Marble bathroom w/ Glass enclosed shower and separate tub; Working Desk and Sitting Area w/ Coffee Table; Bathrobe and Slippers with Lanvin Amenities; Complimentary WIFI
- 1 Kg bed Sup
- Superior Room with 1 King Bed. 30 sqm/350 sq.ft.; Marble bathroom w/ separate shower & tub; Work Desk & Sitting Area w/ Coffee Table; Bathrobe and Slippers with Lanvin Amenities; Complimentary WIFI; Rollaway upon request (subject to additional charges a
- JrSuite 1 Kg bed
- JUNIOR SUITE - 1 King size bed, extra living ro om. 45 sqm/500 sq. ft.; Marble bathroom w/ separate shower and tub; Work Desk and Sitting Area w/ Coffee Table; Bathrobe and Slippers with Hermes amenities; Complimentary WIFI; Sofabed upon request (subjec
- 1 Kg bed Dlx
- LUXURY ROOM - 1 king size bed, Sunny Exposure. 35 sqm/400 sq.ft.; Sunny Exposure; Marble bathroom w/ separate shower & tub; Work Desk & Sitting Area w/ Coffee Table; Robe & Slippers w/ Lanvin Amenities; Complimentary WIFI; Rollaway upon request (subject
Amenities
- High-speed internet
- Smoke-free policy
- General
- Air conditioned
- Smoke-free policy
- Concierge
- Pets allowed
- Elevators
- Ice machine
- Activities
- Fitness center or spa
- Dining
- Bar/Lounge
- Restaurant
- Services
- 24 hour front desk
- Business center
- Express check in
- Express checkout
- Concierge desk
- Security
- Wake-up service
- Multilingual
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Porters
- FAX
- Currency exchange
- Audio visual equipment
- Computer rental
- Internet
- High-speed internet
- Parking
- Parking
- Indoor parking
- Valet parking
- Outdoor parking
- Accessibility
- Accessible facilities
- Room
- Satellite TV
- Safe
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Hairdryer in room
- Cribs available
- Shower
- Iron
- Sprinklers in rooms
Hotel Map
- Nearby airports
- PHL, (PHL), 13.60, KM, N; PNE, (PNE), 32.00, KM, S;
- Area description
- Business district
Nearby points of interest
- Walnut Street Theatre: 0.1 mi
- Rittenhouse Square: 0.3 mi
- Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts: 0.3 mi
- Masonic Temple: 0.4 mi
- Rosenbach Museum and Library: 0.4 mi
- Pennsylvania Academly of the Fine Arts: 0.4 mi
- Mutter Museum: 0.4 mi
- Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul: 0.4 mi
- The Franklin Institute: 0.6 mi
- The Barnes Foundation: 0.7 mi
- Rodin Museum: 0.8 mi
- Libery Bell Center: 1 mi
- Independence Hall: 1 mi
- National Constitution Center: 1.1 mi
- National Museum of American Jewish History: 1.1 mi
- Walnut Street Theatre: 0.1 mi
- Rittenhouse Square: 0.3 mi
- Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts: 0.3 mi
- Masonic Temple: 0.4 mi
- Rosenbach Museum and Library: 0.4 mi
- Pennsylvania Academly of the Fine Arts: 0.4 mi
- Mutter Museum: 0.4 mi
- Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul: 0.4 mi
- The Franklin Institute: 0.6 mi
- The Barnes Foundation: 0.7 mi
- Rodin Museum: 0.8 mi
- Libery Bell Center: 1 mi
- Independence Hall: 1 mi
- National Constitution Center: 1.1 mi
- National Museum of American Jewish History: 1.1 mi
- Christ Church: 1.1 mi
- Eastern State Penitentiary: 1.2 mi
- Penn Museum: 1.2 mi
- Independence National Historical Park: 1.2 mi
- Philadelphia Museum of Art: 1.2 mi
- University of Pennsylvania: 1.2 mi
- Arden Theatre Company: 1.3 mi
- Fireman's Hall: 1.4 mi
- Philadelphia Zoo: 2.2 mi
- Please Touch Museum: 2.9 mi
- Citizens Bank Park: 3.1 mi
- Veterans Stadium: 3.5 mi
- Wells Fargo Center: 3.5 mi
- Lincoln Financial Field: 3.5 mi
- Philadelphia Cruise Terminal: 4.6 mi
- Morris Arboretum: 10.2 mi
Dining
- CHEZ COLETTE
- Savor an irresistible breakfast or a Sunday brunch in Chez Colette, our charming brasserie, also available for private events.
- LIBERTE URBAN CHIC LOUNGE
- Discover LibertƩ Urban Lounge, a chic downtown hot spot serving hand-crafted cocktails and contemporary, French-inspired food in one of the city's loveliest settings.
- LIBERTE URBAN CHIC LOUNGE
- LibertƩ chic urban lounge serving cocktails and contemporary French-inspired food in one of the city's loveliest settings.Gather with friends at the bar, Share an intimate moment in the lounge along the fireplace, or enjoy a meal in the dining area.
Hotel Policies
- Check-in:
- 03:00 PM
- Check-out:
- 12:00 PM
Terms and conditions
Rates quoted in currencies other than the hotel's base currency are subject to the rate of the international exchange. Rate may change throughout stay. Rate may reflect average nightly rate. Extra charges may apply. Incidental charges, such as room service, are not included in the rate.
The amenities and/or facilities may not be located at the hotel, but within a reasonable distance, and additional charges may apply for use.
Guest Reviews (187)
Ratings and reviews for Sofitel Philadelphia
- All travelers (187) 4.3 / 5
- Business (33) 4.2 / 5
- Couples (90) 4.3 / 5
- Families (21) 4.5 / 5
- Friends (16) 4.4 / 5
- Singles (18) 4.3 / 5
- L.G.B.T. (2) 4.5 / 5
- Amenities:
- 4.2
- Room cleanliness:
- 4.6
- Hotel staff:
- 4.4
- Room comfort:
- 4.7
- Location:
- 4.7
- Value:
- 4.1
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Reviewer score
Would recommend
c.schuster
Romantic Fourth of July
Great location!Pet Friendly and very attentive staff!!!
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 5
- Room cleanliness:
- 5
- Hotel staff:
- 5
- Room comfort:
- 5
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 5
Dining tip:
Short walk from hotel
If you are bringing your dog there is a park right in Rittenhouse Square 2 blocks away.Many restaurants have outdoor seating so you can take your pet with.Devon Seafood is great.It is perfect place for you and your buddy!!!
Reviewer score
Would recommend
sephorayoga
one of the best
the best hotel in the area comfortable staff great enjoy
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 5
- Room cleanliness:
- 5
- Hotel staff:
- 5
- Room comfort:
- 5
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 5
Reviewer score
Would recommend
Horizon407
Beautiful Place!
This place is in a great location and a very neat boutique like hotel!
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 5
- Room cleanliness:
- 5
- Hotel staff:
- 5
- Room comfort:
- 5
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 4
Reviewer score
Would recommend
Explorers of our country
Crown of Philly
The ambiance, professionalism, courtesy etc, blossomed at every turn.
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 5
- Room cleanliness:
- 5
- Hotel staff:
- 5
- Room comfort:
- 5
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 5
Sightseeing tip:
Short walk from hotel
Park your car at the hotel, everything is in walking distance.
Reviewer score
Would recommend
Business Traveler MKE
Business trip gone right
Beautiful room, great service, nice amenities, best price available for similary hotels. No complaints at all.
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 5
- Room cleanliness:
- 5
- Hotel staff:
- 5
- Room comfort:
- 5
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 5
Trip purpose:
Business
Reviewer score
Would recommend
Mr.Vargas
Great Hotel
Great hotel for the right price. In the heart of downtown philadelphia.... A+++
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 5
- Room cleanliness:
- 5
- Hotel staff:
- 5
- Room comfort:
- 5
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 5
Trip purpose:
Business
Reviewer score
Would recommend
rosiecaposie
Amazing!
I def consider myself a hotel snob and LOVE staying at this hotel. Location is perfect. Lounge is cozy and romantic, bed is super comfy, amenities are high end.
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 5
- Room cleanliness:
- 5
- Hotel staff:
- 5
- Room comfort:
- 5
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 5
Reviewer score
Would recommend
irishbear
New Year's Weekend visit
bed was extremely comfortable; gym facility was good, a few more cardio machines would have been nice. bar was very nice. staff at front desk, housekeeping and lobby bar were excellent. great location, easy to get around the city.
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 4
- Room cleanliness:
- 5
- Hotel staff:
- 5
- Room comfort:
- 5
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 5
Reviewer score
Would recommend
GinaDaz
Best Anniversary EVER... Thanks to the Sofitel!!!
I can honestly say that I can't think of one negative thing here. The staff was so incredibly nice - they altered my original opinion of Philadelphia customer service. We will definitely be back!!! Thank you!
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 5
- Room cleanliness:
- 5
- Hotel staff:
- 5
- Room comfort:
- 5
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 5
Dining tip:
Short walk from hotel
Davio's Italian restaurant right across the street.
Reviewer score
Would recommend
Jaque4949
Fabulous hotel
I was very pleased with staff and amenities. It was a beautiful hotel . In one of my favorite cities
Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
- Amenities:
- 5
- Room cleanliness:
- 5
- Hotel staff:
- 5
- Room comfort:
- 5
- Location:
- 5
- Value:
- 5
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