The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from 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
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (ADA)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

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

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Apartment, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Apartment, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Philadelphia

Located in Center City, The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel is adjacent to Rittenhouse Square and within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights like Pennsylvania Convention Center. This 20-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

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

  • ‪Parc - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Patchwork - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pietro’s Coal Oven Pizzeria - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rouge - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel

Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Rittenhouse Square
Guests staying at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and a communal living room. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include espresso makers, free local calls, and safes.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1911
  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total (25 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these 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

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services.
Property Registration Number 832073

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?

The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Oct 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel on Oct 27, 2025 start from $251.1, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Center City within a short 1-minute walk of Rittenhouse Square and also 17 minutes on foot from Reading Terminal Market. You'll also find Philadelphia Museum of Art and Citizens Bank Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?

This boutique hotel offers many amenities for couples such as a bar and a restaurant with some guestrooms featuring fireplaces.

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

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

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

Yes, The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel serves breakfast for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), which is 10.2 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), which is located 14.9 mi away (26-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel.