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The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph CollectionvsThe Rittenhouse Hotel

Both properties are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Rittenhouse Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Courtyard by Marriott Philadelphia Downtown. The Rittenhouse Hotel comes in at #1 in Philadelphia with recommendations from 19 sources like Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and DK Eyewitness.

The Notary Hotel, Philadelphia, Autograph Collection
7/10
21 N Juniper Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
From $111/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This hotel's central location, pleasing City Hall views and gilded lobby compensate for sterile rooms lacking in character." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This is a comfortable Marriott-brand hotel housed in the historic, former City Hall Annex building."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The largest hotel in the state, and then some, the thrice-incarnated Philadelphia Marriott is high volume -- and surprisingly high service." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This hotel is in the historic City Hall Annex, and the original brass, copper, and bronze details on the elevators and staircases have been lovingly refinished." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Converted from Philadelphia's former City Hall Annex in 1999, this historic building is now a 17-story respite of comfortable, modern rooms in the heart of downtown."
The Rittenhouse Hotel
9/10
210 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $279/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Among Philadelphia's luxury hotels, the Rittenhouse has the fewest and largest rooms and some of the prettiest views." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The 98-room Rittenhouse leads the deluxe pack with extra-large rooms... vigilant service, and tasteful, if slightly tired, furnishings."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The staff, among the nicest in the city, greets you with a glass of champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries on weekends." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This top-of-the-line luxury hotel is one of the city’s finest and boasts two award-winning restaurants, the Lacroix and the Smith & Wollensky steakhouse."
Star Service Star Service
"This remains Philadelphia's top prize, a small deluxe hotel with a loyal following, fine dining and high service standards." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"What this property lacks in overall size, it makes up for tenfold in charm and elegance, as well as in its boast of offering the largest hotel guest rooms in the city."
BlackBook BlackBook
"While ultra modern fixtures, dim lighting and a bar full of hipsters can make for a fun hotel experience, there's a lot to be said for the hostel that anticipates its guests needs."
Zagat Zagat
4.0
""You'll "feel like royalty" at this "beautiful" hotel in prime quarters on Rittenhouse Square, where a "first-class" staff "treats you with genuine respect, charm and professionalism"."
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"The Rittenhouse reflects the area’s multifaceted vibe: historic and elegant, yet modern and full of life, with a central location that gives quick access to all of the city’s sites." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"Bring an extra bag for all of your money."
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