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Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse SquarevsEmbassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Center City

Both properties are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Sofitel Philadelphia Hotel ranks significantly higher than Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Center City. Sofitel Philadelphia Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 83 with praise from 10 sources including Travel + Leisure, Frommer's and Fodor's.

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
8/10
120 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $119/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This stateside take on France's premier hotel chain is hospitable and chic." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Despite its size, the hotel maintains a boutique feel—mostly thanks to the staff, who can't do enough to introduce guests to the hotel's services."
Fodor's Fodor's
"In the middle of the city's French Quarter, this luxury hotel has more of a hip feeling than some of its stuffier Federal-style neighbors." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Sofitel Philadelphia, boasts spacious rooms and a cool vibe near Rittenhouse Sq." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The most notable feature at this elegant Sofitel near Rittenhouse Square Park is the sleek restaurant and lounge, Liberte." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"An elegant, four-diamond hotel with a distinctive French flair in design and embellishments, the Sofitel houses a chic French restaurant."
Star Service Star Service
"Located a few short blocks northwest of Rittenhouse Square, in an excellent location for dining and shopping, this well-run Gallic outpost is a stunner peppered with ample Parisian panache." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Upon entering this former site of the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, guests take note of the unusual marble and granite floors---designed to resemble a Shaker quilt."
Zagat Zagat
3.8
""Walkable to many things", this French-accented chain outpost near Rittenhouse Square boasts "large", "beautifully appointed" rooms equipped with marble bathrooms."
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"The Sofitel Hotel's unflinching French, the brunch is very fluent."
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia - Center City
7/10
1776 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $146/night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This 28-story cylinder of marble and glass on the parkway at 18th Street started out as a luxury apartment building in the 1960s." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"An all-suite property, the hotel is best suited to longer-term guests or those who just like to hunker down and settle in."
Fodor's Fodor's
"On Logan Square, this hotel puts you within walking distance of Boathouse Row." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Closer to the museum area than Old City, the Embassy Suites offers enough space for families with two-room suite offerings." Full review

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