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Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse SquarevsSheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
Both Sofitel Philadelphia and Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Sofitel Philadelphia ranks significantly higher than Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel. Sofitel Philadelphia scores 87 with positive reviews from 13 reviews like Frommer's, Oyster and Time Out.
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Gayot
Zagat
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120 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "This stateside take on France's premier hotel chain is hospitable and chic." Full review
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 "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 "Sofitel Philadelphia, boasts spacious rooms and a cool vibe near Rittenhouse Sq." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The most notable feature at this elegant Sofitel near Rittenhouse Square Park is the sleek restaurant and lounge, Liberte." Full review
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 "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 "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."
Zagat3.8
""Walkable to many things", this French-accented chain outpost near Rittenhouse Square boasts "large", "beautifully appointed" rooms equipped with marble bathrooms."
Not For Tourists "The Sofitel Hotel's unflinching French, the brunch is very fluent."
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel Frommer's Fodor's DK Eyewitness Gayot Oyster
Time Out
3549 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Although it's not a spot in which you'd want to while away the hours... it does have comfortable beds and oversize business desks with ergonomic chairs." Full review
Fodor's "With plush beds and 37-inch flat-screen televisions, spacious work areas, and free in-room desktop computers with free Internet access, this hotel offers a nice balance of luxury and practicality." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This is a large and efficient full-service chain hotel on the University of Pennsylvania campus."
Gayot "While popular with visitors to the University of Pennsylvania because of its location right on the campus, this hotel also welcomes business and holiday travelers."
OysterMid-Range
"Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel is a mid-range hotel located on the University of Pennsylvania campus." Full review
Time Out "Perfect for campus visits, this hotel neighbors nearby University of Penn, Drexel University and University of the Sciences." Full review
