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The Arco powered by SondervsThe Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

The Independent Hotel and Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square are both highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, The Independent Hotel ranks marginally better than Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square. The Independent Hotel scores 85 with approval from 11 publications including Jetsetter, Time Out and BlackBook.

The Arco powered by Sonder
8/10
1234 Locust St., Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $72/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Laundy Room
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This restored Georgian Revival-turned-boutique hotel sits in the heart of Midtown Village, Washington West, and the Gayborhood, atop a popular restaurant and bar." Full review
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Reopened under new ownership in 2008, the spacious, contemporary-meets-traditional guest rooms here vary in shape and style: Choose one with exposed brick, or a fireplace, a cathedral ceiling, or a loft sleeping area.
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Independent is among a handful of newer boutique alternatives to Philadelphia's big convention hotels." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This sophisticated boutique hotel is housed in a restored Georgian Revival building in Center City’s hip, midtown village district."
Gayot Gayot
"Located within a fully restored Georgian-Revival building, this property is only one block away from Philadelphia's thriving performing arts district."
BlackBook BlackBook
"Cozy and charming, the newest (as of August '08) Independent Hotel boasts 24 sumptuous rooms in a restored Georgian-Revival building."
Zagat Zagat
3.7
"An "awesome" location with "tons of things to do within walking distance" draws fans of this Georgian Revival--turned--boutique hotel in Midtown Village."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Sophisticated boutique sleep in Philadelphia’s Gayborhood with a cozy Italian restaurant." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The Independent Hotel, in Philadelphia’s funky Midtown Village, is within walking distance of the city’s downtown attractions: Independence Hall, cool restaurants and good shopping." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Ideal because of its Midtown Village location...colorful artwork and soft, cozy lighting enhance each of the 24 rooms." Full review
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Choose a spacious King Deluxe with dark wood furniture or a Double Queen Deluxe with an original tin ceiling.
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The Independent Hotel is a charming and stylish 24-room boutique hotel located in the heart of Philadelphia’s Midtown Village neighborhood." Full review
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The Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
8/10
220 South 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103-6179
From $117/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The principal reason to stay at this hotel is to enjoy its excellent real estate near Rittenhouse Square."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"One block from fashionable Rittenhouse Square, this is a prestigious hotel whose guests have included celebrities and presidents."
Gayot Gayot
"One of the few downtown hotels listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this hotel is surprisingly modern inside."
BlackBook BlackBook
"You might remember the above line from Fargo. Point being, Radissons are nice hotels."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Prime Rib, the in-house steakhouse, is known for being the best and most formal in town." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Sleek biz sleep in a historic Rittenhouse Square landmark, fresh off a $20 million reno of signature Blu style." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The ornate lobby is a study in style, with bulbous pendant lights, fireplaces, pop-art rugs and wall decor, and sofas upholstered with bold, high-fashion fabric." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Set in a striking 22-story 1926 English Renaissance building, this busy, commercially oriented hotel has an updated contemporary look that fits well in this vibrant city of old and new." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"As in the old days of hotels, all you need is under one roof in the historic Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square: 301 stylish rooms, a casual café/bistro, a formal steak house, a hair salon and hi-tech fitness centre." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Pairing modernity with classic architecture, the Warwick Hotel epitomizes the Rittenhouse vibe. Each of the 301 rooms feature a pop of color and personality...the hotel is pet-friendly." Full review

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