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The Ritz-Carlton, PhiladelphiavsThe Westin Philadelphia
Both The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia and The Westin Philadelphia are endorsed by experts. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia scores significantly higher than The Westin Philadelphia. The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia ranks #3 in Philadelphia with approval from 16 sources like Travel + Leisure, Concierge and Zagat.
The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia
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10 Avenue of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA 19102
From $212/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Concierge "The central location makes this a business traveler's dream, so don't be surprised to witness some expense-account posturing in the Vault cigar lounge."
Fodor's "You'll feel like you're checking into the Pantheon when you enter this neoclassical hotel set in a century-old bank building." Full review
Jetsetter "Old World class with a thoroughly modern spa, bistro and bar on Philly’s main drag." Full review
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Be sure to spend some magical time exploring Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, a dream world of colorful mosaics, tunnels and grottos that house a community art center.
OysterLuxury
"The Ritz is housed in a stunning 1904 bank building designed after the Pantheon, and its grand rotunda lobby delivers serious "wow" factor." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This exquisite, five-diamond luxury hotel sits directly across from City Hall in the former Girard/Mellon Bank Building."
Star Service "This hotel captures first place when it comes to high-octane commercial hospitality." Full review
Gayot "Visitors are inevitably stunned by the architectural splendor found both inside and out of the Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia."
BlackBook "The rooms, service and ambiance are of course unmatched, and even stopping by for a post-dinner desert at the cathedral-like lobby bar will make you feel more well-heeled than you should."
Zagat4.0
"A "ton of ornate marble" and the "unique" lobby bar beneath a 140-ft. tile dome set the stage for "historic" "luxury" at this former beaux arts bank across from City Hall."
Lonely Planet "This Ritz possesses one of the most lavish lobbies in North America, modelled after the Pantheon." Full review
The Westin Philadelphia
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Afar Magazine
99 South 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $116/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "The best reason to stay at this Westin is to get an amazing night's rest in town." Full review
Fodor's "If luxurious accommodations and plenty of shopping are your top priorities, you're not going to beat the Westin." Full review
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If you prefer privacy while you work out, ask for a room with its own fitness equipment.
OysterUpscale
"The Westin Philadelphia is an elegant hotel with a central location close to Rittenhouse Square, shopping, and dining." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This is an elegant chain hotel with luxuriously decorated lobby, lounge areas, and restaurants. The hotel is connected to Liberty Place, which has trendy shops and boutiques."
Star Service "Once a Ritz-Carlton, this property continues to uphold high standards under Starwood's Westin brand." Full review
Gayot "Formerly the St. Regis, this 15-story wonder is located in a large shopping galleria in downtown Philadelphia at Liberty Place."
BlackBook "Big rooms, well equipped gyms and spas—don't want America's business traveler getting out of shape—and perhaps the best bed/mattress/comforter set up of any large hotel."
Travel + Leisure "Conveniently connected to the popular shops and offices at Liberty Place in Center City, this hotel features Westin’s signature Heavenly® Beds in over 300 guest rooms and suites." Full review
Time Out "Guests are treated to a stylish, contemporary hotel experience that puts them within walking distance of Rittenhouse Square, the Benjamin Franklin Parkway and City Hall." Full review
Afar Magazine "Soak up the best of Philadelphia from historic Rittenhouse Square, where top sites and shops are just steps from our relaxing refuge.By
Westin AFAR." Full review
