Description of hotel: The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel in Philadelphia - PA

With a stay at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Philadelphia, steps from Rittenhouse Square and within a 5-minute drive of Pennsylvania Convention Center. This boutique hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from University of Pennsylvania and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Philadelphia Museum of Art. Make yourself at home in one of the 20 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring espresso makers and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and complimentary bottled water, as well as phones with free local calls. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Rittenhouse Row - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Rittenhouse Square - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Walnut Street - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Liberty Place - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Academy of Music - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Miller Theater - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Love Park - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
The Mütter Museum - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
City Hall - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Benjamin Franklin Parkway - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Independence National Historical Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Pennsylvania Convention Center - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi

The nearest airports are:
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 16.4 km / 10.2 mi
Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia) - 24 km / 14.9 mi
Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field) - 33.1 km / 20.6 mi
Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN) - 55.1 km / 34.2 mi

Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a communal living room. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. The property will be renovating from May 10 2026 to May 23 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:

• Bar/lounge
• Dining venue(s)
• Elevator
• Exterior
• Front desk
• Guestrooms
• Hallway
• Lobby

During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

• Deposit: USD 25 per day
• An effective city/local tax rate of 7.0 percent will be charged
• Resort fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

• Breakfast
• Housekeeping
• In-room bottled water
• In-room coffee

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

• Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per night
• Service animals are exempt from fees
• Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
• Rollaway bed fee: USD 30 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

• One child 5 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
• Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
• The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
• Contactless check-out is available.