Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
39.948941, -75.147855Located 1.7 miles from the historic American Eastern State Penitentiary Prison, the 4-star Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel is within 5 minutes' walk of Independence Hall. A walk from the actual Betsy Ross House, this hotel with 152 rooms features a sauna, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities, plus an American restaurant, serving American specials.
Location
The luxury hotel is situated in the beautiful part of Philadelphia, within 1 mile of the large outdoor mosaic Philadelphia's Magic Sculpture Gardens. Rittenhouse Square is approximately a 25-minute walk from the Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown and Philadelphia International airport is 13 miles away. The non-smoking accommodation is surrounded by hills.
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel is just 800 feet from 57 To Whitman Plaza bus stop and 1.8 miles from Philadelphia, PA train station in Philadelphia.
Rooms
This Philadelphia hotel offers rooms with a sitting area featuring ironing facilities and climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A roll-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets, are also included in the bathrooms. Guests can take advantage of views of the park.
Eat & Drink
Franklin Social, an onsite restaurant, is open for dinner. There is a coffee bar onsite. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort.
Leisure & Business
Spa therapy and chaise longues can be booked at the property at an extra charge. A swimming pool as well as a fitness suite highlight the Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown.
License number: 199884
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Queen Size Beds
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Coffee machine
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Park view
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Coffee machine
Essential information about Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
💵 Lowest room price | 199 US$ |
📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
🗺️ Location rating | 9.8 |
✈️ Distance to airport | 10.8 mi |
🧳 Nearest airport | Philadelphia International, PHL |
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Reviews of Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel
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Modern rooms with park views, excellent service, and proximity to Independence Hall and Liberty Bell.
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missingWrote a review on Nov 22helpful staffgreat location
Perfect for a low-key vacation
My stay was solid, first off, the staff was fantastic, especially this guy Jamal. He helped me fix the AC in a flash, like, real quick. And the location? Just unbeatable, walking distance from everything I wanted to see.
Now, it wasn't exactly a bargain, but it was fair enough.
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missingWrote a review on Nov 21customer servicecheck-in processnoise levels
Impressive customer service, unique decor throughout the hotel, spectacular park views
Check-in process felt unnecessarily complicated and frustrating!!! Noise levels from the hallways disrupted our peace too often, and parking arrangements could have been clearer. Some room features could definitely use better design.
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missingWrote a review on Oct 14cute bargreat fitness center
This hotel suits me perfectly, offering a cute bar, great fitness center, and 24-hour reception. The staff helped me with directions during my first stay, which I appreciated. I highly recommend it for a city break!
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missingWrote a review on Sept 15fitness centerunique decorlimited storage
The fitness center offers a solid range of equipment, keeping workouts effective and enjoyable. The unique decor throughout the hotel gives an interesting vibe, reflecting local culture and history in a cool way.
The room I stayed in had a hard bed that was less than comfy, making it tough to get a good night's sleep on the first night. Insufficient storage options meant I had to live out of my suitcase, and the desk chair definitely looked like it had seen better days. Also, the lack of drawers and shelves felt frustrating for the length of my stay, as I had to navigate around way too much luggage. Dining options nearby were limited, which made me wish for more variety beyond the hotel’s offerings, and my experience at breakfast left much to be desired.
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missingWrote a review on Sept 09stylish decorphenomenal servicegreat bar ambianceaverage food quality
I recently enjoyed a 6-night stay with my partner and loved the stylish decor with an incredible ambiance in the lobby and the beautifully appointed king room. The service was phenomenal, and I was really impressed by the promptness of the staff when we had an issue with our AC. While the food was just average, the bar had a great vibe. I would absolutely come back!
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missingWrote a review on Aug 03spacious roomearly check-incozy leisure roomroom service quality
We really enjoyed our stay, especially thanks to the spacious King Park View room and the early check-in that made everything easy. The indoor pool and cozy leisure room were perfect for unwinding after a long day. Just a heads-up, the room service wasn’t great for breakfast, so maybe grab a bite outside instead! 😊
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missingWrote a review on Jul 10modern décorspacious lobbyeasy navigationaccessible seatingrestaurant options
The modern décor throughout the Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel is striking and accessible, with a spacious lobby designed to be easily navigable for seniors, allowing for pleasant social interactions and relaxation.
More accessible seating options in the restaurant.
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missingWrote a review on Jun 23modern décorspacious lobbyeasy navigationseating optionsrestaurant accessibility
The bold, modern décor of Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown exudes a unique flair. The spacious lobby is well-designed for easy navigation, making it friendly for seniors to enjoy their surroundings without any hassle.
More accessible seating options in the restaurant.
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missingWrote a review on Jun 21great staffawesome locationdamaged furniture
Great staff and awesome location, but room furniture was damaged and outdated.
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missingWrote a review on Jun 15great viewspacious roommodern decornon-working air conditioningshower cleanliness
The King Room had a great view and was spacious, which was nice. I appreciated the fridge for snacks too. The decor was modern and clean, but the air conditioning wasn’t working initially. They were quick to move me to another room when it didn’t get fixed, so that was a plus. However, the shower could have used a better clean. Overall, it had a comfy vibe but some details could be improved.
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missingWrote a review on Jun 08spacious roomsperfect decorfriendly staffbreakfast wait
Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown perfectly blends modern charm with historical significance. I relished the spacious, impeccably decorated rooms and the attentive service from the staff. The slight wait during breakfast didn't overshadow the good food options. A nice stay in a vibrant area!
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