The Rittenhouse Hotel

The Rittenhouse Hotel

Venue Information

Set in the heart of Rittenhouse Square, The Rittenhouse Hotel offers timeless luxury, rich history, and an unmatched level of service for couples seeking an elevated wedding experience. With its classic architecture, sophisticated interiors, and prime location in Philadelphia’s cultural district, it has long been one of the city’s premier wedding venues. Overlooking the leafy, sculpture-filled oasis of Rittenhouse Square, the hotel places couples and guests in the center of everything Philadelphia has to offer, surrounded by fine dining, boutique shopping, museums, and the Avenue of the Arts. Timeless Elegance and Guest Experience Combined The Rittenhouse Hotel offers a range of beautifully appointed event spaces, including the Grand Ballroom and the Parkview Suite, designed to accommodate weddings of various styles and sizes. Whether planning a lavish celebration or an intimate gathering, couples will find flexible layouts paired with polished, attentive service. Inside, the hotel’s interiors showcase refined luxury, from elegant chandeliers and soft palettes to sweeping views of the park. Guests enjoy more than just a stunning setting-The Rittenhouse’s spa, salon, and world-class amenities make the entire wedding experience effortless. The wedding planning team ensures every detail is managed with care, while the culinary team, led by the kitchens of Lacroix at The Rittenhouse, curates exquisite menus featuring seasonal ingredients and artful presentations. For those wanting to extend the celebration, the vibrant neighborhood outside the hotel’s doors invites guests to explore Philadelphia’s finest attractions, creating a full weekend experience around the wedding day. Wedding Photography at The Rittenhouse Hotel The Rittenhouse Hotel’s combination of classic interiors and its proximity to Rittenhouse Square offers photographers a wealth of opportunities. The Square’s gardens, sculptures, and tree-lined paths create a lush, romantic setting for outdoor portraits without needing to travel far. Indoors, the hotel’s understated elegance provides timeless backdrops for getting-ready photos, first looks, and candid reception moments. One of the standout elements is the staff’s attentiveness; they go out of their way to coordinate with photographers and wedding teams, ensuring timelines run smoothly and important moments are captured effortlessly. Whether photographing in the grand ballroom, against the greenery of the square, or along the historic streets surrounding the hotel, The Rittenhouse consistently delivers a luxurious, photogenic experience from start to finish.

Venue Address

210 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103

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Contact Info

Phone: (215)-546-9000

Locations for Photos Near the Rittenhouse Hotel

Rittenhouse Square, Art Museum, Rodin Museum, City Hall

Wedding Photos at the Rittenhouse Hotel

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Wedding Stories

couple take a pose at the rittenhouse hotel's garden

Chic Rittenhouse Hotel Wedding | Jess and Evan

Jess and Evan met during their first year at Penn State University and have been together ever since!  It’s their sense of balance that makes their relationship work well. Evan has a more outgoing personality than Jess. Evan challenges Jess in every area of her life, whether it’s a first-time experience, work-related or her relationships with family and friends.  There …
couple take a pose at the rittenhouse hotel's garden