The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
WELCOME TO THE CITY OF BROTHERLY LOVE
Located in the heart of Center City, The Franklin on Rittenhouse is an elegant home away from home in Philadelphia’s fashionable Rittenhouse Square neighborhood. Whether you’re a first-timer to Philly or a longtime fan, the city offers much to explore and experience, including high-end shopping on Rittenhouse Row, historic landmarks, exceptional art museums, and a vibrant cuisine scene. Discover some of our favorite things to do in Rittenhouse Square.
Philadelphia’s BOUTIQUE BEAUTY
Just behind the famous (and often photographed) red door on Rittenhouse Square, discover a lavishly reimagined hideaway in the heart of Philadelphia. Intimate and luxuriously unique, The Franklin on Rittenhouse reveals an all-new take on city sophistication, recalling an era when details made all the difference.
MEETING VENUES IN PHILADELPHIA SMALL SPACES FOR BIG IDEAS
Ideal for small meetings and business get-togethers, our intimate private event venues in the heart of Rittenhouse Square set an elegant stage for productivity. Choose from five unique and distinguished spaces, ranging from the Raj Scotch Library accommodating up to 10 guests to The Franklin, our stylish speakeasy-style bar that’s tailor-made for cocktail receptions.
THE PARLOR
A blue-hued beauty, The Parlor offers seating for up to 30 guests.
THE RAJ SCOTCH LIBRARY
Ideal for a board meeting, The Raj Scotch Library seats up to 10 guests.
THE FRANKLIN
Our popular bar does double-duty as a private event space accommodating up to 28 guests (seated) with abundant additional space for standing.
PRIVATE DINING ROOM
Perfect for a private dinner, this small private room seats up to 10 guests.
CONFERENCE ROOM
Accommodating just four guests, our lower-level Conference Room pairs privacy and polish for high-level business meetings.
READY TO START PLANNING?
Whether you're planning a small board meeting, a business conference, or a cocktail reception for colleagues and friends, our elegant new boutique hotel in the heart of Rittenhouse Square offers an unparalleled backdrop for business.
Complimentary Continental Breakfast
Complimentary WiFi
Molten Brown Amenities
Meeting Spaces with coffee, tea and AV options available
Located in the beautiful Rittenhouse-Fitler Historic District, The Franklin on Rittenhouse is just a short stroll from the city’s best shopping, dining, and nightlife.
THE CELEBRATED BAR IN PHILADELPHIA RAISE A TOAST TO NEXT-LEVEL COCKTAILS
A hidden gem for cocktail lovers, The Franklin Lounge returns to Philly in a new (and decidedly larger) space. Tucked behind an unmarked door, The Franklin Lounge retains its Prohibition-era vibe with Art Deco-inspired interiors and vintage accessories, including beauties like a fully functional four-tap absinthe fountain from the 1930s. Hidden rooms dedicated to wine and scotch enthusiasts only add to The Franklin Lounge's intrigue.
GO AHEAD, HAVE A SIP
The imaginatively crafted cocktails you love are back and, dare we say, better than ever. Edgy, occasionally experiential, always next-level, these are the drinks that made The Franklin Lounge the most sought-after bar in Philadelphia.