The French Revolution began on July 14, 1789, with the storming of the infamous Bastille Prison – a symbol of oppression and tyranny. Today, La Fete Nationale (French National Day) is celebrated around the world by French speakers and lovers of French culture. In America, one of the biggest parties goes down in Philadelphia at
The city of Philadelphia features beautiful architecture, rich history, and a distinctive skyline. Now you can take in the unique character and charm of the City of Brotherly Love from high above. Plan your vacation at our luxurious hotel at Rittenhouse Square, and you’ll be able to see a whole new side of the city
The Wawa Welcome America festival is a summer extravaganza that comes to Philadelphia each year for the Fourth of July holiday. This iconic Independence Day event celebrates our nation’s liberty in the city where all the action unfolded back in 1776. Plan your stay at the Rittenhouse, and take this opportunity to explore historic landmarks
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As one of the biggest blockbuster events of the summer, the Philadelphia Museum of Art will be hosting Discovering the Impressionists: Paul Durand-Ruel and the New Painting. This world-class exhibition will be open June 24 through September 13, 2015 in the heart of the city near our hotel. Inside the museum, just make your way
On Sunday, June 21, Lacroix at the Rittenhouse will host a very special Brunch for the Father’s Day holiday. For daddy’s little girl, this is the time to celebrate the first man she ever loved, the role model who may have taught her how to ride a bike and drive a car. Sons are able
Spring is in full bloom with eight new wines by the glass to complement our seasonal menu at Lacroix. Taste new wines from all corners of the globe, including benchmark examples of unique grape varietals you may have never tried before! All our exceptional seasonal wines will pair perfectly with our latest Spring menu. With
Readers of USA Today and 10Best voted on the country’s “Best Hotel Restaurants”, and Lacroix at The Rittenhouse made the prestigious top ten names across the nation. Coming in at #5, here is our raving review: “Chef Jon Cichon calls his cuisine “Progressive International,” but basically he applies classical technique of the finest French and
USA Today is one of the world’s most highly regarded publications, and their 10Best lists are rich with local knowledge, insider information, and expert opinions. We’re proud to announce that our fine dining restaurant, Lacroix was awarded #5 on their list of Best Hotel Restaurants by the 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Here’s what 10Best has
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High-Style Cocktails & Deliciously Daring Philadelphia Drinks Where: Library Bar The Rittenhouse Hotel Hours: 4pm-Midnight Cozy up by the fireplace with friends, or grab a classic novel off the shelves of the most stylish bar near Rittenhouse Square. Elegantly accented with dark oak floors and fine art, our very own Library Bar invites hotel guests
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A Philadelphia Spring Festival Right Outside Our Door When: Saturday, May 2nd 12-5pm As the unofficial true start of spring, few Philly festivals are as hotly anticipated as this neighboring celebration of the season in Rittenhouse Square. Philadelphia things to do simply don’t get any better – or tastier – than the Rittenhouse Row Spring
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