Est. 1854 · Rittenhouse Square
The Rittenhouse Residence
Philadelphia's Premier Whole-Home Rental for Large Groups
Nearly 7,000 square feet of Victorian grandeur—a historic mansion designed for groups traveling together. Two blocks from Rittenhouse Square.
Where History Meets Hospitality
One of Philadelphia's finest surviving Victorian mansions, meticulously preserved and thoughtfully modernized.
Built in 1854, this grand townhouse has hosted Drexel banking heirs, witnessed suffrage activism in its parlors, and now welcomes guests seeking an extraordinary Philadelphia experience.
Spaces
Grand Rooms for Gathering Together
The Grand Parlor
Original fireplace, crystal chandelier, pool table
Library Lounge
Wet bar, 70" 4K TV, period furnishings
Roof Deck
Panoramic city skyline views
Accommodations
Eight Bedrooms Across Five Private Suites
From the master suite with its four-poster bed and private bath to cozy third-floor retreats, each room has been thoughtfully appointed to honor the home's heritage while ensuring modern comfort.
- 2Six queen beds, two king beds
- 6Six full bathrooms with period fixtures
- 5Five floors of private living space
Location
Rittenhouse Square
“New York has the Upper East Side... And in Philadelphia, we have Rittenhouse Square.”
Walk to world-class restaurants, museums along the Ben Franklin Parkway, and Philadelphia's best shopping. Our tree-lined block offers the quiet of a residential neighborhood with the energy of Center City at your doorstep.
2 Blocks
to Rittenhouse Square
5 Minutes
to Subway
Walking Distance
to Top Restaurants
10 Minutes
to Museums
“This house is absolutely stunning. The photos don't do it justice. We had our family reunion here and everyone was in awe of the beautiful spaces, the history, and the perfect location.”
— Recent Guest Review
4.89 average from 93 reviews
Ideal For
Create Your Own Story Here
Family Reunions
Eight bedrooms, multiple gathering spaces, and a dining room that seats the whole family. Create memories across generations.
Milestone Celebrations
Birthdays, anniversaries, graduations—celebrate life's moments in a setting as special as the occasion.
Friends' Getaways
Bachelor and bachelorette weekends, girls' trips, golf buddies— everyone stays together in one unforgettable home.
Your Story at the Rittenhouse Residence Starts Here
8 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms · From $1,600/night