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    Sonesta Philadelphia Downtown

    1,751 reviews
    #16 of 89 Hotels in Philadelphia
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    1800 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19103-3725
    +1 844-208-6418
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    All reviews art bar ruth's chris front desk rooftop pool rittenhouse square city hall room service market street within walking distance suburban station bed was comfortable business trip hotel is in a great location enjoyed my stay few blocks valet parking liberty bell
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    Good hotel. Beds comfortable.

    Stayed here for 3 nights in November. Walking distance to Mutter Museum and Rittenhouse square. Veryas w close to city hall. Rooms were standard hotel rooms-very clean. Restaurant and bar in lobby were nothing special. Parking was 49 dollars a night. Area immediately around the...More

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    Reviewed 1 October 2018 via mobile
    Nice hotel and great staff

    Nice, clean hotel that was easy to find. Valet parking was in the building. Front desk staff was very helpful and friendly. First room smelled faintly of smoke, so when I asked for another one, they couldn't stop apologizing, swapped rooms for me, and gave...More

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    Response from BobC2944, General Manager at Sonesta Philadelphia DowntownResponded 1 October 2018

    Dear Valued Guest, Thanks for your review. We are pleased read of your stay and happy to see that we were able to accommodate you. Once again, we apologize for the inconvenience of your first room but it looks like we got it right the...More

    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Server Franklin handled a huge crowd in the restaurant all by himself!

    Usually I don't write reviews unless I've had an extremely good or bad experience at a place but I felt it necessary to download TripAdvisor and to speak on my experience last night at the art bars in Philadelphia's Sonesta hotel. I watched as Franklin...More

    Thank soccermomto100
    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Nasty Bathroom, Booger on wall, Stinks

    Nasty Bathroom, Booger on wall, stains on bathroom wall, ac air stinks, entire room REAKS of fragrance, most likely from their selected cleaning agents... also some womans hair was on door casing...I am sensitive to fragrances....

    Thank guardianangelnc
    Reviewed 4 days ago
    Sonesta Downtown Philly!

    Hotel was convenient to our destinations and had a very comfortable atmosphere. Parking was easy and you have the ability to come and go with your vehicle as needed with the flat daily rate. The Philly Mule in the Art Bar was delicious and the...More

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    20 October 2018|
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    Response from BobC2944 | Property representative |
    Hello, We can easily provide receipts through our Accounting Office. Please send me a message I will be more than happy to forward on. In regards to parking, there are more options than Valet parking in the surrounding... More
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    Hello, The pool hours are from 8AM to 10PM each day. We are scheduled to close the pool for the season anytime after Labor Day. Please check with reservations to ensure the pool is still open based on your arrival... More
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    Response from Bea M | Reviewed this property |
    They will put a hold on the card that you check in with I believe. I have stayed many times and have never had that as a charge at the time of check out. I also normally let them know when I check out if I have had any of... More
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