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Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

3.5 star property

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A spacious rooftop dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and string lights.
A modern lounge area with a curved orange sofa, wooden tables, and a circular light fixture.
A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, large windows, and a view of the city skyline.
Property entrance
A modern hotel room with a bed, a small table, a sofa, a suitcase, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
The current price is $110
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17

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31 S 19th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
  • Place, Walnut Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Rittenhouse Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Pennsylvania Convention Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for 1 Queen Mobility/hearing Accessible 3 X3 Shower

A modern bedroom with a bed, a window with a view of buildings, a small table, and a bench.

1 Queen Mobility/hearing Accessible 3 X3 Shower

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 Queen Studio Mobility/hearing Access Ri Shwr

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a suitcase, and a window with a city view.

1 Queen Studio Mobility/hearing Access Ri Shwr

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a suitcase, and a view of the city through large windows.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(292 reviews)
  • 175 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a bedside table, and a view of the city through a large window.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

A modern hotel room with a bed, a green sofa, a small table, a chair, a desk, and a TV.

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed

A modern hotel room with a bed, a small table, a sofa, a suitcase, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 310 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a bedside table, and a suitcase.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Transfer Shower)

  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room (2 Twin Bunkbeds)

A bunk bed room with a desk, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

Room (2 Twin Bunkbeds)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room (2 Twin Bunkbeds, Transfer Shower)

A bunk bed room with a desk, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

Room (2 Twin Bunkbeds, Transfer Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 150 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room (1 Twin and 1 Double Bunkbed)

A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk with a chair, a small cabinet, and a large window offering a city view.

Room (1 Twin and 1 Double Bunkbed)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 180 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 Queen Bed

A modern hotel room with a bed, a TV, a window with a view of greenery, and a bedside table.

1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

3.5-star hotel in Center City
This smoke-free hotel features 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and valet parking. Housekeeping is available on request.
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square offers 252 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. 49-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

This Philadelphia hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Dining is available at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the hotel's 2 bars/lounges. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Philadelphia hotel also offers a 24-hour fitness center, a rooftop terrace, and an elevator. Parking is available onsite for a surcharge. Guests can use the health club at a partner property.

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square is a smoke-free property.

To-go breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 1:00 PM.
Condesa - This restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered. Reservations are required. Open select days.
El Cafe - This coffee shop serves breakfast, lunch, and light fare. Open daily.
El Techo - This restaurant specializes in Mexican cuisine and serves brunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 50 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 5 to 20 for adults and USD 5 to 20 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Condesa
  • El Cafe
  • El Techo

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch smart TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: USD 100 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 4:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 20 for adults, and USD 5 to 20 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 50 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-in fee: USD 100 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 4:00 AM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
Property Registration Number 819659

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Pod Philly
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square Hotel
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1530 out of 2305 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 452 out of 2305 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 199 out of 2305 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 2305 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 53 out of 2305 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Such an amazing stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, restaurant onsite, and location location location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always enjoy staying a Motto. Beautiful place, lovely rooms, amazing staff and even better food at the restaurant!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and hotel. Staff are friendly and helpful. I would definitely consider staying here again when I visit.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Niles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are very well kept and they cafe for breakfast in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, nice gym, lots of places to eat nearby
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Ciara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great for solo traveler and shorter stays (one night, weekend). room on the smaller side but again, great for a solo traveler.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Walked to Rittenhouse Park and the Helium Comedy Club. Lots of great bars & restaurants close by.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The fitness center was incredible, and I was able to get some work done at the cafe attached to the lobby!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Varney

Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Marili

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great vibes
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, small lobby that leads right into a nice restaurant, great cafe, rooms are small but clean perfect for a business/weekend trip, gym was nice as well, staff could not have been more friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
New, clean rooms, lively vibe in lobby restaurant and rooftop bar. Great coffee bar downstairs. Perfect gem for a reasonable stay 2 blocks from Rittenhouse Square.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and very nice. Location was excellent. No complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nkenge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and value. The room was smaller than expected but loved the layout. It was perfect for our 1 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved how friendly the staff were, and also love the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful hotel with amazing staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with excellent price! Amazing central location near Rittenhouse Square. The rooftop Mexican restaurant was a fantastic place to hang out.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Katina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff; clean, simple room, excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The property was clean and well taken care of and the staff was extremely friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Great concept, room, staff. Only thing I wish is that the bar was open on Sundays!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was super nice, room was clean, close to a lot of restaurants and bars. Overall great spot, would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026