The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia Property Description
The centerpiece of Philadelphia's Avenue of the Arts, The hotel is located at Ten Avenue of the Arts in the landmark Girard trust Company Bank Rotunda and Tower. Originally built as The Girard Trust Company and home to the Girard Bank. McKim, Mead and White, who are also known for Boston's Symphony Hall, Columbia University and the Washington Square Arch in New York, designed the building between 1901 and 1904. Actual construction took place between 1905 and 1909. The tower was further modified in the 1930s. The current design merges past and present with elegance and sensitivity and has been completely renovated to suit the needs of today's traveler.
The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia Amenities
Air Conditioned
AM/FM Alarm Clock
ATM/Cash Machine
Babysitting/Child Services
Barber Shop
Bath Tub
Barber/Beauty Shop
Bathroom Telephone
Business Center
Car Rental Desk
CD Player
Coffee Maker in Room
Concierge Desk
Cordless Phone
Cribs Available
City Center
Currency Exchange
Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
Drugstore
DVD Player
Elevators
Express Check In
Express Checkout
FAX
Florist
Golf
Grab Bars in Bathroom
Exercise Gym
Hairdryers Available
Health Club
Ice Machine
High speed internet access
Wireless Internet Access
Iron
Ironing Board
Guest Laundromat
Lounge
Maid Service
Mini Bar
In Room Movies
Meeting/Banquet Facilities
Multi-line Phone
No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
Free Newspaper
Pets Allowed
Phone with speaker
Valet Parking
Private Bathroom
Radio
Restaurant
Rollaway Beds
Bathrobes
Room Service
24 Hour Room Service
Safe Deposit Box
Safe
Sauna
Shower
Fitness Center or Spa
Telephone
Temperature Control
Trouser Press
Turndown Service
TV
Television with Cable
TV Remote Control
Laundry/Valet Services
VCR
Voicemail
Wake-up Service
The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia Miscellaneous Information
American Dollars is the native currency.
Check in time is 3:00 PM
Check out time is 12:00 PM
Opened in 2000
Renovated in 2007
299 rooms.
31 floors.
Directions
City - Location Type: City Philadelphia, (PHL), 15.00, SE, Mile
Restaurant Information
10 Arts:
10 Arts Lounge: Drinks and Bar menu
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