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Ritz Philadelphia	Average Price: $422 Check Rates

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10 Avenue of the Arts

Philadelphia, 19107 View map

5-Star Hotel Rank: 3 of 11
Average review rating: 3.77

OpinionWell Value Index: 2

Traveler reviews analyzed: Travelocity (3) , TripAdvisor (290) , YahooTravel (20)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. The worst part was the smell of trash near the elevator bank.

"This was a glorified Marriott " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/27/2011 Vote

2. The room smelled so musty my eyes and nose burned.

"Beware of musty rooms " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/23/2011 Vote

3. Tired decor, found a dark black hair on my sheet (I don't have black hair), the menu card was already filled in by previous guest and left on bed, stuffy smell to room.

"Was going to stay 2 nights but cut it short... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2011 Vote

4. this unit was in ceiling so i couldnt get to it but the entire room smelled like Mold and there was blck mold spots around ceiling vent.

"smells like mold " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/16/2010 Vote

5. Thankfully we opened all the windows and was able to get most of the smoke smell out ourselves but come on -- 5 star hotel ??? I think not.

"Helpful on the surface but not when you needed it " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/3/2010 Vote

6. It smelled musty and old and the beds and furniture were not fresh or new.

"Rude and Horrible Service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/26/2010 Vote

7. Our room, a corner suite with beautiful views, had a musty smell and left-over trash on the first visit and non-functional remote, phone & lamp on the most recent visit.

"Where's the Ritz? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/31/2008 Vote

8. Our room, a corner suite with beautiful views, had a musty smell and left-over trash on the first visit and non-functional remote, phone & lamp on the most recent visit.

"Where`s the Ritz? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/31/2008 Vote

9. The hotel was immaculately clean and smelled of gingerbread, thanks to the lifesize gingerbread house next to the immense Christmas tree.

"Loved the Ritz " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/24/2007 Vote

10. smelled like mint too.

"Unsettling " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/22/2005 Vote