Stay Elegantly at The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia For an impromptu romantic escape, Philadelphia beckons as a destination time and time again. A fast train ride from NYC lands you in the heart of a city alive with appealing sites, restaurants and activities. Like the Van Gogh exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (through early May) and the increasingly popular Philadelphia Beer Week in early June.
Resident April 2012
On our most recent jaunt, we descend into the city of brotherly love to our destination for the weekend, The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia. Situated on the Avenue of the Arts across from City Hall, the hotel is set in one of the most historic buildings in the city. Formerly the Girard Trust, this landmark’s soaring columns offer
By Laura Koster
a grand welcome to guests. Inside, The Ritz-Carlton has juxtaposed the bank’s incredible architecture with the vibrant hues and modern designs of the celebrity-chef driven 10 Arts and its lounge, which serves as the main focal point of the lobby. Abuzz with business discussions and happy hour goers, the place exudes a refined, yet relaxed vibe.