




The Racquet Club of Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s Premier Athletic and Social Club

Located just off Rittenhouse Square in our iconic Horace Trumbauer-designed clubhouse, we are more than a club; we’re a place for meaningful connections, enduring friendships, and shared traditions.
Membership
Become part of a vibrant community built on shared passions and genuine connections. With full access to world-class athletic facilities, engaging social events, this is where you come to play, connect, and feel at home.
Member Benefits
Racquet Club Highlights
6 Squash Courts
As one of the largest private squash facilities in the country, the club is where some of the best players in the world come to train.
Fitness Classes
Our team of dynamic instructors provide a variety of fun and invigorating FREE classes catering to all fitness levels. Multiple classes weekly.
2 Restaurants
Join us for lunch and dinner in two unique spaces. Our Gold Leaf Cafe is open for lunch and our 1889 Grille is open for dinner daily*.
13 Guest Rooms
Experience a comfortable and convenient stay in one of our thoughtfully designed guest rooms, including 5 spacious suites.
Court Tennis
Known globally as real tennis, this game is the centuries-old predecessor to modern lawn tennis —a fascinating sport with under 60 courts worldwide.
Racquets
Born in London’s 18th-century prisons, Rackets evolved into the world’s fastest racquet sport. Test your abilities on the best court in the world.




A Legacy of Sporting Excellence
Since 1889, The Racquet Club of Philadelphia has been more than a sporting club. It’s a living testament to athletic tradition, architectural grandeur, and a vibrant community of members. From world-class racquet, fitness, and wellness facilities to exceptional dining and social connection, The Racquet Club offers a club experience unlike any other.


Guests are warmly welcome to share in the spirit of our sporting community. Enjoy the comfort of our beautifully appointed hotel rooms and gain access to our exceptional clubhouse and amenities.
Accommodations
Our guest rooms are available exclusively for members, sponsored guests, and reciprocal members. Choose from 13 well-appointed rooms and enjoy full clubhouse access during your stay, all just steps from Rittenhouse Square.
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