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Top Trending Hotels Near University City, Philadelphia

4211 Suites

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357)
"It was a nice clean safe place to stay, reasonably priced"
The price is P9,592
P11,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
4211 Suites

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great Hotel for exploring the city and lots of local bars and restaurants nearby. Staff are friendly and courteous."
The price is P12,430
P14,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

The Study at University City

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great hotel"
The price is P11,800
P13,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
The Study at University City

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1014)
"Great place to stay "
The price is P9,550
P11,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

AKA University City

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (664)
"always a pleasure when i stay at the AKA"
The price is P14,962
P19,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
AKA University City

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
"Great stay!"
The price is P10,502
P12,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

The Gables B&B Philadelphia

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (440)
"Cesar and Lynette are great hosts and cooks - they are so kind, attentive, and gracious. The Gables AirBnB is so cozy and comfortable. "
The price is P12,139
P14,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
The Gables B&B Philadelphia

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Absolutely wonderful stay and the breakfast was amazing. "
The price is P11,149
P12,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3005)
"Great stay"
The price is P7,631
P8,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3257)
"Staff was really friendly I would definitely stay again"
The price is P6,705
P7,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1485)
"Had a great stay!"
The price is P5,435
P6,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

The Windsor Suites

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1889)
"Very friendly staff and clean comfortable room "
The price is P9,604
P11,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
The Windsor Suites

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4038)
"Great location friendly staff"
The price is P5,031
P5,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1875)
"Great hotel"
The price is P5,855
P6,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

Quality Hotel

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (801)
"Really good this hotel "
The price is P4,271
P4,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Quality Hotel

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Blackwood Near Philadelphia

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"It was very quiet and the rooms are nice. "
The price is P5,423
P6,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Blackwood Near Philadelphia

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2177)
"Very clean and comfortable hotel "
The price is P6,671
P7,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1786)
"The hotel is the center of the town and easy access to the city. "
The price is P7,170
P9,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Loews Philadelphia Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1681)
"Excellent location for sightseeing transportation food options just a great hotel"
The price is P10,125
P11,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Loews Philadelphia Hotel

Waterfront Inn PHL Airport

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1004)
"Perfect for a quick stay and ride to the airport. "
The price is P4,675
P5,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Waterfront Inn PHL Airport
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Where to stay in University City

Find the best University City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Center City

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Reading Terminal Market and Walnut Street Theatre, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.

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South Philadelphia

Travelers choose South Philadelphia for its live music. Hop aboard the metro at Snyder Station or Tasker Morris Station and check out top sights like Citizens Bank Park.

North Philadelphia map

North Philadelphia

North Philadelphia is a destination travelers like for its historic sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny Station to explore sights like The Liacouras Center.

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West Philadelphia

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Please Touch Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop or 49th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.

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Rittenhouse Square

While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Rittenhouse Row, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University City?

University City is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options. Be sure to check out University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and Penn Museum as part of your University City travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in University City?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Gables B&B Philadelphia is the highest ranked property in University City. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast and AKA University City.

How many hotels can I expect to find in University City?

Expedia has 130 hotels and other accommodations in University City to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Philadelphia area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University City, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in University City.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University City?

For additional details about updating your trip to University City or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What is there to do around this Philadelphia neighborhood?

University City's sights and attractions like Penn Museum, Arthur Ross Gallery, and Institute of Contemporary Art offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology or Franklin Field while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around University City include Penn Tennis Center, The Palestra, and Daskalakis athletic Center. While you're out sightseeing in Philadelphia, be sure to visit other sights like Philadelphia Buddhist Association or Buckley Green.

How can I get around University City and the greater Philadelphia area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Penn Medicine Station, 33rd St Station, or 37th St Station. To see the sights outside of town, hop on a train. Philadelphia University City Station is the closest train station, but 30th St Station and Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station) are also nearby.