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Top Trending Hotels Near University City, Philadelphia

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Great Stay. Everyone was helpful and pleasant. Showers could have better water pressure and temp control. "
United States
Keith
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Living area
4211 Suites

4211 Suites

4.5 star property
University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (495)
"Location is great "
United States
tionya
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
4211 Suites
Property entrance
The Study at University City

The Study at University City

4.0 star property
University City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Friendly staff, clean and stylish hotel"
United States
Sara
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Study at University City
Exterior
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

3.0 star property
University City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"Clean, nice staff great breakfast "
United States
Lisa
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
Exterior
Kasa The Niche University City Philadelphia

Kasa The Niche University City Philadelphia

4.0 star property
University City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (60)
"Clean room - noise maker was key - and made all the different in a city setting. "
United States
Catherina
Kasa The Niche University City Philadelphia
Exterior
AKA University City

AKA University City

4.0 star property
University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (701)
"great views of Philly!"
United States
Sara
The price is €321
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
AKA University City
Lobby
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

3.5 star property
University City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
"Great location, parking is lifesaver . Nice rooms, friendly staff "
United States
Adrienne
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
Lobby
The Gables B&B Philadelphia

The Gables B&B Philadelphia

4.0 star property
University City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (453)
"I really loved the historical feeling of this beautiful property, and even though I was staying for work, it was a great place to spend a few evenings! Loved it!"
United States
Cailyn
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Gables B&B Philadelphia
Seasonal outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Windsor Suites

The Windsor Suites

4.0 star property
Logan Square, 2 km from University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2330)
"Great stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Windsor Suites
Lobby
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

3.5 star property
Old City, 3.6 km from University City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3245)
"Great hotel "
United States
Guilherme
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Bar (on property)
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

4.0 star property
7.7 km from University City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3995)
"Great stay!"
United States
Sarah Kay
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Interior
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia

4.0 star property
Center City West, 1.8 km from University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (4224)
"Excellent hotel. Great staff and super clean rooms. Great location. "
United States
David
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mexican cuisine
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

3.5 star property
Center City West, 1.6 km from University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1831)
"Great hotel. "
United States
Harold
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Exterior
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center

3.0 star property
Center City East, 2.6 km from University City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2643)
"Good location, nice rooms, friendly staff, decent breakfast"
United States
Kevin
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
Front of property – evening/night
Penn's View Hotel

Penn's View Hotel

3.0 star property
Old City, 4.1 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1035)
"Great location, very clean and quaint"
United States
Sebastian
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Penn's View Hotel
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

3.5 star property
11.2 km from University City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2731)
"Very nice hotel, super clean and nice touches all around"
United States
mike
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
Free daily continental breakfast
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

2.5 star property
13.5 km from University City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2134)
"Staff is great, breakfast is great, super convenient to major highways and airport. I stay here whenever I am in the area. "
United States
Teresa
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
Lobby
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Blackwood Near Philadelphia

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Blackwood Near Philadelphia

2.0 star property
18.3 km from University City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"Very nice stay"
United States
Jodi
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Blackwood Near Philadelphia
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, bed sheets
Live Casino & Hotel - Philadelphia

Live Casino & Hotel - Philadelphia

4.0 star property
South Philadelphia East, 4.9 km from University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1567)
"Room was spotless and the staff was excellent "
United States
Anna
Live Casino & Hotel - Philadelphia
Terrace/patio
Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - City Center

Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - City Center

3.0 star property
Midtown Village, 2.2 km from University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1486)
"Modern, clean, safe, comfortable hotel in great location. "
United States
Mary Patricia
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown - City Center
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Where to stay in University City

Find the best University City areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about University City
Learn more about University City
Liberty Bell Center which includes a city, a monument and heritage architecture

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.

North Philadelphia

You might enjoy the historical sites while in North Philadelphia. The Liacouras Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny Station to see more of the city.

South Philadelphia

Travellers choose South Philadelphia for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Snyder Station or Tasker Morris Station and check out top sights like Xfinity Mobile Arena.

Philadelphia which includes a statue or sculpture, a memorial and heritage architecture

Rittenhouse Square

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

Independence National Historical Park
Photo by National Parks Service
Open Photo by National Parks Service

Old City

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Betsy Ross House and Historic Arch Street Meeting House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.

Top University City Hotel Reviews

The Windsor Suites

The Windsor Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The most amazing staff I have ever encountered in a hotel stay. Highly recommend I was displaced having work done on my apartment and needed a place close to home that felt like home."
Rebekah 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Windsor Suites

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University City?
University City is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options. Make sure that you visit Penn Museum and Franklin Field 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 favourite options in the area include AKA University City and The Study at University City.
How many hotels should I expect to find in University City?
Expedia has 133 hotels and other accommodation options 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 reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in University City.
What is there to do around this Philadelphia neighbourhood?
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 Franklin Field or The Palestra while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around University City include University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Penn Tennis Center and Daskalakis athletic Center. While you're out sightseeing in Philadelphia, make sure that you visit other sights such as 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.