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Kasa The Niche University City Philadelphia

Kasa The Niche University City Philadelphia
4.0 star property
University City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (71 reviews)
"It was okay at best. Loud, even during the night, with a bathroom door that doesn’t even close and a shower with plumbing issues. I wouldn’t stay here again but it’s okay for 1 night."
United States
Amanual
The price is ¥17,746
¥20,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Kasa The Niche University City Philadelphia

4211 Suites

4211 Suites
4.5 star property
University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (612 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff was incredibly friendly. Will definitely stay again!"
United States
Morgan
The price is ¥14,695
¥17,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
4211 Suites

The Gables B&B Philadelphia

The Gables B&B Philadelphia
4.0 star property
University City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (459 reviews)
"Very friendly staff! "
United States
Paul
The price is ¥35,158
¥40,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
The Gables B&B Philadelphia

AKA University City

AKA University City
4.0 star property
University City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (741 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, great accommodations, quiet. My only complaint, no fault of anyone, was the on site restaurant being closed both days/nights of my stay. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is ¥34,952
¥45,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
AKA University City

The Study at University City

The Study at University City
4.0 star property
University City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"It was very clean. The staff was super helpful. The onsite restaurant was top notch. If I’m ever back this way, I’ll definitely stay here again!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is ¥36,596
¥42,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
The Study at University City

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
3.5 star property
University City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great staff, clean room, excellent location "
United States
Adrienne
The price is ¥31,149
¥36,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location for families visiting U Penn! "
United States
Sierra
The price is ¥29,258
¥34,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
3.0 star property
University City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The room and staff were great. Breakfast was ok. "
United States
Richard
The price is ¥27,008
¥31,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

The Golfers Inn

The Golfers Inn
2.0 star property
8.4 km from University City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (691 reviews)
"Ver nice staff and good beds "
United States
David
The price is ¥14,074
¥16,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
The Golfers Inn

Brinton Suites

Brinton Suites
2.0 star property
31.9 km from University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean and quiet..nice continental breakfast added to our enjoyment "
United States
Carol
The price is ¥18,121
¥20,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Brinton Suites

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Chester by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Chester by IHG
2.5 star property
32.6 km from University City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"A great place to stay"
United States
Joshua
The price is ¥18,218
¥20,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites West Chester by IHG

Hampton Inn Philadelphia/Voorhees

Hampton Inn Philadelphia/Voorhees
3.0 star property
25 km from University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great property with terrific staff. Thank you so much for."
United States
Jack
The price is ¥15,594
¥17,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hampton Inn Philadelphia/Voorhees

Normandy Farm Hotel and Conference Center

Normandy Farm Hotel and Conference Center
3.5 star property
26.8 km from University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Courteous staff, good breakfast and comfortable room"
United States
Karen
The price is ¥19,629
¥24,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Normandy Farm Hotel and Conference Center

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Voorhees Mt. Laurel/Cherry Hil

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Voorhees Mt. Laurel/Cherry Hil
3.0 star property
21 km from University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was great. The staff was very polite. "
United States
Tina
The price is ¥17,100
¥19,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Voorhees Mt. Laurel/Cherry Hil

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, (3,542 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff! "
United States
Lissette
The price is ¥20,136
¥23,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District

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, (1,693 reviews)
"great place"
United States
Emilio
The price is ¥27,903
¥36,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia

Hilton Garden Inn Valley Forge/Oaks

Hilton Garden Inn Valley Forge/Oaks
3.0 star property
30 km from University City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (859 reviews)
"staff was so very friendly! "
United States
Sarah
The price is ¥18,215
¥20,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hilton Garden Inn Valley Forge/Oaks

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
3.0 star property
8.7 km from University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,579 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is ¥18,882
¥21,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport

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, (2,997 reviews)
"Great stay and park"
United States
Jay
The price is ¥19,017
¥20,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport

The Conwell Inn

The Conwell Inn
2.5 star property
North Philadelphia East, 4.6 km from University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (864 reviews)
"Amazing cute little hotel on compass"
United States
Malika
The price is ¥21,653
¥25,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
The Conwell Inn
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Compare popular hotels in University City

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby
The Gables B&B Philadelphia
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
459 reviews
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Property entrance
The Study at University City
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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Reception
4211 Suites
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
612 reviews
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Exterior
AKA University City
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
741 reviews
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Lobby
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Where to stay in University City

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

Boasting a dense downtown area, Center City offers a plethora of restaurants, bars, and cultural institutions like Kimmel Center and Academy of Music. Explore Penn's Landing, Old City, or the medical Mütter Museum, and enjoy convenient transport options.

Old City

Discover history at Independence National Historical Park, stroll along the 3rd Street Corridor for galleries and boutiques, and enjoy vibrant nightlife with quality restaurants and bars. Don't miss the monthly First Friday event for art and design showcases.

South Philadelphia

Discover Columbus Commons for shopping, indulge in cheesesteaks at Geno's or Pat's, and catch a game at the South Philadelphia Sports Complex. Explore the American Swedish Historical Museum or unwind at revitalized Passyunk Avenue's cafes and bars.

West Philadelphia

Home to universities like University of Pennsylvania and Drexel, this area boasts cultural venues such as Mann Music Center and Bushfire Theater. Explore Lancaster Avenue's shops and restaurants, or visit the historic Philadelphia Zoo.

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 the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

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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 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 is a short 13-minute walk from University of Pennsylvania, and it offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices in the neighborhood include AKA University City and The Study at University City.
How many hotels can I expect to find in University City?
Expedia has 119 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 Franklin Field or The Palestra while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around University City include Pennsylvania Convention Center, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, and Penn Tennis Center. While you're out sightseeing in Philadelphia, be sure to visit other sights like Daskalakis athletic Center or Philadelphia Buddhist Association.
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.

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