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Discover 2,694 University City hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Exterior
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3499)
"L'albergo di trova tra la città vecchia e la zona dei musei. Complessivamente silenzioso e pulito. Ho apprezzato in particolare la hall con la caffetteria a disposizione degli ospiti"
The price is ₩180,762
per night
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Lobby
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2304)
"Nice place! Definitely for people who enjoy falling asleep to the sounds of a city. No fault of the property or staff, but I was there the same time as an enormous high school field trip which made using the elevator, and getting inside and outside of the building pretty difficult most days. "
The price is ₩231,636
per night
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Garden view
Philly Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (959)
"Hotel had private parking and was clean and different. Rooms were updated. Only drawbacks were the loud cars at the traffic light racing throughout the day and night and also the water pressure in The shower was very light."
The price is ₩164,534
per night
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Philly Inn & Suites
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Bar (on property)
Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1130)
"People are nice, great customer service, room clean and spacious. Nice view "
The price is ₩176,654
per night
May 28 - May 29
Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area
Seasonal outdoor pool, a heated pool, sun loungers
The Windsor Suites
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1242)
"Concierge and bell hop seemed very personable. Room was clean and nicely styled. "
The price is ₩179,447
per night
May 29 - May 30
The Windsor Suites
Dinner served, Mexican cuisine
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"The property was a boutique Hilton. The decor was minimalist and sleek. The room was smallish but everything well considered The price, for Philadelphia, was reasonable but strangely, nice hotels are more expensive in this city than equivalent hotels in NYC. The staff was A , so helpful!"
The price is ₩149,266
per night
May 28 - May 29
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Lobby
Quality Inn Center City
2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1004)
"The location of great! Friendly staff "
The price is ₩126,876
per night
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Quality Inn Center City
Honeymoon Romantic Suite with Oval Shape Jetted Tub & Fireplace | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually furnished, desk
Inn of the Dove Romantic Suites with Jetted Tub & Fireplace
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Everything was ok… the parking was a little bit off but everything else was great"
The price is ₩186,295
per night
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Inn of the Dove Romantic Suites with Jetted Tub & Fireplace
Meeting facility
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1098)
"Perfect location and hotel was so nice and clean"
The price is ₩243,755
per night
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Studio, 1 King Bed, View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
W Philadelphia
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (526)
"Amazing "
The price is ₩313,595
per night
May 28 - May 29
W Philadelphia
View from property
Alexander Inn
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1104)
"Very nice stay, great location, very friendly staff."
The price is ₩204,042
per night
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Alexander Inn
Lobby sitting area
Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1644)
"Great neighborhood! Lively! Hotel was nice."
The price is ₩258,818
per night
May 28 - May 29
Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
Exterior
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1467)
"Clean and great staff "
The price is ₩231,430
per night
May 28 - May 29
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Exterior
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1437)
"This is a nice reasonably priced hotel that is right on the backside of the convention center. It is convenient to everything in center city, and very close to Reading Termimal market. Outside electronically pre paid parking lots are within a block as are some garages a bit farther. You can tell it isn't brand new and has had some decent renovation. "
The price is ₩196,716
per night
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
Breakfast served
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1488)
"Fantastic! Thanks!"
The price is ₩261,544
per night
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Canopy by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
Fitness facility
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1479)
"Good location, beautiful decor"
The price is ₩272,513
per night
May 29 - May 30
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Studio | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Sonder The Witherspoon
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Really well laid out apt Great location, clean as a whistle"
The price is ₩299,736
per night
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Sonder The Witherspoon
Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Element Philadelphia Downtown
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1275)
"Clean space. Convenient location and amenities for the business traveler or families. "
The price is ₩232,800
per night
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Element Philadelphia Downtown
Lobby
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1405)
"Easy checkin "
The price is ₩272,513
per night
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
Lobby
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1270)
"The key cards didn’t work on the room door nor on the parking lot which was mildly inconvenient as we had to get them reset at the front desk seat multiple times. The staff was very helpful and dilute about it but still…"
The price is ₩231,636
per night
Jun 27 - Jun 28
DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
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Center City

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(6,262 area reviews)

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

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University City hotels information

Number of reviews
26,055
Accommodation
2,694 hotels
Lowest Price
₩126,876
Highest Price
₩313,595

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 155 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 Rittenhouse Square, 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 Recreational Field.

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.

Recent reviews of University City hotels

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

5/5 Excellent
"Good location, beautiful decor"
A verified traveler stayed at Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Posted 14 hours ago
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"Location in the city."
A verified traveler stayed at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
Posted 2 days ago
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel