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Featured University City Hotels

Red Lion Inn & Suites Philadelphia
Red Lion Inn & Suites Philadelphia
2.5 out of 5
1208 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA
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Stay at this hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Museum ...
7/10 Good! (999 reviews)
"It is a nice inner city location with a parking garage right across the street. Good selection of various eateries near by."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2023

Red Lion Inn & Suites Philadelphia
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
3.5 out of 5
3549 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA
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Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the property condition ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"This hotel is PERFECT in every way! Sparkling clean, COMFORTABLE beds and the MOST KIND and PROFESSIONAL STAFF I’ve ever encountered! They anticipate our needs and went above and beyond with there service! We will absolutely be stay here every trip to Philly!"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2023

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
The Study at University City
The Study at University City
4 out of 5
20 S 33rd Street, University City, Philadelphia, PA
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Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"The location is perfect for Drexel. You can park next doors, but it must be in the Drexel parking lot, not the Penn parking lot if you want to part overnight. The Drexel parking lot entrance is from a wide alley, it was harder to find, but close once you know where it is. The view from my room was ..."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2023

The Study at University City
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
3 out of 5
4109 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA
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Stay at this 3-star hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Philadelphia Museum of Art and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Every thing went as expected. The pool area was unorganized and wet most of the time."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2023

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
AKA University City
AKA University City
4 out of 5
2929 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA
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Stay at this 4-star hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a free area shuttle. Popular attractions Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (394 reviews)
"Very nice apartment style room with washer and dryer, stove, fridge etc. Many nice amenities. Very comfy, pleasant stay!"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2023

AKA University City
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
4 out of 5
1628 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
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Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the property condition ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,086 reviews)
Wonderful
"Loved the free latte machine in the lobby and free water machine on every floor. Super clean. Pretty environmentally conscious. Front desk staff was helpful. Great value for this area. I will be back!"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2023

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 out of 5
400 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA
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Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,904 reviews)
"Loved that the property was close to many attractions. We had asked for daily maid service and got it only once during our 4 night stay."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2023

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
4 out of 5
220 S 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA
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Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the spacious rooms and the overall ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,518 reviews)
Convenient location
"The location of the hotel was very convenient for exploring Philadelphia. The staff was very friendly. The hotel room was pretty nice. The condition the hotel itself was ok. The parking situation was not that great, kind of expensive and strange."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2023

Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia
Delta Hotels by Marriott Philadelphia Airport
Delta Hotels by Marriott Philadelphia Airport
3.5 out of 5
500 Stevens Dr, Philadelphia, PA
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Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy breakfast, a free airport shuttle, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,406 reviews)
Poor parking, locked safe
"The room I was assigned was supposed to have a usable safe, but it was locked and when I called the frontdesk about it, they answered and then I was placed on hold indefinitely and no one ever came back on the phone. I was running late t get to a concert so i didn't attempt again. Also the parking ..."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2023

Delta Hotels by Marriott Philadelphia Airport
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
4 out of 5
1800 Market St, Philadelphia, PA
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Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast, and WiFi. Our guests praise the bar and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,465 reviews)
"Is very good"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2023

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
3 out of 5
1100 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA
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Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and room service. Our guests praise the spacious rooms and the property ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
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Reviewed on Oct 1, 2023

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
3.5 out of 5
31 S 19th St, Philadelphia, PA
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Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast. Our guests praise the restaurant and the property condition in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,027 reviews)
Small room, but good for a quick stay
"The location is very convenient. The room was very clean, but very small. I checked in at 7PM for a two-night stay. For some reason, only one night was showing, so I was classified a no-show and charged for another night + taxes. The saving grace was that I was staying another night, so it was a ..."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2023

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
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Hotels in University City

Philadelphia is a city that has a lot going on, but you have your sights set on University City. This part of town is perfect for what you want to be doing, and that is everything that is not on everyone’s radar. For all that University City has going on, you’ll still need a place to crash, eventually. But you don’t want any old shack, you need something that fits the trip. We have a slew of University City hotels that will do the trick.

A beautiful day in the neighborhood

As much as you like getting out there, it’s also good to know a part of Philadelphia so well you’ll be telling the tourists where to go. Make friends with the concierge or be bold and chat up a local. It’s your trip, so choose your own adventure. And when you get in at night, you’ll have a comfy room and plenty of amenities to help you settle in. Call a friend and spin tales from the University City underground. What’s a journey without a good story to go with it?

Beyond the block

We’re not talking about the University City city block. We’re talking about looking beyond that block of hotels you always focus on. We give you tons of ways to sort our stash of University City cheap hotels. And if you feel like living a little, but not killing your vacation vibes, choose the Hotwire Hot Rate deal. Filter by:

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  • Amenities: Rooftop lounge, designer furniture, 24-7 room service, and everything else you look for to live it up large.

Find the University City hotel you want, book it, and never look back. Because your great escape is ahead of you.