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Featured University City Hotels

4211 Suites
4211 Suites
4.5 out of 5
4211 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Rittenhouse Square ...
9/10 Wonderful! (272 reviews)
"good"

Reviewed on May 22, 2025

4211 Suites
The Study at University City
The Study at University City
4 out of 5
20 S 33rd Street, University City, Philadelphia, PA
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! (1,007 reviews)
"Very comfortable and convenient to Penn campus."

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

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
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,013 reviews)
"The staff was courteous and friendly. The room was spacious and comfortable. My only issue was the AC wasn't working properly. The room was cool but not as cool as it should have been. Could have been my fault. You have many choices for the included breakfast which is nice. Overall it was a great ..."

Reviewed on May 26, 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
4 out of 5
3600 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel on Penn campus. Staff was very nice friendly and helpful! Extra compliments to morning breakfast hostess and Bartender Thursday night in the Living Room. Although we don’t have a connection to Penn it is close to my sons new address in West Philly"

Reviewed on May 16, 2025

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
4 out of 5
1628 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
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 helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,056 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
3.5 out of 5
400 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,926 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and professional"

Reviewed on May 26, 2025

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
4 out of 5
4509 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.2/10 Good! (3,018 reviews)
"Our stay at Hilton was as expected! We loved it!"

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
4 out of 5
1201 Market St, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,506 reviews)
"My first time stayung there and it was a very nice experience. Right in the heart of downtown and walking distance to various historical sites."

Reviewed on May 28, 2025

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
4 out of 5
1800 Market St, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,653 reviews)
"Starting to look a little dated. Could use upgrade in bathroom. No microwave in room. Had to ask twice to get cleaning / refresh of room during a 4 night stay. Snacks in lobby are way overpriced."

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,483 reviews)
"Staff are awesome super helpful. Really close to convention centre - ideal place to stay"

Reviewed on May 22, 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
4 out of 5
9000 Bartram Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free breakfast, a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,852 reviews)
"It's very nice, with a beautiful interior including water features."

Reviewed on May 28, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
The Windsor Suites
The Windsor Suites
4 out of 5
1700 Ben Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,826 reviews)
"This was our second stay here and we continue to love the area — especially the convenience of being able to walk to the different museums. There was a slight mishap with the room this time, but I want to recognize Cat for her outstanding assistance and customer-focused service. Her attention and ..."

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

The Windsor Suites
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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.