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Our guide on 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
Liberty Bell Center which includes a city, a monument and heritage architecture

Center City

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(37 area reviews)

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.

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Our pick of the best University City Hotel Deals

4211 Suites
4211 Suites
4.5 out of 5
4211 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$240 per night from 14 July to 15 July
NZ$240
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (357 reviews)
Very good hotel / apartment
"The apartment style rooms were very convenient for a family stay. Clean and spacious, excellent location. I would stay here again."

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

4211 Suites
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
3 out of 5
4109 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$344 per night from 22 July to 23 July
NZ$344
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,014 reviews)
"Clean rooms"

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
The Study at University City
The Study at University City
4 out of 5
20 S 33rd Street, University City, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$385 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$385
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"This hotel is in a great and safe location. It’s always clean staff is incredibly friendly and helpful. I am a repeat guest and will keep coming back."

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

The Study at University City
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an University City holiday package cost?
From as little as , you can tailor make your University City package the way you want. Simply bundle flights, hotels and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to University City?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save big bucks on your next getaway. With more than 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties throughout the world, your University City holiday package can be customized exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra cash, why not include one or two awesome activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. Your dream getaway to University City is closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in University City?
Make sightseeing a breeze by staying just a stone's throw away from University City's fantastic attractions. Liberty Bell Centre and Independence Hall are two of the best in the area.
What are the top hotels in University City?
Get your escape off to an excellent start by locking in a room at Sosuite | Spacious 2bedroom Loft In University City. It's one of most sought-after hotels in University City. Another leading option is Sosuite | Dreamy 1bd Loft Near Upenn.
How far in advance should I book my University City holiday?
Travellers are normally able to look up international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months prior to departure. Booking at the last minute? With a bit of luck, it's still possible to purchase an affordable ticket just weeks before your journey.
What does an Expedia University City travel package include?
Choose from any combination of hotels, rental cars and flights. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Want to pick your airfare class? That's also possible. The choice is yours when it comes to putting together your dream University City escape.
What should I know before booking an University City travel package?
Get set to save with an Expedia travel package. Combine your flights, rental cars and hotels and land exciting discounts. You're not restricted to hotels, however. Book with us and choose from beachside villas, rural cottages and even houseboats and castles!
Can I choose my airline with an University City Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide, so you definitely can. Just select the airline you want and craft your ideal University City holiday.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my University City holiday package?
Because we know life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it without penalty. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if your booking is older than that.

Activities

Sphinx Gallery

Penn Museum Admission Ticket

NZ$30
per adult
Penn Museum Admission Ticket
Philadelphia: Penn Museum Admission Ticket

Philadelphia: Penn Museum Admission Ticket

NZ$30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Philadelphia: Penn Museum Admission Ticket
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.