University City Holidays

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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

2 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 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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Our pick of the best University City Hotel Deals

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
The price is NZ$266 per night from 12 May to 13 May
NZ$266
per night
12 May - 13 May
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,426 reviews)
"A nice quiet spot. Was able to walk to Old Town and Museum district."

Reviewed on 18 Apr. 2024

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
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$350 per night from 5 May to 6 May
NZ$350
per night
5 May - 6 May
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on 10 Apr. 2024

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
4 out of 5
1800 Market St, Philadelphia, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$317 per night from 5 May to 6 May
NZ$317
per night
5 May - 6 May
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,474 reviews)
"Great stay location for business in center city"

Reviewed on 16 Apr. 2024

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
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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.

Discover the most popular places to visit in University City

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Schuylkill River Trail

You can take time to visit Schuylkill River Trail during your travels to Philadelphia. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Schuylkill River Trail
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

If Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Philadelphia.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Franklin Field

Catch an event at Franklin Field during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Franklin Field

Activities

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Philadelphia: Penn Museum Admission Ticket

NZ$29
Per adult
Philadelphia: Penn Museum Admission Ticket
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New York Day Trip from Philadelphia by Train with Hop-on Hop-Off

NZ$551
Per adult
New York Day Trip from Philadelphia by Train with Hop-on Hop-Off
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Penn Museum Admission Ticket

NZ$29
Per adult
Penn Museum Admission Ticket
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