University City Travel Guide
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Top hotels in University City

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Very clean room. Comfortable bed and room. Great location near the Penn campus.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

4211 Suites
Room was clean, staff friendly.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
The room was spacious, clean, and, most importantly, warm. Great stay, good breakfast. I would stay again.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Great experience, good value
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Room was decent
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Clean room, exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, and a great location.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around University City

Rittenhouse Square
While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Liberty Place, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.

Center City West
If you're spending time in Center City West, check out sights like Walnut Street or Liberty Place and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 19th St Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.

Logan Square
Logan Square is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like The Franklin Institute and Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul. See more of Philadelphia by jumping on the metro at Suburban Station or 15th St. Tram Stop.

Midtown Village
While you're in Midtown Village, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 12th-13th & Locust Station or Walnut Locust Station.

Washington Square West
While you're in Washington Square West, take in top sights like Walnut Street Theatre or Walnut Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 9th-10th & Locust St Station or 12th-13th & Locust Station.

Center City
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.
