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University City Travel Info

Location
Philadelphia, United States of America
Similar neighborhoods
Center City, Center City West and Center City East
Number of hotels
2,692
Known landmarks
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Zoo and The Franklin Institute
Hotels with nearby historical attractions
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia and Cambria Hotel Philadelphia Downtown Center City
Known for
Culture and dining

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University City?

University City is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options. Be sure to check out Penn Museum and Franklin Field as part of your University City travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in University City?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Gables B&B Philadelphia is the highest ranked property in University City. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast and AKA University City.

How many hotels can I expect to find in University City?

Expedia has 139 hotels and other accommodations in University City to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Philadelphia area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University City, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in University City.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University City?

For additional details about updating your trip to University City or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What is there to do around this Philadelphia neighborhood?

University City's sights and attractions like Penn Museum, Arthur Ross Gallery, and Institute of Contemporary Art offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to Franklin Field or Schuylkill River Trail while you're in the neighborhood. Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Museum of Art are some favorite places to visit in the area around University City. While you're out sightseeing in Philadelphia, be sure to visit other sights like University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology or The Palestra.

How can I get around University City and the greater Philadelphia area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Penn Medicine Station, 33rd St Station, or 37th St Station. To see the sights outside of town, hop on a train. Philadelphia University City Station is the closest train station, but 30th St Station and Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station) are also nearby.

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