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Overview of The Study at University City

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The Study at University City

4.0 star property

4.6/5 Wonderful

Guests rated this property 4.8/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Business services

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-in
  • 48-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitiser provided
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20 S 33rd Street, University City, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania1 min walk
  • Popular LocationChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia9 min walk
  • Popular LocationMutter Museum15 min walk
  • AirportPhiladelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)14 min drive

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About this area

Philadelphia

The Study at University City is located in University City, a neighbourhood in Philadelphia, and is near a metro station. Eastern State Penitentiary and Liberty Bell Center are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Philadelphia Zoo and Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Wells Fargo Center.
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What's nearby

  • University of Pennsylvania - 1 min walk
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - 9 min walk
  • Mutter Museum - 15 min walk
  • Rocky Steps - 3 min drive
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • 34th St. Station - 3 min walk
  • Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station) - 9 min walk
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks - 4 min walk
  • Baby Blues BBQ - 4 min walk
  • New Deck Tavern - 4 min walk
  • White Dog Cafe - 5 min walk
  • Federal Donuts - 5 min walk

About this property

The Study at University City

4-star Philadelphia hotel in University City, walk to University of Pennsylvania
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour health club and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe and valet parking.
The Study at University City offers 212 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour health club.

Languages spoken

English, French, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter

Check-in

Contactless social distancing and check-out
Guest rooms kept vacant for 48 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks and gloves available
Hand sanitiser provided
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch and dinner
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Valet parking on site (USD 46 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Restaurants on site

  • Co op

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms - 7

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3 PM - midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee (amount varies)
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property has a limited number of in-room coffeemakers, mini-fridges, and microwaves. Guests are advised to contact the property in advance to check for availability.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 per room (up to 50 lbs/23 kg)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 46 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability, amount varies)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property registration number 724846

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Study Hotel University City
Study Hotel
Study University City
The Study at University City Hotel
The Study Hotel at University City
The Study at University City Philadelphia
The Study at University City Hotel Philadelphia

Overall score and ratings

4.6

Wonderful

Rating 5 - Excellent. 725 out of 972 reviews
5 - Excellent 75%
Rating 4 - Good. 183 out of 972 reviews
4 - Good 19%
Rating 3 - Okay. 36 out of 972 reviews
3 - Okay 4%
Rating 2 - Poor. 15 out of 972 reviews
2 - Poor 2%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 13 out of 972 reviews
1 - Terrible 1%

4.8/5

Cleanliness

4.6/5

Staff & service

4.4/5

Amenities

4.8/5

Property conditions & facilities

4.6/5

Eco-friendliness
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4/5 Good

Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did it get offered a room upgrade
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely return!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

1/5 Terrible

Disliked: Staff & service
Failed to mention $80 extra per day for valet and tax Expedia intinerary showed $788 paid over $1000 at checkout
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a clean and beautiful hotel. Free water bottles downstairs an added plus.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, modern. No fridges in room, although one can be sent upon request.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022