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University City is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options. Make sure that you visit Franklin Field and Institute of Contemporary Art as part of your University City travel plans.

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Gables B&B Philadelphia is the highest ranked property in University City. This 4-star B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. It is located a short 13-minute walk from University of Pennsylvania. Other favourite options in the area include Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast and The Study at University City.

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

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that’s non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on “Search”, then you can use the “free cancellation” filter to view top deals in University City.

Sights like Institute of Contemporary Art and Philadanco can be part of your cultural tour of University City. You could also plan a visit to Franklin Field or University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology while you’re in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Zoo and Rittenhouse Square. While you’re out sightseeing in Philadelphia, make sure that you visit other sights such as Eastern State Penitentiary or Reading Terminal Market.

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at 40th St. Station, 34th St. Station or 30th St. Station. To see the sights outside of town, hop on a train. Philadelphia University City Station is the closest train station, but Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station) and Philadelphia 30th St Station are also nearby.