Title: University City Holidays 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [University City Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Philadelphia-University-City.dx6221345)[Hotels in University City](https://expedia.co.uk/University-City-Philadelphia-Hotels.0-n6221345-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Philadelphia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Philadelphia.d178297.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Philadelphia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Philadelphia.d178297.Travel-Guide-Activities)[University City Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-University-City.d6221345.Car-Hire-Guide) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633938969633/2db84a9c-6772-4a9b-a089-eff08e15f167.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # University City Holidays ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Packages with flights are ATOL protected ### Your University City Holiday Culture, dining, food, fun — you'll find all that and much more in University City. Experience the very best of this neighbourhood with a customized University City holiday package. When it's time to explore the sights, you'll find a lot of awesome attractions nearby including [Liberty Bell Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Liberty-Bell-Center-Center-City.d502282.Attraction), [Independence Hall](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Independence-Hall-Center-City.d502280.Attraction) and [University of Pennsylvania](https://www.expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Pennsylvania-University-City.d502312.Attraction). Tick off one or all during your trip to University City. Stop daydreaming and start doing. When you're ready to book your next holiday to University City, Expedia will help get you there. ## 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](https://expedia.co.uk/Philadelphia-University-City.dx6221345) ![Center City](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502282/a6329ce8-19f5-44e0-b247-3567ecc7d357.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Center City 3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area 4.5/5(140 area reviews) Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Pennsylvania Convention Center and Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city. [Find hotels in Center City](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6057646) ![Old City](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6078625/67f17714-5ca1-4edf-9eeb-7fc60b16cd9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Old City Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Betsy Ross House and Historic Arch Street Meeting House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city. [Find hotels in Old City](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6057649) ![Philadelphia_South_553248633938969380_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248633938969380/2c9abd45-314f-4484-ac76-e99b903555ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Philadelphia 3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area Travellers choose South Philadelphia for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Snyder Station or Tasker Morris Station and check out top sights like Xfinity Mobile Arena. [Find hotels in South Philadelphia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=553248633938969380) ![West Philadelphia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507238/ec61c59b-31ca-4d77-82ad-db7d22c36872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West Philadelphia 1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area 3/5(1 area review) Noted for its art galleries and museums, there's plenty to explore in West Philadelphia. Top attractions like Mann Center for the Performing Arts and Please Touch Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lancaster Ave & 49th St Tram Stop or 49th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city. [Find hotels in West Philadelphia](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=553248633938969633) ![Walkway and buildings at night, at Rittenhouse Square in Philade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/641595871968821248/81711e11-7fff-477a-a044-1066eebc59a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [Find hotels in Rittenhouse Square](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=641595871968821248) ## Top hotels in University City ![4211 Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110360000/110353300/110353251/4d8ccb09_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 4211 Suites 4211 Chestnut St Philadelphia PA Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £85 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (601 reviews) This is a condo apartments not a full service hotel. It is very nice but if your expecting any amenities and servi e there is little of that. Would stay again. Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=110353251&PinnedHotelID=110353251&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6221345) ![Homewood Suites by Hilton University City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5100000/5094800/5094707/b13aff90_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Homewood Suites by Hilton University City 4109 Walnut St Philadelphia PA Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £143 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees 7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews) The place was nice, the pool was great fo me and family. However I stilll have not received my incidental fees back and it’s been over a week Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=5094707&PinnedHotelID=5094707&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6221345) ![Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4900/4885/635925fd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel 3549 Chestnut St. Philadelphia PA £162 7 Apr - 8 Apr includes taxes & fees 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews) The staff is very friendly and professional, and the location is great for events at UPenn. The room and facilities overall could have been a bit cleaner and more organized when I first arrived, but it wasn’t anything major. There was also some distracting construction noise in the mornings, but ... Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F04%2F2026&endDate=08%2F04%2F2026&selected=4885&PinnedHotelID=4885&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6221345) [See all 3,026 properties in University City](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=28%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6221345) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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If making small repayments each month works for you, choose this option during the checkout process. > - Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna makes it easy to pay for your trip over multiple transactions. > - Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your trip (rather than all of it upfront) makes it easier to hit that "book now" button, consider a low deposit holiday payment plan with Klarna. ### Where should I stay in University City? ### What are the top hotels in University City? ### How far in advance should I book my University City holiday? ### What does an Expedia University City travel package include? ### What should I know before booking an University City travel package? ### Can I choose my airline with an University City Expedia travel package? ### Things to do ![Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/500760/2fbcdec9-b888-47d6-85b7-bc2804ce4b4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Go City: Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass with 30+ Attractions £44 per adult **82%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/go-city-philadelphia-all-inclusive-pass-with-30-attractions.a500760.activity-details) ![Sphinx Gallery](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2552383/6fd14894-d6a6-4ddc-8573-49bf65cf5654.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Penn Museum Admission Ticket £17 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/penn-museum-admission-ticket.a2552383.activity-details) ![Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/484128/57d67961-5bf5-4838-8489-2219d40dfd2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions £47 per adult **76%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/go-city-philadelphia-explorer-pass-choose-3-to-7-attractions.a484128.activity-details) [See all activities in Philadelphia](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?rid=6221345) \* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. 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