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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, Independence Hall and University of Pennsylvania. 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
Center City

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.

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Top hotels in University City

4211 Suites

4211 Suites

4.5 out of 5
4211 Chestnut St Philadelphia PA
The price is £102 per night from 27 May to 28 May
£102
27 May - 28 May
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (673 reviews)
The location was sketchy. There were open lots full of glass and trash on multiple sides. It's on a street with three different police stations and you hear sirens at all hours of the night. Just up the street in any direction are people smoking pot, sitting on stoops, and looking at you with a mean ...

Reviewed on 10 May 2026

4211 Suites
The Study at University City

The Study at University City

4 out of 5
20 S 33rd Street Philadelphia PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £170 per night from 24 May to 25 May
£170
24 May - 25 May
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
Clean & comfortable.

Reviewed on 12 May 2026

The Study at University City
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

3 out of 5
4109 Walnut St Philadelphia PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £133 per night from 25 May to 26 May
£133
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,014 reviews)
I messaged them that I would have a very late check in and it was easy to check in when I arrived. I wish they would put a note somewhere that the lobby is not ground level but on the 3rd floor. I understand why they do this on the elevator but there has to be a more efficient way as the room key ...

Reviewed on 12 May 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an University City travel package cost?
Say yes to new adventures with our University City travel packages, which start from a low . Handpick the flights and hotels that match your travel style. Then, add on a couple of sightseeing tours to cap off your unique getaway.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my University City travel package?
Because we understand life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your University City travel package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it with no penalties. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee if you made your booking a while ago.
How do I get a cheap travel package to University City?
One of the easiest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and rental cars — we've got everything you need. Choose the combination that suits your style and see your savings stack up. We know a travel package is never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties worldwide, which lets you customize your University City holiday.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later University City holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. 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?
A visit to University City isn't complete until you've seen Liberty Bell Centre and Independence Hall. Stay as close as possible so you can easily access these terrific sights.
What are the top hotels in University City?
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia and Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square are among the most well-known hotels in University City. Why not look up the facilities and amenities at each and then make a decision?
How far in advance should I book my University City holiday?
You'll be rewarded with the biggest variety at the cheapest prices by booking your adventure to University City nice and early. Air carriers generally release tickets around a year before departure, so start your planning as soon as you can. Having said that, Expedia is committed to providing you with the best bargains around, so there's never a bad time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia University City travel package include?
Hotels, car rentals and flights — we connect you to the best deals. All you'll have to do is figure out your preferred combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like sightseeing activities. Our travel packages make it easy to put together an unforgettable University City getaway.
What should I know before booking an University City travel package?
You'll land terrific savings when you bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars into a package. Not just that, booking everything in one spot makes trip planning much easier. So why waste your time or money? Whether you're putting together a luxury romantic escape or a low-cost family road trip, check out our travel packages today.
Can I choose my airline with an University City Expedia travel package?
Most definitely. Expedia has access to more than 550 airlines across the globe, so you can design your University City holiday according to your budget and travel needs.

Things to do

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia

£36
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
Dark Philly Adult Night Tour

Dark Philly Adult Night Tour

£28
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Dark Philly Adult Night Tour
Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions

Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions

£43
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions
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