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Top University City Historic Hotels

The Gables B&B Philadelphia
Lobby

The Gables B&B Philadelphia

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (440)
"Cesar and Lynette are great hosts and cooks - they are so kind, attentive, and gracious. The Gables AirBnB is so cozy and comfortable. "
The price is SAR 806
SAR 931 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Gables B&B Philadelphia
Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast
Front of property

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Absolutely wonderful stay and the breakfast was amazing. "
The price is SAR 739
SAR 854 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
Lobby

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great stay!"
The price is SAR 698
SAR 812 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Corner | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Wonderful hotel and great location for UPenn visitors."
The price is SAR 858
SAR 998 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
Exterior

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Great place to stay "
The price is SAR 666
SAR 775 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to University City?
Sights with historical relevance in University City are likely at the top of your sightseeing list. The college campus and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the museums during your vacation.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in University City?
In University City, there are 130 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in University City?
Landmarks like Franklin Field and Paul Robeson Residence in University City might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Penn Museum, Arthur Ross Gallery, and Institute of Contemporary Art. In the area, you'll also find Philadelphia Museum of Art and Citizens Bank Park.
What is a historic hotel like in University City?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in University City typically retain authentic characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in University City have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in University City, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.