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The Gables B&B Philadelphia
Dining

The Gables B&B Philadelphia

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (421)
"Extremely friendly and communicative owner. The house is charming and breakfast was delicious. Conveniently located across the street from a trolly stop and has off street parking. "
The price is SAR 694
SAR 801 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
The Gables B&B Philadelphia
Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast
Front of property

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"Quaint, beautiful old property. University suite was very nice with extremely comfortable bed. Staff was great and the bananas foster at breakfast was phenomenal. "
The price is SAR 728
SAR 840 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
Exterior

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Everyone was exceptionally helpful"
The price is SAR 564
SAR 656 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Exterior

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Most pleasant staff. At check-in Maxx was very helpful and at heck out, Linda was wonderfully supportive and Michael was pleasant."
The price is SAR 634
SAR 738 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
Exterior

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"The Continental breakfast was bad. There was nothing there except remnants of dry chicken, eggs, and potatoes. Everything else was empty. "
The price is SAR 603
SAR 701 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Homewood Suites by Hilton University City
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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 107 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, Philadanco, and Arthur Ross Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are The Palestra and University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
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.