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The Gables B&B Philadelphia

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (429)
"Historic settings mixing beautiful surrounding and comfort, hosts are very friendly and welcoming"
The price is SAR 806
SAR 932 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Gables B&B Philadelphia

Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (146)
"Absolutely wonderful stay and the breakfast was amazing. "
The price is SAR 765
SAR 884 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Cornerstone Bed and Breakfast

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1103)
"Very good service. They allow very early check in within fee if your room is available. "
The price is SAR 664
SAR 773 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1121)
"Very nice hotel, friendly and attentive staff. So convenient to UPenn, practically on the campus. Walkable to many restaurants. "
The price is SAR 826
SAR 961 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel

Homewood Suites by Hilton University City

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1166)
"The breakfast quality is very good, serving multiple dishes: eggs, tacos, chia pudding, waffles and more! All the staff are friendly, especially the kitchen staff. This will be my go-to hotel whenever I’m in Philly. "
The price is SAR 627
SAR 730 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
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 113 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 Citizens Bank Park and Wells Fargo Center.
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.