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Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,280 holiday rentals in University City

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University City holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
370 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 350 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
740 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,240 of University City holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across University City rentals

4.7 Average rating
University City stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
University City's top spots, include University of Pennsylvania, Penn Museum, and Clark Park
Top-rated holiday rentals in University City
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Hidden Gem Townhome/2 BRs -University City
Nestled in heart of University City with a bonus hidden beautiful garden , let you forget you are in city ! Also well decorated with two cozy bedrooms feel like home away home . Easy access to metro station or bus two block away. Close to Drexel ,UCSC, UPenn,30TH train station,CHOP and HUP, etc. There are many restaurants and stores nearby ! Keyless self-check In ,High speed Wifi and 24/7 exterior video surveillance ! Ideal for college & family visiting, business traveller and other pleasure!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Live Loftily at University City
Newly renovated with a unique floor plan and beautiful mid-century modern decor, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath vacation rental sets the bar for luxury living in Philly. Aside from the one-of-a-kind furnishings, you'll also love the ultra-convenient location in the heart of University City, where you'll be just 2 and a half miles from Center City. After a day filled with sightseeing tours and campus visits, come home to enjoy the shared courtyard, complete with an inviting pergola and Adirondack chairs.
LocationFamilyCleanliness
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Cozy & Modern Downtown Loft 4BR/3BTH - Sleeps 12!
Welcome to your perfect getaway! Beautiful loft consisting of 4Bedrooms/3Baths capable of comfortably sleeping 12. All essential amenities to ensure rest, relaxation, and perfect experience. Carefully designed and curated with modern touches and plenty of room to unwind. Perfectly located and just a short walk to numerous restaurants, cafes, bars, Center City, University of Penn and Drexel! It's the perfect place for small groups, family vacations, and anyone looking to enjoy the city of Phila!
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4.78 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Cozy & Modern Home in University City Philadelphia
Welcome to our charming home in the heart of the University City of Philadelphia! This cozy house is just 2 blocks away from the UPenn campus and only a 10-minute walk to the Drexel campus. The house is just a minute away from both the train and bus SEPTA line. You're only minutes away from amazing restaurants, shops, and activities. Despite its proximity, this Street is very peaceful and quiet. Our welcoming home is thoughtfully designed to ensure your comfort and convenience during your stay.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Nchanted Trilogy/Univ City 3BR 3.5BA/Patio+Rooftop
Welcome to Nchanted Trilogy. Conveniently located in the heart of Univ City. This 3B/3.5 B property is truly remarkable offering a private entrance into an expansive living space with luxurious finishes. The open floor plan, fully equipped kitchen and all en suite bdrms creates a perfect stay. Enjoy the private patio space or ck out city views on the shared rooftop deck. Just min away from Drexel, U of Penn, City Hall, Museums, Franklin Field, The Dell, The Mann and an array of restaurants.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Comfortable 1BD near UPenn & Drexel | Queen Bed
Experience the pulse of University City in this sleek in this one bedroom. Just steps from UPenn and Drexel, this modern retreat features a comfortable queen-size bed and designer touches throughout. Perfectly situated for visiting professionals, researchers, or solo travelers, you'll be within easy walking distance of world-class dining, local cafes, and the vibrant culture of West Philly. - 1 Block from subway - Fast WIFI - Gym - Queen Bed - Walk Score 98 - Smart TV - 2nd Floor - Elevator
LocationConditionComfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
2-Bedroom Hotel Suite - UCity
PLEASE READ*** A $200 Security Authorization on a credit card with matching cardholder name is required at check-in. Living at 4211 Suites in Philadelphia offers exceptional convenience for its residents. With its proximity to public transport, the area boasts plenty of dining options, coffee shops, and retail stores. This apartment is centrally located next to UPenn, CHOP, HUP, Penn Presbyterian, and USCIS perfect for students, parents, visiting scholars, and medical professionals.
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4.75 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
University City Gem - Long Term Stay Discounts
Come and stay in the beating heart of the education mecca of Philadelphia - the campuses of Drexel and UPenn define this neighborhood. Colleges, universities, restaurants, coffee shops, bookstores and nightlife are near this inner city oasis. If your plans require an extended hospital stay in Philadelphia look no further than this home-like respite. Conveniently located near CHOP, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center and Scheie Eye Institute.
FamilyLocationSolo travel
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Modern and Relaxing downtown Apartment
Enjoy a relaxing experience in this modern & centrally-located apartment! This wonderful apartment is on the 2nd floor of an exquisite private building. With 1Bedroom/1Full Bathroom and 2Beds, this unit comfortably sleeps 4! Free street parking around the property. Located in University City you're close to U Penn/Drexel/CHOP. It's a great property for family getaways, reunions, and traveling business partners looking to enjoy what the City of Brotherly Love has to offer.
LocationFamilyQuiet
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Fabulous Studio, Walk 2 Drexel, Upenn, CHOP,USMLE
This newly renovated studio conveniently locates in the heart of University City. 4-10 mins WALK to Drexel, UPenn, USMLE exam center, CHOP, HUP, 34th Train Station, coffee shops, and abundant choices of great restaurants. With a private full bath and the complimentary Netflix access. Free 2 hour street parking. Ideal to business/medical professionals, traveling students/scholars, or families visiting universities.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 539 reviews
2 BR, 3rd floor Charming Convenient Univ City Apt.
Spacious bedrooms located on the 3rd fl. of a beautiful Victorian home in the Garden Court section of University City. TV & free Wi-Fi; Includes Living area and kitchen. New appliances including washer & dryer. One block from public transportation,14 mins. to Center City and a short 6 min. ride by bus, Uber or Lyft to UPenn, HUP & Drexel Univ. Restaurants, cafes, brewery and parks just blocks away.
FamilyLocationHospitality
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews
Bright Studio in University City | Walk to Penn
A cozy and homelike studio perfect for professionals, students, visiting family and friends, or just a place to stay for a few nights! Enjoy the essentials that matter the most for you: -Wi-Fi -Mini kitchen -Coffee Bar -Private entrance Only walking distance to UPenn, Drexel, and CHOP, with easy access to Center City via Uber or public transport. Time to book your best stay here in University City!
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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviewsPopular amenities for University City holiday rentals
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UPenn & Academic Escape - Private Bathroom
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
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4.7 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Luxury & Cozy (1 King+2 Queen)-University City
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Cozy 2 bdrm Unit/Big Kitchen- University City
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews
Amz Studio, Walk 2 Drexel, Upenn, CHOP, USMLE, HUP
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