Holiday houses in University City

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,280 holiday rentals in University City

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 55,050 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    370 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    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

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A serene garden path is lined with colorful flowering plants and lush greenery. Stone steps lead through a vibrant landscape, accented by solar path lights. The inviting space is framed by various plants, creating a peaceful retreat amidst the urban environment.
Home in University City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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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A modern dining area showcases a wooden table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. A decorative blue glass vase is centered on the table. Light fixtures hang above, providing illumination, while a sleek kitchen is visible in the background, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in University City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Downtown Central Loft w/Parking ; 3BD3BTH ;Sleep 9

Newly renovated fabulously designed apartment with tons of natural light and beautiful large windows. The property is located on the 2nd Floor of a traditional walk-up and consists of 3Bedrooms/3Bathrooms capable of comfortably sleeping 9! FREE PARKING! Perfectly located, just a short walk to numerous restaurants/cafes/bars/Penn Hospital/Center City/University of Penn/Drexel! Private balcony! It's a wonderful property for traveling business partners who want space, groups, and/or family getaways

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Loft in University City
4.57 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Sosuite | 3BR Loft w Gym, Lounge, Shared Laundry

3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms 3 Queen Beds Gather your group in this spacious, loft-style three-bedroom in West Philly—designed for comfortable stays with room to spread out across levels. Enjoy a welcoming living area, dining for six, and a full kitchen for meals at home, plus the convenience of in-unit laundry. When you’re not out exploring, take advantage of the building’s 24/7 staffed front desk, resident lounge, gym, and roof deck. Note: City noise is possible—Sosuite provides a noise machine a

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Home in University City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 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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A modern kitchen area is visible from the upper level, showcasing a mix of decorative and functional elements. A giant spoke window illuminates the space, complementing the black and white tiled floor. A wooden staircase ascends to a second level adorned with framed artworks.
Home in University City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Modern Marvel at University City

Step inside a modern marvel infused with luxuries. This architectural gem has some unforgettable features - a giant spoke window, a spectacular Emerald tiled wall, a 25-ft long master bedroom that opens into a private deck and many more! Each space has been thoughtfully curated to transport you away from anything ordinary. Conveniently located in the heart of University City, this home is precious to us for its unique character. Only 2 miles from Center city and walk to UPENN and Drexel campus.

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A modern living area features a leather sectional sofa arranged around a glass coffee table. Natural light filters through large windows, which are adorned with light-colored curtains. A light area rug is laid over wood flooring, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in West Philadelphia
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Nchanted The Sequel - Drexel/Univ City/Univ Penn

Welcome to this upscale brand new 2B/2B unit where style meets class. You're min away from restaurants/shopping and most attractions people visit Philly for. This unit has a sleek open plan layout, fireplace, washer/dryer and a large island to work or prep meals in the fully equiped kitchen. 2 Queen bdrms with ample closet space. Full bath off bdrm 1 and a full bath inside bdrm 2. All rooms have smart tv's. Ck out the shared rooftop. Vacation, weekend getaway or business trip, your're covered.

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Home in Center City
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Rittenhouse Square 3Bd/2Bth - with Garage Parking

Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Rittenhouse Square! Thoughtfully designed with stylish furnishings and everything you need for a comfortable stay. Located on a quiet, charming cobblestone street, just a short walk from all that Philly has to offer, and only one block from the Schuylkill Banks Trail. The home also includes 1 garage for a small car, a valuable amenity in this area. Ideal for business travelers, families, or groups looking for space, comfort, and a prime central location.

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A modern living room features a light gray sofa with two decorative pillows, complemented by a black leather chair. A wooden coffee table rests on a soft rug, while art pieces adorn the dark walls. Natural light filters through sheer curtains.
Apartment in University City
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Ivy League Inn with Friends

Welcome to our charming 2-bedroom oasis nestled in the heart of vibrant University City/Powelton Village near Hospitals! Perfect for families, professionals, and travelers alike, our first-floor unit boasts a cozy atmosphere and a private backyard retreat. Located on a graduate student-lined block, you’ll enjoy the convenience of being minutes away from Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania. Book now for a comfortable stay with easy access to Philly’s best attractions!

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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with a neutral-colored duvet, accompanied by two bedside tables. A desk and chair are positioned near a window, with tasteful artwork displayed on the walls. Light-colored flooring enhances the open feel of the room.
Apartment in University City
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 102 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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A modern kitchen area features dark wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish bar with three upholstered stools. Wall shelves hold decorative items, and fresh flowers add a touch of color. Soft lighting highlights the inviting space.
Apartment in University City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.

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A modern living room is presented, featuring a gray sofa and a minimalist coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, adorned with sheer white curtains. A wooden TV stand is positioned against the wall, complementing the contemporary décor of the space.
Apartment in University City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 148 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.

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Apartment in University City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 462 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.

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