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 living area is highlighted by exposed brick walls and industrial-style lighting. A round coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a mix of stylish seating options. In the background, a well-equipped kitchen is visible, featuring open access to the dining area.
Home in University City
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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Home in University City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 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 spacious living area is displayed, featuring a large sectional sofa and a coffee table. A 70-inch smart TV is mounted on the wall opposite the seating. Windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by stylish light fixtures. A plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in West Philadelphia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 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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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
4.74 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 Center City
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Cozy studio walk to Upenn CHOP River Trail

Cozy interior designer renovated efficiency apartment located in a well-established neighborhood on a tree-lined street. Right on the river and minutes-walk to restaurants, bars and pubs on south street. Our Bambrey House offers the best lifestyle for solo-travelers or couples on the go. 5 minutes-walk to Schuylkill River Park 4 minutes-walk to Robert Research Center. 15Mintures walk to CHOP and Upenn Campus. Minutes-drive to center city and all historical sites.

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A spacious master bedroom features a four-poster bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a decorative area rug. A large skylight allows natural light to fill the room, while a ceiling fan adds comfort. Exposed brick walls enhance the room's texture, and a stylish chair offers additional seating.
Townhouse in University City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Your Perch at University City

This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom 2 bath home is a blend of modern comfort and luxury that offers you a unique and unforgettable stay in Philly. Conveniently located in the heart of University City, and only 2 miles from City Center, this spacious home features sleek finishes, an open-concept layout, and contemporary updates throughout. Our home is located a few blocks from UPENN and Drexel and many amazing restaurants.

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A spacious bed is positioned against a light-colored wall, featuring a white quilt and neatly arranged towels. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces. The room is complemented by warm hardwood floors and gray curtains that frame a window.
Apartment in University City
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 535 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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Apartment in University City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 461 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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A cozy sleeping area is presented, featuring a spacious bed dressed in neutral gray linens. Two bedside lamps provide gentle illumination. A framed black-and-white photograph adorns the dark accent wall, adding a touch of style to the overall space.
Apartment in University City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 124 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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