The Study at University City

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel, walk to University of Pennsylvania

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The Study at University City

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Property entrance
Property entrance
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes

Overview of The Study at University City

9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

20 S 33rd Street, University City, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
  • Popular LocationCo-Op1 min walk
  • Popular LocationSaxbys Drexel1 min walk
  • Popular Location30th St. Station8 min walk
  • AirportPhiladelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)14 min drive

Room options

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Portable fan
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

cleanliness

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 51 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Philadelphia

The Study at University City is located in University City, a neighborhood in Philadelphia, and is near a metro station. City Hall and Independence Hall are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Philadelphia Zoo and Adventure Aquarium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Wells Fargo Center.

What's nearby

  • University of Pennsylvania - 8 min walk
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - 9 min walk
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art - 3 min drive
  • Rittenhouse Square - 3 min drive
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • 33rd St Station - 2 min walk
  • 30th St Station - 9 min walk
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Landmark Americana - 3 min walk
  • Kung Fu Tea - 5 min walk
  • Starbucks - 4 min walk
  • Shake Shack - 2 min walk
  • The Board & Brew - 2 min walk

About this property

The Study at University City

Upscale hotel near University of Pennsylvania
Located close to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Study at University City provides a coffee shop/cafe, a library, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The onsite restaurant, Co op, features brunch. In addition to a bar and a 24-hour health club, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Valet parking (surcharge), 7 meeting rooms, and an elevator
  • A 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free premises, free newspapers, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews say good things about the dining options, bar, and helpful staff
Room features
All 212 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the comfortable, spacious rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Free infant beds, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 46 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Co op

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 10 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property has a limited number of in-room coffeemakers, mini-fridges, and microwaves. Guests are advised to contact the property in advance to check for availability.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.00 per stay
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: USD 46 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.00 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 724846

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Study Hotel University City
Study Hotel
Study University City
The Study at University City Hotel
The Study Hotel at University City
The Study at University City Philadelphia
The Study at University City Hotel Philadelphia

Frequently asked questions

Is The Study at University City pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Study at University City?

Valet parking is available for USD 46 per day.

What time is check-in at The Study at University City?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Study at University City?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Study at University City located?

Located in University City, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of University of Pennsylvania and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Museum of Art are also within 1 mi (2 km). 33rd St Station is only a 2-minute walk and 34th St. Station is 3 minutes.

The Study at University City Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 732 out of 1008 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 179 out of 1008 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 1008 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1008 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1008 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sajedul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Nice room. Walking distance from Penn.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Meegan

Traveled with family and small children, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so thoughtful and caring…traveling with baby pending surgery at CHOP and they went above and beyond to be helpful and caring
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ikenna

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to HUP
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alka

Traveled with family
Great hotel and central to Penn and other facilities. Service is nice
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathalie, Miramar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay. Perfect for visiting Drexel and Penn University.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Dharmesh

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

HEATHER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great food, great ambience. Perfect location for UPenn & Drexel Universities.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Xiuzhi, New York

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024