Holiday rentals in University City

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,230 holiday rentals in University City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    University City holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 53,190 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    350 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 370 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    670 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,190 of University City holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi 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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Top guest favourite
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 out of 5 average rating, 104 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 spacious living area features a striking marble wall and large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. An inviting couch with colorful accents sits opposite a light wood coffee table, alongside an elegant rug that adds warmth to the contemporary design.
Home in University City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 49 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.

Guest favourite
A modern living area features a vibrant red sofa paired with two red chairs around a circular table. A large TV is mounted on the wall, displaying a colorful interface. Artistic wall decor and a tall floor lamp add unique style, while light-colored curtains frame the window.
Apartment in West Philadelphia
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

1BR by UPenn, Museums, Zoo, CHOP, Drexel, Rocky

Discover your home away from home in Philly! Perfect for professionals, travellers, small families, and students, our apartment offers easy access to dining, universities, and must-see attractions. ✔ Unbeatable Location: Minutes from Drexel, UPenn, Museum of Art, Eastern State Penitentiary & more! ✔ Modern Elegance: chic, thoughtfully designed space ✔ Work & Play: dedicated workspace, high-speed Wi-Fi, 55” Smart TV ✔ Convenient Amenities: self check-in/out, in-unit washer/dryer, stocked kitchen

Loft in University City
4.51 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Sosuite | 3BR Loft w W/D, Gym, Lounge

3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms 3 Queen Beds Bring the whole group to this spacious, loft-style three-bedroom in West Philly—designed for easy, comfortable stays with room to spread out across levels. Enjoy a welcoming living area, dining for four, 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 nois

Guest favourite
The living room showcases a gray sofa accompanied by a decorative pillow and a small plant. A coffee table sits at the center, displaying books and a small vase with flowers. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating a round area rug on the floor.
Flat in University City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Sunlit Apartment in the heart of West Philly

Welcome to our cozy retreat in the heart of West Philadelphia! This bright, airy apartment suite offers natural light, a private on-street entrance, and prime location near Baltimore Ave’s top restaurants, bars, and cafés. Stroll to Clark Park or hop on a SEPTA bus or trolley for for easy access to Penn, Drexel, and Center City. Perfect for family visiting students or relatives, travelers, or professionals visiting for business. Welcome to our home and Philadelphia's best neighborhood!🌿🏡

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen area features custom cabinetry in a sleek design, complemented by a wood dining table with black high stools. Natural light filters through a large window, adorned with sheer and dark curtains, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Flat in Northern Liberties
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Exquisite Artisan Loft w/Chic Design | The Cobbler

Welcome to The Artisan: a curated building of custom designed lofts paying homage to the beautiful craftmanship of artisans. "The Cobbler" is a stylish 1Bd/1Bth filled with custom accents inspired by the art of shoemaking. The unit boasts soaring high loft ceilings, extravagant exposed beams & cozy spaces for the group. Nestled in the heart of Philadelphia's most sought-after neighborhood, Northern Liberties, amenities include a large open-air courtyard w/garden, gym & elevator access

Superhost
A well-furnished bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding, complemented by nightstands with lamps on either side. A desk with a chair is positioned nearby, while natural light enters through a window dressed with blue curtains.
Flat in University City
4.59 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

1 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.

Guest favourite
An inviting living area features exposed brick walls and wooden beams, enhancing its character. A dark sofa is paired with a stylish armchair and a coffee table. A wall-mounted television is positioned above an area rug, with a small dining table set nearby.
Flat in University City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Modern bright loft/Great Location/ 2B-2B- Sleep 9!

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

Guest favourite
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.
Flat in University City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 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.

Guest favourite
Flat in University City
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

UPenn/Cedar Park Quiet 3rd Fl Apt No Cleaning Fee!

No chores! No cleaning fee! No Service Fees! Extra spacious 2 Bed 1 Bath apartment completely furnished with/ fully stocked kitchen for a welcoming at-home experience. Property is located in quiet family friendly tree-lined neighborhood, within walking distance to Clark Park. Neighborhood supports plenty of local events. Close proximity to Center City via public transportation or vehicle. 15 minutes to Philadelphia International Airport via Uber or Lyft.

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Flat in University City
4.43 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Chic Urban Studio near Drexel & UPenn

Experience the pulse of University City in this sleek. 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. - Fast WIFI - Gym Access - Queen Bed - Walk Score 98 - Smart TV - 2nd Floor Walk Up

Guest favourite
Flat in University City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

2 BR, 3 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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