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The Study at University City

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near University of Pennsylvania

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Located near the University of Pennsylvania, The Study at University City offers a sophisticated retreat with a coffee shop, library, and on-site restaurant. Savor breakfast or dinner at Co op or unwind in the 24-hour health club. With helpful staff and convenient services like dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage, guests praise this hotel's dining options and location.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • 24-hour health club
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business center
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Library
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Premium bedding
  • Bathrobes
$227 nightly
The total price is $264
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 350 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(81 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Portable fan
  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Private kitchen

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Portable fan
  • 258 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
  • 549 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
20 S 33rd Street, University City, Philadelphia, PA, 19104

What's nearby

  • University of Pennsylvania - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Rittenhouse Square - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 14 min drive
  • Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia) - 21 min drive
  • Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field) - 27 min drive
  • Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN) - 44 min drive
  • 30th St Station - 9 min walk
  • Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station) - 9 min walk
  • Philadelphia University City Station - 10 min walk
  • 33rd St Station - 2 min walk
  • 34th St. Station - 3 min walk
  • 36th St Portal Tram Stop - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Landmark Americana - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Philly Halal Gyro - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Haraz Coffee House - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Study at University City

The Study at University City puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Drexel University and University of Pennsylvania. After getting a workout at the 24-hour health club, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Also, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Rittenhouse Square are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and restaurant. Public transportation is just a short walk: 33rd St Station is steps away and 34th St. Station is 3 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 212 rooms
    • Arranged over 10 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • 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.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 58.80 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • Business center
  • 7 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Library
  • 24-hour health club
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 42
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 10 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 34
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Portable fan
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 30.0 per stay

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 58.80 per day with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
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 0970085

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

Does The Study at University City offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Study at University City does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Study at University City?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Study at University City?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 58.80 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Study at University City?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Study at University City?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Rivers Casino (6-min drive) and Philadelphia Live! Casino and Hotel (8-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Study at University City and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour health club.

Are there restaurants at or near The Study at University City?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Co op.

What's the area around The Study at University City like?

The Study at University City is in University City, a short 2-minute walk from 33rd St Station and 8 minutes' walk from University of Pennsylvania. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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The Study at University City Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Restaurant
Lobby
Refrigerator
Bed
Parking
Food
Universities

What guests liked

  • The on-site restaurant offers delicious food and convenient dining options with friendly servers. (19 reviews)
  • Breakfast options were good, convenient, and delicious, with some guests appreciating the availability until 11am. (9 reviews)
  • The gym was awesome, offering ample cardio machines, including a Peloton bike, and was better than most property gyms. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay

Helpful and friendly staff, comfortable room, great location.
Alan, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We come here often and stay here. Everything is just great!
Subroto, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very Nice Place

The Study is a boutique hotel that has a very nice lobby, excellent staff and above all very clean. Located just across the street from both Drexel University, and UPenn, it makes a great home base to walk around the campuses.
Michael, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were courteous and very professional and accommodating. Because my wife was having surgery at Penn they extended check out time. Restaurant food was excellent and service as well. Overall could not be more accommodating
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always enjoy my stay at The Study -- clean, comfortable accommodations, terrific staff members, delicious food and beverages.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, spacious room, quiet.
Brian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and convenient

Beautiful hotel in an amazing area. 5 min walk to UPENN and CHOP.
james, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location
Louisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic hotel; will stay again.
Elena, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love this place. Will definitely stay again.
Elena, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice place to stay.
Steven, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the aesthetic, staff was very friendly, and the area was great.
Gabriela, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I loved this hotel, rooms are big and so clean, comfortable beds and walkable to car return. Amazing hotel. Loved it.
khine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location was great. Staff very helpful.
Nakeiha, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Everything was ok Except. Valet parking ( took so much time ) and some noises in the room
Eva, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location

Clean, quiet and friendly. Great location.
Terri, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I love this hotel! They have very friendly staff and I love the room.
Joyce, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable and convenient to Penn campus.
Elizabeth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

very nice staff and very clean and comfortable
Brett, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is perfectly well located with easy access to UPenn and Drexel. The hotel is very nicely appointed and the staff and service were delightful. I plan to stay there again next time I am in Philly.
Noela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I’ve stayed in many hotels and have not had a better experience than the Study. Cassandra and the staff were top notch. I would highly recommend The Study for anyone on a trip to Philadelphia.
Arthur, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Front desk lady is nice & we were able to check in early.
manuelita, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable bed
Michelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This my second stay at The Study. They never disappoint. Always a pleasure to stay here.
Grace, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel, close to 30th Street Station so super easy to get to from the airport. The staff is wonderful and always helpful.
Juliana, 4-night trip