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 $34 NZD 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, 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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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, 110 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!

Loft in University City
4.52 out of 5 average rating, 149 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

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 59 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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Home in University City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 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.

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.
Apartment in University City
4.55 out of 5 average rating, 55 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.
Apartment in University City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 197 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.
Apartment in University City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

University City Suite | Spacious Loft-Style

Stunning loft-style studio with soaring ceilings, exposed brick, and polished concrete floors. Features a queen bed with quality linens, dual-monitor workstation ideal for remote work, full galley kitchen with stainless appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and a private bath. Located in a secure gated community with central heat and AC. 12-min walk to SEPTA 40th St Station, 6-min to bus and trolley routes. Street parking available for those exploring the city.

Superhost
Apartment in University City
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 10 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

A simple workspace is displayed with a white table and a chair, complemented by a dark bedside table. A lamp with a red shade provides soft lighting, while a decorative piece featuring seasonal figures rests on the table, alongside a bouquet of flowers in a vase.
Townhouse in University City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

UInn-At UPenn; 3-A, Close to UPenn / Drexel campus

This is a charming 1B1B suite located in the heart of University City, right next to the UPenn campus and Drexel University campus. Within blocks of campus, restaurants, bars, shops, Novie theater, grocery store and much more. Less than a block from SEPTA subway lines. Penn police patrol 24 hours a day. - Full kitchen with Chinese range hood ,fridge/freezer, stove/oven, microwave, cookware/ tableware - Full bathroom - Basement storage, washer and dryer

Guest favourite
Loft in University City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

The Wild Green Loft

Wild Green Loft is a stylish urban retreat designed for creatives, professionals, and travelers seeking comfort and inspiration. Featuring soaring ceilings, oversized windows, abundant natural light, and calming green accents, this unique loft offers the perfect blend of modern city living and cozy relaxation. Enjoy a peaceful workspace, fitness amenities, and easy access to Philadelphia's top restaurants, universities, parks, and attractions.

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A modern kitchen area features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. A coffee maker is positioned on the counter, complemented by white cabinetry and a clean countertop. The space is illuminated by overhead lighting that enhances the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in University City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Amz Studio, Walk 2 Drexel, Upenn, CHOP, USMLE, HUP

This newly renovated 1BR 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. Super fast FIOS Gigabit Connection. With your own full bath & kitchen. Free 2H street parking. Ideal to business/medical professionals, traveling students/scholars, or families visiting universities.

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