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University City in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a vibrant and dynamic neighborhood, perfect for travelers seeking a blend of academic charm and urban excitement. Nestled across the Schuylkill River from Center City, it offers a unique blend of historic and modern attractions. The area is renowned for its prestigious institutions like the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, making it a hub of innovation and culture.

For those looking to stay in University City, the eastern side is bustling with activity, featuring landmarks such as the 30th Street Station and the Cira Centre. Meanwhile, the western side offers a more residential feel with its Victorian and early 20th-century homes.

Top attractions include the Penn Museum, the Institute of Contemporary Art, and the scenic Schuylkill River Trail, making University City a must-visit destination for both leisure and business travelers.

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2br/1ba Apartment Near Rittenhouse Square 2 Bedroom Apts by RedAwning
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Apartment in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · 0.84 mi from centre

With a stay at this apartment in Philadelphia (Center City), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Rittenhouse Square and 12 minutes by foot from University of Pennsylvania. This apartment is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Drexel University and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Pennsylvania Convention Center.

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2 Bedroom Furnished Apartment Near Rittenhouse Apts by RedAwning
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Apartment in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · 0.84 mi from centre

10.0

 

1 review

With a stay at this apartment in Philadelphia (Center City), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Rittenhouse Square and 12 minutes by foot from University of Pennsylvania. This apartment is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Drexel University and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Pennsylvania Convention Center.

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Fully Furnished 2 Bedroom Apartment Near Rittenhouse Apts by RedAwning
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Apartment in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · 0.84 mi from centre

With a stay at this apartment in Philadelphia (Center City), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Rittenhouse Square and 12 minutes by foot from University of Pennsylvania. This apartment is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Drexel University and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Pennsylvania Convention Center.

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Renaissance Properties - 2135 Walnut
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Condo property in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · 0.67 mi from centre

5.2

 

8 reviews

Located in Philadelphia (Center City), this condo is within a 10-minute walk of Rittenhouse Square and University of Pennsylvania. This condo is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Drexel University and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Pennsylvania Convention Center.

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Renaissance Properties - 21 & Chestnut
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Hotel in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · 0.76 mi from centre

6.0

 

69 reviews

Located in Philadelphia (Center City), Renaissance Properties - 21 & Chestnut is within a 10-minute walk of Rittenhouse Square and Drexel University. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from University of Pennsylvania and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Pennsylvania Convention Center.

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Charming 1br In Univ City
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Apartment in University City, Philadelphia · 0.84 mi from centre

6.5

 

8 reviews

Charming 1br In Univ City offers accommodations in Philadelphia, 1.3 miles from Barnes Foundation and 2.5 miles from Pennsylvania Convention Center. The air-conditioned accommodation is a 15-minute walk from University of Pennsylvania. Mann Center for Performing Arts is 2.8 miles from the apartment and Liberty Bell is 3 miles away.

With free Wifi, this 2-bedroom apartment provides a TV and a kitchen with an oven and microwave. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Zoo, and Mutter Museum. Philadelphia International Airport is 9.3 miles away.

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Renaissance Properties - 2040 Market Street
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Apartment in Center City, Philadelphia · 0.85 mi from centre

6.4

 

31 reviews

Located in Philadelphia (Center City), this apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Rittenhouse Square and University of Pennsylvania. This apartment is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Drexel University and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Pennsylvania Convention Center.

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Renaissance Properties - W Rittenhouse Sq
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Apartment in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · 0.88 mi from centre

6.2

 

22 reviews

With a stay at Renaissance Properties - W Rittenhouse Sq in Philadelphia (Center City), you'll be steps from Rittenhouse Square and 14 minutes by foot from University of Pennsylvania. This apartment is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Pennsylvania Convention Center and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
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Hotel in Center City, Philadelphia · 2.25 mi from centre

8.2

 

2,595 reviews

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Located in Philadelphia (Center City), Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District is within a 10-minute walk of Liberty Bell Center and Independence Hall. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Reading Terminal Market and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Pennsylvania Convention Center.

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Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
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Hotel in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · 0.98 mi from centre

8.8

 

1,245 reviews

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With a stay at Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square, you'll be centrally located in Philadelphia, just a 4-minute walk from Rittenhouse Square and 14 minutes by foot from Pennsylvania Convention Center. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from University of Pennsylvania and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Loews Philadelphia Hotel
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Hotel in Center City, Philadelphia · 1.56 mi from centre

9.2

 

1,475 reviews

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With a stay at Loews Philadelphia Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Philadelphia, steps from Reading Terminal Market and within a 5-minute walk of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from City Hall and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Pennsylvania Convention Center.

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Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
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Hotel in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · 1.10 mi from centre

8.8

 

1,459 reviews

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With a stay at Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square, you'll be centrally located in Philadelphia, just a 4-minute walk from Rittenhouse Square and 12 minutes by foot from Pennsylvania Convention Center. This luxury hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Reading Terminal Market and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from University of Pennsylvania.

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Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG
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Hotel in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · 1.11 mi from centre

8.6

 

878 reviews

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Kimpton Hotel Palomar Philadelphia by IHG is centrally located in Philadelphia, a 4-minute walk from Rittenhouse Square and 12 minutes by foot from Pennsylvania Convention Center. This luxury hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Reading Terminal Market and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Liberty Bell Center.

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Cambria Hotel Downtown-Center City
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Hotel in Center City, Philadelphia · 1.36 mi from centre

8.2

 

1,200 reviews

A stay at Cambria Hotel Downtown-Center City places you in the heart of Philadelphia, within a 5-minute drive of Reading Terminal Market and Independence Hall. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Liberty Bell Center and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from University of Pennsylvania.

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Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG
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Hotel in Center City, Philadelphia · 1.44 mi from centre

8.8

 

915 reviews

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A stay at Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia-Midtown by IHG places you in the heart of Philadelphia, within a 10-minute walk of Rittenhouse Square and Reading Terminal Market. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Pennsylvania Convention Center and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Independence Hall.

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Alexander Inn
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Hotel in Center City, Philadelphia · 1.53 mi from centre

8.8

 

1,079 reviews

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Alexander Inn is centrally located in Philadelphia, a 4-minute walk from Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and 6 minutes by foot from Academy of Music. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Pennsylvania Convention Center and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Reading Terminal Market.

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Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
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Hotel in Center City, Philadelphia · 1.54 mi from centre

8.4

 

1,290 reviews

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With a stay at Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, you'll be centrally located in Philadelphia, just a 4-minute walk from Reading Terminal Market and 8 minutes by foot from Pennsylvania Convention Center. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Rittenhouse Square and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Liberty Bell Center.

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Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
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Hotel in Center City, Philadelphia · 1.60 mi from centre

8.0

 

1,813 reviews

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With a stay at Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center, you'll be centrally located in Philadelphia, just a 5-minute walk from Reading Terminal Market and 8 minutes by foot from Pennsylvania Convention Center. This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Rittenhouse Square and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Morris House Hotel
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Bed & breakfast in Center City, Philadelphia · 1.88 mi from centre

9.6

 

803 reviews

With a stay at Morris House Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Philadelphia, steps from Pennsylvania Hospital and Wills Eye Hospital. This bed & breakfast is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Independence Hall and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Liberty Bell Center.

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The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel
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Hotel in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · 1.04 mi from centre

9.2

 

957 reviews

With a stay at The Franklin on Rittenhouse, A Boutique Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Philadelphia, steps from Rittenhouse Square and within a 5-minute drive of Pennsylvania Convention Center. This boutique hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from University of Pennsylvania and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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