The Study at University City

Hotel with a restaurant, a quick walk to University of Pennsylvania

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Dates

July 2025

August 2025

Enter The Study through a grand entrance, accessible via a wide walkway, and discover a seating area with benches and a tranquil garden.

Resting on a sleek ledge, eyeglasses sit in front of a contemporary building with expansive windows.

Relax in this stylish living room with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable sofa, and city views.

Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and a bookshelf with a selection of books.

Enjoy a warm and inviting kitchen area with a coffee machine and range of appliances.

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Bar
Room service
Parking available

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Room options

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Tonight

Jul 13 - Jul 14

Tomorrow

Jul 14 - Jul 15

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Down duvet

Separate bedroom

350 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Down duvet

Separate bedroom

Portable fan

258 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchen

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Down duvet

Portable fan

500 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Down duvet

Separate bedroom

Portable fan

258 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Heating

Free cribs/infant beds

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

549 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

University of Pennsylvania - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Rittenhouse Square - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Philadelphia Museum of Art - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
Pennsylvania Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

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
‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬5 min walk
‪Kung Fu Tea - ‬5 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
‪Handschumacher Dining Center - ‬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 on-site restaurant, Co op, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. 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), a front-desk safe, and 7 meeting rooms
A banquet hall, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
A 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and an elevator
Guest reviews say great things the dining options, helpful staff, and location

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 clean, comfortable rooms at the property.

Other amenities include:

Heating and portable fans
Down comforters and free cribs/infant beds
Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
Daily housekeeping, desks, and phones

Languages

English, French, Spanish

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Relax in the living area with a sofa and coffee table, or cook a meal in the kitchen with a dining table nearby.

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi

$125 nightly

Jul 14 - Jul 15

Total includes taxes and fees

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 58.80 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

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

In-room crib
Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
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.
10 accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices
Elevator (42 inch wide door)
Stair-free path to entrance
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible spa
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

10 floors
Banquet hall
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Down comforter
Free crib
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

Free bottled water
Limited room service

Air conditioning
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 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.

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 30.0 per stay

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Valet parking fee: USD 58.80 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 30.0 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 0970085

We should mention

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 does it cost to stay at The Study at University City?

As of Jul 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Study at University City on Jul 21, 2025 start from $188.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Study at University City?

Valet parking is available for USD 58.80 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.