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About the Hotel

4109 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
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Close to the University of Pennsylvania
Very good
7.0
7.6
/10
3.6
3.3
/5

Suites & Amenities

Homewood Suites University City offers 126 spacious suites, featuring separate living areas and fully equipped kitchens. The hotel provides complimentary grocery shopping services to enhance the in-suite dining experience. Guests can enjoy on-site amenities including a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Location

Located within walking distance of the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, the hotel places guests in the heart of Philadelphia's educational district. Nearby attractions include the Philadelphia Museum of Art, less than two miles away. Convenient access to public transportation makes exploring the city simple.

Dining

The hotel serves a complimentary hot full breakfast each morning, featuring a rotating menu of fresh items. Evening social events with light dinner and beverages are offered Monday through Thursday. Local dining options nearby include renowned restaurants and cafes within walking distance.

Business Services

Homewood Suites University City provides a 24-hour business center equipped with computers, printers, and meeting rooms. Flexible meeting space is available, accommodating gatherings of various sizes. High-speed internet access supports business needs throughout the property.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes families with amenities such as cribs and high chairs upon request. Spacious suites allow families to relax together after a day of exploring the city. Pet-friendly accommodations are available, giving guests the option to bring their furry companions along.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to University of Pennsylvania

Rooms: 126 spacious suites with separate living areas

Dining: Complimentary hot full breakfast

Business: 24-hour business center with meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a cheesesteak at Pat's or Geno's for a true Philly bite.
  • Visit the Philadelphia Museum of Art; don't miss the Rocky Steps.
  • Explore Reading Terminal Market for local food and artisan goods.
  • Stroll through Spruce Street Harbor Park for outdoor fun in summer.
  • Take a mural tour in West Philly to see amazing local art.
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King Studio Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
One-Bedroom Suite Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
King Suite Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia Location

4109 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
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4109 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
Nearby
Store
The Fresh Grocer of Walnut
1000 ft
Restaurants
Kabobeesh
900 ft
4201 Chestnut St
Metropolitan Bakery
700 ft
4013 Walnut St
The Greek Lady
1200 ft
S. 40th Street
Ben & Jerry's
1200 ft
218 S. 40th Street Univesity of Pennsylvania
Hummus Grill
1100 ft
3931 Walnut St
Saxbys Coffee
1300 ft
11th and Locust
Qdoba Mexican Grill
1300 ft
230 S 40th St
Zesto Pizza & Grill
1300 ft
125 S 40th St
Pasquallys Pasta and Pizza
1200 ft
200 S 43rd St
Cafe Renata
1500 ft
4305 Locust St
Explore Philadelphia
Explore Philadelphia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
20 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of artifacts from ancient civilizations, featuring guided tours and interactive exhibits.
Philadelphia Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo
25 minutes' walk
America's first zoo, home to over 1,300 animals and engaging conservation efforts; perfect for family visits.
The Franklin Institute
The Franklin Institute
30 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum featuring hands-on exhibits, planetarium shows, and unique educational experiences.
Art Museum Steps
Art Museum Steps
30 minutes' walk
Iconic steps featured in the 'Rocky' films, offering stunning views of the city and access to the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Visit Bartram's Garden
30 minutes' walk
A lush botanical garden perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic, showcasing native plants and beautiful views.
Rent a Bike at the Schuylkill River Trail
15 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Schuylkill River Trail offers stunning river views; rental services available nearby.
Clark Park Farmers' Market
Clark Park Farmers' Market
10 minutes' walk
Open on Wednesdays, this local market features fresh produce and artisanal goods, ideal for food lovers.
Eastern State Penitentiary
Eastern State Penitentiary
35 minutes' walk
A historic site offering guided tours through its haunting halls and intriguing history of prison reform.
Metropolitan Bakery
Metropolitan Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Known for fresh, artisan breads and pastries with a cozy vibe; perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Kabobeesh
Kabobeesh
4 minutes' walk
Offers delicious South Asian cuisine, including signature kabobs and flavorful curries in a casual setting.
The Greek Lady
The Greek Lady
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery serving authentic Greek dishes like gyros and souvlaki; options for vegetarian patrons available.
Hummus Grill
Hummus Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu of Mediterranean classics, known for fresh hummus and grilled meats.
Institute of Contemporary Art
Institute of Contemporary Art
10 minutes' walk
A hub for modern art showcasing diverse exhibitions and public programs; free admission makes it accessible.
Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square
30 minutes' walk
A relaxing park environment surrounded by shops and cafes, often hosting events like outdoor concerts.
World Cafe Live
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue offering an array of performances, from local artists to renowned acts; a vibrant nightlife spot.
The Comedy Club
5 minutes' drive
A fun venue featuring local stand-up comedians and regular shows, providing laughs for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Philadelphia6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
New Castle Airport (ILG)84 min  ·  34.7 mi
Train
40th Street Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Philadelphia, PA Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
40th Street6 min  ·  1700 ft
46th Street11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  6.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 45 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
136

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 357 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Breakfast area
Good location
Cons
Filthy dishes
Guest reviews
based on 271 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia
What is the check-in and check-out schedule at Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia?
Nearby attractions include University of Pennsylvania (0.5 km), Philadelphia Museum of Art (2 km), and Independence Hall (3 km).
What services are offered for business travelers at Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia have a pool for guests to enjoy?
The hotel offers an indoor swimming pool for guest use.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia?
Rooms are equipped with a full kitchen, air conditioning, a cable TV, and a seating area.
What dining options does Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia provide?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast daily and a dinner reception on select nights.
How far is Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia from the Philadelphia International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Philadelphia International Airport, about a 20-minute drive.
What are the fitness facilities available at Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia?
Guests can use the on-site fitness center and swimming pool.
What is the distance from Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia to the nearest metro station?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the 40th Street metro station.
What are some nearby restaurants to Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia?
Nearby restaurants include New Style Pizzeria, Dana Mandi, and Kabobeesh, all within 0.5 km.
Does Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia provide any accessible features?
The hotel is wheelchair accessible and offers facilities for disabled guests.
What family-oriented amenities does Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia offer?
The hotel provides children's buffet options and cots for families traveling with children.

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