Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

3 stars
8.1
Very good
based on 896 reviews
896 reviews
3549 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, United States
3549 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
+1 215 387 8000
Thu 7/9
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Fri 7/10
2 guests, 1 room
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$189
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King room, 1 king bed
$189
Double room, 2 queen beds
$196
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$219
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Overview

Located under a 10-minute walk from 37th Street SEPTA Trolley Station, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel offers guests an ideal base when visiting Philadelphia. It offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a gym and an outdoor pool, and is within walking distance of University of Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia University Sheraton has recently undergone refurbishment and features a 24-hour business centre, a ballroom and an express check-in and check-out feature. Staff are available 24 hours a day and can assist with booking tours and tickets. Also available for guests are a car rental desk, laundry facilities and a concierge.

There are 332 rooms at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, each offering all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served every day at Sang Kee Noodle House Restaurant, specializing in Asian fare. In the evening, guests can enjoy a drink in the lounge bar. Guests can also try one of the various bars and restaurants in the local area.

Philadelphia International Airport is around a 20-minute drive from Sheraton University City Hotel Philadelphia and 40th Street SEPTA Rapid Transit & Trolley Station is within walking distance. Guests can also visit Drexel University and The Woodlands.

8.1
Very good
896 reviews

Latest deals for Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

Thu 7/9
-
Fri 7/10
King room, 1 king bed
$189
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 queen beds
$196
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$219
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 queen beds
$220
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
$222
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$230
nightly with fees
Standard room, 1 king bed
$234
nightly with fees
Traditional room, 1 king bed
$241
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$248
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$271
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
$341
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 double beds
$443
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
$567
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Gym
  • Fitness center

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Reviews of Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

8.1
Very good
896 verified ratings
Wonderful
364
Very good
177
Good
142
Okay
58
Fair
59
Mediocre
38
Poor
58

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, particularly its proximity to universities and train stations, as well as the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff. Cleanliness was also highlighted, with many noting clean rooms and comfortable beds. However, several guests reported issues with noise, including construction, loud AC units, and alarms, which disturbed their sleep. Some guests appreciated the spaciousness of the rooms, while others found them a bit small. Overall, the positives of location, service, and cleanliness stood out despite some noise-related complaints.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Room Size7.5 out of 10
Noise Level1 out of 10
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9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2020
Pros (+) Breakfast at Sheraton Club is great. Beds are comfortable. Rooms are nicely appointed.
Cons (-) Parking fees are high - get a discount for staying there, but fees are stil $35 per night.
4.2
Mediocre
Anonymous, Jun 2018
Cons (-) Very noisy. Had construction going on before 5am. Elevators were not functioning.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Feb 2017
Pros (+) It was nice and comfortable.
Cons (-) They never came to clean our room the whole week we stayed there.
4.2
Mediocre
Anonymous, Oct 2016
Pros (+) Location: close to test center for step 2 CS
Cons (-) 1. shower clogged - had to wait for plumber to fix it. Interfered with ability to prepare for exam. 2. garbage left outside the door - TWICE - was not taken care of for hours.
9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Aug 2016
Pros (+) I loved that the room was very clean and the bed was so comfortable I didn't want to leave in the morning
Cons (-) I didn't like that the room didn't have a refrigerator or microwave which i usually included in most hotels rooms also the pool wasn't as big as the picture and didn't have steps for me to get in which is a requirement for me because I'm handicap
4.0
Mediocre
Anonymous, Jul 2016
Cons (-) Loud, room my elevator, oversold. Dirty lobby. Felt unsafe

Location

3549 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104

What's nearby

  • Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel37 yd
  • University of Pennsylvania257 yd
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art1 mi
  • The Franklin Institute1.1 mi
  • Philadelphia Zoo1.2 mi
  • Rittenhouse Square1.2 mi
  • The Residences at The Ritz-Carlton1.6 mi
  • Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts1.6 mi
  • Philadelphia City Hall1.6 mi
  • Church of St. Luke and The Epiphany1.8 mi
  • Loews Philadelphia Hotel1.8 mi
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center1.9 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: 808699

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Most expensive month to stay with an average 31% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $233, while the most expensive was $434.
  • How long should you stay at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

  • Where is Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel located?

    Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel is located at 3549 Chestnut Street in West Philadelphia, 2.1 miles from the center of Philadelphia. Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel is the closest landmark to Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel.

  • Does Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel from the airport?

    Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel is 5.8 miles from Philadelphia. Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel is 29 miles from Greater Wilmington.

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Distance to airport

7.9
2.1 mi
Philadelphia
5.8 mi

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