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THE STUDY AT UNIVERSITY CITY

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Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

20 South 33Rd Street, Philadelphia, 19104
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Steps from the University of Pennsylvania
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4-Star Boutique Hotel in University City

Accommodations

The Study At University City offers 212 guest rooms and suites, designed with thoughtful details and local art. Rooms include king and queen-sized beds, while suites feature separate living areas and pull-out sofas. Guests can enjoy expansive views of the city or the nearby University of Pennsylvania campus from their accommodations.

Dining

The hotel hosts a captivating on-site restaurant, called the Sage Bistro, featuring a creative menu that combines seasonal ingredients with classic comfort food. A full bar is available, offering unique cocktails and a selection of local beers. Room service is also provided for guests who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Location

Located in the heart of University City, this hotel is adjacent to the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. Guests benefit from easy access to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Franklin Institute, both just a short drive away. The hotel is well-connected through multiple public transit options, making it convenient for exploring the city.

Business Facilities

The Study At University City is equipped with over 500 m² of flexible meeting space, suitable for various events. This includes a grand ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows for natural light. Business travelers can make use of on-site audiovisual equipment and dedicated event staff to enhance their gatherings.

Wellness and Community Engagement

The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern machines and free weights, ensuring guests can maintain their wellness routine during their stay. Complementing this is the hotel's commitment to community engagement through partnerships with local organizations. Guests can participate in special programs and events that highlight the culture and history of Philadelphia.

Highlights

Dining: Sage Bistro with creative menu

Location: Adjacent to University of Pennsylvania

Business Facilities: Over 500 m² of flexible meeting space

Wellness: Fitness center equipped with modern machines

“The quiet elegance of this establishment, with its thoughtful library-inspired decor, creates an immediate sense of calm. Spacious rooms, many with striking city views, offer comfortable retreats, and the complimentary hot drinks in the lobby are a welcome touch throughout the day. The location proves particularly convenient for those visiting the nearby university.”
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Matthew TaylorEditor-in-Chief at Uspennsylvania

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The Study At University City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Guest Room
    4 persons
    2 Double beds
  • Connecting King Room
    4 persons
    1 King-size bed
  • Two-Bedroom Room
    2 persons
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Facilities

The Study At University City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 59 per day.

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Study At University City, guests can delight in the well-crafted offerings of Co-Op Restaurant & Lounge. This welcoming space features a modern, family-friendly atmosphere where culinary creativity meets American classics, catering to diverse dietary preferences.
The Study At University City Philadelphia Restaurant photo
The Study At University City Philadelphia Restaurant photo
The Study At University City Philadelphia Restaurant photo

Co-Op Restaurant & Lounge

American
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly setting that encourages connection and discovery, complete with custom museum cases and writing desks for guest interaction.
Key Offerings
Dine on an array of options, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections throughout the day. Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour in a space designed for flexibility and comfort.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

The Study At University City Location

20 South 33Rd Street, Philadelphia, 19104
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Nearby
University
Drexel University
1000 ft
University
University of Pennsylvania
1900 ft
Philadelphia
Walnut Street
2000 ft
Gallery
Institute of Contemporary Art
1800 ft
Gallery
Arthur Ross Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
Co-Op
200 ft
20 S 33rd St 33rd and Chestnut
White Dog Cafe
1300 ft
3420 Sansom Street
Zavino University City
700 ft
3200 Chestnut St
Landmark Americana
900 ft
3333 Market St
Starbucks
1200 ft
3401 Walnut St
Bernie's
1400 ft
3432 Sansom St
Picnic
1300 ft
3131 Walnut St Ste B
Waterfront Gourmet Cafe & Deli
1500 ft
3131 Walnut St Store 2
Spread Bagelry
1600 ft
3602 Chestnut St
Explore Philadelphia
Explore University City
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art
20 minutes' walk
Renowned for its vast art collection, including works by Van Gogh and Picasso. Free admission on first Sundays.
The Franklin Institute
The Franklin Institute
25 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum featuring live demonstrations and the IMAX theater. Ideal for families.
Philadelphia Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,300 animals and exciting exhibits. Known for its zip-line and animal encounters.
Eastern State Penitentiary
Eastern State Penitentiary
25 minutes' walk
Historic prison offering guided tours. Unique architecture and haunting history captivate visitors.
Biking at Schuylkill River Trail
15 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails along the river with bike rentals available. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Garden
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions for all levels. Classes are available throughout the week, pre-registration recommended.
Co-Op
Co-Op
1 minute' walk
Fresh, locally-sourced fare in a trendy setting. Known for its casual vibe and health-conscious options.
White Dog Cafe
White Dog Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Offers farm-to-table dishes with a creative twist in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Zavino University City
Zavino University City
3 minutes' walk
Italian small plates and wine in a vibrant setting. Great for relaxed dining and socializing with friends.
The Punch Line Philly
10 minutes' drive
Comedy club featuring local and national acts. A fun night out with shows ranging from stand-up to improv.
World Cafe Live
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting various genres in an intimate setting. Excellent food and drink options enhance the experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Philadelphia 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Philadelphia International (PHL) 20 min  ·  8.1 mi
    New Castle (ILG) 83 min  ·  34.1 mi
  • Train
    Philadelphia, PA Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Underground
    34th Street 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    30th Street 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 min  ·  6.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 59 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
206
Former name
the study at university city, 20-40 south 33rd st

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Restaurant brunch
Cons
Valet service delay
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Climate control noise
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