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About the Hotel

4109 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
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Near historic landmarks
Very good
7.1
7.6
/10
3.7
3.3
/5

Amenities

Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia offers a complimentary grocery shopping service, catering to guests who prefer home-cooked meals. The hotel provides a fitness center equipped with cardiovascular machines and free weights, catering to health-conscious travelers. Additionally, the outdoor patio includes a barbecue area, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor dining experiences.

Rooms

The hotel includes studio and one-bedroom suites, each outfitted with full kitchens featuring full-size refrigerators, microwaves, and dishwashers. Additionally, separate living areas provide space for relaxation or work, accommodating both individual travelers and families. All suites are equipped with two HDTVs and complimentary internet access.

Location

Situated in the University City neighborhood, the hotel is in proximity to University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University, making it convenient for academic visitors. The Philadelphia Museum of Art is a short drive away, allowing guests easy access to cultural attractions. Major hospitals, including the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, are also within close distance.

Dining

Daily complimentary hot breakfast includes a variety of options for guests to choose from, promoting a satisfying start to the day. The convenience of a 24-hour Suite Shop allows for quick snacks and drinks at any hour. Guests can also explore local dining options within walking distance from the hotel.

Family Amenities

Homewood Suites University City provides family-friendly accommodations, featuring spacious suites that can comfortably house multiple guests. The hotel offers board games and family activities, fostering a welcoming environment for families. A playground nearby allows children to enjoy outdoor playtime.

Highlights

Location: Proximity to University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University

Rooms: Studio and one-bedroom suites with full kitchens

Dining: Daily complimentary hot breakfast

Amenities: Outdoor patio with barbecue area

“Homewood Suites caters particularly well to guests who seek apartment-style amenities; each suite comes with a full kitchen. The location, near the University of Pennsylvania, makes it a practical choice for campus visits, complemented by conveniences like free breakfast and evening social hours. I think that the inclusion of an indoor pool and fitness center balances the hotel's functionality with some leisure.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Studio Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Suite Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Studio 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: Very good
7.6/10Review 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

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
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

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 the Neighborhood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Philadelphia Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo
25 minutes walking
Home to over 1,300 animals, this historic zoo offers unique exhibits and events throughout the year. A must-visit for families.
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
20 minutes walking
Filled with world-class artifacts, this museum showcases cultures from around the globe. Ideal for history enthusiasts and students.
The Franklin Institute
The Franklin Institute
30 minutes walking
This interactive science museum features exciting exhibits that engage all ages. Great for those looking to ignite their curiosity.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art
25 minutes walking
Famous for its extensive art collection and iconic steps, this museum hosts various exhibitions and public programs throughout the year.
Bartram's Garden
30 minutes walking
A peaceful escape featuring gardens and trails along the Schuylkill River. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Clark Park Farmers' Market
Clark Park Farmers' Market
10 minutes walking
Held weekly, this vibrant market offers fresh produce and local goods. Enjoy the community atmosphere every Tuesday.
Skyline Views at Cira Green
20 minutes walking
An elevated park with beautiful city views, perfect for a relaxing afternoon or an energetic yoga class.
Drexel University Campus Tours
20 minutes walking
Engaging guided tours showcase this historic campus. Ideal for prospective students and families visiting the area.
Kabobeesh
Kabobeesh
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its flavorful Pakistani dishes and kebabs. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Greek Lady
The Greek Lady
5 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere with authentic Greek cuisine. Highlights include gyros and spanakopita. Great for casual dining.
Metropolitan Bakery
Metropolitan Bakery
3 minutes walking
Local favorite for freshly baked bread and pastries. Ideal for breakfast or a quick snack on the go.
Hummus Grill
Hummus Grill
4 minutes walking
Offers a variety of Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting. Perfect for a wholesome meal with vegetarian options.
Institute of Contemporary Art
Institute of Contemporary Art
10 minutes walking
Features rotating exhibits of modern art. Offers a free admission, making it an affordable option for art lovers.
Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square
30 minutes walking
A vibrant park surrounded by cafes and shops, perfect for people-watching, relaxing, or attending outdoor events.
Theatre of Living Arts
10 minutes driving
Live music venue hosting a variety of acts. Known for an intimate setting and great acoustics. Check their schedule for shows.
Punch Line Philly
10 minutes driving
Comedy club featuring local and national acts. An excellent choice for a night of laughter with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Philadelphia6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Philadelphia International (PHL)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
New Castle (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

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 381 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
63%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Dining area
Maintenance guy
Cons
Filthy room
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
7.1/10
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FAQs
About Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia
What is the distance from Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia to Philadelphia International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Philadelphia International Airport, which takes approximately 20 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities does Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia provide for guests' comfort?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, in-suite kitchens, a fitness centre, and an indoor pool.
What restaurants are located nearby Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia?
Nearby restaurants include New Style Pizzeria (0.5 km), Dana Mandi (0.5 km), Kabobeesh (0.5 km), and The Greek Lady (0.5 km).
Is there a business center available at Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia?
The hotel has a 24-hour business center for guest use.
Does Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia offer a complimentary breakfast?
Yes, the hotel serves a full complimentary breakfast each morning.
How far is Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia from the University of Pennsylvania?
The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from the University of Pennsylvania's campus.
What recreational facilities does Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, fitness center, and sun loungers.
Is parking available at Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia?
Yes, the hotel offers private parking at a rate of $45 per day.
What room amenities are available at Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia?
Rooms include a cable TV, a seating area with a sofa bed, a kitchen with a stove and refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any attractions close to Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia?
Major attractions such as the Philadelphia Museum of Art (10 minutes' drive) and Independence Hall are within a short distance.
Does Homewood Suites University City Philadelphia have any special evening events?
The hotel hosts a complimentary evening social hour on select days.

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