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About the Hotel

3549 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
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Close to the University of Pennsylvania
Great
8.1
8.0
/10
4.6
3.6
/5

Location

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel lies between the campuses of University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. Just 7 miles from Philadelphia International Airport, the hotel provides easy access to historical sites and attractions. It is also near the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the 30th Street Station.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers well-designed guest rooms and suites equipped with plush beds, perfect for relaxation after a busy day. Guests can enjoy vibrant views and access to cable channels for entertainment during downtime. Package storage is available at a nominal fee for extended stays.

Dining

Sang Kee Noodle House is the hotel's on-site restaurant, serving Asian cuisine throughout the day. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options provide a variety of flavors and dishes for guests. The restaurant is one of three locations in the Philadelphia area, making it a prominent dining choice.

Event Venues

The hotel provides multiple elegantly designed event venues, including the Benjamin Franklin Ballroom and the William Penn Suite. These spaces can accommodate a range of gatherings, from corporate meetings to social events. Groups benefit from versatile settings for successful gatherings.

Accessibility

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel promotes accessibility with various features designed to accommodate all guests. On-site parking options include accessible van spaces and accessible routes from the main entrance. Additionally, service animals are welcome within the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Between University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University

Dining: Sang Kee Noodle House offering Asian cuisine

Event Venues: Benjamin Franklin Ballroom for gatherings

Accessibility: Service animals are welcome, accessible parking

“This property sits conveniently in University City, near both UPenn and Drexel; its modern design and on-site Asian restaurant are pluses for any traveler. The 24-hour fitness center and pet-friendly policy could seal the deal. Overall, it's a strategically placed option with some appealing amenities.”
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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 Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room Club Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Two Queen Beds Club Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, dining options invite travelers to indulge in the bold and vibrant flavors of modern Asian cuisine. Guests will find themselves immersed in a cozy ambiance while enjoying authentic dishes crafted with care, making each meal a delightful experience.
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel Restaurant photo
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel Restaurant photo
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel Restaurant photo

Sang Kee Noodle House

Asian
Ambiance
A relaxed setting perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, Sang Kee Noodle House features a tranquil atmosphere that welcomes families and friends alike.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases a tantalizing selection of salads, seafood, pasta, vegetarian entrees, and signature noodles that perfectly blend traditional techniques with contemporary tastes.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Monday to Friday: 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM and 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM and 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM and 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM.

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel Location

3549 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
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3549 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
Nearby
Philadelphia
Walnut Street
1000 ft
Gallery
Institute of Contemporary Art
400 ft
Gallery
Arthur Ross Gallery
1700 ft
Chestnut Street
700 ft
Restaurants
Axis Pizza
200 ft
20 S 36th St
Kiwi Yogurt
300 ft
3606 Chestnut St University City
Federal Donuts
900 ft
3428 Sansom St
Dunkin'
900 ft
3437 Walnut St
Herban
1200 ft
3601 Market St
honeygrow
1500 ft
3731 Walnut Street
Abner's Cheesesteaks
1500 ft
3813 Chestnut Street
Saxbys Coffee
2000 ft
2951 Market St
Insomnia Cookies
2100 ft
3400 Lancaster Ave
Beefsteak Veggies
900 ft
3417 Spruce St
Explore Philadelphia
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
11 minutes' walk
Ancient artifacts and captivating exhibitions highlight humanity's cultural evolution at this renowned museum.
Philadelphia Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo
25 minutes' walking
Home to over 1,300 animals, this historic zoo features engaging exhibits and unique animal encounters.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art
25 minutes' walking
A stunning collection of art across centuries with iconic steps and free admission on certain Sundays.
Eastern State Penitentiary
Eastern State Penitentiary
25 minutes' walking
This historical site offers guided tours of its hauntingly beautiful architecture and rich history.
Biking along the Schuylkill River Trail
5 minutes' drive
Scenic routes for cyclists of all levels. Rentals available nearby or bring your own for scenic views.
Yoga at Penn Park
15 minutes' walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes take place in this serene park, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Herban
Herban
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot with fresh salads and vegan options in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for health-conscious diners.
Federal Donuts
Federal Donuts
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique donuts and fried chicken, this casual eatery is a must-try for delicious comfort food.
The Improv Shop
12 minutes' drive
Local improv theater with comedic performances, offering a fun night out with family-friendly shows.
World Cafe Live
20 minutes' walking
Live music venue hosting diverse acts in an intimate atmosphere, perfect for enjoying local talent.
Getting around town
City Centre
Philadelphia32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Philadelphia International (PHL)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
New Castle (ILG)84 min  ·  34.4 mi
Train
40th Street Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Philadelphia, PA Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
34th Street4 min  ·  1000 ft
40th Street10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  6.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$40 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
325

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 488 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Kind staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Good ventilation
Cons
Noisy AC fan
Active renovations
Motion sensor light
Money issues
Guest reviews
based on 1992 reviews
4/5
based on 258 reviews
8.1/10
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About Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the closest airport to Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?
The hotel is located 15 km from Philadelphia International Airport.
What fitness facilities does Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel provide?
Guests can access a newly remodeled 24-hour fitness center with Life Fitness Signature Series equipment.
What dining options are available at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Sang Kee Noodle House, offering a range of Asian cuisine.
Is parking available at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?
On-site private parking is available for 40 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What are some notable attractions near Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (1 km), Independence National Historic Park (2 km), and the Penn Museum (1000 km).
What are some nearby restaurants to Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sang Kee Noodle House (on-site), Pod (0.5 km), Bernie's (0.5 km), and Federal Donuts (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and premium bedding.
What services are offered at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?
The hotel provides services such as luggage storage, express check-in/out, and a 24-hour business center.
Are there accessible features at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?
The hotel is equipped with features to accommodate guests with disabilities.

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