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Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Drexel University

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Discover the warm hospitality of Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel, nestled near Drexel University and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Unwind in the lobby by the fireplace or connect to high-speed WiFi, then enjoy a meal at Sang Kee Noodle House or work out at 24-hour gym.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser
  • Laundry service
  • Conference space

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $150
$175 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18

Room options

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(75 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Lounge

Club Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Club Room, 2 Queen Beds

Lounge

Club Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner

Lounge

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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The price is $130
$152 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
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About the neighborhood

Map
3549 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA, 19104

What's nearby

  • University of Pennsylvania - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Drexel University - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Franklin Field - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 14 min drive
  • Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia) - 22 min drive
  • Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field) - 27 min drive
  • Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN) - 45 min drive
  • Philadelphia University City Station - 12 min walk
  • 30th St Station - 14 min walk
  • Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station) - 14 min walk
  • 36th St Portal Tram Stop - 1 min walk
  • 34th St. Station - 5 min walk
  • 36th St & Lancaster Ave Tram Stop - 5 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Haraz Coffee House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪New Deck Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Louie Louie - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Sang Kee Noodle House, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Also, Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Museum of Art are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and overall property condition. Public transportation is just a short walk: 36th St Portal Tram Stop is steps away and 34th St. Station is 5 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 332 rooms
    • Arranged over 20 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 80 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps) and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (USD 40.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1974
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Bicycle parking
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Lowered peephole/view port in door
  • Lowered locks/deadbolt
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Transfer shower
  • Lever door handles

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps) and free wired internet
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Mobile key entry

Special features

Dining

Sang Kee Noodle House - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from August 5 2024 to December 31 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
  • Fitness facilities
  • Guestrooms
  • Hallway
  • Lobby
  • Meeting facilities
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 35 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per stay

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs USD 40.00 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 808699

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 80 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 40.00 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Rivers Casino (7-min drive) and Philadelphia Live! Casino and Hotel (7-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.

Are there restaurants at or near Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Sang Kee Noodle House.

What's the area around Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel like?

Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel is in University City, a short 1-minute walk from 36th St Portal Tram Stop and 11 minutes' walk from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

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