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About the Hotel

20 South 33Rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
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Steps from the University of Pennsylvania
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Rooms with city views

The Study at University City, Study Hotels has 212 guestrooms, with options ranging from standard rooms to multi-room suites. Rooms feature a king bed or two feather-topped beds. Each room includes a desk, leather reading chairs, and city views of UPenn, Drexel, or the Philadelphia skyline. Suites provide extra space with separate living and dining areas, and a full kitchen is available in University Suites and the Philadelphia Suite. Bathrooms offer glass-enclosed showers, Duravit sinks, and Hansgrohe fixtures. Select suites include soaking tubs, powder rooms and C.O. Bigelow toiletries. Wireless high-speed Internet is available.

Onsite Dining

CO-OP, located within the hotel, has a casual vibe. The restaurant offers dishes created with local ingredients. Room service is available, with CO-OP's mid-Atlantic cuisine available in-room. A café in the Living Room offers complimentary morning coffee, bottled water, and newspapers.

Things to do

The Living Room serves as a central gathering space. Throughout the hotel, there are three custom-designed museum cases showcasing artifacts from nearby museums. The hotel is near attractions like the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Rodin Museum, Bartram's Garden, the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, and the Esther Klein Gallery. Cira Green is located near the hotel. Guests can find places to relax at The Porch, located on the south side of 30th Street Station.

Location and Transport

The Study at University City is at the corner of 33rd and Chestnut Streets in West Philadelphia. It is near the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. The hotel is 200 metres from 34th Street and 1 km from Philadelphia, PA. Philadelphia International Airport is 15 km away. The hotel is near Penn Medicine, the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Amtrak 30th Street Station, the Science Center, and Schuylkill Yards.

Hotel Services

The Study at University City provides areas for breaks and meal periods. There are custom writing desks with postcards available for guests to connect with family and friends postage-free. The hotel team provides attentive service. Over 7,000 square feet of event space is available. Wireless high-speed Internet is available. Accessible guestrooms are available with extra wide entrances and accessible tubs. Some rooms offer roll-in showers.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Study Suite
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Suite
2 persons
66 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • 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, Co-Op Restaurant & Lounge invites guests to savor a delightful array of American cuisine in a modern and family-friendly setting. With menus tailored for every dietary preference, this dining venue creates a welcoming space for guests to connect and share memorable meals.
The Study At University City, Study Hotels Philadelphia Restaurant photo
The Study At University City, Study Hotels Philadelphia Restaurant photo
The Study At University City, Study Hotels Philadelphia Restaurant photo

Co-Op Restaurant & Lounge

American
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly environment that encourages connection and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy a cocktail hour for evening gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location

20 South 33Rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
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20 South 33Rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
Nearby
University
Drexel University
290 m
University
University of Pennsylvania
560 m
Philadelphia
Walnut Street
590 m
Gallery
Institute of Contemporary Art
520 m
Gallery
Arthur Ross Gallery
430 m
Restaurants
Co-Op
50 m
20 S 33rd St 33rd and Chestnut
White Dog Cafe
390 m
3420 Sansom Street
Zavino University City
210 m
3200 Chestnut St
Landmark Americana
250 m
3333 Market St
Starbucks
340 m
3401 Walnut St
Bernie's
400 m
3432 Sansom St
Picnic
370 m
3131 Walnut St Ste B
Waterfront Gourmet Cafe & Deli
450 m
3131 Walnut St Store 2
Spread Bagelry
470 m
3602 Chestnut St
Explore Philadelphia
Explore University City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Philadelphia Museum of Art
20 minutes' walk
Stunning art collection and iconic steps featured in Rocky. Ideal for art lovers and hosts special exhibitions.
The Franklin Institute
25 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum with a planetarium and famous giant heart experience. Great for families and curious minds.
Philadelphia Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,300 animals, the zoo features unique exhibits and a beautiful landscape, perfect for family outings.
Eastern State Penitentiary
25 minutes' walk
Once a notorious prison, now a historic site with guided tours and engaging stories of its infamous inmates.
Biking along the Schuylkill River
12 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for scenic river views and trails, ideal for fitness enthusiasts and leisurely rides.
Yoga at the Community Garden
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a serene garden setting. Perfect for those seeking relaxation amid city life.
White Dog Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming spot with farm-to-table cuisine and a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include seasonal entrees and desserts.
Zavino University City
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an emphasis on wine and gourmet pizzas. Known for local ingredients and vibrant social atmosphere.
Landmark Americana
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar and restaurant serving classic American fare, perfect for casual dining experiences and sports watching.
The Philadelphia Improv Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local comedy scene offering stand-up and improv shows. Great spot for a fun night out with friends or couples.
The Rooftop Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Stylish rooftop bar with stunning city views, perfect for evening cocktails and live music events, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Philadelphia28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Philadelphia International (PHL)20 min  ·  13.1 km
New Castle (ILG)83 min  ·  54.9 km
Train
Philadelphia, PA Station9 min  ·  700 m
Underground
34th Street4 min  ·  300 m
30th Street8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop17 min  ·  10.8 km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$35 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
202
Former name
the study at university city, 20-40 south 33rd st
Questions of the users
About The Study At University City, Study Hotels
Is it possible to check in early, and if so, what is the earliest time available?
10 January 2024
Early check-in is permitted based on availability, with requests accommodated where possible. The earliest check-in time can be between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
What are the parking options available for guests?
5 February 2024
Valet service is available for a fee of $45 plus tax per night, including unlimited in-and-out privileges. Additional parking options from unaffiliated services can be provided at check-in.
What is the minimum age requirement for checking in?
15 March 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.
Is there a swimming pool on the property?
20 April 2024
No, there is no swimming pool available at this location.
How far is The Met Philadelphia from the hotel?
1 May 2024
The Met Philadelphia is approximately a 25-minute drive, around 16 kilometers, from the hotel.
Is the hotel located near the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)?
12 June 2024
Yes, the hotel is within a short walking distance from CHOP.
Does the booking come with complimentary breakfast?
8 July 2024
Breakfast is not included with the booking. The hotel restaurant serves breakfast starting at 7:00 AM.
Is there a place to store luggage if I arrive before check-in?
19 August 2024
Yes, baggage storage is available for guests before check-in and after check-out. Claim tags will be provided at the front desk.
Are there laundry facilities available at the hotel?
11 September 2024
A dry cleaning service is offered on weekdays, but there are no on-site laundry machines for guest use.
Are mini fridges available in the rooms?
22 October 2024
Mini fridges are available upon request; however, they are not guaranteed due to limited availability.
Does the hotel allow dogs, and are there any fees?
3 November 2024
Dogs are welcome at the hotel, with a one-time pet fee of $75. A pet form must be completed upon arrival.

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