Sheraton Philadelphia University City HotelvsApple Hostels Philadelphia
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel and Apple Hostels Philadelphia are both praised by professional reviewers. Overall, Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel ranks marginally better than Apple Hostels Philadelphia. Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel scores 78 with approval from 6 reviews such as Time Out, DK Eyewitness and Oyster.
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
3549 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Although it's not a spot in which you'd want to while away the hours... it does have comfortable beds and oversize business desks with ergonomic chairs." Full review
Fodor's
"With plush beds and 37-inch flat-screen televisions, spacious work areas, and free in-room desktop computers with free Internet access, this hotel offers a nice balance of luxury and practicality." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This is a large and efficient full-service chain hotel on the University of Pennsylvania campus."
Gayot
"While popular with visitors to the University of Pennsylvania because of its location right on the campus, this hotel also welcomes business and holiday travelers."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel is a mid-range hotel located on the University of Pennsylvania campus." Full review
Time Out
"Perfect for campus visits, this hotel neighbors nearby University of Penn, Drexel University and University of the Sciences." Full review
Apple Hostels Philadelphia
32 Bank Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
From $19/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Multilingual
- Kitchenette
- Business Center
Rough Guide
"Friendly hostel wedged between Independence Hall National Park and Old City, with bunk beds from $30, some private rooms and free games, tea and coffee. No curfews."
Frommer's
"Cash-strapped visitors to Philly are in luck, because this stalwart hostel is planted right in the heart of Old City, just a few blocks from the marquee sights of Independence National Historic Park." Full review
Time Out
"Male, female and coed dorms and eight private rooms which feature a queen-sized bed and bunk beds or two sets of bunk beds with a private living area." Full review
Frommer's
"Cash-strapped visitors to Philly are in luck, because this stalwart hostel is planted right in the heart of Old City, just a few blocks from the marquee sights of Independence National Historic Park—the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and all the rest—and right in the middle of the neighborhood's picturesque cobblestoned streets lined by restaurants, art galleries, bars, boutiques, and colonial-era sights" Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The Old City's best hostel is hidden down an alley and spans both sides of the street." Full review