Verified Reviews of Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Very clean hotel with striking view!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Both room and the bathroom were very clean. The view from my room was also striking! Whenever I come to UPenn, this is where I stay.
Richard G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
11-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Aug 07 to Thu Aug 08 2024 at a $176.99 average nightly rate.
"CLEAN Hotel!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
I am a cleanliness freak. The service I have received at the Sheraton near UPenn has been remarkable. My room and the attached bathroom were kept very clean. Thank you!
Richard G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
05-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jul 01 to Wed Jul 03 2024 at a $263.99 average nightly rate.
"Pleasant night in Phila."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Mr Thomas at the desk is an asset to the hotel. Very nice and helpful. The room was nice, but could not regulate the climate and was a bit warm. Will be back.
Thomas M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
03-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jun 27 to Fri Jun 28 2024 at a $222.71 average nightly rate.
"Nice Place to Stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The front desk was not only well informed but also very helpful. I liked being at this hotel. I may come back in May.
Richard G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
07-Apr-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Apr 03 to Fri Apr 05 2024 at a $385.99 average nightly rate.
"Enjoyed our stay."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Staff was friendly and knowledgeable. All areas were very clean.
Judy N. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
09-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Feb 06 to Wed Feb 07 2024 at a $196.99 average nightly rate.
"A great hotel!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The staff was friendly, helpful, informative and efficient. Great hotel.
Nancy L. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
24-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jan 14 to Tue Jan 16 2024 at a $238.99 average nightly rate.
"Excellent customer service."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very satisfying experience.
Mark W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
15-Jan-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jan 13 to Mon Jan 15 2024 at a $160.65 average nightly rate.
"Great Service"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Very helpful staff to aid us with our needs.
Donna S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
23-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Dec 22 to Sat Dec 23 2023 at a $179.00 average nightly rate.
"Great Staff"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Tyrae Thomas was a real pleasure. Checked us in with a smile and answered any question we had.
Julie F. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
14-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Oct 09 to Thu Oct 12 2023 at a $332.66 average nightly rate.
"I Like Staying Here"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
I like this property and I like staying here.
Joseph M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
09-May-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed May 03 to Thu May 04 2023 at a $308.43 average nightly rate.
Summary of Verified Reviews
Customer Reviews of Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- 4.2 of 5Overall
- 4.0 of 5Amenities
- 4.3 of 5Cleanliness
- 4.2 of 5Comfort
- 4.1 of 5Condition
- 4.4 of 5Neighborhood
- 4.4 of 5Service
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Property Description
Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel is centrally located in Philadelphia, a 3-minute walk from Drexel University and 11 minutes by foot from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from University of Pennsylvania and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Philadelphia Zoo.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Sang Kee Noodle House serving guests of Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily for a fee.
Stay in one of 332 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Drexel University - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Franklin Field - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Penn Museum - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
University of Pennsylvania - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Walnut Street - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
The MĂĽtter Museum - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Rittenhouse Row - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Philadelphia Zoo - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Rittenhouse Square - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Rocky Steps - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Philadelphia Museum of Art - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
The nearest airports are:
Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 15.2 km / 9.5 mi
Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia) - 25.7 km / 16 mi
Blue Bell, PA (BBX-Wings Field) - 30.7 km / 19.1 mi
Trenton–Mercer Airport (TTN) - 56.8 km / 35.3 mi
The preferred airport for Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL).
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-in. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and wedding services. Additional amenities at this hotel include a fireplace in the lobby and a ballroom.
Green Sustainability
Help us conserve natural resources. We are proudly giving you the opportunity to “Make A Green Choice” by allowing you the option to conserve water, electricity, gas, and chemicals. You can do so by participating in the Make A Green Choice program and forgoing your housekeeping for the day. In exchange for helping us conserve our natural resources, we’ll reward you with $5 to use in our restaurant, Sang Kee Noodle House, or 500 SPG Starpoints for each night you participate.
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Philadelphia Intl Airport, 9 miles, Shuttle- Lady Liberty-cost $10.00Taxi-$30.00
Airport Shuttle?
Sorry,
no airport shuttle available.
Breakfast Information
We offer SangKee Restaurant for breakfast in our restaurant or we can cater breakfast in a private room for groups wishing to have a group breakfast
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 80
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 36
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Only dogs are allowed
Pets allowed
1 dog per room under 80 lbs. Guests must sign a waiver at check-in and cannot leave dog alone in the room.
Parking Info
We offer self parking on property in our attached garage.
Internet / WiFI
Complimentary in Sleeping rooms and Meeting Space
Misc Fees / Policies
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 3 to 12 for adults, and USD 3 to 12 for children
- Self parking fee: USD 35 per night (in/out privileges)
- Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 35 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
- Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- 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.
- A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.
- Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Cleaning Policies
Following all Marriott International guidelines, which include but not limited to the following: In light of COVID-19, we are making changes in our daily processes to ensure a safe, clean and comfortable stay for all. The staff at the Sheraton Philadelphia University City are committed to you, our valued guests. The following standards have been put in place:· Masks must be worn by all employees and guests who enter the building or are present in public spaces.· 6ft guidelines enforced by associates and guests· High touchpoint areas are sanitized hourly including the lobby, elevators and vending machines.· Acrylic Safety shields have been put in place at the front desk.· Ecolab Foam Hand sanitizer dispensers strategically placed in high traffic areas· Remote control sleeves made from recyclable material are utilized in each guest room. These will be changed after every guest departure.· CDC approved cleansers are being utilized on all surfaces throughout hotel including guestroom
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
About Sheraton Hotels and Resorts
- The lobby has fully-wired workstations with free Wi-Fi, printing services, morning paper, coffee, and TV
- Offers a fitness program with core performance fitness centers, in-room and restaurant dining options, and even has threir own online fitness website with programs, life tips, and personal training
- Sheraton Club Level offers guests rooms with more comfort, convenient, and space including breakfast
- Sheraton's Sweet Sleeper Bed provides the ultimate comfort with plush mattresses, soft sheets, and hypoallergenic pillows
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