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When your student heads to college, there’s a whole new community to explore. We help parents find the resources they need. From Penn student housing to Penn off-campus apartments, we will point you to the most student-friendly housing options in Philadelphia. Along with on- and off-campus housing, your student may need help finding a bank near Penn, or a convenient Philadelphia healthcare provider. Last but not least, you’re sure to want to visit! Whether you’re looking for a place to stay for move-in, family weekend, graduation or any time in between, we can introduce you to the best hotels and restaurants near Penn campus plus share ideas for activities to enjoy with your student or on your own.
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention CenterClick here to visit Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center»- (215) 665-9100 |
- 1301 Race St |
- Philadelphia PA 19107
- The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel
- 215-222-0200 |
- 3600 Sansom St |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
Stay at The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel; an AAA Four Diamond hotel situated in the heart of the University of Pennsylvania's verdant, tree-lined campus.
Click here to visit The Inn at Penn, A Hilton Hotel» - Sheraton Philadelphia University City HotelClick here to visit Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel»
- (215) 387-8000 |
- 3549 Chestnut St |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
- Student Federal Credit Union at the University of PennsylvaniaClick here to visit Student Federal Credit Union at the University of Pennsylvania»
- (215) 222-2604 |
- 3401 Walnut St #431a |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
- Citizens BankClick here to visit Citizens Bank»
- (215) 387-1900 |
- 134 S 34th St |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
The Radian Apartments- (215) 222-4212 |
- 3925 Walnut St |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
The Radian offers a variety of different floor plans to suit your needs. All leases are individual, and we offer roommate matching. Best of all, we are located right next to Penn's campus on 39th and Walnut. Stop by our leasing office at 3925 Walnut St. to take a tour and find out more!
Click here to visit The Radian Apartments»- The Axis on 36th StreetClick here to visit The Axis on 36th Street»
- (215) 662-0802 |
- 20 S 36th St |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
- Carriage HouseClick here to visit Carriage House»
- (215) 386-3177 |
- 3500 Powelton Ave |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
- Perelman Quadrangle & VPUL Performing Arts Facilities
- 215-898-5552 |
- 3417 Spruce St |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
The Perelman Quadrangle is a collection of event facilities located on the UPENN campus just outside of Philadelphia. It is a meeting place & common ground for the entire Penn community & guests.
Click here to visit Perelman Quadrangle & VPUL Performing Arts Facilities» - Self Service Storage of PhiladelphiaClick here to visit Self Service Storage of Philadelphia»
- (215) 987-4619 |
- 2000 Hamilton St |
- Philadelphia PA 19130
- Career ServicesClick here to visit Career Services»
- (215) 898-7531 |
- 3718 Locust Walk |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
- Jean Madeline Aveda Institute
- 267-350-8800 |
- 3943 Chestnut St |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
At Jean Madeline Aveda Institute, enjoy soothing services for hair, nail, skin and body at relaxed prices. All services provided by supervised students. Find us online: www.jeanmadeline.edu
Click here to visit Jean Madeline Aveda Institute» - Cynergy Hair StudioClick here to visit Cynergy Hair Studio»
- 267-930-7645 |
- 1527 South St. |
- Philadelphia PA 19146
- Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaClick here to visit Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania»
- (215) 316-5151 |
- 3400 Spruce St |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
City Tap House University City- (215) 662-0105 |
- 3925 Walnut St |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
With 60 taps, City Tap House_ offers one of Philadelphia's most extensive craft beer lists. Featuring both the rare and sought-after crafts as well as benchmark local, regional & European brands paired with a menu of elevated American pub fare.
Click here to visit City Tap House University City»- Computer FixerClick here to visit Computer Fixer»
- 215-387-5900 |
- 3944 Chestnut St |
- Philadelphia PA 19145
- The Fresh Grocer
- 215-222-9200 |
- 4001 Walnut St |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
Full service supermarket open 24 hours daily. Online shopping with pick-up and delivery service available at thefreshgrocer.com
Click here to visit The Fresh Grocer» - Youma African Cuisine
- 215-303-6558 |
- 4519 Baltimore Ave |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
Serving up traditional African and Halal dishes.
Click here to visit Youma African Cuisine» - Second Mile Center
- 215-662-1663 |
- 214 S 45th St |
- Philadelpia PA 19104
We are a large, well organized place where you can buy anything from the basics like clothing, furniture and household items, to occasional antiques and collector's items.
Click here to visit Second Mile Center» - SnapDragon FlowersClick here to visit SnapDragon Flowers»
- 215-400-1028 |
- 5015 Baltimore Ave |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
- Sangkee Noodle HouseClick here to visit Sangkee Noodle House»
- 215-387-8808 |
- 3549 Chestnut St |
- Philadelphia PA 19104
- ApricotStone
- 267-606-6596 |
- 1040 N 2nd St #601 |
- Philadelphia PA 19123
A Mediterranean Grill that brings delicious family recipes to your plate!
Click here to visit ApricotStone»
