Discover top University City attractions
In University City, you can immerse yourself in a blend of culture and adventure. Start your exploration at the renowned Barnes Foundation, where you can admire one of the world's largest collections of impressionist and post-impressionist art in a stunningly designed setting. Families will love a visit to the Philadelphia Zoo, just a short drive away, where kids can engage with wildlife through interactive exhibits and animal encounters. For a taste of local flavor, stroll through the vibrant Clark Park Farmers Market, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal goods every Saturday. Don’t miss the chance to explore the beautiful grounds of the University of Pennsylvania, where you can admire the stunning architecture and maybe catch a live performance at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. After a day of adventures, unwind in one of the many hotels that cater to travelers. With options ranging from boutique hotels with personalized service to spacious family suites equipped with modern amenities, you'll find the perfect base for your stay. Many accommodations in the area offer easy access to public transport and unique dining experiences within walking distance, ensuring you feel both pampered and well taken care of throughout your visit.