Get to know the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection and Penn’s place in it.
The official website of the city government provides comprehensive information on topics ranging from recreation and the arts to education, employment, and housing.
The city’s visitor and tourism site, Visit Philadelphia, provides an extensive list of things to do, places to stay, and where to eat in the five counties that make up the Philadelphia region.
The city’s global convention and visitors site provides information for travel professionals, meeting planners, and the hospitality industry, as well as news about upcoming special events.
Find your fit, cultivate your community, and discover why Philadelphia is the best city ever to be a college student.
Philadelphia’s go-to resource for finding out about what’s happening in and around the city.
Penn and Philadelphia make each other stronger. This close relationship means that just as the talents, contributions, and priorities of Philadelphians help make Penn a great university, Penn is integral to Philadelphia’s identity as a world-class city.
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The Inn at Penn and the Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel offer centrally located accommodations.
Find lodging online with Citysearch.
Visit Penn Travel’s website for more information about securing lodging in and around Philadelphia.
Covering 10 city blocks across Penn’s campus are hundreds of retail shops, restaurants, and distinctly West Philly attractions for students and tourists alike. From quick grab-and-go meals to fine dining experiences, retail splurges or just the essentials, SHOP PENN is a great day trip or resource for the Penn community.
