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Neighborhood Overview
Chestnut Hall Location in University City
Our community is located on 3900 Chestnut Street, blocks away from Wharton, University of Pennsylvania, Drexel, and city hospitals. U-City Philly is ideally situated with easy access to major neighborhoods in Center City: Logan Square, Rittenhouse Square, the Financial District and City Hall. Our high-rise apartments for rent offer views of city neighborhoods and landmarks.
Chestnut Hall: Commuting Options
You're near I-67, I-676, Highway 30 and the Schuylkill Expressway, just 6 minutes from Center City Philly and 19 minutes from Philadelphia International Airport. Nearby transportation includes the LUCY (The Loop Thru University City) and SEPTA public train service that's accessible from the 30th Street Station.
Chestnut Hall: Nearby Attractions in Philly
Even in the heart of Philadelphia, nature is close at hand. Cross Schuylkill River to nearby Fairmount Park, which offers hiking and biking trails throughout its vast acres. Within its boundaries are the renowned Philadelphia Zoo, Philadelphia's historic Boathouse Row and other attractions.
Rich in history and tradition, Philly is always alive with inter-collegiate sports in football, rowing, baseball, lacrosse, soccer and more. Philadelphia also has a professional franchise in all four major league sports!
Chestnut Hall: Dining, Museum and the Arts
When you live at Chestnut Hall, great dining is as close as one block from your door at Tandoor India Restaurant and Nan Restaurant. Shopping is also closeby at the Cherry Hill Mall and the Shops at Liberty Place. Catch a movie at nearby Bridge Cinemas, or take a stroll through the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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