Aka University City

2929 Walnut Street, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, United States - Nearby academic institutions

The 42-story smoke-free Aka University City Philadelphia hotel is 6 minutes' walk from Thomas Hockley House and offers a fitness studio, a health club, and a shared lounge. While staying in the 4-star residential hotel, which is located in the business district of Philadelphia, you can enjoy a coffee bar and a heated pool.

Location

This hotel is in the center of Philadelphia, 0.5 miles from the medical museum "College of Physicians of Philadelphia" and 1.7 miles from the Smithsonian-affiliated National Museum of American Jewish History. Located near a subway station, the Aka University City is in close proximity to the private research University of Pennsylvania. The accommodation is located an 18-minute stroll from the world-class science museum "Franklin Institute". Also, Bolt bus station is not far from this Philadelphia hotel.

Food & Drinks

Guests can have breakfast in the restaurant every morning. The private bar is also available. Sandy's Lunch, located 0.3 miles from the Aka University City Philadelphia, will spoil you with Greek cuisine.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can also keep up their fitness routine with yoga classes at a yoga room available on site.

Why choose Aka University City Philadelphia

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  • 72-foot indoor lap pool

  • State-of-the-art fitness center

  • Modern dining at Walnut Street Café

  • Private cinema for screenings

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour services

  • Swimming Pool

  • Fitness/Gym

  • Spa and relaxation

  • Shuttle

  • On-site Dining

  • Child-friendly

  • Air conditioning

  • Pets

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour services
  • Swimming Pool
  • Fitness/Gym
  • Spa and relaxation
  • Shuttle
  • On-site Dining
  • Child-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • On-site car park

Shuttle

  • Paid shuttle service

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Property services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining options

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

For kids

  • Game room

Recreation

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

For disabled guests

  • Handicap parking

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 15:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 11:00
License number771308
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cribs provided in a room.

Enter dates to see availability

From USD 285 per night
Check-in 6 Mar 2026
Check-out 7 Mar 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0

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2929 Walnut Street, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, United States

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    Guests 2 guests

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    7 Mar 2026
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    2929 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, United States

    Important information
    Aka University City
    Check-in:
    from 15:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 11:00
    License number771308
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no cribs provided in a room.