From US$ 285 night

Aka University City Philadelphia

2929 Walnut Street
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Type: Aparthotel
Check-in: 15:00-23:59
Check-out: 11:00

Overview

The user's choice
Pet friendly
For families
Parking
24-hour reception
Accessible hotel

Featuring a heated pool, the smoke-free Aka University City Philadelphia hotel is located in a business neighbourhood, around 25 minutes' walk from the historic American Eastern State Penitentiary Prison. Immerse yourself in the comfort of spacious rooms and dry cleaning, weekly housekeeping, and a self-serve laundry at the 4-star hotel.

Location

This 42-storey hotel lies in the very heart of Philadelphia, just near the private research University of Pennsylvania. Guests can easily reach Philadelphia Museum of Art 2.1 km from the Aka University.

Transport

Bolt bus station is not far from the property, and South Street is merely 1.1 km away.

Nearby Attractions

The nearby landmarks of Philadelphia include Walnut Street Bridge, located just 6 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

The spacious bedrooms feature a wardrobe.

Dining

There is a restaurant serving American food 100 metres away.

Relax & Wellness

The Aka University Philadelphia also features a sundeck and a shared lounge.

Rooms & Availability

Studio Studio Studio

Studio

2 max
Double
48 m² 517 ft²
One Bedroom Premium Suite One Bedroom Premium Suite One Bedroom Premium Suite

One Bedroom Premium Suite

3 max
Double
66 m² 710 ft²
One-Bedroom Penthouse Den One-Bedroom Penthouse Den One-Bedroom Penthouse Den

One-Bedroom Penthouse with Den

4 max
Triple
78 m² 840 ft²
One-Bedroom Penthouse Library One-Bedroom Penthouse Library One-Bedroom Penthouse Library

One-Bedroom Penthouse with Library

4 max
Triple
89 m² 958 ft²
One-Bedroom Suite Den One-Bedroom Suite Den One-Bedroom Suite Den

One-Bedroom Suite with Den

4 max
Suite
78 m² 840 ft²
One-Bedroom Suite Library One-Bedroom Suite Library One-Bedroom Suite Library One-Bedroom Suite Library

One-Bedroom Suite with Library

4 max
Suite
89 m² 958 ft²

Amenities

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

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

Tourist attractions in Philadelphia

Local sights

  • 84 m 276 ft Phila Municipal Workers Health
  • 239 m 784 ft Horizon House
  • 343 m 1125 ft Philadelphia, PA Station
  • 376 m 1234 ft Lincoln University
  • 394 m 1293 ft Palestra

Getting around

  • 372 m 1221 ft 30th Street
  • 845 m 2772 ft 34th Street

Dining options

  • 100 m 328 ft Walnut Street Cafe
  • 170 m 558 ft World Cafe Live
  • 170 m 558 ft World Cafe Live Philadelphia
  • 200 m 656 ft OCF Coffee House
  • 250 m 820 ft Tipsy Bistro

Airport

  • 9.7 km 6 mi Philadelphia International

Frequently Asked Questions

"What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?"

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

"What is the pet policy at Aka University City?"

Pets are allowed, but charges may apply, so be sure to check for any fees.

"Is parking available at the hotel?"

Yes, public parking is available on-site for $35 per day, but reservations are not possible.

"Are there any free amenities at the hotel that help save costs?"

Yes, internet access is free for all guests, which can help reduce expenses.

"What recreational facilities are available for guests looking to unwind?"

Guests can enjoy the indoor heated swimming pool, which is open all year round, providing a great place to relax.

"Is there a dining option that makes meals convenient?"

Yes, Walnut Street Café offers all-day dining, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it easy to grab a meal without leaving the hotel.

"What nearby attractions can guests easily access when staying in Philadelphia?"

Popular landmarks like the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University are within 1 km, which is about a 10-minute walk.

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