Aka University City (Philadelphia, PA, United States of America)

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Aka University City - Philadelphia

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Overview

Nestled in the business University City district, the 4-star non-smoking Aka University City Philadelphia hotel is around 25 minutes' walk from Philadelphia City Hall. The Philadelphia hotel features a heated swimming pool and an American-style restaurant, boasting a location just near the private research University of Pennsylvania.

Location

This 42-story hotel is in the very heart of the city, 1.7 miles from the large Victorian Philadelphia Zoo, and 0.4 miles from 30th Street metro station. The Aka University City Philadelphia is also located a mere 6 minutes by foot from Walnut Street Bridge and within reach of Rosenbach Museum and Library. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Cira Green, located about 600 feet away. To reduce stress guests can visit Boathouse Row Recreation Center located 1.3 miles from this property.

Philadelphia International airport is 0.6 miles from Aka University City hotel and Philadelphia, PA train station is approximately a 10-minute walk away.

Rooms

The 87 rooms at the hotel comprise a seating area. The accommodation features rooms boasting elegant furniture.

Eat & Drink

Breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant. At this Philadelphia hotel, Walnut Street Cafe restaurant invites all travelers and serves American cuisine. There is a lounge bar onsite. This private bar has a lounge.

Leisure & Business

The Aka University City will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a fitness club available on site.

License number: 771308

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site at USD 35 per day.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Children & extra beds

There are no cribs provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Building

Number of floors:42

Number of rooms:87

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Rooms and availability

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Premium One-Bedroom Penthouse

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Skyline Two-Bedroom Penthouse

Max:

5 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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One-Bedroom King Suite

Max:

4 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

USD 35 per day

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Shuttle

Paid shuttle service

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Yoga class

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Game room

Spa & Leisure

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

Room view

City view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

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Essential information about Aka University City

💵 Lowest room price	285 US$
📏 Distance to center	1.1 mi
✈️ Distance to airport	8.6 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Philadelphia International, PHL

Location

Address

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2929 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, 19104

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2929 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, 19104

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Museums

The Franklin Institute

200 yd

Museums

Philadelphia Museum of Art

1.3 mi

Art object

Art Museum Steps

1.2 mi

Museums

The Barnes Foundation

1.2 mi

Square

Rittenhouse Square

200 yd

Museums

Independence National Historical Park

1.8 mi

Museums

Eastern State Penitentiary

1.3 mi

Museums

Mutter Museum

100 yd

Museums

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

200 yd

Museums

Rodin Museum

1.2 mi

Museums

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

1.2 mi

Landmark

Walnut Street

200 yd

Libraries

Rosenbach Museum and Library

200 yd

Monuments and Landmarks

Ben Franklin National Memorial

200 yd

Zoo

Philadelphia Zoo

1.7 mi

Landmark

Independence Hall

1.8 mi

Landmark

Liberty Bell

1.8 mi

Market

Reading Terminal Market

1.3 mi

Parks

Love Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

1.4 mi

Gallery

Institute of Contemporary Art

200 yd

Mall

Pennsylvania Convention Center

1.3 mi

Museums

The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

100 yd

Landmark

One Liberty Observation Deck

200 yd

Gallery

Philadelphia Art Alliance

200 yd

Gallery

Arthur Ross Gallery

100 yd

Public Building

Philadelphia City Hall

1.2 mi

Church

Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul

1.1 mi

University

University of Pennsylvania

100 yd

University

Drexel University

100 yd

Restaurant

Walnut Street Cafe

100 yd

Restaurant

World Cafe Live

100 yd

Restaurant

Tipsy Bistro

100 yd

Restaurant

24 Philadelphia

100 yd

Restaurant

Sotto Ristorante Italiano

100 yd

Restaurant

Waterfront Gourmet Cafe & Deli

100 yd

Restaurant

Wahoo's

100 yd

Restaurant

Bridgewater's Pub

100 yd

Restaurant

Res Ipsa Cafe

100 yd

Restaurant

Zavino University City

100 yd

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FAQ about Aka University City

Which landmarks are closest to Aka University City Aparthotel?

The closest landmarks to Aka University City Aparthotel include Tortoise Family Group (0.3 miles), Thomas Hockley House (0.3 miles) and University of Pennsylvania, accessible with a 5-minute walk.

Does the Philadelphia hotel have parking on site?

Guests of the Philadelphia hotel can take advantage of parking.

Is there any public transport near the hotel?

Yes, there is Walnut St & 23rd St bus stop located 650 feet from the hotel and 30th Street metro station set merely 10 minutes' stroll away.

Can I have lunch or dinner next to the Aka University City Aparthotel?

Restaurants near the Aka University City Aparthotel include Sandy's Lunch (a short walk from the property) as well as Mama Palma's (800 feet away).

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the 4-star Aka University City Aparthotel?

Guests of the 4-star Aka University City Aparthotel can check in from 3 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 11 AM.

What are the booking prices at Aka University City Aparthotel?

The price for a room in Aka University City Aparthotel starts at $295.

What payment methods are available in the Philadelphia hotel?

Payment methods in the Philadelphia hotel include:

сash
Visa
Mastercard
American Express

What are the room types offered by the Aka University City Aparthotel?

The Aka University City Aparthotel provides such room types as King Room, King Studio, and Quadruple Room.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 4-star Aka University City Aparthotel?

Some rooms of the 4-star Aka University City Aparthotel welcome guests with a writing table, coffee/tea making facilities, and a cabinet.

Is swimming pool available at the 4-star Aka University City Aparthotel?

Yes, the 4-star Aka University City Aparthotel features an indoor pool.