Aka University City Philadelphia
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Overview
Set in the very heart of Philadelphia, Aka University City Aparthotel is about a 14-minute walk from the public park "Rittenhouse Square". Boasting location next to the private research University of Pennsylvania, the property offers 86 rooms together with a lounge bar onsite.
Location
Situated in University City district, the hotel is set 0.2 km from Cira Green. The city centre is a 20-minute walk away and Philadelphia, PA rail station is 500 metres from the venue.
Transport
30th Street tube station is in a 5-minute stroll and Market Street & Schuykill Avenue bus stop is 5 minutes' walk away.
Nearby Attractions
The accommodation is also set close to Schuylkill Banks.
Rooms
Some rooms at Aka University City Aparthotel have a microwave oven and refrigerators.
Dining
Residents can have breakfast in the café. Walnut Street restaurant offers a menu with American cuisine. The private bar is also available. There is a bar serving American food within 200 metres away.
Relax & Wellness
Guests of Aka University City Aparthotel can use fitness classes and an indoor pool.
Rooms & Availability
Studio
One Bedroom Premium Suite
One-Bedroom Penthouse with Den
One-Bedroom Penthouse with Library
One-Bedroom Suite with Den
One-Bedroom Suite with Library
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
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
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Lift
- Fireplace
- Electric vehicle charging station
Children's Facilities
- Game room
Activities
- Fitness centre
- Yoga class
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Tourist attractions in Philadelphia
Tourist attractions in Philadelphia
Local sights
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi Avenue of the Arts/philadelphia Museum
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Center City Proprietors Assn
- 1.7 km 1.1 mi Hahnemann University
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Jewish Theological Seminary
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi John Robert Powers Modeling
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi Medical College-Pennsylvania
Getting around
- 75.6 km 47 mi Atlantic City International
- 90.4 km 56.2 mi Bader Field Airport
- 97.7 km 60.7 mi Asbury Park Airport
- 21.8 km 13.6 mi Wings Field Airport
- 93.8 km 58.3 mi Monmouth Executive Airport
- 58.2 km 36.2 mi Chestercounty Carlson Airport
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
- 320 m 1050 ft Saint Declan's Well Irish American Pub
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does the hotel have parking options available?"
The hotel offers on-site parking at a daily rate of $35 and includes a parking garage. Reservation is not possible; it is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
"Are shuttle services provided from the hotel?"
A complimentary bus operates Monday through Friday, serving University City and Center City. Additionally, a private Tesla car service is available starting at $15 per ride.
"What breakfast options are available on-site?"
The hotel features Walnut Street Café and Nativo Kitchen & Bar, which serve breakfast options, including breakfast served at the café and dinner at the bar with sky-high views.
"What wellness and recreational facilities are available?"
Amenities include a heated indoor swimming pool on the 28th floor with panoramic views and a shallow end, a state-of-the-art fitness center, fitness classes, and spa & wellness packages.
"Can guests request additional room features or unique amenities?"
Some suites include full kitchens, washer and dryer units, and separate living areas with pull-out beds and couches that convert to sleep spaces. Rooms are furnished with luxury amenities and modern appliances.
"How close is the hotel to major landmarks or transportation access points?"
The hotel is located approximately 0.4 km from 30th Street Station and 0.5 km from Philadelphia city center, with 5 km to Philadelphia International Airport.
"What services are provided by the hotel staff?"
Staff provide assistance including booking amenities, delivering requests such as extra linens, helping with luggage, and accommodating early check-in or extended stays.
"Are streaming services available on the hotel suites' TVs?"
Yes, all suites include streaming services on the televisions for guest use.
"Do the suites have full kitchens and living areas?"
All suites are furnished with full kitchens and living rooms, including full refrigerators and modern appliances suitable for extended stays.
"Is the indoor pool open and does it have additional features?"
The indoor heated pool located on the 28th floor is open all year, offering a pool with a view and a shallow end for swimming and relaxation.
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