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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Aka University City – Hotel near airport in Philadelphia
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Hotel overview and key features
2929 Walnut Street,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
19104,
Pennsylvania
- Close to the University of Pennsylvania
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"View of the city and rivers from our room was spectacular."
"The Kitchen is big enough to cook a 20+ pound Turkey and entire Thanksgiving dinner."
"For entertainment, head down to the 28th floor."
AKA University City occupies a prime location in Philadelphia's
Luxury Suites & Penthouses
The 4-star AKA University City offers spacious suites with 10-foot ceilings, Italian white-oak flooring, and
Dining & Lounge Options
Wellness & Recreation
Level28 includes a
Business & Extended Stays
AKA University City provides business center services,
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Choose your ideal room style
Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
One-Bedroom Suite Library
2 persons
89 m²
1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom Penthouse Library
2 persons
89 m²
1 King-size bed
Two Bedroom Penthouse Skyline
2 persons
95 m²
1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom Suite Den
2 persons
78 m²
1 King-size bed
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Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Lift
- Fireplace
- Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- 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 centre
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
Aka University City boasts a delightful array of onsite dining options that cater to both casual meals and upscale experiences. With a blend of comfortable settings and vibrant flavors, enjoy everything from hearty breakfasts to craft cocktails under the stars.
Walnut Street Café
American
Ambiance
Located within the modern Cira Centre complex, this café offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual dining and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy hearty American favorites for breakfast or prepare a gourmet meal in the fully equipped kitchen with stainless-steel appliances. The elevated urban park adds an enchanting outdoor escape for a morning coffee or evening cocktail.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Nativo Kitchen & Bar
American with a chic art-deco twist
Ambiance
An upscale dining experience with chic art-deco decor and stunning sky-high views, making it an enticing spot for both locals and visitors.
Key Offerings
Nativo Kitchen & Bar features handpicked herbs from the garden, enhancing craft cocktails and dishes that celebrate local flavors. The stunning views provide a perfect backdrop for a sunset dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Location info
2929 Walnut Street,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
19104,
Pennsylvania
Map view
2929 Walnut Street,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
19104,
Pennsylvania
City landmarks
Museum
The Franklin Institute
1.5
km
Museum
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2.1
km
Art object
Art Museum Steps
1.9
km
Museum
The Barnes Foundation
2.0
km
Square
Rittenhouse Square
1.1
km
Museum
Independence National Historical Park
2.9
km
Museum
Eastern State Penitentiary
2.0
km
Museum
Mutter Museum
790 m
Museum
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
960 m
Museum
Rodin Museum
1.9
km
Museum
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
1.9
km
Landmark
Walnut Street
1.1
km
Library
Rosenbach Museum and Library
1.1
km
Monument
Benjamin Franklin National Memorial
1.5
km
Zoo
Philadelphia Zoo
2.7
km
Landmark
Independence Hall
2.9
km
Landmark
Liberty Bell
2.8
km
Market
Reading Terminal Market
2.1
km
Park
Love Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
2.3
km
Gallery
Institute of Contemporary Art
1.0
km
Mall
Pennsylvania Convention Center
2.1
km
Museum
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
790 m
Landmark
One Liberty Observation Deck
1.5
km
Gallery
Philadelphia Art Alliance
1.1
km
Gallery
Arthur Ross Gallery
780 m
Public Building
Philadelphia City Hall
2.0
km
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
1.8
km
Nearby
University
University of Pennsylvania
240 m
University
Drexel University
530 m
Restaurants
Walnut Street Cafe
100 m
2929 Walnut St
World Cafe Live
170 m
3025 Walnut St
Tipsy Bistro
250 m
3131 Walnut St The Left Bank
24 Philadelphia
410 m
2401 Walnut St
Sotto Ristorante Italiano
350 m
151 S 24th St
Waterfront Gourmet Cafe & Deli
350 m
3131 Walnut St Store 2
Wahoo's
480 m
3180 Chestnut St
Bridgewater's Pub
530 m
30th Street Station
Res Ipsa Cafe
440 m
2218 Walnut St
Zavino University City
740 m
3200 Chestnut St
Explore Philadelphia
Explore University City
University of Pennsylvania
3 minutes' walk
A prestigious Ivy League institution featuring beautiful campus architecture and museums, including the Penn Museum.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Iconic museum known for its extensive art collection and the famous Rocky Steps. Offers free admission on select days.
Mutter Museum
10 minutes' walk
Unique medical museum showcasing medical oddities and historical artifacts, perfect for those seeking knowledge beyond the ordinary.
Rittenhouse Square
14 minutes' walk
Charming park surrounded by lively shops and cafes, ideal for family picnics, people-watching, or a relaxing stroll.
Walnut Street Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving American classics with a modern twist. Try their popular brunch menu, perfect for families.
Sotto Ristorante Italiano
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Specialties include homemade pasta and seafood dishes in a stylish setting.
World Cafe Live
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue serving delicious meals alongside live music performances showcasing local talent. Reservations recommended.
Tipsy Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro featuring craft cocktails and live music. A great spot for a lively night out with friends or a date.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
42
Number of rooms:
87
FAQs
About Aka University City
Is parking available at Aka University City?
Public parking is available on-site for 35 USD per day, but reservations are not possible.
What is the nearest airport to Aka University City?
The hotel is approximately 13 km from Philadelphia International Airport.
What fitness facilities does Aka University City offer?
Guests will have access to a fitness centre, yoga classes, and a 22.9 m Olympic-size indoor pool.
Which dining options are available on-site at Aka University City?
The hotel features the Walnut Street Café, which serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Aka University City?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and large windows showcasing city or river views.
Are there any attractions near Aka University City?
Nearby attractions include the University of Pennsylvania (1 km) and Drexel University (1 km).
What is the address of Aka University City?
The hotel's full address is Cira Centre South, 2929 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA.
Is there a spa at Aka University City?
The hotel features a wellness spa that offers a variety of treatments, including in-room services.
What bars or lounges can guests find at Aka University City?
Guests can unwind at the on-site bar/lounge area that features curated cocktails.
How far is Aka University City from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the center of Philadelphia.
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