Aka University City

Aka University City

Aparthotel
4 stars 

2929 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

ExcellentBased on 351 reviews
8.9

$508

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Nightly total
$508
$526
$682
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Explore the most appealing deals available for Aka University City, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 6 June 2025.
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Double room
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$508
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$526
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$682
Standard Room
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$443
King room
1 king bed
$513
1 king bed
$590
1 king bed
$738
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Aka University City Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Aka University City, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 6 June 2025.
Hotel with a health club, steps from University of Pennsylvania An indoor pool, a restaurant, and a health club are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities in...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 215 372 9000
License number: 771308

Perks and amenities at Aka University City

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Aka University City
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

General

  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Parking
  • Disabled access
  • Hairdryer
  • Family rooms
  • Kettle
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Air-conditioned
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared bathroom
  • Heated pool
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Dishwasher
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Coffee machine
  • Desk
  • Pool with a view
  • Microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Kitchen
  • 24-hour front desk

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Bicycle hire
  • Game room

Services

  • Business centre
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Laundry service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Reviews for Aka University City

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Aka University City, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 351 reviews of Aka University City to date. Review data was last updated on 6 June 2025.
8.9
Very GoodBased on 351 verified guest reviews
Pros +
  • Everything else was just perfect . (in 1 review)
  • Good location and spacious (in 21 reviews)
  • suite with kitchen and washer and dryer- room views were amazing. (in 3 reviews)
Cons -
  • Pool was closed for 3 days while staying. (in 2 reviews)
  • We took out 2 and 3 year old. (in 1 review)
  • "Nothing really, it would be nitpicking" (in 2 reviews)
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Aka University City is located at 2929 Walnut Street in the University City neighbourhood of Philadelphia. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 6 June 2025.

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  • How far is Aka University City from Philadelphia's Magic Gardens?

    Aka University City is a walkable distance (2.3 km) from Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, Philadelphia.

  • Is Aka University City close to Philadelphia Museum of Art?

    Aka University City is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Philadelphia Museum of Art, which is 1.6 km away.

FAQs when booking at Aka University City

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Aka University City. FAQs were last updated on 6 June 2025.

  • How close is Aka University City to the nearest airport, Philadelphia Airport?

    With no traffic, the 15.3 km drive between Aka University City and Philadelphia Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 11m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Philadelphia Airport to Aka University City?

    Aka University City has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Philadelphia, hiring a car for around $81/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Philadelphia Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Philadelphia Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost-effective transportation solution.

  • Is Aka University City considered pet-friendly?

    Aka University City is pet-friendly. Feel free to bring your household pet if you’re staying at Aka University City.

  • Is there a pool at Aka University City?

    Yes. Many people visiting Philadelphia look for a hotel with a pool. Aka University City has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regard to pool usage.

  • How close is Aka University City from the Philadelphia city centre?

    Aka University City is just 0.8 km away from the centre of Rittenhouse, Philadelphia. From Aka University City you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as University of Pennsylvania.

  • What is the Aka University City phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Aka University City at +1 215 372 9000.

  • Does Aka University City have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Aka University City has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at Aka University City?

    There is a hotel fitness centre accessible to guests of Aka University City. Most hotels do not have 24-hour fitness centres, so be sure to contact the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What is the check-out time at Aka University City?

    Check-out should be before 11:00. For checking in at Aka University City, guests should plan for any time after 15:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • Is there a restaurant at Aka University City?

    Yes, food can be ordered from the Aka University City restaurant. Opening times may vary. For drinks at the accommodation, there is a bar available.

  • Does Aka University City have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • Does Aka University City offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Aka University City provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Aka University City?

    For the best chance to save money on your Aka University City reservation, consider staying in December, when prices are typically at their lowest ($310).

  • In what area of Philadelphia is Aka University City located?

    Aka University City is located within the University City area of Philadelphia. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Aka University City is in relation to the rest of Philadelphia.

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  • How far is Aka University City from Philadelphia's Magic Gardens?

    Aka University City is a walkable distance (2.3 km) from Philadelphia's Magic Gardens, Philadelphia.

  • Is Aka University City close to Philadelphia Museum of Art?

    Aka University City is a good choice to stay at if you want to visit Philadelphia Museum of Art, which is 1.6 km away.

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