Overview
Situated a 5-minute walk from the grassy 1.25-acre park "Cira Green", Aka University City Philadelphia hotel offers a swimming pool. Boasting access to Comcast Center Tower, 1.7 km away, this hotel includes a sundeck and a shared lounge providing guests with spacious rooms.
Location
The 4-star hotel is nestled right in the centre of Philadelphia, in close proximity to 30th Street underground station. The private research University of Pennsylvania is 10 minutes on foot from the Aka University, and Independence Hall is a 15-minute drive away.
Transport
Walnut St & 23rd St bus stop is 450 metres from the 42-storey Aka University City hotel and a short way from is enough to get to Philadelphia, PA train station.
Nearby Attractions
In addition, Blanche Levy Park is within 900 metres of this property and Museum of the American Revolution is 3.2 km away. Sport lovers will enjoy the proximity of the sports stadium "Franklin Field", which is an 11-minute walk away.
Rooms
Staying at one of the 87 rooms at this Philadelphia hotel, guests have access to a seating area and a mini-kitchen. Guestrooms also include a refrigerator and a dishwasher. Spacious bedrooms are appointed with a walk-in closet as well as natural daylight.
Dining
Breakfast is served in the restaurant each morning. Snacks and beverages are available at the private lounge bar. Serving American dishes, Walnut Street Cafe lies within easy reach of the Aka University Philadelphia.
Relax & Wellness
This residential property has a fitness centre.
Rooms & Availability
Studio
Studio - Accessible
One Bedroom Premium Suite
Studio Penthouse
One-Bedroom Suite with Den
One Bedroom Premium Penthouse
Amenities
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- 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
- 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
- 2 km 1.3 mi Philadelphia Museum of Art
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi Art Museum Steps
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Walnut Street
- 750 m 2461 ft Mutter Museum
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi University of Pennsylvania
- 1 km 0.6 mi University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi Rodin Museum
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Rosenbach Museum and Library
- 1.5 km 0.9 mi The Franklin Institute
- 2.9 km 1.8 mi Independence National Historical Park
Getting around
- 440 m 1444 ft 30th Street
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi 34th Street
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi 15th-16th & Locust
- 1.7 km 1.1 mi Walnut Locust
- 430 m 1411 ft Walnut St & 23rd St
- 480 m 1575 ft Market Street & Schuykill Avenue
- 530 m 1739 ft Walnut Street & South 22nd Street
- 660 m 2165 ft Chestnut Street & South 22nd Street
- 640 m 2100 ft Megabus
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Bolt
Dining options
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- 250 m 820 ft Tipsy Bistro
- 350 m 1148 ft Sotto Ristorante Italiano
- 530 m 1739 ft Bridgewater's Pub
- 410 m 1345 ft 24 Philadelphia
- 440 m 1444 ft Res Ipsa Cafe
- 730 m 2395 ft Zavino University City
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