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Located near Rittenhouse Square and the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art, AKA University City offers a warm welcome with yoga classes, a coffee shop/cafe, and an indoor pool. Relax by the firepit or stroll through the garden; previous guests have praised the helpful staff.
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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
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The current price is NT$8,097
NT$10,311 total
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Sep 2 - Sep 3
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Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms (Skyline)
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Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
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Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
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Penthouse, 1 Bedroom (with Library)
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Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms (Sunset)
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Room, 2 Bedrooms (Skyline)
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Suite, 1 Bedroom (with Library)
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Room, 2 Bedrooms (Sunset)
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Premium Penthouse, 1 Bedroom
10.0 out of 10
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Penthouse (Studio)
10.0 out of 10
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(2 reviews)
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Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom
10.0 out of 10
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Suite, 1 Bedroom (with Den)
7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
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Penthouse, 1 Bedroom (with Den)
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Studio
9.4 out of 10
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(12 reviews)
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Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
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Premium Penthouse, 1 Bedroom, Accessible
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Studio, Accessible
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Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible (Sunset)
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Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
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About the neighborhood
Located in University City, a neighborhood in Philadelphia, AKA University City is near the airport and near a metro station. Reading Terminal Market is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Philadelphia Zoo and Adventure Aquarium. Check out an event or a game at Citizens Bank Park, and consider making time for Coco Key Water Resort, a top attraction not to be missed.

2929 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
What's nearby
- University of Pennsylvania - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Drexel University - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Rittenhouse Square - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Philadelphia Museum of Art - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
- Pennsylvania Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- World Cafe Live - 2 min walk
- Top Hat Coffee Lounge - 4 min walk
- Rosy's Taco Bar - 7 min walk
- Walnut Street Cafe - 1 min walk
- Maison Sweet - 2 min walk
About this property
AKA University City
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Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Destination fee: USD 29.09 per accommodation, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Self parking fee: USD 35.00 per day
- Pet fee: USD 200 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Property Registration Number 864141
We should mention
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
AKA University City Hotel
AKA Hotel
AKA University City Hotel
AKA University City Philadelphia
AKA University City Hotel Philadelphia
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AKA University City Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
2025/7/16
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Peter
2025/8/12
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peter
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Chanel
2025/7/7
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Chanel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Edward
2025/6/2
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Edward
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
TOMOKO
2025/8/11
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TOMOKO
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer
2025/4/4
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Jennifer
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Chanel
2025/3/21
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Chanel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
6/10 Okay
Danielle
2025/4/4
Danielle
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
TERRELL
2025/6/28
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TERRELL
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Connor
2025/4/13
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Connor
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Janae
2025/2/16
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Janae
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
William
2025/4/16
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William
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Michael
2025/2/26
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Michael
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Chanel
2025/5/23
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Chanel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Susan M.
2025/4/27
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Susan M.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
6/10 Okay
Mercedes
2025/7/28
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Mercedes
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
8/10 Good
myla
2025/5/4
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myla
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Susan
2024/12/8
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Susan
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kevin W
2025/1/14
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Kevin W
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
Deandrea
2025/4/21
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Deandrea
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Karen
2025/5/29
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Karen
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Esther
2025/3/23
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Esther
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Cazembe
2025/6/2
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Cazembe
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Johnny
2024/11/11
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Johnny
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
4/10 Poor
NICOLAS
2025/7/9
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Disliked: Staff & service
NICOLAS
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025