Experience luxury living at AKA University City, a modern retreat with stunning views and top-notch amenities in the heart of Philadelphia.
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Lift
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Non smoking rooms
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24 Front Desk
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Free Wifi
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Restaurant
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Bar
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Business Centre
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Facilties for disabled guests
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Fitness Centre
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Pool
Standard King Room
Address: 123 Main Street
Located in vibrant University City, AKA University City offers luxurious furnished apartments with stunning views, an indoor pool, and excellent dining options. Perfect for both short and long stays, it caters to both business and leisure travelers seeking comfort and convenience.
Highlights
- Stunning 75-foot indoor pool with panoramic city views
- Fully equipped apartments with kitchens and laundry
- On-site dining at Walnut Street Café for all meals
- Proximity to Drexel University and University of Pennsylvania
- Landscaped terrace for relaxation and socializing
Popular Amenities
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Lift
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Non smoking rooms
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24 Front Desk
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Free Wifi
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Restaurant
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Bar
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Business Centre
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Facilties for disabled guests
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Fitness Centre
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Pool
At a Glance
Check in and Check out times
Check out until 11:00:00
Tips from the concierge
- Visit the nearby Schuylkill River Trail for scenic walks and bike rides.
- Check out local food trucks for unique culinary experiences.
- Explore University City’s hidden parks for a peaceful retreat.
- Attend events at the nearby universities for cultural experiences.
- Use the shuttle service for easy access to Center City attractions.
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What To Expect
Guests at AKA University City can expect a seamless blend of luxury and comfort during their stay. The well-appointed apartments provide a home-like atmosphere, complete with modern conveniences and stunning views, making it perfect for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel’s extensive amenities, including a fitness center, indoor pool, and on-site dining options, ensure that every need is catered to. The attentive staff is dedicated to providing personalized service to enhance the guest experience further. Whether guests are looking to unwind by the pool, enjoy a meal at the café, or explore the vibrant local area, AKA University City offers a unique urban retreat that combines relaxation with the excitement of city life. Its prime location allows for easy access to key attractions, ensuring that each guest's stay is both enjoyable and enriching.
About this Location
AKA University City is situated in the heart of University City, Philadelphia, a vibrant area known for its rich academic presence and cultural offerings. Just steps away from renowned institutions like Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania, guests have easy access to a plethora of educational and cultural experiences. The surrounding neighborhood is filled with trendy restaurants, cafés, and bars, making it a lively spot for both day and night outings. Visitors can explore the nearby Schuylkill River Trail, perfect for a scenic walk, jog, or bike ride alongside the river. Just a short shuttle ride will take guests to Center City, where they can discover iconic attractions such as the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Liberty Bell, and the historic district. As a hub of innovation and culture, University City offers endless opportunities for exploration, making it an ideal base for any traveler.
Why book?
More Facilities
General
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Smoking allowed
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24-hour reception
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Reception desk
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Elevator/lift
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Graden
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Terrace
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Dryer
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All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
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Smoke-free property
Parking
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Parking
Rooms
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Interconnecting rooms available
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Smoking allowed in bedrooms
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Laundry service
Accessibility
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Wheelchair access to restaurant
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Accessibility features
Internet
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Internet access
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Wi-Fi
Meals
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Cafe
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Bar
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Restaurant
Business
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Business center
Sports
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Fitness facilities
Pool and beach
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Indoor Pool
Recreation
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Suitable for Events
AKA UNIVERSITY CITY
Nestled in a striking modern high-rise, AKA University City redefines the concept of upscale accommodations with its inviting and elegantly furnished apartments. Designed for both long and short stays, these apartments feature fully equipped kitchens and in-unit laundry facilities, ensuring guests have all the comforts of home. The expansive windows offer breathtaking views of either the bustling city skyline or the tranquil river, providing a picturesque backdrop to every stay. Guests can indulge in a variety of amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and a stunning 75-foot Olympic-size indoor pool located on the 28th floor. The fitness center boasts floor-to-ceiling windows that enhance the workout experience with panoramic vistas. For dining, the Walnut Street Café serves an all-day menu ranging from breakfast to dinner, making it an ideal spot to unwind or socialize. Additionally, guests can enjoy the landscaped terrace or sip cocktails at the onsite bar. With an emphasis on comfort and convenience, AKA University City makes it easy for travelers to explore the vibrant surroundings. Whether visiting for academic purposes or leisure, the hotel ensures a memorable experience marked by personalized service and luxurious amenities.
Rooms number
133 rooms
Floors number
18 floors
Visa Information
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If you need a visa to enter the country, in the majority of cases, your hotel is supposed to provide you with the necessary documents. For more information, please contact the hotel. You will find the contact details in the e-mail with your booking confirmation. You can be charged extra for this service, even if you end up canceling the booking. All the agreements are only made between you and the hotel.