
Aka University City
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AKA University City is a 268-room luxury hotel in Philadelphia, located in the Cira Centre South building. This hotel occupies the top 18 floors of the building, providing guest rooms with sweeping views of the surrounding city. The guest rooms at this hotel are all furnished with ultra-luxury furnishings, linens, and technology to give guests all the creature comforts of home. The hotel also features plenty of amenities and facilities on the 28th floor, known as Level28, where guests will find a glass-enclosed pool that is Olympic-sized, a yoga area and 3D golf simulator, a Technogym fitness center, outdoor rooftop terrace with fire pits, a lounge, private screening room, and business center facilities.
The AKA University City offers its own Tesla house car for guest use, which can be reserved through the Resident Services Team. Guests can enjoy dining at the Walnut Street Cafe, located on the lobby level, or explore the unique elevated park space known as Cira Green, a one-acre landscaped park located right by the hotel. There is a dedicated doorman at this property, which also offers 24-hour front desk services for guest convenience. The Resident Services Team can provide recommendations, assistance with appointments and reservations, and more.
The AKA offers laundry and dry cleaning services for guests, as well as car rentals, limousine and Town Car service, and complimentary WiFi in all public areas and guest suites. The suites also include luxury beds and linens, flatscreen TVs, in-suite washer and dryer, living and dining areas, spa-like baths with separate tubs and showers, and an assortment of bath amenities and luxurious perks. All rooms offer 10-foot ceilings and huge windows for stunning views of the Philadelphia area.
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Amenities 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
Kitchen
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Coffee machine
- Microwave
- Kitchen
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Air-conditioned
- Heating
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Disabled Access
- Elevator
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shared bathroom
- Private bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Grocery deliveries
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Room service
- 24hr front desk
Pool
- Heated pool
- Pool with a view
- Indoor pool
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Garden
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Game room
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
Workspace
- Desk
Fitness
- Fitness centre
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What's nearby
- University of Pennsylvania0.8 km
- Rittenhouse Square0.9 km
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel1 km
- The Franklin Institute1.1 km
- The Residences at The Ritz-Carlton1.5 km
- Philadelphia Museum of Art1.6 km
- Philadelphia City Hall1.7 km
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts1.7 km
- Church of St. Luke and The Epiphany1.8 km
- Loews Philadelphia Hotel1.9 km
- Pennsylvania Convention Center2.2 km
- Philadelphia Zoo2.5 km
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Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
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Value for money | 8.6 |
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Distance to downtown | 2.5 km |
Nearest Airport | Philadelphia |
Distance to airport | 9.5 km |