Title: AKA University City - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # AKA University City Hotel with an indoor pool, steps from University of Pennsylvania ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/3faafdcb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/6607aff0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/b42e17e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/00f5347b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/300cff86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies AKA University City, near Rittenhouse Square and the Philadelphia Museum of Art, offers yoga classes and an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy the coffee shop, relax by the firepit, or explore the garden. Visitors appreciate the attentive staff. 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715 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/794bf454.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 Bedroom (with Den) 7.0 Good 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Washer/dryer - 835 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/794bf454.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Penthouse, 1 Bedroom (with Den) ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Washer/dryer - 835 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/794bf454.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Penthouse, 1 Bedroom (with Library) ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Washer/dryer - 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520 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/00f5347b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio 9.4 Exceptional 12 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Washer/dryer - 520 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/4a4eaa13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms (Skyline) ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Washer/dryer - 1022 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 2 King Beds ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/4a4eaa13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms (Sunset) ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Washer/dryer - 1022 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 2 King Beds ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/4a4eaa13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 2 Bedrooms (Skyline) ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Washer/dryer - 1022 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 2 King Beds ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/794bf454.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 2 Bedrooms (Sunset) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Washer/dryer - 1022 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 2 King Beds ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16530000/16525800/16525772/00f5347b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio, Accessible ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Free cribs/infant beds Kitchen Refrigerator Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Washer/dryer - 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Airport (PHL) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪World Cafe Live - ‬2 min walk - ‪Maison Sweet - ‬2 min walk - ‪Rosy's Taco Bar - ‬7 min walk - ‪Top Hat Coffee Lounge - ‬4 min walk - ‪Walnut Street Cafe - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### AKA University City Upscale hotel near University of Pennsylvania Located close to Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Museum of Art, AKA University City provides a terrace, a firepit, and a coffee shop/cafe. Fitness classes and yoga classes are offered at the health club; AKA University City also has a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. In addition to a business center and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - An indoor pool - Self parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and concierge services - Bicycle parking, a 24-hour front desk, and smoke-free premises - Outdoor furniture, an elevator, and a water dispenser - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All 133 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. 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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 ## Frequently asked questions ### Does AKA University City have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at AKA University City? > As of Nov 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AKA University City on Nov 29, 2025 start from CA $345.57, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Philadelphia-Hotels-AKA-University-City.h16525772.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is AKA University City pet-friendly? > Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 200 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at AKA University City? > Self parking is available for USD 35.00 per day. ### What time is check-in at AKA University City? > Check-in begins at 3 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at AKA University City? > Check-out is at 11 AM. ### Where is AKA University City located? > Located in University City, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University. Rittenhouse Square and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia are also within 15 minutes. 30th St. Station is 6 minutes by foot and 33rd St Station is 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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