AKA University City
When
Oct 15 – 18
Who
4 guests
AdultsAge 18 and over
KidsAge 17 and under
Bedrooms

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AKA University City

★★★★4.6 · 872 Expedia reviews4.0 · 17 Tripadvisor reviews2929 Walnut St, Philadelphia
The short answer

AKA University City has 7 suites in 7 layouts, sleeping up to 5.

Overlooking Philadelphia from the high floors of Cira Centre South, the AKA Universal City offers modern residential-style accommodations and a mix of luxurious amenities. Sleek, apartment-like spaces offer panoramic views from the floor-to-ceiling windows, contemporary decor, and a fully equipped gourmet Italian kitchen. Guests ready to unwind head to Level28, where they’ll find an Olympic-sized pool, state-of-the-art Technogym fitness center, along with an outdoor terrace, a screening room, and the sophisticated a.lounge. Downstairs, the Walnut Street Cafe serves savory American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Those who want to explore the surrounding area are within steps of Amtrak’s 30th Street Station, quaint neighborhood shops and restaurants, and close to Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania.

7
suites, 7 layouts
1,022 ft²
largest two-bedroom
Sleeps 5
without a rollaway

Suites at this hotel

7 Suiteness layouts, 0 of which connect, plus 8 current Expedia room types. Expedia availability and rates are checked after you choose dates.

Two Bedroom Sunset1,022 ft²1 King BedSleeps 52 bathsKitchenNon-smokingViewSee the suiteTwo Bedroom Skyline1,022 ft²1 King BedSleeps 52 bathsKitchenNon-smokingViewSee the suiteOne Bedroom Suite with Library963 ft²1 King BedSleeps 31 bathsKitchenNon-smokingViewSee the suitePenthouse, 1 Bedroom (with Library)962 ft²1 King BedSleeps 31 bathsSee the suiteOne Bedroom Suite with Den838 ft²1 King BedSleeps 31 bathsKitchenNon-smokingViewSee the suiteOne Bedroom Premium Suite 715 ft²1 King BedSleeps 31 bathsKitchenNon-smokingViewSee the suiteStudio520 ft²1 King BedSleeps 21 bathsKitchenNon-smokingSee the suite

Amenities

24-hour front desk
Arcade/game room
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Bicycle parking available
Bicycle rentals nearby
Business center
Concierge services
Double-glazing on all windows
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Eco-friendly cleaning products used
Eco-friendly toiletries
Electric car charging station
Elevator
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 107
Elevator door width (inches) - 42
Firepit
Fitness classes on site

What guests said

4.6
★★★★
872 Expedia reviews
4.0
★★★★
17 Tripadvisor reviews

Ratings come from Expedia and Tripadvisor.

Where it sits

2929 Walnut St, Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA19104

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Questions about this hotel

Does AKA University City have connecting rooms?

Not at this hotel. AKA University City has 7 suites here, and other hotels in Philadelphia do have connecting pairs.

How many people can stay in one suite at AKA University City?

Up to 5 in its largest layout, without a rollaway.

Are the prices for the whole suite?

Yes. A suite price covers the entire suite and a connecting-pair price covers both rooms — one reservation, one card. Taxes and fees appear as one line at checkout.