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AKA University City

4-star · 9.4 (431 reviews) · 2929 Walnut Street · Philadelphia, PA

Modern High-Rise Apartments with Onsite Amenities

Fully Furnished Apartments with Spectacular Views The AKA University City apartments offer guests the convenience of in-unit laundry facilities and full kitchens, all complemented by large windows that provide stunning views of the city or the river.

Luxurious Onsite Facilities Enjoy a workout with a view at the 28th-floor fitness centre or take a refreshing dip in the 75-foot Olympic-size indoor pool, both enclosed in floor-to-ceiling windows for a truly immersive experience.

Dining and Entertainment Options Indulge in delectable meals at Walnut Street Café, relax in the landscaped terrace, or unwind at the onsite bar. With shuttle service to Center City, Philadelphia, and proximity to Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania, AKA University City offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Most popular facilities

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness center
  • Swimming pool
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Terrace

What we’d check for you here

  • Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
  • Whether a room on a low floor, or two rooms together, is possible.
  • What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
  • Whether they can hold a late arrival, and until when.

House rules

Check-in
From 03:00 PM
Check-out
By 11:00 AM

Payment

Paid at the time of booking, not at the desk. The property may still take a card at check-in for incidentals — that is their own policy and separate from what you pay us.

The fine print

Please note a penalty fee will be charged for guests found to be smoking at the property. Guests may not exceed the stated occupancy of the unit. Parties are not permitted anywhere in the property building.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

Questions about AKA University City

What time is check-in and check-out at AKA University City?

Check-in is from 03:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does AKA University City allow pets?

The property lists pet-friendly facilities. Policies differ on size, number and fee, and those are set by the property rather than by us — say you're bringing a pet when you book and we'll confirm the terms before anything is charged.

Is there parking at AKA University City?

Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.

Does AKA University City have a pool?

Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.

Does AKA University City have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book AKA University City?

Put your dates in above and book online. Rates are live from the property and include taxes and fees we can read; anything we can't price, we say so rather than guess.

Where is AKA University City?

2929 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA.

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