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AKA University City

Updated on Jul 20, 2026

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Map image for 2929 Walnut St PHILADELPHIA, PA
Located in: PHILADELPHIA, PA
An indoor pool, a restaurant, and a health club are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe, and self parking.
Weekly housekeeping is available.
AKA University City offers 133 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Philadelphia hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided weekly.


Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a health club.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Located in University City, a neighborhood in Philadelphia, AKA University City is near the airport and near a metro station. Philadelphia Museum of Art and Freedom Mortgage Pavilion are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Pennsylvania Convention Center and Philadelphia Zoo. Check out an event or a game at Citizens Bank Park, and consider making time for Mann Center for the Performing Arts, a top attraction not to be missed.
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Popular amenities
  • ac
  • bar
  • business services
  • elevator
  • fitness equipment
  • frontdesk 24 hour
  • heater
  • internet
  • kitchen
  • laundry
  • microwave
  • no smoking
  • outdoor space
  • parking available
  • pool
  • restaurant
  • toys
  • tv
  • washer and dryer
Property amenities
Food and Drink
  • 1 bar
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet
Parking
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 35.00 per day)
Things to do
  • Bike parking
  • Fitness center
  • Fitness classes
  • Indoor pool
  • Yoga classes
Family Friendly
  • Indoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer/dryer
Conveniences
  • Elevator
  • Water dispenser
Guest Services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Laundry facilities
Business Services
  • Business center
Outdoor
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Language Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
Accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 42
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Activities Nearby
  • Bicycle rentals
More
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Games
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating
  • Premium bedding
Bathroom
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Entertainment
  • Cable channels
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Premium channels
Food and Drink
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
More
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED light bulbs
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Washer and dryer
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
Policies
Check-in
  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
  • Check-out before 11 AM
  • Contactless check-out available
Pets
  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 200 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
  • Welcoming dogs and cats only
Special check-in instructions
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • 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
  • Long-term renters welcome
  • Property Registration Number 864141
  • 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
  • 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
Property payment types
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
Important Information
Fees
  • You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. 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 dayPet fee: USD 200 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay) Service animals are exempt from feesRollaway 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
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • 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
  • Long-term renters welcome
  • Property Registration Number 864141
  • 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
  • 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
We should mention
  • A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
 

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