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Philadelphia Luxury Hotel Stays

Discover Our Two Unique Locations

Discover the essence of southeastern Pennsylvania with a stay at AKA Rittenhouse Square or AKA University City. Philadelphia is not only the birthplace of the nation, but also of AKA's founding Korman Family. Here, guests can explore iconic landmarks alongside the city's first vertical neighborhood seamlessly blending history with modernity. With its rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, dynamic culinary scene, and recognition as one of the top 10 shopping destinations, Philadelphia offers excitement year-round. Your travel to Philadelphia is sure to include experiences of both the city's great past and vibrant future.

AKA Rittenhouse Square

Experience the perfect blend of refined luxury and comfort at AKA Rittenhouse Square, located across from the iconic Rittenhouse Square Park. Whether for a short visit or an extended stay, enjoy spacious suites and curated amenities designed to make you feel at home.

  • Located on the corner of 18th and Walnut Street, directly across from the formal entrance of Rittenhouse Square Park
  • 78 elegantly furnished studio, one-, and two-bedroom suites, some with full kitchens and separate living areas
  • Ideal for short visits or extended stays, offering residential-style comforts
  • Sophisticated amenities include a tranquil library, Technogym Fitness Center, private cinema, and multiple conference rooms for business meetings
  • Award-winning dining at a.kitchen+bar by High Street Hospitality on our lobby level and available for in-suite dining
AKA University City

Discover elevated living at AKA University City, where comfort meets sophistication high above Philadelphia. Perfect for short visits or extended stays, our thoughtfully designed suites and residences offer a seamless blend of style, space, and exceptional wellness amenities.

  • Located on the upper 18 floors of the FMC Tower’s Cira Centre South, a striking glass tower shaping the Philadelphia skyline with sweeping panoramic views
  • Choice of elegantly furnished hotel residences or sophisticated apartment residences with flexible length of stay
  • 268 accommodations, including studio, one-, and two-bedroom suites with full kitchens, panoramic views, luxurious finishes, and in-suite washer/dryer
  • Entire amenity level on the 28th floor dedicated to resident well-being and enjoyment featuring:
    • a.lounge+bar
    • Technogym fitness center and yoga room
    • Lap pool
    • 3D golf simulator
    • Business center facilities
    • Private dining room
    • Outdoor terrace with fire pits
    • Private cinema
  • Seasonally inspired dining from Walnut Street Café, available in a.lounge on Level28, for in-suite dining, or at the restaurant on our lobby level
GOLDEN GOAL GETAWAY AT AKA

Experience game day in elevated comfort with AKA’s exclusive Golden Goal Getaway offer. At the center of the city’s energy, enjoy stylish accommodations with curated local treats, FOX Sports access,  and live game screenings in our private a.cinema. With early check-in and late check-out (based on availability), plus guest services assistance to plan every game-day detail, your ultimate sports experience starts the moment you arrive.

Offer Includes: 

  • A sophisticated stay in one of AKA University City's spacious suites
  • Early check-in & late check-out (based on availability)
  • Welcome amenity of local curated treats
  • In-room access to FOX Sports to watch selection of games, from the comfort of your guestroom or suite
  • Dedicated guest services team to assist with game-day details

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