AKA University City

AKA University City AKA University City location will feature 268 brand-new, ultra-luxury furnished hotel and apartment
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AKA’s new University City location will feature 268 brand-new, ultra-luxury furnished hotel and apartment residences on the upper 18 floors of Cira Centre South's innovative vertical neighborhood. Designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects with interiors and amenities from Piero Lissoni, the 49th-floor of AKA University City at Cira Centre South will have a prominent place in the Philadelphia skyli

ne - and the highest views of any residential building in the city. The entire 28th floor of the striking new glass tower is dedicated to our residents’ well-being and enjoyment. This unparalleled full-floor amenity level will include: an expansive lap pool; state of the art Technogym fitness center and yoga area; 3D golf simulator; outdoor terrace with fire pits; sophisticated a.lounge; business center facilities; and a private screening room. AKA residents will also enjoy a highly anticipated new addition to Philadelphia’s burgeoning culinary scene, an exciting retail pavilion, and Cira Green, a spectacular one-acre elevated urban park offering an array of cultural arts events and experiences.

Enjoy a taste of Philadelphia this season when you eat local and stay local at AKA University City, offering a daily bre...
09/01/2026

Enjoy a taste of Philadelphia this season when you eat local and stay local at AKA University City, offering a daily breakfast credit. Spread out in our spacious accommodations and enjoy a delicious breakfast at Walnut Street Café just off our lobby, featuring seasonal menus that champion high-quality comfort food made with local ingredients.

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AKA University City features a range of exclusive offers that ensure you get the most out of your luxurious extended stay in Philadelphia.

More space, more comfort, more summer in Philadelphia. Enjoy up to 30% off select suites at AKA University City, includi...
08/28/2026

More space, more comfort, more summer in Philadelphia. Enjoy up to 30% off select suites at AKA University City, including one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and penthouse accommodations.

Make a reservation today via the link in our bio.

Welcome back to where new beginnings unfold.📚AKA University City provides a refined place to call home with flexible stu...
08/25/2026

Welcome back to where new beginnings unfold.📚

AKA University City provides a refined place to call home with flexible studio, single, and double-suite options just a short stroll from University of Pennsylvania. For students beginning their first year, prospective families, or those continuing their academic journey, settle into a living experience designed around your needs, with thoughtful details that make it easier to study, thrive, and visit.

Explore long-term leasing options for the upcoming school year at the link in our bio.

📷: University of Pennsylvania

08/20/2026

Luxury extends beyond the stay with Access AKA, an exclusive lifestyle membership for frequent travelers. Members enjoy guaranteed savings on stays along with early check-in and late check-out privileges, making every visit more rewarding than the last.

Embrace the AKA lifestyle and discover additional perks at the link in our bio.

August is Wellness Month, and your stay at AKA University City puts wellness just steps from your door. Take a scenic st...
08/18/2026

August is Wellness Month, and your stay at AKA University City puts wellness just steps from your door. Take a scenic stroll along the Schuylkill River Trail, named the No. 1 Best Walking City by ’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. From a morning walk to a sunset reset, wellness is always within reach.

📷: Visit Philly // R. Kennedy

Plan your next elevated escape at AKA University City with up to 15% off exclusively for Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and N...
08/17/2026

Plan your next elevated escape at AKA University City with up to 15% off exclusively for Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York residents. Whether you're unwinding or working remotely in style, enjoy panoramic views from your spacious suite and access to Level28, our wellness floor featuring a pool, fitness center, golf simulator, cinema, business center, and terrace.

Plus, enjoy early check-in and late check-out, giving you more time to explore University City's acclaimed dining, nearby museums, and green spaces.

AKA University City features a range of exclusive offers that ensure you get the most out of your luxurious extended stay in Philadelphia.

Stretch, breathe, and reconnect with free community yoga classes at The Lawn at uCity Square, a neighborhood green space...
08/11/2026

Stretch, breathe, and reconnect with free community yoga classes at The Lawn at uCity Square, a neighborhood green space offering a balanced outdoor experience for all levels of practice.

Bring your own mat and water bottle, and enjoy a tranquil way to recharge every Tuesday in August from 5:15pm to 6:15pm, and 1:15pm to 2:15pm starting in September.

📷: uCity Square

Access AKA is our exclusive lifestyle membership club, designed for guests who want the very best in luxury and service....
08/06/2026

Access AKA is our exclusive lifestyle membership club, designed for guests who want the very best in luxury and service. As a member, you’ll enjoy guaranteed savings on rates, dining, and exclusive experiences at an exceptional value that enhance every part of your experience.

Embrace the AKA lifestyle at the link below:

Our annual AKA membership will let enjoy the lowest rates available at any AKA location, and exclusive entrée to premium products, services & experiences.

Make room for more moments together. Our spacious two-bedroom suites provide the perfect destination for family getaways...
07/30/2026

Make room for more moments together. Our spacious two-bedroom suites provide the perfect destination for family getaways, group travel, or extended stays with friends. Take in sweeping skyline views, unwind on our exclusive a.sleep mattresses, and enjoy thoughtful touches from expansive walk-in closets to luxury bath amenities.

Experience an elevated stay that inspires from check-in to check-out when you reserve a suite via the link in our bio.

07/28/2026

Soak up the rest of summer with a refreshing getaway at AKA University City.

Cool off in our sky-high oasis with our 40-foot lap pool and welcome memorable evenings on our terrace with unparalleled sunset views.

Plan your stay this season via the link in our bio.

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2929 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA
19104

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(215) 372-9000

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