Aka Rittenhouse Square – Family Hotel in Philadelphia | From 174$/Night

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135 South 18Th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

“"Staying at AKA Rittenhouse Square put me steps away from everything!"”view full review

Residences with Full Kitchens

AKA Rittenhouse Square offers studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites ranging from 320 to 1,100 square feet. All include fully equipped kitchens with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and espresso cabinetry. Features include Sony flat-screen TVs with HBO, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, Mecho room-darkening shades, and marble bathrooms with Bulgari toiletries. Some suites provide views of Rittenhouse Square and French doors opening to Juliette balconies.

Onsite Restaurant and Bar

The property houses kitchen+bar, a James Beard Award-winning restaurant serving contemporary American small plates and traditional dishes. The bar appears on Philadelphia Magazine's and Bon Appétit's best bars lists, offering craft cocktails, local beers, and a wine list with over 300 labels curated by sommelier Frank Kinyon.

Fitness and Business Amenities

Guests have access to a Technogym fitness center with elliptical cross-trainers, treadmills, cycles, and weight-training equipment. The business center includes a conference room with a 65-inch TV, video conferencing capabilities, and seating for 10. Complimentary access is provided to Level28 at AKA University City, featuring a swimming pool, cinema, and outdoor terrace.

Rittenhouse Square Location

The hotel is directly across from Rittenhouse Square Park. It is 0.3 km from the park, 0.5 km from Rosenbach Museum and Library, 1 km from The Franklin Institute and Mutter Museum, and 2 km from Independence Hall and Liberty Bell. Walnut Street shopping includes Urban Outfitters, Madewell, Vince, Theory, and Glossier.

24-Hour Concierge Service

Services include 24-hour concierge assistance with dining and entertainment options, meticulous housekeeping (once per 7 days for stays of 7-29 nights), and a relationship with a neighboring parking garage. The resident library offers Wi-Fi and quiet seating. Guests receive complimentary access to The Sporting Club at The Bellevue off-site.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Deluxe King

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

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One Bedroom Suite

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

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Two Bedroom Suite

2 persons

87 m²

1 King-size bed

One Bedroom Suite Den

2 persons

91 m²

1 King-size bed

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Tips on navigating the city

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City Centre

Philadelphia700 m

Airports

Philadelphia International (PHL) 14.4 km

Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 54.4 km

Train

30th Street Station 1.2 km

Underground

15th-16th & Locust400 m

15th Street600 m

Bus

Bus stop 11.8 km

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Spacious and Comfortable

“The room I stayed in was incredibly spacious and clean, accommodating my family perfectly. We loved having a microwave, fridge, and coffee maker at our disposal, making our stay even more comfortable.” view full review

Fantastic Culinary Experience

“Dining at a.kitchen was a highlight of my stay. The food was glorious, and the service was splendid. I was even impressed when the chef prepared something special for us that wasn't on the menu.” view full review

Great Entertainment Options

“The in-house cinema was a wonderful feature, made our movie night extraordinary. It was easy to reserve, and we enjoyed watching our favorite films in a comfortable setting during our stay.” view full review

Excellent Gym Facilities

“I was thoroughly impressed with the gym facilities, which boasted a beautiful view of the Rittenhouse Square. It made working out a more enjoyable experience during my time at the hotel.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Trouser press

Location

135 South 18Th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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135 South 18Th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

City landmarks

Museum

The Franklin Institute

1.1 km

Museum

Independence National Historical Park

2.0 km

Museum

Philadelphia Museum of Art

2.4 km

Museum

The Barnes Foundation

1.4 km

Landmark

Liberty Bell

1.8 km

Landmark

Independence Hall

1.9 km

Art object

Art Museum Steps

2.1 km

Museum

Eastern State Penitentiary

2.2 km

Park

Love Park

840 m

Museum

Mutter Museum

810 m

Museum

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

1.2 km

Market

Reading Terminal Market

1.3 km

Museum

Rodin Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

1.8 km

Library

Rosenbach Museum and Library

630 m

Monument

Benjamin Franklin National Memorial

1.1 km

Museum

Museum of the American Revolution

2.1 km

Landmark

Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial

2.1 km

Mall

Pennsylvania Convention Center

1.5 km

Museum

National Constitution Center

2.3 km

Public Building

Philadelphia City Hall

910 m

Landmark

Betsy Ross House

2.2 km

Landmark

Congress Hall

1.5 km

Landmark

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier of the American Revolution

2.0 km

Landmark

Liberty Bell Center

2.1 km

Nearby

Square

Rittenhouse Square

20 m

1650 Market St Suite 5700

One Liberty Observation Deck

420 m

Gallery

Clothespin

480 m

Gallery

Philadelphia Art Alliance

230 m

Restaurants

Parc Brasserie

150 m

227 S 18th St Rittenhouse Square

The Dandelion

70 m

124 South 18th Street

Pietro's Coal Oven Pizzeria

80 m

1714 Walnut Street

Tria Cafe

80 m

123 S 18th St

Bar Bombon

40 m

133 S 18th St

Rouge

70 m

205 S 18th St

The Love

60 m

130 S 18th St

La Creperie

100 m

1722 Sansom St

Joe's

110 m

1800 Walnut Street

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Aka Rittenhouse Square – A Favorite for Families in Philadelphia

About the Hotel

Residences with Full Kitchens

Onsite Restaurant and Bar

Fitness and Business Amenities

Rittenhouse Square Location

24-Hour Concierge Service

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Room features

Location

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