What is the distance from Aka Rittenhouse Square to Philadelphia International Airport?
Aka Rittenhouse Square is 15 km from Philadelphia International Airport, which takes approximately 19 minutes by car.
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Aka Rittenhouse Square – A Favorite for Families in Philadelphia
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About the Hotel
135 South 18Th Street, Philadelphia,
- Steps from Rittenhouse Square
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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.
“I think it's worth highlighting the prime location overlooking Rittenhouse Square. I also noted the spacious suites, complete with well-equipped kitchens, that cater particularly well to longer stays, and the critically acclaimed on-site dining is a big plus. For those seeking a blend of historical charm and modern comfort, this could be a strong choice.”
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 King2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingroom details
- One Bedroom Suite2 persons60 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingroom details
- Two Bedroom Suite2 persons87 sq. feet1 King-size bedroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
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Dining Onsite
At AKA Rittenhouse Square, dining becomes a joyful experience, with options that celebrate local flavors and invite guests to engage in culinary delights. From thoughtfully crafted small plates to a fully equipped kitchen for personal gourmet creations, there's something to savor any time of day.
Aka Rittenhouse Square Location
135 South 18Th Street, Philadelphia,
Explore Philadelphia
Explore the Heart of Philadelphia
The Franklin Institute
14 minutes' walk
A premier science museum featuring interactive exhibits and an impressive planetarium, perfect for families and curious minds.
Independence National Historical Park
25 minutes' walk
Home to iconic historic sites like the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, this park offers a glimpse of America's founding history.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
30 minutes' walk
An art lover's paradise with diverse collections and famous steps featured in the 'Rocky' films, offering stunning city views.
Biking along Schuylkill River Trail
10 minutes' drive
A scenic trail perfect for biking enthusiasts, with bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy waterfront views and fresh air.
Yoga at Rittenhouse Square
1 minute' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Rittenhouse Square, providing a serene escape amidst the urban hustle. Sessions available seasonally.
Parc Brasserie
2 minutes' walk
A French bistro offering classic dishes like escargots and steak frites, complete with sidewalk seating and a chic atmosphere.
The Dandelion
1 minute' walk
A British-style pub with hearty meals and a cozy ambiance, serving favorites like fish and chips. Perfect for casual dining.
The Kimmel Center
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub hosting performances from music to dance, with a stunning glass architecture. Check for upcoming shows.
The Punch Line Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
An intimate venue for live stand-up comedy, featuring both up-and-coming and established comedians. Perfect for a fun night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
76
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Prime location
Friendly staff
Concierge service
Fully equipped kitchen
Cons
Small room
Unclean room
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FAQs
About Aka Rittenhouse Square
What are some attractions near Aka Rittenhouse Square?
Nearby attractions include Rittenhouse Square Park (0.5 km), the Philadelphia Museum of Art (2 km), and the Barnes Foundation (2 km).
What in-room amenities are provided at Aka Rittenhouse Square?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a coffee maker, and Apple TV.
Does Aka Rittenhouse Square have on-site dining options?
The hotel features the a.kitchen restaurant, which offers small plates and traditional dishes.
What fitness amenities are available at Aka Rittenhouse Square?
Guests have access to a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art Technogym equipment.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aka Rittenhouse Square?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What language do the staff at Aka Rittenhouse Square speak?
The staff speaks English.
What business facilities are offered at Aka Rittenhouse Square?
The hotel provides a business center, meeting rooms, and access to high-speed internet.
What additional services does Aka Rittenhouse Square provide?
The hotel offers luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and concierge services.
Which nearby restaurants are recommended near Aka Rittenhouse Square?
Recommended nearby restaurants include Pietro's Coal Oven Pizzeria, The Dandelion, and Devon Seafood Grill, all located 0.5 km away.
What is the general style of the accommodations at Aka Rittenhouse Square?
The accommodations feature modern minimalist design with luxury amenities and historical elegance.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Aka Rittenhouse Square?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
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