"Very spacious apartments at a very nice location."
Renata from United States
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"The apartment was very spacious and stylish, and it offered a great view."
Matthias K from Greece
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"My room was enormous and pristine - I have stayed at this hotel before, but this stay's accommodations were exemplary."
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"The in-suite kitchen was a great convenience."
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"Awesome location, clean, quiet and comfortable. PLUS they had Nespresso in the room!"
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James Beard Award-winning dining & spacious suites on Rittenhouse Square
Suites & Residences
Aka Rittenhouse Square offers studios, one- and two-bedroom suites, and specialty penthouses. Each suite has a fully equipped kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and granite countertops. Designer furnishings and original artworks are present in every suite.
Dining & Bar
The on-site restaurant, a.kitchen, holds a James Beard Award. The in-house bar is named in Philadelphia Magazine's Best Bars list. Room service from a.kitchen is available.
Location
The hotel is located on Rittenhouse Square, directly across from Rittenhouse Square Park. Nearby cultural institutions include the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Barnes Foundation. High-end shopping and dining options are within walking distance.
Amenities & Services
The fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art Technogym equipment. A resident library overlooks Rittenhouse Square. The hotel provides a 24-hour concierge service for shopping and entertainment assistance.
Business & Family
The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities and a business center with fax and photocopying services. Family-friendly accommodations include suites with separate living areas and full kitchens. Babysitting and child services are available upon request.
Highlights
Location: On Rittenhouse Square, across from the park
Rooms: Studios, one- and two-bedroom suites, and penthouses
Dining: James Beard Award-winning a.kitchen
Bar: In-house bar named in Philadelphia Magazine's Best Bars
Fitness: Gym with Technogym equipment
Business: Meeting facilities and business center
“The spacious suites here, complete with kitchens, redefine the urban stay, making it feel genuinely apartment-like. Staff members like Bianca and Greg consistently go the extra mile, ensuring a personalized and remarkably accommodating visit. It's a thoughtfully managed property that prioritizes guest comfort and a seamless experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uspennsylvania
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Aka Rittenhouse Square offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Two Bedroom Suite
2 persons
87 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Aka Rittenhouse Square offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
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 options reflect a celebration of local flavors and a commitment to culinary excellence. Guests can enjoy the cozy atmosphere of a.kitchen, where meticulously crafted dishes and a warm setting invite indulgence throughout the day.
a.kitchen
Small plates and traditional dishes
Ambiance
A sophisticated yet welcoming space perfect for casual dining or a celebratory meal.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a range of carefully designed small plates and a bar serving craft cocktails, local beers, and a selection from a critically acclaimed wine list.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Aka Rittenhouse Square Location
135 South 18Th Street, Philadelphia,
Explore Philadelphia
Experience Philadelphia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rittenhouse Square
1 minute walking
A vibrant park surrounded by shops and cafes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst lush greenery.
The Barnes Foundation
18 minutes walking
Home to an impressive art collection, featuring works by Renoir and Cézanne, with unique architecture and intimate galleries.
Liberty Bell
20 minutes walking
A symbol of American independence, the Liberty Bell offers free admission and historic insights near Independence Hall.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
30 minutes walking
Known for its extensive art collection and the iconic 'Rocky Steps,' featuring works from around the world, it's a must-visit.
Bike Rentals at Penn's Landing
6 minutes walking
Ride along the scenic Delaware River waterfront. Rentals and bike paths are available for a fun outdoor adventure.
Yoga Classes at The Lotus Room
15 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes tailored for all levels, conveniently close to the hotel in a serene setting.
Franklin Square
30 minutes walking
A family-friendly park featuring a playground, mini-golf, and a carousel, perfect for a day of fun with kids.
Parc Brasserie
2 minutes walking
A French bistro offering classic dishes like croissants and coq au vin, with a charming sidewalk patio for al fresco dining.
The Dandelion
1 minute walking
A cozy British pub with a warm atmosphere, known for its fish and chips and an extensive selection of ales.
Pietro's Coal Oven Pizzeria
2 minutes walking
Specializing in coal-fired pizzas, this casual eatery is perfect for a quick bite, with toppings ranging from classic to gourmet.
One Liberty Observation Deck
6 minutes walking
Offers breathtaking panoramic views of Philadelphia. Great for families and couples, especially at sunset.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
20 minutes walking
A vibrant mosaic art installation, perfect for family visits or art enthusiasts looking for a unique experience.
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
15 minutes walking
Home to concerts and performances, featuring everything from classical music to contemporary shows in a stunning venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Philadelphia 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Philadelphia International (PHL) 22 min · 8.9 mi
Trenton-Mercer (TTN) 83 min · 34.3 mi
Train
30th Street Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Underground
15th-16th & Locust 5 min · 1400 ft
15th Street 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 7.3 mi
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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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aka Rittenhouse Square from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 418 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Prime Rittenhouse Square location
Spacious suites
Cute staff
Generous amenities
Stylish apartment-style rooms
Cons
Street noise
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
8.3/10
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