AKA Rittenhouse Square

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Rittenhouse Square
VIP Access

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Exterior
Coffee/tea maker, eco-friendly cleaning products
Frette Italian sheets, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters
Lobby
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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135 South 18th St., Philadelphia, PA, 19103
  • Place, Rittenhouse Square
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pennsylvania Convention Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Reading Terminal Market
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬
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Room options

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 678 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Platinum)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 936 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Residence)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Platinum)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 678 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Platinum with Den)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 980 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Platinum with Library)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1098 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Platinum Residence)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (with Den)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 980 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Grand Suite, 1 Bedroom (Platinum)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Suite (Rittenhouse Residence)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Philadelphia

Located in Center City, AKA Rittenhouse Square is adjacent to Rittenhouse Square and within a 15-minute walk of popular sights like Pennsylvania Convention Center. This 78-room, 4-star hotel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Rittenhouse Square - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Pennsylvania Convention Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Reading Terminal Market - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • University of Pennsylvania - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • 19th St Station - 6 min walk
  • Philadelphia, PA (ZFV-30th Street Rail Station) - 18 min walk
  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Dandelion - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pietro’s Coal Oven Pizzeria - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cleavers - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rouge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Love - ‬1 min walk

About this property

AKA Rittenhouse Square

Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Rittenhouse Square
Guests of AKA Rittenhouse Square enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Offsite parking is available for a fee. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a business center, a computer station, and a free grocery shopping service.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with Frette Italian sheets and down comforters ensure a restful night. Coffee makers, free local calls, and safes are also standard. Limited housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (USD 33 per night); discounts available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: USD 15 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • a.bar
  • a.kitchen

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 12 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 35.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 29.09 per accommodation, per night
  • A damage deposit of USD 250 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15.00 to 30.00 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 33 per night (75 ft away)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 35.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit/debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.
Property Registration Number 357998

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit/debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Long-term renters welcome.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at AKA Rittenhouse Square?

AKA Rittenhouse Square offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at AKA Rittenhouse Square?

As of Oct 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AKA Rittenhouse Square on Nov 2, 2025 start from $315.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near AKA Rittenhouse Square?

This hotel is situated in Center City within a short 1-minute walk of Rittenhouse Square and also 16 minutes on foot from Reading Terminal Market. You'll also find Philadelphia Museum of Art and Citizens Bank Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at AKA Rittenhouse Square?

Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Does AKA Rittenhouse Square feature a casino on the premises?

No, AKA Rittenhouse Square doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at AKA Rittenhouse Square?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is AKA Rittenhouse Square a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Does AKA Rittenhouse Square have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does AKA Rittenhouse Square feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, AKA Rittenhouse Square serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge at a.kitchen.

Will AKA Rittenhouse Square allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at AKA Rittenhouse Square for a fee of USD 100 per pet, per week.

Are there connecting rooms at AKA Rittenhouse Square?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from AKA Rittenhouse Square?

The closest major airport to AKA Rittenhouse Square is Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), which is 10.3 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Philadelphia, PA (PNE-Northeast Philadelphia), which is located 14.8 mi away (25-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at AKA Rittenhouse Square?

No, at AKA Rittenhouse Square, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.