AKA University City vs The Rittenhouse

Same City · Philadelphia Distance: 0.9km

Overview

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AKA University City

★★★★ 4-Star
9.0 19
Philadelphia
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The Rittenhouse

★★★★★ 5-Star
9.0 16
Philadelphia
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.7 (351)
8.9 (410)
Booking.com
8.6 (213)
8.6 (241)
Expedia
9.2 (743)
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Trip.com
8.7 (109)
9.2 (99)
Overall Average
9.0 (1,416)
9.0 (750)

Strengths & Weaknesses

AKA University City The Rittenhouse
Strengths Strengths
+ Spacious rooms with well-equipped kitchens are convenient for long stays + Excellent location right in front of Rittenhouse Square
+ Excellent accessibility to the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University + High-quality service from staff, including concierge and doormen
+ Many guests praise the wonderful views from the rooms + Spacious and comfortable guest rooms
+ The swimming pool is clean and great for relaxation + Convenient walking access to nearby restaurants and shopping
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Frequent mentions of expensive parking fees - Noisy HVAC system in some rooms
- Some complaints regarding room maintenance and housekeeping frequency - Signs of aging due to the property's history
- On-site restaurant operations can be inconsistent - Breakfast satisfaction is average relative to price

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Guest Reviews

AKA University City

Booking.com 8.0 Family

Large, clean room with wonderful views and an excellent kitchen.

Trip.com 10.0 Business

Close to UPenn and the facilities are very new and clean.

Expedia 8.0 Solo

Convenient location.

Parking is super expensive.

The Rittenhouse

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Excellent location and facilities; the concierge service was particularly outstanding.

Agoda 10.0 Family

Spacious, comfortable rooms and friendly staff; a perfect location we would definitely return to.

Agoda 8.8 Couple

The HVAC system in the room was noisy and made it difficult to sleep.

Trip.com 10.0 Other

The staff service is excellent, and the rooms are clean and well-stocked.

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.9km

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