celebrating our second century AKA properties are located in world-class metropolitan cities including New York City, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Alexandria, Boston, Miami, West Palm Beach, and London. All AKA properties are showcased and bookable on our brand website.
AKA properties all feature luxurious amenities that focus heavily on design, offering a sophisticated and tranquil environment. Our hotels and hotel residences include state-of-the-art fitness centers, private lounges and cafes, and personalized services. Our hotel residences have the added benefit of gourmet kitchens or kitchenettes with high-end appliances. These amenities are designed to cater to both the comfort and convenience of our guests. While all our properties provide the highest level of luxury, cleanliness and comfort, each AKA property offers a unique experience centered in an outstanding location tailored to the spirit of it’s respective city. Our Live It! Program also allows residents to get in touch with the neighborhood in unique and meaningful ways through art lessons, cooking classes, custom health and wellness sessions, private tours and more.
AKA is the result of decades of Korman family real estate excellence and family tradition. The benefit of being Owned and Operated means the same passion for excellence which started the brand is still found in our day-to-day operations.
We cater to the specific needs and preferences of our guests by offering luxury hotels for daily, short term stays and spacious hotel residences for weekly and monthly stays.
Our new lifestyle membership club, Access AKA, was designed especially for those guests looking for the very best way to fully experience the AKA lifestyle. With your annual membership, you will unlock guaranteed savings on rates and exclusive perks like early check in, late check out, private amenity access, guestroom upgrades, welcome amenities, and more!
Pets are always welcome at AKA locations. Be sure to check your respective property’s FAQ for applicable fees and available pet services.
For detailed information about specific properties, including amenities, policies, and services, please visit the FAQ pages for your desired location:
Yes. AKA rewards guests with lower rates for longer stays. Our weekly and monthly rates offer excellent value and can be booked directly on stayaka.com
Yes. If you are seeking temporary accommodations for a six, nine, or 12-month extended stay, AKA’s monthly lease options offer exceptional value. Our apartments provide the comfort and convenience of a permanent residence while affording the flexibility of a month-to-month apartment lease, with access to all of AKA’s exceptional amenities and programs. Contact us for more information.
Each AKA property offers an exceptional range of services designed to provide residents with comfort, choice and luxury for any length of stay. In addition to the on-site services listed below, AKA’s Resident Services team is available to provide suggestions and recommendations as well as assist with any appointments, reservations or deliveries you may request.
All AKA locations provide the following on-site services:
Most AKA suites are equipped with kitchens which vary in size based on the size of the suite itself. Typically, AKA studios include a kitchenette; one bedroom suites and larger include a fully equipped gourmet kitchen. In all kitchens, accessories and appliances are of the highest quality and design.
All of AKA’s residences bookable on stayaka.com are furnished. As a pioneer in the luxury furnished residence arena, AKA proudly offers residences furnished in a contemporary style by renowned designers. Two of AKA’s locations in Los Angeles and Philadelphia also offer unfurnished apartment residences which are available on a semi-annual or annual basis.
All three properties offer convenient access to key America 250 programming in Washington, DC:
Hotel AKA Washington Circle is within easy reach of the National Mall, Trump Kennedy Center, and major downtown event corridors.
AKA White House is steps from the White House and a short walk or ride to major commemorative gatherings and museums.
Hotel AKA Alexandria offers direct access into DC via Metro or scenic water routes, with a historic base in one of the region’s oldest neighborhoods.
The official 250th anniversary takes place on July 4, 2026, but celebrations are expected to span the entire year leading up to and following the date, with major events, exhibitions, and cultural programming in Washington, DC and surrounding areas.
Yes, AKA White House, Hotel AKA Alexandria, and Hotel AKA Washington Circle both offer special experiences in honor of America’s 250th anniversary.
At Hotel AKA Washington Circle, enjoy a stay near the capital’s most iconic landmarks, along with a $100 credit to a.kitchen+bar, a welcome gift of local sweets, and discounted admission to George Washington’s Mount Vernon.
At Hotel AKA Alexandria, immerse yourself in the charm of Old Town with a stay that includes discounted admission to Mount Vernon, a Virginia Whiskey Heritage Flight at a.lounge inspired by the region’s early distilling traditions, and a commemorative America 250 whiskey glass to take home.
At AKA White House, the Monumental Stay offers an ideally located base in the heart of Washington, DC, with included parking for easy access to historic landmarks, exhibitions, and commemorative events across the capital.
Each property offers a distinct way to experience the nation’s capital during this historic milestone, whether you want to be steps from national landmarks, near the White House, or in a historic waterfront neighborhood connected to the city’s earliest roots.
Visitors can explore the National Mall, Smithsonian museums, historic neighborhoods like Georgetown and Capitol Hill, and nearby landmarks such as Mount Vernon. Throughout 2026, the city is expected to host special exhibitions, public programming, and commemorative events across multiple cultural institutions. Explore our guide to celebrating America 250 around Washington, DC here.
Washington, DC offers an unmatched concentration of American history, including the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, Smithsonian museums, National Archives, and the U.S. Capitol. Just outside the city, Old Town Alexandria and George Washington’s Mount Vernon provide a deeper look at early American history and the nation’s founding era.
As the nation’s capital, Washington, DC sits at the center of America’s history and will be a focal point for major America 250 celebrations. Visitors can expect special programming across national landmarks, museums, memorials, and historic neighborhoods throughout the city and nearby Old Town Alexandria.
