AKA Rittenhouse SquarevsROOST Midtown
Both hotels are rated highly by professional travelers. On balance, AKA Rittenhouse Square is the choice of most reviewers compared to ROOST Apartment Hotel. AKA Rittenhouse Square comes in at #18 in Philadelphia with praise from 8 publications like Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
AKA Rittenhouse Square
135 South 18th Street, Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $156/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Chic and modern, this all-suites space is a rare, independent find, just a half a block from Rittenhouse Square. Large, comfortably furnished...suites tend to book far in advance." Full review
Star Service
" Rittenhouse Square is Philadelphia's most prized address for locals, and the talented team of staffers does a good job of making guests feel at home." Full review
Zagat
3.5
"Belying the beaux arts facade, this extended-stay's "sleek", "minimalist" environs appeal to business travelers and vacationers who groove on "roomy", "apartment-style" suites."
Fodor's
"Though steps away from the popular park and surrounding shopping, the AKA Rittenhouse Square operates in a below-the-radar fashion favored by visiting actors and athletes." Full review
Gayot
"AKA Rittenhouse Square satisfies the needs of Philadelphia business and leisure travelers who are looking for upscale accommodations for stays a week or more."
Travel + Leisure
"In a 12-story beaux arts building, this extended stay property offers furnished luxury apartments in one of the city’s best neighborhoods." Full review
Time Out
"Choose from one of 78 studio, one- and two-bedroom suites (with full kitchens) at the 12-story AKA Rittenhouse, available for both short and extended stays." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Its chic minimalist style has bags of appeal and there's the well-regarded a.kitchen+bar on the ground floor, should you need a meal or drink." Full review
ROOST Midtown
111 S. 15th St., Philadelphia, PA 19102
From $119/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Fitness Center
Gayot
"ROOST is geared toward business and leisure travelers seeking weekly or monthly accommodations (a one-week minimum stay is required)."
Wallpaper
"With weekly housekeeping services, a bicycle share programme and a 24-hour front desk concierge, chances are you might not end up missing your real home." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This extended stay boutique property combines convenient location with luxuriously hip interiors in a 1920’s-era building." Full review
Fodor's
"Nestling thoughtful hypermodern amenities in the bones of the venerable Packard Building, ROOST is an extended-stay establishment designed with the modern traveler in mind." Full review
Time Out
"Like its Rittenhouse sister, ROOST Midtown also features weekly or monthly accommodations with all the same amenities (loaded kitchen, 24-hour concierge, laundry)." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Roost's convenient Midtown location, top-notch services, and creature comforts make hotel living feel like home" Full review
Lonely Planet
"If you're looking to spend a few weeks in Philly in style, this is the place." Full review