Roost East Market, PhiladelphiaRoost East Market in Philadelphia, United States has a corrected score of 3.4 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 21 of 98 hotels we score in Philadelphia. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.7 before correction.Roost East Market is an extended-stay apartment hotel on Ludlow Street in central Philadelphia, close to Reading Terminal Market, the Liberty Bell Center and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, with the airport around 30 minutes away. The furnished apartments come with full kitchens, in-unit washer-dryers, free WiFi and weekly housekeeping. Guests also get an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym and front desk, and an on-site convenience store. It suits families, pet owners and anyone staying a week or more who wants space to cook and do laundry rather than a standard hotel room. Weekly rather than daily housekeeping may not suit shorter visits, and city-centre parking is not mentioned among the facilities.What stands out

Apartment-style rooms with full kitchens

In-unit washer and dryer

Outdoor pool and 24-hour gym

Pet and family friendly

Watch out for

Housekeeping only weekly

No on-site parking mentioned

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