US: Real estate management, development and design company Method Co., in partnership with developer Cimbra Partners, have opened ROOST Kelly Drive in the East Falls neighbourhood of Philadelphia.
ROOST Kelly Drive is located within The Driftway – a luxury rental and multi-use development. Designed by Morris Adjmi Architects, The Driftway features nearly 10,000 square feet of retail space, 142 luxury residential units, and the 33-unit ROOST Apartment Hotel.
Accommodation at ROOST offers full-sized kitchens with islands, bedrooms with a showers and baths, and furnishings from Audo, Gubi, Industry West, and Schoolhouse.
Guests of the aparthotel will have access to amenities at The Driftway including an outdoor pool and lounge area, games room, private workspaces, a fitness centre and wellness room, pet wash, an e-bike rental program, and more. Scheduled for later this year, Method Co. will also open a cafe located on The Driftway’s ground floor.
“With the launch of ROOST Kelly Drive, we’re not merely expanding our footprint; we’re reinforcing our commitment to our home city by embracing Method Co’s origins,” said Dan Cruz, president of ROOST Apartment Hotel. “Our roots in Philadelphia – starting with our inaugural locations in Midtown, Rittenhouse, and East Market – have been crucial to ROOST’s success and national expansion. The unique ROOST experience, which merges design-forward accommodations with exceptional hospitality services, amenities, and programming, aims to offer our guests a sense of belonging. Each property reflects our dedication to making our guests feel at-home.”
David Grasso, co-founder and president of Method Co., added: “We are incredibly excited to unveil ROOST Kelly Drive at The Driftway which has emerged as a new beacon of elevated living in Philadelphia’s East Falls neighbourhood. As our eighth location, it reflects our continued effort to revolutionise extended stay living by seamlessly integrating boutique hotel perks into thoughtfully designed apartments. Complete with everything needed for a long-term stay or short-term vacation, the property sets a new standard in both elegance and practicality.”
César J. Rodríguez, managing partner at Cimbra Partners, said: “ROOST Kelly Drive embodies the essence of a true home away from home, meticulously crafted to offer a sanctuary where guests can truly unwind in a manner unmatched by any traditional hotel. From its exquisite finishes to its prime location and breathtaking views, the experience is nothing short of extraordinary.”
ROOST Kelly Drive marks the brand’s fourth location in Philadelphia, and eighth location in the US, with properties in Cleveland, Tampa, Detroit, and Baltimore.