Potted plants, bespoke light fixtures and Persian rugs are among the details in guest rooms at a residential hotel in the heart of Philadelphia, which was designed by Morris Adjmi Architects.

The Roost East Market hotel is located within a 25-storey, glass-and-steel tower in Midtown Village, an urban district with an eclectic mix of shops, galleries and restaurants. In addition to an extended-stay hotel, the tower contains unfurnished apartments available for lease.
New York-based Morris Adjmi Architects designed both the building and the hotel interiors. The firm aimed to create "a distinct sense of place and purpose, creating a welcoming at-home environment".

Roost East Market offers 60 fully furnished apartments that can be rented on a weekly or monthly basis. One- and two-bedroom units are available, with monthly prices starting around $185 (£142) per night. Each apartment offers stylish furnishings and fully equipped kitchens, along with housekeeping services and a coffee programme curated by local roaster La Colombe.
"Roost introduces a fresh approach to hospitality by blending the comfort and practicality of an apartment with the amenities and design of a boutique hotel, creating a temporary living environment ideally suited for a long-term stay," the team said in a project description.

The apartments feature pale walls, oak flooring and large windows. Rooms are fitted with a mix of vintage and contemporary decor, with dark and light hues p...