New 3BD/3BA – Roof Deck & City Views | Apartment in Philadelphia

Summary:
Welcome to your new favorite home away from home in the vibrant Mantua neighborhood! This super stylish 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom apartment is bursting with character and comes with a fantastic rooftop deck offering sweeping city views—perfect for sipping cocktails or catching up on your tan!
Inside, you'll find a bright and cozy space with a splash of vintage flair. Our living area is just begging for movie nights, and the fully stocked kitchen is ready for your culinary masterpieces (or takeout—we won’t judge!). Each bedroom is a restful haven with exquisite bedding and memory foam mattresses, and with three bathrooms, there’s plenty of room for everyone to freshen up without a fuss.
You’re just minutes from the buzzing energy of University City, with its endless dining options, cool cafes, and quirky shops. When you’re ready to relax, head back to your private rooftop and soak in the stunning views as the city lights up below.
Love culture and history? The Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Franklin Institute are just a quick hop away. Fancy a stroll? Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania are close by, making it easy to soak up the campus vibes. Got a medical conference or just need some peace of mind? The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) are within arm's reach.
The Space:
This is a bright, tri-level unit, located on the second, third and roof levels of the building, so climbing stairs is a necessity. As you enter the building, you will see the door straight ahead to Unit 2. Continue up the stairs and you are greeted with a large open living and kitchen space with lofty ceilings and oversized windows, drenching the room in natural light. The primary bedroom and bathroom are located on this level, featuring a plush king bed, 55 inch tv and walk- in shower.
Continue up to the second level of the unit and you'll find two gracefully appointed queen bedrooms with private bathrooms, providing ample space for groups.
The wrap- around roof deck boasts nearly 360 degree views of the city, where you can enjoy sunrise and sunset on your private terrace.
Guest Access:
Guests have private access to the entire unit and roof-deck. Guests share a common entrance to the building with one other unit.
The Neighborhood:
Mantua is a dynamic and evolving neighborhood located in West Philadelphia, just north of University City. It's known for its strong sense of community, historic roots, and proximity to major educational and cultural institutions.
Location & Accessibility: Mantua is strategically located near Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania, making it popular among students, faculty, and staff. It’s well-connected by public transportation, with easy access to the Market-Frankford Line and several bus routes.
Attractions & Points of Interest:
Philadelphia Museum of Art: Just a short distance away, this iconic museum offers world-class art exhibits.
Franklin Institute: A great spot for science enthusiasts, with interactive exhibits and a planetarium.
Drexel University & University of Pennsylvania: Close by, these institutions bring a youthful energy and a variety of cultural events to the area.
Schuylkill River Trail: Perfect for outdoor activities like jogging, biking, or a leisurely stroll along the river.
Powelton Village: Adjacent to Mantua, this area is known for its beautiful Victorian architecture and vibrant community vibe.
Dining & Entertainment: The nearby University City area offers a wide range of dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining, as well as a lively nightlife scene with bars, cafes, and music venues.
Residential Vibe: Mantua is a mix of historic homes and new developments, offering a blend of old and new. It’s a neighborhood in transition, attracting a diverse group of residents, including families, young professionals, and students.
Getting Around:
Mantua offers several convenient transportation options, making it easy to get around Philadelphia and beyond:
Public Transit:
- Market-Frankford Line (El): The 34th Street Station is nearby, providing quick access to Center City, where you can connect to other transit lines or continue to various parts of the city.
- Bus Routes: Several bus routes serve Mantua, including the 31, 43, and 49, which connect the neighborhood to different parts of West Philadelphia, Center City, and other key areas.
- Trolley Lines: The SEPTA trolley lines, particularly the 10 and 13, are accessible from nearby University City, offering another option for getting around.
Biking:
- Indego Bike Share: Philadelphia’s bike share program has stations near Mantua, making it easy to rent a bike for short trips around the city.
- Schuylkill River Trail: This popular trail is accessible from Mantua and offers a scenic route for cyclists, runners, and walkers along the Schuylkill River, leading into Center City and beyond.
Walking:
- Mantua is a walkable neighborhood, with many amenities, schools, and cultural attractions within easy reach. The proximity to University City means you can walk to Drexel University, the University of Pennsylvania, and the surrounding area’s restaurants, shops, and parks.
Driving & Parking:
- Street Parking: Street parking is available in Mantua, though it can be competitive depending on the time of day and proximity to University City.
- Ride-Sharing: Services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in the area, offering a convenient option for those who prefer not to drive.
Train:
- 30th Street Station: One of the major transportation hubs in Philadelphia, 30th Street Station, is just a short distance from Mantua. From here, you can catch Amtrak trains for regional and national travel, as well as SEPTA regional rail lines that connect to various parts of the greater Philadelphia area
Other Things to Note:
💳 Please note that credit card processing fees are non-refundable.
🐾 While we love our furry friends, this property is not pet-friendly.
🔔 For everyone's comfort and safety, please do not tamper with or disconnect the noise monitoring device—doing so may result in a fine.
🧼 Staying 21 days or longer? An additional $100 will be added to the cleaning fee to cover a deep clean. We'll reach out to coordinate payment once your booking is confirmed!
Interaction with Guests:
We are always a message or phone call away!

New 3BD/3BA – Roof Deck & City Views is located in Mantua. New 3BD/3BA – Roof Deck & City Views provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, among other amenities. This Apartment features Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, to make your stay a comfortable one.

New 3BD/3BA – Roof Deck & City Views has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Mantua has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Mantua, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.