Comparison

Offbeat Attractions vs Roomza

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Offbeat Attractions

Discover over 22,300 unique and quirky roadside attractions across the US. Find fun, oddball, and strange places to visit, complete with addresses, weather, images, and contact information. Plan your route and get driving directions to these unusual destinations.

Highlights
  • Extensive database of 22,300+ attractions
  • Address, weather, and contact information
  • Flickr image search
  • Internet search for attractions
  • GPX file import for route planning
  • Driving distance and time calculation
  • Route display to attractions
  • Submit new attraction suggestions
Features
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Traveling to San Diego? Visit the World's Largest Lemon. In Las Vegas? Visit the Glow-In-The-Dark Kiss Mini-Golf. Stopping in Chicago? Visit the Hill Street Blues Police Station. Choose from over 22,300 offbeat roadside attractions from around the US! This app lists places and things that you would not normally think of visiting. These attractions are fun, oddball, strange and sometimes normal but have a uniqueness to them. Also included with each location is the address, weather, images from a Flickr search of the location, Internet search of the attraction, URL and phone number (if they exist), and more. - Import GPX files; this makes it much easier to find offbeat attractions along your route. - Show the driving distance and time between your location and an offbeat attraction. - Show a route between your location and an offbeat attraction. - Send offbeat attraction data directly to our Road Trip Planner app, or to Apple Maps. - Ability to submit new offbeat attractions for review and inclusion in a future update.

About

Roomza

This app helps you research, review, and reserve specific hotel rooms, not just categories. It uses a voice concierge to communicate your preferences to hotels and advocates for you to ensure a better stay. All your bookings are organized in one place.

Highlights
  • Room-level scoring
  • Voice concierge
  • Personalized hotel briefs
  • Organized trip management
  • Verified room reviews
  • Live pricing comparison
Features
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You booked a room, not a brand. Only Roomza helps you research, review, and reserve the perfect room, not just a room category. Room 1214 has a stunning corner view and was just renovated. Room 308 faces a parking garage and hasn't been updated in years. Same hotel. Same price. You'd never know the difference… until now. Every review site rates the hotel. Roomza rates the room. And when you book, your voice concierge helps make sure you get the one you actually want. Your Voice Concierge: Talk to Roomza like you'd talk to a personal hotel concierge. You can say things like: "Find boutique hotels in Savannah" "What's the best room at the Ace Hotel?" "Add extra pillows to my Hilton booking" "What's the best way to book for me?" The Concierge knows your preferences, your loyalty status, your payment methods, and your upcoming trips. It reaches out to hotels before you arrive. No hold music. No form emails. Just an advocate in your corner, always ready. We Advocate for You: High floor? Quiet side? Extra pillows? We send a personalized brief to the hotel before you check in. And if something goes wrong, we help make it right. One Place for Every Stay: Forward your booking confirmation and we organize your entire trip. Every hotel brand, every vacation rental, one place. Room-Level Scores: Every room scored across nine categories. Know exactly which rooms to request and which to avoid. Verified Reviews: Tied to real reservations. Insider tips from guests who stayed in that specific room. Live Pricing: Compare rates from Booking.com, Expedia, Hotels.com, and 10+ platforms in one tap. No ads. No data selling. Roomza works for you.

Screenshots

Offbeat Attractions4 screens
Roomza4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Roomza at 100% against Offbeat Attractions's 45%. Roomza also leads on price (Free vs $0.99) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Offbeat Attractions's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (846 vs 10). On in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Roomza is free to download; Offbeat Attractions costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Roomza holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Offbeat Attractions has 846 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Offbeat Attractions's written reviews are positive against 100% of Roomza's.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Offbeat Attractions versus Roomza: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOffbeat AttractionsRoomza
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating4.5 (846 ratings)5.0 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews45.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings846 — better10
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB3 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperKyle ModesittRoomza, Inc.

Customer experience

Offbeat Attractions

All ratings846 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral4.4%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive45.2%
Neutral19.4%
Negative35.5%

Roomza

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Offbeat Attractions

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Database open errors
  • Difficulty using the app and website

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add ability to add/suggest new attractions
  • Provide more details and photos for each attraction
  • Allow users to plan trips and see attractions along the route

Roomza

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Offbeat Attractions

No in-app purchases

None

Roomza

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Offbeat Attractions free?
Offbeat Attractions costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Roomza free?
Roomza is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Offbeat Attractions or Roomza?
Roomza is rated higher. Offbeat Attractions averages 4.5 out of 5 from 846 ratings, while Roomza averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.
Do Offbeat Attractions or Roomza have ads?
Roomza shows ads; Offbeat Attractions does not.

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