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Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (3,614 reviews)
Immerse yourself in urban energy at this riverside hotel just steps from Market Square. An indoor pool awaits after exploring nearby PNC Park or the convention center. With 2 bars and Gateway Station 4 minutes away, downtown adventures are seamless.
$124 nightly
The price is $141
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Omni William Penn Hotel

Omni William Penn Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,023 reviews)
$194 nightly
The price is $221
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Omni William Penn Hotel

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,327 reviews)
Dive into urban comfort just steps from the Ohio River and David L Lawrence Convention Center. The hotel offers an indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and restaurant with bar. Steel Plaza Station is 4 minutes away, putting PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park within easy reach.
$119 nightly
The price is $136
Jun 15 - Jun 16
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Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

Etage Executive Living

Etage Executive Living
3.5 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,774 reviews)
Embrace city living at this downtown hotel with Gateway Station steps away. Guests rave about the comfortable beds and helpful staff while enjoying the rooftop terrace and free WiFi. PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium are nearby for sports enthusiasts.
$199 nightly
The price is $227
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Etage Executive Living

Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,592 reviews)
Wake up to free breakfast before exploring the Steel City from this centrally located hotel. Just 15 minutes from Ohio River Valley and convention center, with easy access to Steel Plaza Station. Unwind at the indoor pool and bar after using the fitness center.
$151 nightly
The price is $172
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown

EVEN Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown by IHG

EVEN Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,160 reviews)
Discover exceptional comfort at this Pittsburgh hotel, just minutes from Steel Plaza Station. The 24-hour fitness center keeps your wellness routine on track, while the restaurant and bar offer delicious dining options after exploring nearby PPG Paints Arena.
$114 nightly
The price is $130
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
EVEN Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,314 reviews)
Feel the city's energy at this luxurious downtown hotel near PPG Paints Arena and Market Square. Just 3 minutes from Steel Plaza Station, enjoy American cuisine at The Commoner restaurant or workout in the 24-hour fitness center.
$181 nightly
The price is $206
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh by IHG

Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel

Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
Elegant accommodation in downtown Pittsburgh, just steps from Ohio River Valley and a 4-minute walk from Gateway Station. Enjoy a workout at the 24-hour fitness center before exploring Market Square or grabbing a drink at the bar.
$186 nightly
The price is $212
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,533 reviews)
Immerse in Pittsburgh's vibrant atmosphere at this centrally located hotel, just steps from Market Square and Ohio River Valley. Enjoy international cuisine at The Millhouse restaurant, unwind at the bar, or workout in the 24-hour fitness center.
$129 nightly
The price is $147
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,246 reviews)
Minutes from PPG Paints Arena and the convention center, this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and onsite dining. Steel Plaza Station is just a 7-minute walk, making it easy to explore PNC Park and other city attractions.
$127 nightly
The price is $144
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

Hyatt Place Pittsburgh-North Shore

Hyatt Place Pittsburgh-North Shore
3.0 star property
North Shore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,179 reviews)
This riverside hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and fitness center near North Side Station. Grab a bite at the café or unwind with a drink at the bar. Free breakfast energizes you before exploring nearby Acrisure Stadium.
$139 nightly
The price is $158
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Pittsburgh-North Shore

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,069 reviews)
This central DoubleTree hotel sits near Ohio River Valley with a 24-hour fitness center and indoor pool. Enjoy American cuisine at Bigelow Grille, then retreat to quiet rooms with refrigerators. Steel Plaza Station is just 2 minutes away.
$134 nightly
The price is $153
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
3.0 star property
Central Oakland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
Minutes from University of Pittsburgh and PPG Paints Arena, this hotel offers quiet rooms with microwaves and refrigerators. Garden Grille and Bar serves American cuisine while the fitness center keeps you active. Guests love the helpful staff and walking-distance location to local attractions.
$118 nightly
The price is $134
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place

Cambria Hotel Pittsburgh - Downtown

Cambria Hotel Pittsburgh - Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,251 reviews)
Stay within a 10-minute walk of PPG Paints Arena at this hotel with an indoor pool and Social Circle Bistro & Bar. The 24-hour fitness center keeps your routine on track, while Steel Plaza Station, just minutes away, connects you to Pittsburgh's attractions.
$104 nightly
The price is $119
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Cambria Hotel Pittsburgh - Downtown

Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square

Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square
3.5 star property
South Shore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,097 reviews)
Located steps from the Ohio River, this hotel offers stunning cityscape vistas and convenient access to Station Square Station. Enjoy the indoor pool, fitness center and garden, plus easy walking distance to local attractions and transportation options.
$161 nightly
The price is $184
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,370 reviews)
This downtown hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and restaurant with bar. Just minutes from Wood Street Station and PPG Paints Arena, enjoy easy access to PNC Park. Clean rooms, friendly staff, and a free casino shuttle enhance your Pittsburgh adventure.
$168 nightly
The price is $192
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown

Hyatt House Pittsburgh/Bloomfield/Shadyside

Hyatt House Pittsburgh/Bloomfield/Shadyside
3.0 star property
Bloomfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
Nestled between two prestigious universities, this Pittsburgh hotel offers a year-round indoor pool and complimentary breakfast. Relax on the terrace, grab drinks at the bar, or maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness center. PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park are just minutes away.
$135 nightly
The price is $154
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt House Pittsburgh/Bloomfield/Shadyside

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
2.0 star property
North Side
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,798 reviews)
Set at Rivers Casino overlooking the Ohio River, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Just a 5-minute drive from Acrisure Stadium and PNC Park, it features 5 restaurants and 4 bars. Allegheny Station is an 8-minute walk for easy city exploration.
$134 nightly
The price is $152
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

Springhill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh North Shore

Springhill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh North Shore
3.0 star property
North Shore
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
Just 15 minutes from PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium, this North Shore hotel offers an indoor pool and bar/lounge. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, while free breakfast and WiFi enhance your stay. North Side Station is only 7 minutes away.
$126 nightly
The price is $143
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Springhill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh North Shore

Fairmont Pittsburgh

Fairmont Pittsburgh
4.5 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Feel pampered at this luxury hotel featuring a full-service spa and two American restaurants. Just steps from Market Square with PNC Park nearby, plus convenient access to Wood Street Station. The helpful staff ensures a memorable stay.
$289 nightly
The price is $329
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Fairmont Pittsburgh
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Top neighborhoods in Pittsburgh

Downtown Pittsburgh

Discover the urban downtown center, home to historic sites like Point State Park and the Cultural District. Enjoy diverse shopping options and easy access to public transportation, including the "T" light rail and bus networks.

Strip District

Brimming with specialty shops, unique boutiques, and ethnic food purveyors, the Strip District offers a lively atmosphere with art studios, antique dealers, and the historic St. Stanislaus Kostka Church. Enjoy open-air markets and vibrant nightlife during summer months.

Lawrenceville

Lawrenceville brings Pittsburgh's industrial past into a creative present with warehouse-turned-galleries and Victorian storefronts bursting with artistic energy. Butler Street buzzes with craft breweries, indie boutiques, and innovative eateries where locals and travelers mix effortlessly. The Clemente Museum and colorful murals showcase the neighborhood's cultural pride. Getting around this compact grid is best done on foot or by bike, with convenient bus routes connecting to downtown. Converted Victorian homes offer charming bed & breakfasts, while Arsenal Park provides a green riverside escape from the urban scene.

North Shore

Heinz Field, PNC Park, and The Andy Warhol Museum await in this vibrant area, connected to Downtown Pittsburgh by the iconic Roberto Clemente, Andy Warhol, and Rachel Carson Bridges. Enjoy easy access to two light rail stations.

Shadyside

Victorian mansions and modern apartments create a diverse residential atmosphere. Explore upscale stores on Walnut Street, dine at local eateries like Pamela's Diner, and easily walk between the three business corridors. Public transportation is accessible.

Top landmarks in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh and related destinations

Between three rivers, a city of bridges rises in steel and glass, where Steelers fans wave Terrible Towels with religious fervor. The Andy Warhol Museum celebrates its native son with seven floors of pop art brilliance. Ride the Duquesne Incline for postcard views that explain why locals never leave. The Strip District buzzes with food markets where pierogi vendors compete with gourmet coffee shops. Catch a Pirates game at PNC Park, widely considered baseball's most beautiful stadium despite the team's performance. The Carnegie museums house dinosaurs and masterpieces under one roof, while Phipps Conservatory's Victorian glasshouse shelters botanical wonders year-round.

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What are the best hotels in Pittsburgh?

  • The Inn on Negley (4-star, guest rating: 10.0/10): This charming inn is praised for its delicious breakfast and lovely rooms. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, making it a great choice for those wanting a luxurious yet budget-friendly stay. Located within walking distance to museums and restaurants, it's perfect for exploring local attractions.


  • Drury Inn & Suites Pittsburgh Airport Settlers Ridge (3-star, guest rating: 9.8/10): Known for its clean and spacious rooms, this hotel offers a fantastic free breakfast with plenty of options. Guests rave about the friendly staff and the excellent location, making it a convenient base for both business and leisure travelers.


  • Boggs Mansion (3-star, guest rating: 9.8/10): This unique bed and breakfast features beautiful period furniture and a tranquil courtyard. Guests enjoy the spacious rooms and the thorough service from the host, making it an ideal spot for a quiet couples getaway.


  • Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown (3-star, guest rating: 9.6/10): With a great location and clean, spacious rooms, this hotel is well-regarded for its delicious breakfast options. The staff is known for their welcoming service, making it a solid choice for both business and leisure travelers.


  • The Priory Hotel (3-star, guest rating: 9.6/10): Guests appreciate the big, comfy beds and fantastic shower pressure at this historical hotel. The delicious breakfast and friendly staff add to the overall positive experience, making it a great option for those looking for comfort and convenience.

How much is a Pittsburgh hotel?
You can find great-value hotel deals from $55 in Pittsburgh. No matter what type of trip you're planning, there are plenty of popular, affordable hotels to suit your needs and budget. To easily find affordable hotels in Pittsburgh, search on Hotels.com and then sort results by "Price: low to high".
Which budget-friendly hotels are available in Pittsburgh?

  • Hyatt Place Pittsburgh Airport/Robinson Mall (3-star, guest rating: 8.6/10): This hotel is known for its friendly and accommodating staff, making your stay enjoyable from the moment you arrive. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, along with a delicious complimentary breakfast that features a variety of hot and fresh options. With an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, it's a great choice for both relaxation and exercise. Plus, the convenient location and free airport shuttle add to its appeal for budget-conscious travelers.


  • Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh Airport South–Settlers Ridge (guest rating: 8.8/10): Renowned for its excellent service, this hotel offers clean and comfortable rooms that ensure a restful stay. Guests rave about the amazing breakfast options, which provide a great start to your day. The property features an indoor pool and a fitness center, making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers. With free parking and a convenient location, it's a solid choice for those looking for value.


  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Neville Island (3-star, guest rating: 8.4/10): This hotel stands out for its fantastic front desk service and cleanliness. Guests enjoy a great breakfast with a variety of options, and the central location makes it easy to explore the area. The property also offers free WiFi and self-parking, making it a practical choice for budget travelers.


  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Airport by IHG (3-star, guest rating: 8.4/10): Known for its wonderful staff and cleanliness, this hotel provides a good variety of breakfast options to fuel your day. With a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, you can unwind after a busy day. The free airport shuttle and self-parking add to the convenience, making it a great budget-friendly option.


  • Comfort Inn Pittsburgh Crafton (guest rating: 8.0/10): This hotel offers a peaceful environment with friendly staff who are known for their accommodating service. Guests enjoy a nice breakfast selection, including waffles, and the property features a fitness center for those looking to stay active. With free WiFi and self-parking, it's a budget-friendly choice that doesn't compromise on comfort.


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Which hotels in Pittsburgh have connecting rooms?

  • Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown (3-star, guest rating 9.4/10): This hotel is a fantastic choice for families seeking connecting rooms, offering spacious accommodations and a complimentary breakfast that guests rave about. The friendly staff consistently receive high praise for their exceptional service, making your stay comfortable and enjoyable.


  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown (3-star, guest rating 9.2/10): Known for its clean and comfortable rooms, this hotel is perfect for families needing connecting rooms. Guests appreciate the convenient location, which is within walking distance to various restaurants and attractions, along with a complimentary on-the-go breakfast to start your day right.


  • Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Airport South-Robinson Mall (3-star, guest rating 9.2/10): This property stands out for its extremely clean and comfortable rooms, making it a great option for families. The location is praised for its convenience, and the hotel offers a free airport shuttle, adding to the ease of your travel plans.


  • Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh/Harmarville (3-star, guest rating 9.2/10): Guests love the phenomenal breakfast and the well-kept facilities at this hotel. It's a solid choice for families looking for connecting rooms, with a focus on cleanliness and friendly customer service.


  • Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown (3-star, guest rating 9.0/10): This hotel is conveniently located near many attractions and offers connecting rooms. Guests appreciate the excellent service and the delicious breakfast options available, making it a reliable choice for families visiting the city.

Which hotels allow early check-in in Pittsburgh?

  • Traveler's Rest Hotel (guest rating: 9.6/10): This hotel is praised for its convenient location and exceptional cleanliness, making it a great choice for travelers looking for early check-in. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds and peaceful atmosphere, which contribute to a restful stay. The complimentary breakfast is a highlight, featuring excellent coffee and a variety of healthy options, perfect for starting your day right.


  • Villagio Boutique Hotel (4-star, guest rating: 9.6/10): Known for its beautiful and spacious rooms, this boutique hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with classic touches. Guests commend the attentive and accommodating staff, ensuring a pleasant experience. With early check-in available, you can settle in and enjoy the on-site restaurant and bars at your leisure.


  • Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel (4-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): This hotel stands out for its exceptional service and cleanliness. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and the hotel's prime location, which is close to various attractions. The spacious rooms and early check-in option make it a convenient choice for both business and leisure travelers.


  • Hyatt Place Pittsburgh Airport/Robinson Mall (3-star, guest rating: 8.6/10): A solid option for budget-conscious travelers, this hotel features spacious and comfortable rooms. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast and friendly service. With early check-in available, you can enjoy the indoor pool and fitness center during your stay.


  • Comfort Inn & Suites Pittsburgh South (guest rating: 8.6/10): This hotel is known for its clean and comfortable accommodations, with friendly staff providing excellent customer service. The early check-in option allows you to take advantage of the indoor pool and complimentary breakfast, making it a great choice for families and business travelers alike.

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Pittsburgh?

  • Cambria Hotel Pittsburgh - Downtown (3-star, guest rating 8.2/10): This hotel is a fantastic choice for families, featuring spacious rooms and an indoor pool that kids will love. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, making it easy to get assistance when needed. The location is perfect for accessing local attractions and restaurants, ensuring you have plenty of options for family outings.


  • Holiday Inn Express Pittsburgh North by IHG (3-star, guest rating 8.0/10): Known for its complimentary breakfast, this hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with spacious rooms that are ideal for families. The staff is consistently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness, which adds to the welcoming environment. With an indoor pool and easy parking, it's a convenient base for your family adventures.


  • Hyatt Place Pittsburgh Airport/Robinson Mall (3-star, guest rating 8.6/10): This hotel stands out for its delicious breakfast options and spacious, clean rooms. Families will appreciate the indoor pool and the pet-friendly policy, making it a great option if you're traveling with furry friends. The staff is known for their accommodating service, ensuring a pleasant stay for everyone.


  • Hampton Inn Pittsburgh/Greentree (3-star, guest rating 8.2/10): Families will enjoy the delicious breakfast offerings and the clean, comfortable rooms. The seasonal outdoor pool is a great spot for kids to unwind after a day of exploring. Guests frequently commend the staff for their exceptional service, making your stay even more enjoyable.


  • Staybridge Suites Pittsburgh Airport by IHG (3-star, guest rating 9.0/10): This hotel is perfect for families looking for extra space, as it features suites with full kitchens. The breakfast is highly praised for its variety, and the staff is known for their helpfulness. With a fitness center and a welcoming atmosphere, it's an excellent choice for longer stays with family.


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Are there hotels with free breakfast in Pittsburgh?

  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Neville Island (3-star, guest rating 8.4/10): This hotel is known for its friendly staff and clean, comfortable rooms. Guests appreciate the great variety of options at the complimentary breakfast, making it a solid choice for travelers looking to start their day right. The central location adds to its convenience, especially for those exploring the area.




  • Drury Inn & Suites Pittsburgh Airport Settlers Ridge (3-star, guest rating 9.8/10): This property stands out for its spacious accommodations and excellent breakfast offerings. Guests rave about the variety and quality of the food, along with the attentive service from the staff. The free airport shuttle is an added convenience for travelers.


  • Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown (3-star, guest rating 9.6/10): Known for its abundant breakfast choices, this hotel also features a restaurant and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the cleanliness and the friendly staff, making it a great base for exploring downtown Pittsburgh.


  • Springhill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Mt. Lebanon (guest rating 9.0/10): This hotel offers a peaceful environment with beautiful, comfortable rooms. Guests enjoy the great breakfast and the accommodating staff, making it a perfect choice for both business and leisure travelers.


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What are the best pet-friendly hotels in Pittsburgh?

  • Hyatt Place Pittsburgh Airport/Robinson Mall (3-star, guest rating 8.6/10): This hotel is a fantastic choice for pet owners, offering spacious and clean rooms that ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your furry friend. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and accommodating staff, making it a welcoming environment. The complimentary breakfast is a standout feature, with a variety of delicious options to start your day right. Plus, the convenient location near the airport and local attractions adds to its appeal.


  • Red Roof Inn Pittsburgh - McKnight Rd: Known for its pet-friendly policy, this hotel provides a comfortable and budget-friendly option for travelers. Guests appreciate the clean rooms and extremely comfortable beds, making it a great place for a restful night. The staff is consistently praised for their helpfulness, ensuring you have everything you need during your stay. Its convenient location allows easy access to nearby restaurants and shopping, making it a practical choice for both leisure and business travelers.


  • Super 8 by Wyndham Pittsburgh/Monroeville: This hotel offers a quiet and peaceful environment, perfect for you and your pet to unwind. Guests have noted the friendly staff and the clean accommodations, which provide a comfortable stay. The complimentary continental breakfast is a nice perk to fuel your day. Its location is ideal for visiting nearby attractions, making it a solid choice for those looking to explore the area.


  • Sonesta Simply Suites Pittsburgh Airport (3-star, guest rating 8.6/10): This hotel stands out with its spacious rooms and kitchenette options, making it a great choice for longer stays with pets. Guests rave about the cleanliness and the attentive service from the staff. The property also features a 24-hour fitness center and a snack bar, adding convenience to your stay. Its proximity to the airport and local attractions makes it a practical base for your travels.


  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Pittsburgh South - Airport: This hotel is well-regarded for its pet-friendly atmosphere and comfortable accommodations. Guests often mention the friendly staff and the ease of check-in, which contributes to a pleasant experience. The location is super convenient for accessing the airport and nearby attractions, making it a great option for travelers on the go.


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What are the most romantic hotels for a getaway in Pittsburgh?

  • The Inn on Negley (4-star, guest rating 10.0/10): This charming inn is known for its lovely rooms and superb breakfast, making it a perfect romantic getaway. Guests consistently praise the delicious breakfast and the friendly, attentive staff who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Its location is ideal, within walking distance to museums and restaurants, allowing you to explore the local attractions together.


  • Villagio Boutique Hotel (4-star, guest rating 9.6/10): With beautiful, cozy rooms that feature classic touches, this boutique hotel offers a romantic ambiance. Guests appreciate the attentive service from the staff, enhancing the overall experience. The hotel also has a lovely lobby fireplace and a picnic area, perfect for intimate moments.


  • Mansions on Fifth Hotel (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This elegantly restored property features spacious and beautifully appointed rooms, ideal for couples seeking comfort and style. Guests highlight the friendly staff and the hotel's classic feel, which adds to the romantic atmosphere. The hotel also offers concierge services to help plan your perfect getaway.


  • The Westin Pittsburgh, a Marriott Hotel (4-star, guest rating 8.6/10): Known for its clean and comfortable rooms, this hotel provides a welcoming environment for couples. The attentive staff and central location make it easy to explore the city together. Enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant or unwind in the bar/lounge after a day of sightseeing.


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What wellness hotels are available in Pittsburgh?

  • Fairmont Pittsburgh (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This hotel features a full-service spa that guests rave about, describing it as fantastic. The staff are known for their friendly and helpful service, making your wellness experience even more enjoyable. With a 24-hour gym, sauna, and two on-site restaurants, you can indulge in relaxation and fine dining all in one place. The location is also fantastic, providing easy access to various attractions in Pittsburgh.


  • The Inn on Negley (4-star, guest rating 10.0/10): This charming inn offers spa services and is praised for its delicious breakfast and lovely rooms. Guests appreciate the attentive staff who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Located within walking distance to museums and local attractions, it's a great choice for those looking to unwind in a serene environment while still being close to the city's cultural offerings.


  • The Westin Pittsburgh, a Marriott Hotel (4-star, guest rating 8.6/10): Known for its wellness amenities, this hotel features a steam room and a 24-hour fitness center. Guests frequently commend the attentive service and cleanliness of the property. Its central location makes it easy to explore nearby attractions, and the on-site restaurant and bar provide convenient dining options after a day of relaxation.


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What hotels in Pittsburgh offer suites?

  • Cambria Hotel Pittsburgh - Downtown (3-star, guest rating: 8.2/10): This hotel is well-regarded for its spacious and comfortable rooms, making it a great choice for travelers seeking suites. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the convenient downtown location, which is close to various venues and restaurants. The indoor pool and fitness center add to the appeal for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring.


  • Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh by IHG (4-star, guest rating: 9.4/10): Known for its beautifully presented and spacious rooms, this hotel offers a boutique experience with a touch of luxury. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness and the excellent service provided by the staff. The central location makes it easy to access local attractions, and the complimentary manager's reception is a nice touch for those looking to socialize.


  • Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh/Harmarville (guest rating: 9.2/10): This property is popular for its well-kept and clean accommodations, along with a phenomenal breakfast that guests rave about. The friendly front desk staff and the availability of suites make it a solid choice for families or those needing extra space. The indoor pool and fitness center are great for relaxation and exercise during your stay.


  • TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Harmarville (3-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): This hotel stands out for its impressive cleanliness and friendly staff. It offers spacious suites that are perfect for longer stays or families. Guests enjoy the complimentary breakfast and the indoor pool, making it a comfortable and convenient option for both business and leisure travelers.


  • Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown (3-star, guest rating: 9.0/10): With a great location near restaurants and attractions, this hotel is known for its excellent service and cleanliness. The suites provide ample space for relaxation, and the on-site restaurant and bar enhance the overall experience. Guests appreciate the convenient amenities, including a fitness center and business facilities.

What are the best business hotels in Pittsburgh?

  • DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree (4-star, guest rating: 8.4/10): This hotel is well-regarded for its clean and spacious rooms, making it a comfortable choice for business travelers. The friendly and attentive staff enhance the experience, and the property features a 24-hour business center and conference facilities, perfect for meetings. Guests appreciate the free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, which add to the convenience of your stay.


  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown (4-star, guest rating: 8.2/10): Located in a prime area, this hotel offers easy access to key attractions and business venues. Guests praise the spacious and quiet rooms, as well as the helpful staff. The hotel includes a 24-hour business center and valet parking, making it a solid option for business needs. While the in-house restaurant may have limited options, the surrounding area is filled with great dining choices.


  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pittsburgh West - Greentree by IHG (guest rating: 8.6/10): Known for its excellent breakfast options, this hotel also features a 24-hour business center and free WiFi, catering well to business travelers. Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay.


  • Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown (guest rating: 9.4/10): This hotel stands out for its exceptional service and free parking, which is a rare find in downtown. The complimentary breakfast is well-stocked, and the indoor pool and fitness center provide additional amenities for relaxation after a busy day. It's a great choice for those looking for a blend of comfort and convenience.


  • Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Airport South-Robinson Mall (3-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): This hotel is praised for its helpful staff and comfortable accommodations. With a 24-hour business center and free airport shuttle, it's particularly convenient for business travelers flying in and out of Pittsburgh. The location is also ideal for accessing local amenities.


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Are there any eco-certified hotels in Pittsburgh?

  • Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh by IHG (4-star, guest rating 9.4/10): This eco-certified hotel is known for its friendly and professional staff, who consistently go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the beautifully presented and spacious rooms, along with the excellent amenities. The hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge, making it a great choice for both leisure and business travelers. With VIP Access benefits available, you can enjoy additional perks during your stay.


  • Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport (3-star, guest rating 9.0/10): Also eco-certified, this hotel is praised for its super convenient location and reliable airport shuttle service. Guests enjoy clean and comfortable rooms, along with friendly staff who provide excellent service. The hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a bar/lounge, making it a solid choice for travelers needing easy access to the airport.


  • Fairmont Pittsburgh (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): This luxury eco-certified hotel is located in a fantastic area, providing easy access to various attractions. Guests rave about the fantastic 24-hour gym and the full-service spa, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. With two restaurants and two bars/lounges, you'll find plenty of dining options to enjoy during your stay.


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What are the best luxury hotels in Pittsburgh?

  • Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh by IHG (4-star, guest rating 9.4/10): This hotel is celebrated for its friendly and professional staff, who consistently go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. The rooms are spacious, beautifully presented, and equipped with excellent amenities, making it a top choice for luxury travelers. Located centrally, it offers easy access to local attractions and features a restaurant, bar/lounge, and a 24-hour fitness center. Guests also appreciate the complimentary manager's reception and the hotel's eco-certification.


  • Fairmont Pittsburgh (4-star, guest rating 8.8/10): Known for its fantastic location and exceptional service, this hotel features a full-service spa and two bars/lounges. Guests rave about the cleanliness of the rooms and the quality of the on-site dining options. The 24-hour gym is particularly praised, making it a great choice for those looking to maintain their fitness routine while traveling. The Fairmont is also eco-certified, adding to its appeal for environmentally conscious travelers.


  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown (4-star, guest rating 8.2/10): This hotel stands out for its spacious and comfortable rooms, along with a convenient location close to key attractions. Guests appreciate the friendly service and the well-maintained facilities. The hotel features an indoor pool, a restaurant, and a 24-hour fitness center, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. Valet parking is also available for added convenience.


  • The Inn on Negley (4-star, guest rating 10.0/10): This charming inn is known for its delicious breakfast and lovely rooms. Guests enjoy the personalized service and the inn's proximity to museums and local attractions. With free continental breakfast and WiFi, it offers a cozy and luxurious experience, perfect for travelers seeking a more intimate setting. The Inn on Negley is also eco-certified, appealing to those who prioritize sustainability.


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What hotels are near Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh?

  • Boggs Mansion (3-star, guest rating: 9.8/10): This charming bed and breakfast is just about 0.5 miles from Acrisure Stadium, making it a convenient choice for game days. Guests appreciate the spacious and unique rooms, which are adorned with period furniture and quality bedding. The property is known for its cleanliness and quiet atmosphere, perfect for a restful stay. The host, Jeff, provides a warm welcome and a brief historical overview of the building, adding a personal touch to your visit.


  • Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown (3-star, guest rating: 9.6/10): Located approximately 1.1 miles from Acrisure Stadium, this hotel is praised for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests enjoy the clean and spacious rooms, along with a complimentary breakfast that offers a variety of delicious options. The indoor pool and fitness center provide additional relaxation and recreation opportunities after a day of exploring the city.


  • The Priory Hotel (3-star, guest rating: 9.6/10): Situated about 1.0 mile from the stadium, The Priory Hotel is known for its big, comfy beds and fantastic shower facilities. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast with made-to-order options, making it a great start to your day. The hotel also features a fitness center and a bar/lounge, providing a comfortable and convenient base for your stay.


  • The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino (guest rating: 9.4/10): Just 0.3 miles from Acrisure Stadium, this hotel offers a unique experience with its on-site casino. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere. The complimentary breakfast is noted for its variety and freshness, making it a great option before heading to the stadium.


  • Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown (3-star, guest rating: 9.4/10): Located around 1.2 miles from the stadium, this hotel is popular for its spacious rooms and free parking. Guests enjoy a good variety of hot breakfast options, and the indoor pool and fitness center add to the appeal for both business and leisure travelers.

What hotels are close to PNC Park in Pittsburgh?

  • Boggs Mansion (3-star, guest rating: 9.8/10): This charming bed and breakfast is just 0.6 miles from PNC Park, making it a convenient choice for baseball fans. Guests appreciate the spacious and unique rooms, which are adorned with period furniture and quality bedding. The property is known for its cleanliness and quiet atmosphere, perfect for a restful stay. The host, Jeff, provides a warm welcome and a brief historical overview of the building, adding a personal touch to your visit.


  • Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown (3-star, guest rating: 9.6/10): Located around 0.6 miles from PNC Park, this hotel is praised for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests enjoy the clean and spacious rooms, along with a complimentary breakfast that offers a variety of delicious options. The indoor pool and fitness center provide additional amenities for relaxation and exercise after a day at the ballpark.


  • The Priory Hotel (3-star, guest rating: 9.6/10): Also situated about 0.6 miles from PNC Park, The Priory Hotel stands out for its fantastic shower facilities and comfortable beds. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast with made-to-order options, making it a great start to your day. The hotel's historical charm and attentive service create a welcoming environment for visitors.


  • Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown (3-star, guest rating: 9.4/10): This hotel is approximately 0.7 miles from PNC Park and is known for its spacious accommodations and free breakfast. Guests appreciate the convenient free parking and the indoor pool, making it a practical choice for families or those traveling with pets. The staff is recognized for their exceptional service, ensuring a pleasant stay.


  • The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino (guest rating: 9.4/10): Located about 0.8 miles from PNC Park, this hotel offers a unique experience with its casino and multiple dining options. Guests commend the cleanliness and the outstanding breakfast, which features a wide variety of choices. The free valet parking adds to the convenience, making it a solid option for those looking to enjoy both the game and the nightlife.

What are the best hotels near Pittsburgh Station?

  • Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown (3-star, guest rating: 9.6/10): Located just 0.2 miles from Pittsburgh Station, this hotel is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking convenience. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, along with spacious and clean rooms. The complimentary breakfast is noted for its excellent variety, making mornings hassle-free. With amenities like an indoor pool, fitness center, and a restaurant, it caters well to both business and leisure travelers.


  • Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown (guest rating: 9.4/10): Also situated around 0.2 miles from Pittsburgh Station, this hotel offers clean and spacious rooms, along with free parking, which is a significant plus in the downtown area. Guests enjoy a good variety of hot breakfast options, and the friendly service enhances the overall experience. The indoor pool and fitness center provide additional relaxation and workout opportunities.


  • Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh by IHG (4-star, guest rating: 9.4/10): Just 0.3 miles from Pittsburgh Station, this boutique hotel stands out for its comfortable and beautifully presented rooms. Guests praise the professional staff and the cleanliness of the property. With a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center, it offers a stylish stay with easy access to the city's attractions.


  • Omni William Penn Hotel (4-star, guest rating: 9.2/10): Located about 0.4 miles from Pittsburgh Station, this historic hotel is known for its excellent service and comfortable accommodations. Guests appreciate the hotel's prime location, which allows for easy exploration of nearby attractions. With multiple dining options and a fitness center, it combines luxury with convenience for travelers.

What are the best areas to stay in Pittsburgh?

  • Downtown (Golden Triangle): A bustling hub with cultural institutions like the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater and the Pittsburgh Symphony. Staying here puts you close to the Cultural District and Point State Park, making it ideal for arts enthusiasts and first-timers.
  • Oakland (University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University): A vibrant neighborhood popular among students and academics, featuring the Carnegie Museum of Art and Natural History. Its excellent public transit connections make it easy to explore the rest of the city, perfect for families and culture lovers.
  • Shadyside (Walnut Street): Known for upscale shopping and dining, this charming area boasts beautiful Victorian architecture and is near Frick Park for outdoor activities. It's a great choice for luxury travelers and those seeking a relaxed vibe.
  • South Side (South Side Works): Famous for its nightlife, this area is lively with bars and clubs, making it a hotspot for young adults. Sports fans will appreciate its proximity to Acrisure Stadium and PNC Park, ideal for those looking to enjoy entertainment and social scenes.
  • Lawrenceville (Pittsburgh Glass Center): A trendy neighborhood with an artistic feel, featuring galleries and craft breweries. It's close to unique attractions like the Allegheny Cemetery, appealing to creative travelers and those looking for a local experience.

How can I get around Pittsburgh?
Getting around Pittsburgh can be an adventure due to its unique road layout, which features many one-way streets and narrow roads. For newcomers, using a GPS device is highly recommended to navigate the city more easily. Pittsburgh boasts a comprehensive mass transit system operated by Pittsburgh Regional Transit, which includes both intracity and intercity bus routes, as well as a light rail system. A notable highlight is the Monongahela Incline Funicular railway on Mount Washington, which offers not only a unique mode of transport but also stunning views of the city. Additionally, the Duquesne Incline, operated by a non-profit trust, accepts PRT passes and provides another scenic route to experience Pittsburgh's landscape. Whether you prefer public transit or exploring on foot, Pittsburgh has options that cater to various preferences, making it easier to enjoy all that the city has to offer.
What practical tips should I know for visiting Pittsburgh?
When visiting Pittsburgh, it's helpful to know that the city offers free WiFi access for two hours daily in most downtown areas, including hotspots at Walnut Street in Shadyside and Schenley Plaza in Oakland. For communication, Pittsburgh uses area codes 412 and 724, and you can dial locally without the '1' prefix. If you need assistance, city government services are accessible through a dedicated hotline. Navigating the city can be a bit challenging due to its hilly terrain and narrow roads, so using a GPS is recommended. For public transit, Pittsburgh Regional Transit operates a comprehensive bus system and a light rail system known as the 'T', which connects key areas like Acrisure Stadium to South Hills Village. Mobile payment options for fares are available through local apps, allowing for unlimited transfers within a three-hour window. Additionally, the city features a unique Belt System of color-coded routes that can help you explore without getting lost. Lastly, remember that Pittsburgh operates on Eastern Time (ET) and observes Daylight Saving Time, so plan your schedule accordingly.
Is free cancellation available on Hotels.com?
Most hotels on Hotels.com offer flexible booking with free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Free cancellation is available on selected hotels in Pittsburgh, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand. Cancellation fees may be applicable in some instances, so always read the booking terms before you make a reservation.
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Are all taxes and fees included in the Pittsburgh hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
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What local dishes should I try in Pittsburgh?
When in Pittsburgh, one must try the iconic Primanti Brothers sandwich. This hearty dish features a unique combination of meat, cheese, coleslaw, and fries all piled between two slices of bread, showcasing the city's robust culinary tradition. The Strip District is a fantastic place to explore local flavors, with its vibrant ethnic markets and street vendors offering a variety of international and local foods. Staying near this area allows you to easily sample these delicious offerings and immerse yourself in Pittsburgh's diverse food scene.
What cultural highlights can I explore in Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh boasts a rich arts and culture scene that is well worth exploring. Key institutions include Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts and the Benedum Center, where you can enjoy performances by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and Pittsburgh Opera. Additionally, the Carnegie Museums offer extensive exhibits on art, science, and history, reflecting the city's industrial heritage. For contemporary art enthusiasts, the Mattress Factory is a must-visit, showcasing innovative installations that contribute to Pittsburgh's vibrant cultural landscape. Staying in neighborhoods like Downtown or the Strip District puts you in close proximity to these cultural gems, making it easy to experience the city's artistic offerings.
What are the best areas for nightlife and entertainment in Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh offers a vibrant nightlife scene with several key areas to explore. The South Side is renowned for its diverse bar scene, featuring a mile-long stretch of E Carson St. that boasts more bars per block than almost anywhere else in the U.S. This lively area is perfect for those looking to experience a variety of nightlife options, from casual pubs to energetic dance clubs.The Cultural District, located along Liberty Avenue, is the heart of Pittsburgh's gay culture, hosting numerous gay-owned businesses, bars, and clubs, making it a welcoming spot for all. Here, you can enjoy a mix of performances and nightlife that celebrates diversity.For a different vibe, the Strip District combines nightlife with a lively atmosphere, offering a mix of bars and restaurants that come alive in the evenings. This area is great for those who want to enjoy a more relaxed evening out, perhaps with some live music or a casual drink.If you're traveling with family, the Cultural District also features family-friendly performances, including ballet and opera, ensuring that everyone can find something enjoyable to do in the evenings. Staying near any of these areas puts you in close proximity to a rich array of nightlife and entertainment options, making your visit to Pittsburgh memorable.
When is the best time to visit Pittsburgh?
The best time to visit Pittsburgh is during the summer months of June to August, when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. Expect temperatures to range from 70-85°F (21-29°C), making it perfect for exploring the city's parks and attending events. July is particularly popular, drawing many visitors. If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting from January to March, when the city is less crowded. Spring (March to May) offers mild temperatures and blooming flowers, while fall (September to November) showcases beautiful autumn foliage with temperatures ranging from 50-75°F (10-24°C). Each season brings its own charm, so you can choose based on your preferences for activities and crowds.
Which areas of Pittsburgh are best for culture and outdoor lovers?
Pittsburgh offers a variety of attractions that cater to both culture enthusiasts and outdoor lovers. The Cultural District is a vibrant area where you can explore local talent through various performances and art exhibitions. Staying near this district puts you close to events like the Three Rivers Arts Festival, which celebrates the arts with exhibitions and live music. For outdoor activities, Point State Park is a must-visit, providing scenic views and recreational options. Additionally, the nearby PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium are great for sports fans, while the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University add a youthful energy to the area. Each of these locations is easily accessible, allowing you to enjoy the best of both culture and nature during your stay.
What are some must-see attractions in Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh is home to several must-see attractions that cater to a variety of interests. One of the highlights is Kennywood Park, a historic amusement park located just a few miles from the city. Founded in 1898, it features thrilling rides, including the renowned Phantom's Revenge and the Thunderbolt, which is celebrated as one of the best wooden coasters in the U.S. For sports enthusiasts, PNC Park offers a stunning venue to catch a Pittsburgh Pirates game, known for its beautiful views of the city skyline. Additionally, the Carnegie Museums in Oakland provide a rich cultural experience with extensive collections in natural history and fine arts, making them a perfect stop for art and science lovers. Staying in the downtown area puts you within easy reach of these attractions, allowing you to explore the vibrant culture and history of Pittsburgh effortlessly.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy in Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh offers a variety of outdoor activities that allow you to enjoy its natural beauty. The Three Rivers Heritage Trail is a scenic biking trail that encircles the city, connecting to The Great Allegheny Passage and C&O Canal. This trail provides picturesque routes for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts alike. For those who prefer hiking, Frick Park is one of Pittsburgh's largest parks, featuring trails that wind through lush greenery, picnic areas, and beautiful landscapes, making it ideal for families and nature lovers. Additionally, the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens showcases diverse plant collections and seasonal exhibits, providing a tranquil escape within the city. Whether you're biking along the rivers or exploring the trails in Frick Park, you'll find plenty of opportunities to connect with nature while enjoying your stay in Pittsburgh.

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Rivers of Discovery: Unveiling the Heart and Soul of Pittsburgh

Nestled at the confluence of three rivers, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a vibrant city that beautifully blends industrial history with modern charm. Known for its stunning skyline adorned with iconic skyscrapers, this cultural hub boasts world-class museums like the Andy Warhol Museum and the Carnegie Museum of Art. Visitors can explore the lush landscapes of Point State Park or take a scenic ride on the Duquesne Incline for breathtaking views. With a thriving food scene and welcoming downtown hotels, Pittsburgh is an alluring getaway for art lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and urban explorers alike.

Discover great hotels near Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to upscale stays. Downtown Pittsburgh features numerous hotels with convenient access to attractions, dining, and nightlife. Whether you need a cozy room for a weekend getaway or a friendly atmosphere for a longer visit, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your needs. Here are some of the best hotels near Pittsburgh that our travelers love:

  1. Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh/Waterfront-West HomesteadOpens in a new window: Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh/Waterfront-West Homestead is a budget-friendly hotel that caters to adventure travelers seeking unique experiences. This property offers exciting onsite and nearby recreation activities, including hiking, biking, and mountain biking. The accommodations feature child-friendly amenities like window guards and complimentary cribs, making it an inclusive option for all. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, along with a satisfying breakfast selection. The welcoming atmosphere and adventure-centric offerings create a delightful experience for those looking to explore.
  2. Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh West Homestead/WaterfrontOpens in a new window: Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh West Homestead/Waterfront is a 3.0-star hotel that impresses with its clean rooms and comfortable beds, making it an excellent choice for leisure travelers. The property enjoys a great location and features a friendly staff dedicated to providing a pleasant stay. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel is highly recommended for its inviting atmosphere. The combination of cleanliness and comfort ensures that guests can enjoy a restful experience in a welcoming environment, making it a prime choice for visitors to Pittsburgh.
  3. Extended Stay America Suites Pittsburgh CarnegieOpens in a new window: Extended Stay America Suites Pittsburgh Carnegie is a budget-friendly hotel perfectly suited for leisure travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience. This property provides a warm atmosphere for guests and their furry companions, with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The quick check-in process and well-prepared rooms enhance the overall experience. Guests appreciate the straightforward decor and practicality, making it an ideal place for those looking for convenience and comfort during their travels.

Where to stay in Pittsburgh

In Green Tree, Forest Hills, and McCandless Township, visitors can find a range of appealing accommodations. Green Tree is known for its friendly atmosphere and proximity to downtown Pittsburgh. Forest Hills boasts beautiful flower gardens and a charming community vibe. McCandless Township offers a more suburban feel with parks and shopping. For first-time visitors, Green Tree is best suited due to its accessibility to downtown attractions.

  1. Green TreeOpens in a new window: Green Tree is a charming suburb of Pittsburgh that offers a friendly atmosphere and easy access to the city. It’s known for its beautiful parks and green spaces, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can explore the scenic paths and enjoy a peaceful day at places like Green Tree Park. The area has a nice selection of local shops and cafes, allowing for a quaint shopping experience. Being just a short drive from downtown Pittsburgh, you can easily venture into the city to experience its cultural attractions, including theaters and museums, while returning to the tranquility of Green Tree at the end of the day.
  2. Forest HillsOpens in a new window: Forest Hills is a picturesque neighborhood that boasts lovely flower gardens and tree-lined streets, giving it a cozy, suburban feel. This area is perfect for travelers who enjoy a slower pace with a sense of community. You can stroll through beautiful parks and enjoy the local farmers’ market, where you can find fresh produce and handmade goods. Plus, its proximity to Pittsburgh means you can easily explore the city's vibrant arts scene, including cultural events and performances, while enjoying the serenity of your surroundings.
  3. McCandless TownshipOpens in a new window: McCandless Township offers a suburban retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Known for its spacious parks and recreational areas, it’s a great choice for families and those looking to enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking. The area also features unique local shops and dining options, providing a taste of the local flavor. Its location makes it convenient for visiting attractions in Pittsburgh, such as museums and cultural events, ensuring a balanced experience of both nature and city life.

Things to do in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh invites travelers with its stunning riverfronts and rolling hills, perfect for hiking and enjoying scenic views. Explore vibrant neighborhoods teeming with theaters and sports venues, and indulge in outdoor activities like boating and picnicking in lush parks. This dynamic city blends urban excitement with nature’s charm, making it an unforgettable destination.

  • PNC ParkOpens in a new window – Head to PNC Park for a thrilling day of baseball and breathtaking views of the Pittsburgh skyline. This urban park offers the perfect backdrop for watching the Pirates play, especially with the stunning Allegheny River flowing alongside. Grab a hot dog, settle into your seat, and feel the excitement of the crowd.
  • Carnegie Science CenterOpens in a new window – Dive into the wonders of science at the Carnegie Science Center! This interactive museum is packed with hands-on exhibits that engage visitors of all ages. From exploring the mysteries of space to learning about robotics, there's something here to spark curiosity and ignite imagination.
  • Phipps ConservatoryOpens in a new window – Stroll through the lush landscapes of the Phipps Conservatory, where you can feast your eyes on vibrant flowers and stunning plant displays. This conservatory garden is a serene oasis, perfect for a leisurely walk or a peaceful moment amid nature's beauty.
  • Benedum CenterOpens in a new window – Experience the magic of live performances at the Benedum Center. This arts center hosts a variety of shows, from Broadway musicals to captivating concerts. Enjoy the beautiful architecture of the venue while you watch talented artists bring stories to life on stage.
  • Sri Venkateswara TempleOpens in a new window – Visit the serene Sri Venkateswara Temple, a place of worship that showcases stunning architecture and a peaceful environment. Take a moment to reflect and enjoy the intricate details of this beautiful temple, which is a testament to cultural diversity in Pittsburgh.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Pittsburgh

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Pittsburgh is between January and March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore the city’s significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy the stunning river scenery, impressive skyscrapers, various museums, and vibrant theater scene, all of which provide great value for money. This timeframe might allow you to take advantage of even more affordable options, as prices could drop even further.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For travelers looking to explore Pittsburgh, exploring the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com may lead to discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay updated on special promotions and flash sales. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature available in the app helps you compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you may discover options that fit your needs. With these tools, you're more likely to find our best options for both affordable stays and highly-rated accommodations in the city.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates might help you find better rates for your stay in a Pittsburgh hotel. If you're interested in a more unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a personalized touch and can sometimes offer good value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If it's on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more favorable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near major attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it often comes with higher prices. For more affordable options, you might want to look at hotels in less central areas or neighborhoods, striking a balance between cost and easy access to the sights you plan to visit. Additionally, consider independent hotels a bit further out, as they usually tend to be cheaper and can offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 28.6°F (-1.9°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C). June is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Pittsburgh, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.