this modern downtown hotel is 1. contemporary rooms offer free wifi and flat-screen tvs with premium cable channels, plus desks, minifridges and coffeemakers. 4-mile drive from the university of pittsburgh and a 4-mile drive from the pittsburgh zoo & ppg aquarium. social spaces include a living room-style lobby, an outdoor courtyard, an american restaurant and an on-site starbucks. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. other amenities include an exercise room, a business center and 3 meeting rooms. suites and upgraded rooms add living spaces with pull-out sofas and microwaves, and some have whirlpool tubs Pittsburgh International Airport 33 min
Carnegie Museum of Art (7 min) Sprawling contemporary art museum features permanent collections of paintings, sculptures & more. The Frick Pittsburgh (11 min) Museum showcasing life circa 1905 includes a Car & Carriage Museum & elegant cafe with garden views. Frick Park (11 min) Lush city park featuring grassy picnic areas, off-leash dog play spots & wetlands. Kennywood Park (26 min) Amusement park has 30+ rides from wooden & modern roller coasters to water slides & kids' carousel. Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium (12 min) Animal center features an African Savanna, Asian Forest, Bear park, PPG Aquarium & Kids Kingdom. Carnegie Science Center (16 min) Museum & research center offers science-related exhibits, a planetarium, live shows & kids programs. Children's Museum of Pittsburgh (18 min) Children's museum for hands-on learning offers play areas, educational exhibits & puppet shows. National Aviary (17 min) Bird zoo with 500+ birds from 150+ species offers interactive encounters, feedings & party packages. PNC Park (16 min) Riverside baseball stadium with classic architecture hosts Pirates games, restaurants & retail. Point State Park (15 min) A 36-acre park at the intersection of 3 rivers has boating, hiking, biking & a Fort Pitt museum. Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens (9 min) Schenley Park's horticulture hub features botanical gardens & a steel-&-glass Victorian greenhouse. Schenley Park (11 min) Park has 456 acres of trails, a sportsplex, botanical gardens, cafe, visitors center & golf course. South Side Flats (16 min) Mattress Factory Museum (20 min) Contemporary art museum features playful room-sized installations created by in-residence artists. The Andy Warhol Museum (14 min) Museum where Warhol's art is the star & the inspiration for new works, performances & lectures. |