on the allegheny river, this modern hotel off interstate 579 is a 7-minute walk from the david l. there's a 24/7 business center with complimentary printing. all rooms include free wi-fi and custom-designed beds, plus both full and lap desks (for working on the bed), coffeemakers, flat-screen tvs and armchairs. free on-site hot breakfast (daily) and weekday breakfast bags to go are offered, as well as a gym and an indoor pool. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. suites add sitting areas with pull-out sofas, as well as microwaves; some have kitchenettes. lawrence convention center and 3. 3 miles from the university of pittsburgh. parking is included Pittsburgh International Airport 24 min
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