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About the Hotel

3454 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213
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Close to the Cathedral of Learning
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Situated nearly 25 minutes on foot from Panther Hollow Lake, the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place includes 199 rooms for guests. Featuring a storage for belongings and a restaurant, this Pittsburgh inn is in proximity to the educational Nationality Rooms Center.

Location

The hotel is located in the Central Oakland district, just 500 metres from Sennott Square. The Hilton Garden Inn is just moments from Spice Island Tea House and 35 km from Pittsburgh International airport.

The accommodation is situated only 1.4 km from the Schenley park "Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens", while Atwood bus station lies only a 5-minute stroll away.

Rooms

The rooms overlook the garden and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a radio along with coffee/tea making facilities. Ironing equipment and air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort.

Eat & Drink

Guests are invited to the on-site Garden Grille restaurant to indulge in culinary delights.

“I find the location ideal for university visits and hospital stays; the on-site dining is a genuine convenience after a long day. While some might find the decor a touch dated, the staff's attentiveness and the overall cleanliness make it a worthwhile choice. It's a solid option that balances location and service effectively.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Hearing Access
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Suite Disability Access
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Hearing Access
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place invites guests to enjoy a delightful culinary experience at its onsite dining venues. Featuring a family-friendly atmosphere and a focus on American cuisine, the dining options ensure satisfying meals in a cozy setting, whether it's breakfast or dinner that beckons.
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place Restaurant photo

Garden Grille Restaurant

American
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly setting with a traditional touch, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Highlights include freshly prepared regional breakfast options and hearty dinner favorites, making it an ideal spot for both casual dining and relaxed evenings.
Reservation
Not required
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM, Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Dinner: Daily 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Hotel location

3454 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213
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3454 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213
Nearby
Sennott Square
480 m
Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy
180 m
Restaurants
Pamela's
270 m
3703 Forbes Ave
Peace Love and Little Donuts of Oakland
190 m
118 Meyran Ave
Piada Italian Street Food
230 m
3600 Forbes Ave
Chipotle Mexican Grill
260 m
3615 Forbes Ave
LOTSA Stone Fired Pizza
240 m
3621 Forbes Ave Corner of Forbes and Atwood
Thirsty Scholar
250 m
3610 5th Ave
Dave & Andy's
280 m
207 Atwood St
Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar
330 m
3803 Forbes Avenue
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
310 m
3616 5th Ave
Qdoba Mexican Grill
290 m
3712 Forbes Ave
Uncle Sam's Classic Subs
390 m
210 Oakland Ave
Explore Pittsburgh
Explore Pittsburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
17 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of plants and flowers in a historic greenhouse, featuring seasonal exhibits and free admission days.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
12 minutes' walk
Known for its dinosaur exhibits and ancient artifacts, this museum offers engaging displays perfect for families.
Cathedral of Learning
Cathedral of Learning
10 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark of the University of Pittsburgh, this Gothic-style tower features the Nationality Rooms, showcasing diverse cultures.
Schenley Park
Schenley Park
18 minutes' walk
This expansive park features trails, picnic areas, and beautiful vistas, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation.
Schenley Park Trails
18 minutes' walk
Offering scenic trails for hiking and biking, this park is perfect for outdoor adventures and enjoying nature.
Yoga at the Park
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available in Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, promoting wellness amidst nature.
Pittsburgh Bike Rental
12 minutes' walk
Bikes are available for rent near Schenley Park, providing a thrilling way to explore the scenic landscapes and trails.
Pamela's
Pamela's
4 minutes' walk
A local favorite for breakfast with famous pancakes and a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for families or solo dining.
Piada Italian Street Food
Piada Italian Street Food
3 minutes' walk
Offering delicious Italian street food in a casual setting, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal.
LOTSA Stone Fired Pizza
LOTSA Stone Fired Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of gourmet pizzas, fresh ingredients, and a welcoming atmosphere. Great for families.
Pittsburgh Playhouse
8 minutes' walk
Home to captivating live performances and theater productions, suitable for families and culture enthusiasts.
Schenley Plaza Events
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for seasonal events, movie nights, and concerts in the park, perfect for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Pittsburgh20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)47 min  ·  31.2 km
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)90 min  ·  59.5 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
199
Former name
Wyndham Pittsburgh University Place
FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place from Pittsburgh International Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Pittsburgh International Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
Nearby attractions include Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh (1 km), Acrisure Stadium (7 km), and PPG Paints Arena (3 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
The hotel features The Garden Grille & Bar, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there a fitness center available at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
Yes, the hotel includes a modern fitness center for guest use.
What are the room amenities provided at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
Every room includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, a seating area, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional charge of 35 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What type of business facilities does Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place provide?
The hotel features a business center and multiple meeting spaces for business needs.
What are some popular nearby restaurants from Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
Within 0.5 km, guests can find Peace Love and Little Donuts of Oakland, Golden Palace Buffet, and Starbucks.
Does Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place provide express check-in and check-out?
Yes, express check-in and check-out services are available.

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