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Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place

Property class: 3

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A spacious lobby with a green sofa, leopard print armchair, and red armchairs. A staircase leads to an upper level.
A banquet hall with round tables set for dining, each with a white tablecloth, black chairs, and clear glassware.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, a fireplace, and multiple seating areas.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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3454 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213
  • Place, University of Pittsburgh
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Petersen Events Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Carnegie Mellon University
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of buildings.

1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a patterned carpet.

2 Queen Mobility/Hearing Accessible w/Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a chair.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(91 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(88 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a microwave, coffee maker, and a desk with a chair.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a chair.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a chair.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a microwave, coffee maker, and a desk with a chair.

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Basic Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a chair.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-In Shower)

  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

1 KING HEARING ACCESSIBLE ROOM

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Pittsburgh

Located in Central Oakland, Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place is adjacent to University of Pittsburgh and within a 15-minute walk of popular sights like Carnegie Mellon University. This 202-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like free in-room WiFi, a gym, and a conference center.

What's nearby

  • University of Pittsburgh - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Petersen Events Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Carnegie Mellon University - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Carnegie Museum of Natural History - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Phipps Conservatory - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Gateway Station - 5 min drive
  • Pittsburgh Station - 10 min drive
  • Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Prima Oakland - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Prince of India Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mala Hotpot 麻辣烫 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Valet parking is offered for USD 40 per night. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a conference center, coffee/tea in a common area, and express check-in.
50-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 40 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 8.50 to 15.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Garden Grille and Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Stereo
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 13 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Built in 2011
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 8.50 to 15.95 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 40 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?

As of Oct 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place on Nov 2, 2026 start from $150, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?

This hotel is situated in Central Oakland within a 10-minute walk of Petersen Events Center and Cathedral of Learning. You'll also find PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?

Yes, valet parking is offered for USD 40 per night.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place include a casino?

No, Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a down comforter and free wired internet as well as a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Garden Grille and Bar.

Will Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?

The closest major airport to Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place is Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), which is 20.7 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place that offer a balcony.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place.

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 632 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1013 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my second time staying at this location and I enjoyed it. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean rooms and great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Yummy light cafe dining (awesome club, & also burger).
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay convenient to hospital
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean motel, located such that getting to it wasn't too hectic. There's parking decks in the area that were convenient as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room. Love how close it was to the University.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrific staff! We needed assistance a couple of times and the staff performed beautifully. Kudos!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay in Pittsburgh
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay when visiting the University of Pittsburgh. Perfect location!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience thanks. Location wise it is very close to a lot of food options, also close to universities.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere inside and outside
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It’s a clean hotel convenient to stuff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a nice stay. We were only there one night, everything met our expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendlu
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Good value for money. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
In the middle of Oakland, great for bringing students out or taking them home or for a quick stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Quiet. Good price
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greatly placed in the middle of the town, so very close to everything around. Clean rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our staff. Very clean!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and location to Pitt
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was okay Room could be upgrade a little
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

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