Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

3.5 star property
Hotel with an indoor pool, a short walk to University of Pittsburgh

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Experience the hotel's modern lobby with a high ceiling, chandelier, and staircase.
Welcome to Courtyard by Marriott, where a beautiful entrance sets the tone for a great stay.
Guests can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere in this beautifully maintained outdoor seating area, surrounded by lush greenery and classical architecture.
Formal dining area with elegant table settings and fresh flower arrangements.
Contemporary corridor with patterned carpet and framed artworks, leading to a welcoming reception area.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool

Explore the area

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100 Lytton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213
  • University of Pittsburgh
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Carnegie Mellon University
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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Room options

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Corner

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Pittsburgh

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center places you in Oakland, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University. This 251-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • University of Pittsburgh - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Petersen Events Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Carnegie Mellon University - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • PPG Paints Arena - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Gateway Station - 6 min drive
  • Pittsburgh Station - 13 min drive
  • Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Schenley Plaza - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Primanti Bros - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Porch at Schenley - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Prince of India Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Union Grill - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

Hotel with an indoor pool, a short walk to University of Pittsburgh
At Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for USD 39.88 per night. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include conference space, express check-out, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Sitting areas, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 39.88 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 10 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Bistro

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • 7,330 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 20 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 39.88 per night (in/out privileges)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers 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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device and masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

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 rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Wyndham Hotel Pittsburgh University Center
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Pittsburgh Wyndham Pittsburgh University Center Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?

As of Aug 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center on Aug 24, 2025 start from $130.0, excluding 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 can I see within easy reach of Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?

This hotel is situated in Oakland, just steps from Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum and Cathedral of Learning, and within a short walk of Petersen Events Center. You'll also find PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 39.88 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center include a casino on the premises?

No, Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Bistro.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?

The closest major airport to Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center is Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), which is 21.2 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?

No, at Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center offer wedding services?

There are wedding services available at Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center if that's in your vacation plans.

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 243 out of 399 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 99 out of 399 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 399 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 399 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 399 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Christophe, Villanova

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randolf

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big room, comfortable bed, nice bar area, parking super convenient. Only negative no ice on 7th floor our entire stay and informed front desk 2 times
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terrence

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Julie Smith

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for Pitt graduation. Super convenient on campus.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location and staff very helpful. However, please have teabags in rooms- not everyone drinks coffee!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, will stay again when in Pittsburgh.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were very friendly. The staff in the bistro were especially friendly, helpful, and prompt.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ted

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close the hospital.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
-
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emiliano, Houston

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Conveniently located

Hotel is centrally located between UPitt and CMU. There are a variety of restaurants a short walk away and area felt super safe. The hotel was clean and quiet, but the bathroom was in need of a renovation.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Second stay here and will always book here moving forward. Wonderful all around.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Thank you! Very grateful!

All was wonderful and very easy going. Everyone also really professional
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorretta

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was great. Great location. Terrence at the front desk was terrific!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was so nice and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean, comfortable stay close to Pitt and Carnegie Mellon.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025