Welcome to Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place – Pittsburgh

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About the Hotel

3454 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213
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Close to the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
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Location

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place is positioned on the University of Pittsburgh campus in the Oakland neighborhood, providing quick access to several universities. PPG Paints Arena and Acrisure Stadium are within four miles, making this hotel convenient for events and entertainment. Guests can walk to the Peterson Events Center in just 10 minutes.

Dining

The Garden Grille & Bar offers a hot fresh breakfast buffet each morning, along with an a la carte menu featuring cooked-to-order items. In the evening, guests can enjoy innovative American cuisine and hand-crafted cocktails in a relaxed setting. This restaurant can also be reserved for private events, creating a customizable dining experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides an excellent business center equipped with essential services for corporate travelers. Meeting space is available for events with attendees ranging from intimate gatherings to larger groups. A dedicated team offers support and A/V packages, ensuring seamless execution of meetings.

Rooms and Amenities

Room options include non-smoking rooms that feature contemporary furnishings and are designed for comfort during stays. Connecting rooms are available, accommodating larger groups or families traveling together. Pet-friendly accommodations are offered, allowing guests to bring their furry friends along for the trip.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests can maintain their fitness routines in the well-equipped fitness center available on-site. Valet parking and EV charging stations are also provided, making the stay convenient for travelers with electric vehicles. In addition, the hotel encourages relaxation with comfortable communal spaces.

Highlights

Location: University of Pittsburgh campus

Dining: Garden Grille & Bar

Business: on-site meeting space

Welfare: fitness center available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.
  • Try a Primanti sandwich at the original location in the Strip District.
  • Visit the Andy Warhol Museum for a dive into pop art's history.
  • Explore the Carnegie Museum of Natural History for unique exhibits.
  • Catch a show at the gorgeous Benedum Center for the Performing Arts.
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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

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

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

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Down comforter

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place, dining is a celebration of American classics in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy fresh, regionally inspired dishes crafted from the finest ingredients in a family-friendly environment that feels like home.
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

Casual American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional setting, creating a cozy and welcoming environment for both families and travelers.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of freshly prepared dishes, showcasing local flavors and seasonal ingredients, making it perfect for breakfast and dinner gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
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.

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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Learning
Cathedral of Learning
10 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture showcasing diverse cultural classrooms, free guided tours, and stunning views from its towers.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
12 minutes' walk
World-renowned exhibits on dinosaurs and ancient civilizations. Offers educational programs and special events throughout the year.
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful indoor and outdoor gardens showcasing plant diversity. Check for free admission days and seasonal floral displays.
University of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh
11 minutes' walk
Home to historic buildings and vibrant campus life. The beautiful grounds and architecture make for a lovely stroll.
Schenley Park
Schenley Park
18 minutes' walk
Large urban park with trails, sports fields, and a relaxing atmosphere. Great for jogging, picnicking, and enjoying nature.
Yoga at the Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Group yoga classes available in serene settings. Ideal for relaxation; check local schedules for times and availability.
Pamela's
Pamela's
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its crepes and casual vibe. Perfect for breakfast or brunch; try their signature strawberry pancakes.
Piada Italian Street Food
Piada Italian Street Food
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery featuring fresh, made-to-order pasta and Italian sandwiches. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
LOTSA Stone Fired Pizza
LOTSA Stone Fired Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Amazing stone-fired pizza with customizable toppings. Inviting atmosphere; perfect for families or a quick bite.
Pittsburgh Playhouse
8 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring theater productions and performances. Offers diverse events for all ages.
Heinz Memorial Chapel
Heinz Memorial Chapel
10 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed chapel known for its stunning stained glass windows. Community events and concerts are often held here.
Getting around
City Centre
Pittsburgh20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Pittsburgh International (PIT)47 min  ·  31.2 km
Arnold Palmer Regional (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 is the distance from Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place to the University of Pittsburgh?
The University of Pittsburgh is located 1 km from the hotel.
Which restaurant is available on-site at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
The hotel's on-site restaurant is The Garden Grille & Bar, which serves breakfast and dinner.
Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the nearest airport to Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
Pittsburgh International Airport is located 35 km from the hotel.
What are the fitness options available at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness centre for guest recreation.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
Nearby restaurants include Peace Love and Little Donuts of Oakland (0.5 km), Golden Palace Buffet (0.5 km), and Pamela's (0.5 km).
What room amenities does Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place offer?
Guest rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, a seating area, microwave, and refrigerator.
Does Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place have a bar?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area available within the hotel.
Is there a convenience store at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
The Shop at the hotel offers beverages and ready-to-cook meal options.
What outdoor attractions are near Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
Schenley Park is located 2 km from the hotel.
What business services are available at Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place?
The hotel offers a business centre along with meeting and conference facilities.
What transportation option does Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place provide?
The hotel offers a complimentary area shuttle service within a 4.8 km radius.

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