Welcome to Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center – Pittsburgh

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About the Hotel

100 Lytton Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213
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Steps from the University of Pittsburgh
Great
8.3
7.7
/10
3.4
2.7
/5

Location

The Wyndham Pittsburgh University Center is located on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh, providing direct access to this prestigious institution. Carnegie Mellon University is just steps away, making it convenient for guests visiting these universities. Additionally, nearby attractions and shopping are all easily accessible from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of guestroom options, including Deluxe Rooms with refrigerators for added convenience. Junior Suites provide extra space with separate sitting and dining areas, ideal for longer stays. For exclusive access, Club Level Rooms come with a private lounge offering upscale continental breakfast and evening hors d'oeuvres.

Dining

Bridges Restaurant and Lounge offers eclectic American dishes in a casual atmosphere, making it a great spot for breakfast and dinner. The hot breakfast buffet and option for in-room dining cater to varied preferences and schedules. Guests can unwind at the lounge with a selection of wines and cocktails.

Meetings and Events

Offering 7,333 square feet of flexible meeting space, the hotel accommodates a range of events from conferences to weddings. The ballroom serves as an elegant venue, supported by professional catering services from hotel chefs. Up-to-date audiovisual equipment is available for additional convenience during gatherings.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy the hotel's heated indoor pool, allowing for relaxation regardless of the season. A fitness center is available for maintaining workout routines while traveling. The complimentary shuttle service connects visitors to attractions within three miles of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh .

Rooms: Deluxe Rooms with refrigerators and Junior Suites with sitting areas .

Dining: Bridges Restaurant and Lounge with eclectic American dishes .

Meetings: 7,333 square feet of flexible Meeting & Event Space .

Amenities: Heated indoor pool and 24-hour business center .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Carnegie Museum of Natural History for incredible exhibits.
  • Try the Pittsburgh-style sandwich at Primanti Bros. downtown.
  • Stroll through the serene Phipps Conservatory each Sunday morning.
  • Catch a live show at the historic Benedum Center nearby.
  • Explore the Strip District for unique markets and local snacks.
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Coffee machine
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Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center offers delightful onsite dining at The Bistro, where the charm of traditional American cuisine meets a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. With a focus on inclusivity, guests can enjoy flavorful meals that cater to various dietary preferences, making every meal an inviting occasion.
Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center Restaurant photo
Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center Restaurant photo
Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center Restaurant photo

The Bistro

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a wide selection of hearty American dishes, with options that cater to vegetarian and gluten-free diets. The Bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it an ideal choice for any mealtime.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center Location

100 Lytton Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213
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100 Lytton Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213
Nearby
University of Pittsburgh 4200 5th Ave.
Cathedral of Learning
1400 ft
University
University of Pittsburgh
1000 ft
Church
Heinz Memorial Chapel
1400 ft
4200 5th Ave University of Pittsburgh
The Nationality Rooms
1400 ft
4141 5th Ave
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum
600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint Paul
1500 ft
University of Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
1900 ft
Square
Schenley Plaza
1400 ft
Library
Carnegie Library Of Pittsburgh
1700 ft
4301 Forbes Avenue University of Pittsburgh
The Center for American Music
1100 ft
Restaurants
Bridges Restaurant
200 ft
100 Lytton Ave
Spirits & Tales
700 ft
5130 Bigelow Blvd 10th Floor
The Porch at Schenley
1700 ft
221 Schenley Dr 15213
Crazy Mocha Coffee Co
2200 ft
116 S Bouquet St
Ali Baba Restaurant
2500 ft
404 South Craig Street
Lucca Ristorante
2500 ft
317 S Craig St
Fuel & Fuddle
2500 ft
212 Oakland Ave
Carnegie Cafe
2400 ft
4400 Forbes Ave First Floor of Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh
Little Asia
2300 ft
301 South Craig Street
Food For Thought
400 ft
194 N Craig St
Explore Pittsburgh
Experience Pittsburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
8 minutes' walk
Home to dinosaur fossils and immersive exhibits, this museum offers free admission on select days and guided tours.
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
14 minutes' walk
This stunning botanical garden features exotic plants, seasonal displays, and educational programs in a spectacular glasshouse.
Cathedral of Learning
5 minutes' walk
An iconic 42-story tower that serves as the centerpiece of the University of Pittsburgh, featuring impressive architecture and cultural rooms.
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
8 minutes' walk
This duo of museums showcases art and natural history, frequently hosting temporary exhibitions and community events.
Biking at Schenley Park
4 minutes' drive
Offering trails for cyclists, Schenley Park provides a scenic outdoor experience with bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at The Wellness Center
5 minutes' drive
A relaxing yoga experience for all levels, featuring classes that focus on mind-body connection, located close to the hotel.
Walking Tours of Oakland
15 minutes' walk
Local guided tours highlight Pittsburgh's rich history, architecture, and culture, with sessions available year-round.
Kayaking at Point State Park
5 minutes' drive
Experience kayaking on the Allegheny River with easy rentals available during warmer months at Point State Park.
Bridges Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Modern American cuisine with river views and a relaxed ambiance, famous for their farm-to-table ingredients and brunch options.
Spirits & Tales
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub that offers a diverse menu of craft beers and seasonal dishes in an inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual meals.
The Porch at Schenley
7 minutes' walk
Known for its farm-fresh fare and vibrant patio dining, this restaurant features local ingredients with a focus on seasonal menus.
Ali Baba Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Serving Mediterranean dishes in a warm setting, this eatery offers vegetarian-friendly options and flavorful specialties like falafel.
The Three Rivers Arts Festival
11 minutes' drive
An annual event featuring local artists, live music, and food vendors, perfect for families and art enthusiasts alike.
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11 minutes' drive
Offering world-class performances, this orchestra hosts concerts year-round at Heinz Hall, showcasing diverse music repertoire.
The Porch at Schenley - Live Music
7 minutes' walk
Featuring local acts and live performances, this venue creates a vibrant atmosphere ideal for enjoying great food and music.
Cinefest Pittsburgh
11 minutes' drive
A family-friendly film festival celebrating cinema with screenings, workshops, and discussions, typically held in summer.
Getting around
City Centre
Pittsburgh24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)48 min  ·  19.9 mi
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)91 min  ·  37.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 39.88 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
251
Former name
Holiday Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 644 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Decent breakfast
Cons
Slow customer service
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4/5
based on 855 reviews
8.3/10
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About Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center from Pittsburgh International Airport?
The hotel is 35 km from Pittsburgh International Airport.
What are some dining options available at Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?
Bridges Restaurant and Lounge serves a variety of American dishes and there are nearby restaurants like Butterjoint (0.3 km) and Pizza Prima (0.5 km).
Does Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center provide parking?
Public parking is available on-site for 39 USD per day.
What amenities are available for guests at Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge area.
What room amenities can guests expect at Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities.
Is breakfast included in the room rate at Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 USD.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?
Nearby attractions include Carnegie Museum of Art (2 km), Kennywood Amusement Park (12 km), and Phipps Conservatory (3 km).
What services does Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center and flexible meeting spaces with audiovisual equipment.
Does Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center provide any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers a children's menu and family-friendly dining options.
What fitness facilities are available at Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center?
A fitness center and an indoor swimming pool are available for guest use.
What measures does Courtyard By Marriott Pittsburgh University Center have in place for accessibility?
The hotel features accessible rooms with roll-in showers and grab bars.

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