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About the Hotel

329 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Close to Schenley Park
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Rooms and suites

Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland offers guestrooms with one king or two queen beds, premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, a 40" television, a work desk with several electrical outlets, a refrigerator, a coffeemaker, an alarm clock, an iron and board, a hair dryer, a lighted bathroom mirror, and free Wi-Fi. The rooms showcase original artwork from the steel mill era. River views are available.

Dining options

The property has Eliza Hot Metal Bistro, which serves breakfast from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM, lunch from 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and dinner from 4:30 PM to 11:00 PM. The bistro is located in the lobby. The Bar at Eliza Hot Metal Bistro is open from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM and features beer, wine, and cocktails. Happy hour is from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Leisure and Entertainment

Guests can use the fitness center, which has standard cardio equipment, including treadmills, ellipticals, and a recumbent bike. The Three Rivers Heritage Trail is near the hotel. The Eliza Furnace Trail conveniently runs directly alongside the hotel, and it is a combination of the best biking trails throughout the city. Schenley Park is also nearby. Club Café hosts local rock, hip-hop, folk, punk, metal and pop bands. There is also a rooftop terrace.

Location & Transportation

Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland is located between the Southside and Oakland neighborhoods of Pittsburgh, with easy access to Interstate 376. Pittsburgh International Airport is 35 km away. A complimentary local shuttle for up to 12 passengers travels within a 3-mile radius, visiting local universities, UPMC Medical facilities, and Hazelwood Green. Onsite parking is available for registered guests (22 USD plus tax).

Hotel Services

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi. The Jones & Laughlin Ballroom, with floor-to-ceiling windows and AV capabilities, accommodates up to 200 guests. The J&L Boardroom seats up to 12 people. There is also a business center with computers and a printer near the patio. The hotel welcomes pets with a nonrefundable deposit of 75.00 USD plus tax. Housekeeping service is provided when pets are out of the room.

“The bespoke design, drawing inspiration from the steel mill era, feels surprisingly current. I found the rooftop bar, with its unique city views, particularly appealing, and the location, near the Hot Metal bridge, offers interesting walking possibilities. It strikes me as a solid choice, especially given the free parking.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Accessible Two Queen Roll Shower
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Standard Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Roll Shower Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University - Oakland, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience at Eliza Hot Metal Bistro, featuring American cuisine crafted from locally sourced ingredients. This inviting space promises a warm atmosphere, perfect for enjoying meals throughout the day, from breakfast to dinner.
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University - Oakland By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University - Oakland By Ihg Restaurant photo
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University - Oakland By Ihg Restaurant photo

Eliza Hot Metal Bistro

American
Ambiance
Casual yet inviting dining space with a focus on fresh, regional ingredients.
Key Offerings
Offers a delicious menu for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, showcasing locally sourced ingredients in each dish.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00.

Location

329 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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329 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
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Entertainment
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
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12 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and stunning plant displays. Special exhibitions and free admission days are available.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
20 minutes' walk
Home to incredible dinosaur exhibits and a diverse natural history collection. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Schenley Park
Schenley Park
19 minutes' walk
Expansive green space with trails, sports fields, and picnic areas. A perfect spot for outdoor relaxation.
Cathedral of Learning
Cathedral of Learning
25 minutes' walk
Iconic university building featuring unique architectural styles in its Nationality Rooms. Guided tours are available.
Biking in Schenley Park
19 minutes' walk
Rental bikes available nearby. Scenic trails suitable for leisurely rides or invigorating biking adventures.
Yoga at Phipps Conservatory
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes amidst beautiful landscapes. Check schedules for seasonal offerings and classes.
Hiking at Mount Washington
10 minutes' drive
Stunning views of the Pittsburgh skyline from various hiking trails. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
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The Cheesecake Factory
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Vast menu of global dishes and decadent cheesecakes. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.
Korea Garden
Korea Garden
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Korean cuisine with plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options. Cozy atmosphere for casual dining.
Pittsburgh Playhouse
14 minutes' walk
Intimate performance venue featuring theater productions. Family-friendly events and cultural shows ensure diverse entertainment.
Birmingham Bridge Tavern
Birmingham Bridge Tavern
16 minutes' walk
Casual spot with live music and a welcoming vibe. Ideal for relaxed evenings with a pint and local tunes.
PPG Paints Arena
PPG Paints Arena
30 minutes' walk
Home to major sports events and concerts. Exciting range of entertainment for sports fans and music lovers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Pittsburgh23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)49 min  ·  20.2 mi
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)89 min  ·  36.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 22 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$16 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
124
Former name
hotel indigo pittsburgh university-oakland
Questions of the users
About Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University - Oakland By Ihg
Is it possible for an 18-year-old to check in and stay at the hotel?
10 March 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in and stay.
Is the sitting area in the room completely separate from the bedroom?
15 April 2024
The sitting room is somewhat separate, but there is no door dividing it from the bedroom.
Are there any free public parking options available near the hotel?
20 May 2024
There is no free public parking available, only private valet parking.
Can a rollaway bed be added to a room that has a king bed and a sofa bed for a child?
12 June 2024
Due to fire safety regulations, a rollaway bed cannot be added in a room with a king bed and sofa bed.
How does the payment process work when booking a stay?
22 July 2024
For non-refundable bookings, the total is charged at the time of booking. For pay on property reservations, a hold will be placed on your credit card for the total amount upon arrival, with the final charge processed at checkout.
Is there a shuttle service available for guests at this hotel?
18 August 2024
Currently, shuttle service is temporarily suspended until further notice.
What time can I check in if my flight lands late at night?
25 September 2024
If you provide the name on the reservation, a note can be added to allow for a late check-in between 12 AM and 1 AM.
Are ADA compliant bathrooms available at the hotel?
5 October 2024
Yes, ADA compliant bathrooms are available for guests who need them.
Is there a fee for parking at the hotel?
30 November 2024
Yes, the charge for parking is $20.00 per night.
Can I bring my dog with me when I stay at the hotel?
7 December 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome with a non-refundable deposit of $75 plus tax.

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