Loved by Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University - Oakland By Ihg guests
Penthouse suites river views
Rooftop bar experience
Industrial decor theme
Fitness amenities rooftop
Art local heritage
"The food at Eliza restaurant was delicious and weekend Jazz music was fantastic!"
Elizabeth R from United States
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"This hotel is sleek and stylish, very clean, quite and the location was great."
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"The room was super spacious."
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"The room extremely comfortable, loved the pillows!"
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4-star urban retreat near top Pittsburgh attractions
Location
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University - Oakland is strategically located between Southside and Oakland. Positioned just 1 km from the University of Pittsburgh and 2 km from Carnegie Mellon University, the hotel offers quick access to educational landmarks. Additionally, the hotel is built on the historical site of the former J&L Steel Mill, enhancing its significance in the area.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, Eliza Hot Metal Bistro, serves American cuisine using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with a focus on fresh, seasonal dishes. A rooftop bar provides scenic views of Southside and the Hot Metal Bridge, making it ideal for relaxation.
Rooms
The hotel offers 124 rooms, each designed with plush bedding, modern showers, and views of the Monongahela River. Various room types include Premium Queen Rooms with Two Queens and One Sofa Bed, and Standard King Rooms with River View. Accessibility options like rooms with roll-in showers are available for guests with specific needs.
Wellness
A dedicated yoga deck provides opportunities for wellness and relaxation overlooking the cityscape. The hotel's fitness center is equipped to support guests' exercise routines while away from home. These wellness offerings create a balanced atmosphere for visitors.
Transportation
The hotel is conveniently located approximately 35 km from Pittsburgh International Airport, making arrivals and departures straightforward. Local attractions like Chatham University and the David L. Lawrence Convention Center are also a short drive away. Nearby public transport options provide additional accessibility to the rest of the city.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from University of Pittsburgh
Dining: Eliza Hot Metal Bistro with locally sourced cuisine
Rooms: 124 rooms with views of Monongahela River
Wellness: Yoga deck overlooking the city
“I found the hotel's modern, clean design and the helpfulness of the staff particularly noteworthy. The rooftop terrace is a pleasant space to unwind, and the convenient shuttle service to the university campus is a practical advantage. While some found the beds firm, the overall impression is one of a stylish and well-maintained property.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels
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Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University - Oakland By Ihg 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
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Accessible Two Queen Roll Shower
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Standard Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University - Oakland By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP 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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 22 per day.
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, dining options promise a delightful experience with an emphasis on American cuisine. Guests can savor locally sourced ingredients in a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for any meal from breakfast through dinner.
Eliza Hot Metal Bistro
American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space, Eliza Hot Metal Bistro features a cozy yet contemporary setting, perfect for relaxed meals and gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu rich in American flavors crafted from locally sourced ingredients, served for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, allowing for a culinary experience any time of day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University - Oakland By Ihg Location
329 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh,
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City landmarks
Garden
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
1.2 mi
Park
Schenley Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Cathedral of Learning
1.2 mi
Museum
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
1.1 mi
Landmark
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
1.2 mi
University
University of Pittsburgh
1.2 mi
Museum
Carnegie Museum of Art
1.4 mi
Church
Heinz Memorial Chapel
1.1 mi
Baseball Stadium
PNC Park
2.7 mi
Landmark
The Nationality Rooms
1.2 mi
Landmark
Phipps Conservatory
3300 ft
Stadium
PPG Paints Arena
1.7 mi
Landmark
Senator John Heinz History Center
1.4 mi
Landmark
South Side
1.4 mi
Landmark
Petersen Events Center
1.2 mi
University
Carnegie Mellon University
1.3 mi
Theatre
Pittsburgh Playhouse
3800 ft
Square
Schenley Plaza
1.1 mi
Landmark
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum
1.3 mi
Park
Point State Park
2.7 mi
Landmark
Forbes Field
1.0 mi
Landmark
Sennott Square
5200 ft
Museum
The Andy Warhol Museum
2.6 mi
Church
Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Fitzgerald Field House
1.2 mi
Zoo
National Aviary
3.1 mi
Landmark
Mount Washington
2.5 mi
Mall
Southside Works Cinema
3900 ft
Landmark
Schenley Oval Sportsplex
1.4 mi
Nearby
Latino Catholic Community of Pittsburgh
1800 ft
Church
Trinity Tower United Methodist Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Hofbrauhaus Pittsburgh
3800 ft
2705 S Water St
The Cheesecake Factory
4000 ft
415 S 27th St SouthSide Works
Panera Bread
2900 ft
3800 Forbes Avenue MPAC Building
Birmingham Bridge Tavern
4200 ft
2901 Sarah St
Korea Garden
2900 ft
414 Semple St
OTB Bicycle Cafe
5100 ft
2518 E Carson St
Waffles, INCaffeinated
5300 ft
2517 East Carson Street
Zenith Tea Room and Antiques
1.0 mi
86 S 26th St
Explore Pittsburgh
Explore Pittsburgh's Vibrant Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Schenley Park
19 minutes' walk
Schenley Park offers scenic trails, sports facilities, and picnic spots, ideal for a leisurely day outdoors.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
20 minutes' walk
Home to impressive dinosaur fossils and cultural exhibits, this museum provides engaging experiences for all ages.
Cathedral of Learning
25 minutes' walk
An iconic 42-story gothic tower, the Cathedral features stunning architectural designs and the diverse Nationality Rooms.
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
12 minutes' walk
This beautiful conservatory showcases exotic plants and seasonal flower shows, providing a tranquil escape.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University - Oakland By Ihg
Uncover local sights near Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh in the South Oakland neighborhood
Ideal for art enthusiasts: Carnegie Museum of Art
Great for lively evening entertainment: South Side
Perfect for nature lovers: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Works well for cultural exploration: The Nationality Rooms
Well suited for peaceful reflection: Heinz Memorial Chapel
Best for architectural admiration: Cathedral of Learning
Great for sports history: Forbes Field
Ideal for a stroll through campus grounds: Carnegie Mellon University
Suited for campus exploring: University of Pittsburgh
Schenley Plaza
20 minutes' walk
This lively plaza hosts seasonal events, outdoor movies, and yoga classes, offering fun for families and relaxation seekers.
Flagstaff Hill
15 minutes' walk
A popular spot for picnics and outdoor movies, this hill transforms into a scenic hillside during summer festivals.
Lake Elizabeth at Schenley Park
15 minutes' walk
Ideal for kayaking and paddle boating, this serene lake offers thrilling water sports for adventurous guests.
Yoga in the Park
19 minutes' walk
Offering classes for all levels, yoga sessions are perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Hofbrauhaus Pittsburgh
14 minutes' walk
This German-style beer hall features hearty dishes like bratwurst and pretzels, perfect for a fun, festive dining experience.
The Cheesecake Factory
15 minutes' walk
Known for its extensive menu and decadent cheesecakes, this casual dining spot caters to diverse tastes.
Korea Garden
11 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Korean cuisine, their Bibimbap and BBQ are local favorites, with vegetarian options available.
Panera Bread
11 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with freshly baked breads, salads, and sandwiches, ideal for a quick and healthy meal.
Discover dining options near Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University - Oakland By Ihg
Enjoy dining options near Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh suitable for various tastes
Perfect for casual dining with German cuisine: Hofbrauhaus Pittsburgh
Ideal for a diverse menu selection: The Cheesecake Factory
Great for fresh pastries and coffee: La Gourmandine Bakery
Well suited for quick and flavorful meals: Qdoba Mexican Grill
Best for fine dining experience: McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
Works well for customizable stir-fry: Bd's Mongolian Grill
Ideal for quick and healthy options: Subway
Great for fresh Mediterranean wraps: The Pita Pit
Pittsburgh Playhouse
14 minutes' walk
This vibrant theater hosts a variety of performances, from musicals to plays, ensuring engaging entertainment for all.
South Side
25 minutes' walk
Famed for nightlife, this area features bars and music venues, offering live performances and a lively atmosphere.
Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden
30 minutes' walk
An enchanting garden that hosts art events and concerts, perfect for family-friendly outings and relaxation.
PNC Park
10-minute drive
Catch a Pirates game at this stunning ballpark with beautiful views of the Pittsburgh skyline.
Getting around
City Centre
Pittsburgh 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Pittsburgh International (PIT) 48 min · 19.8 mi
Arnold Palmer Regional (LBE) 99 min · 40.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 16.0 per person.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University - Oakland By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Responsive staff
Clean rooms
Stylish decor
Convenient location
Quality breakfast
Cons
Highway noise
Parking charges
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
8.4/10
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