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Since 1916, the hotel has captivated guests such as John F. Kennedy and Lawrence Welk with its striking beauty and charming elegance. Celebrated for its ultra comfortable guest room accommodations, award-winning cuisine and exquisite banquet space, this Pittsburgh luxury hotel has been lavishly restored to its original grandeur .The hotel is just 19 miles from Pittsburgh International Airport and Allegheny County Airport. (04/08:JB).
This hotel was opened in 1916 and is a historic landmark. Architecture of the building is in that period styling.
596 guest room accommodations and suites will pamper you with modern conveniences and comfort during your trip to Pittsburgh. Featuring lavish cherry wood furnishings and beautiful moldings, your spacious guest quarters will take you back to an era of old world charm and elegance.
The dining room is an award-winning restaurant serving fine Continental cuisine infused with bold flavors of the Mediterranean. There is a smaller restaurant which serves light snacks, afternoon tea and specialty drinks in a relaxing atmosphere. There is a lounge consturcted as an English-style pub, serving tavern-style food for lunch and dinner.
Large, grand lobby with high ceilings invites guests to sit and relax. Afternoon tea served in the adjacent Palm Court.
Home to 723 bridges, 29 universities and the nations largest inland port, Pittsburgh is filled with magnificent architecture, and the excitement of a major metropolis. The location of this hotel puts you close to everything. Heinz Field is just a short distance away. The citys shopping is tailored to all kinds of tastes. Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Carnegie Museum of Art, the Andy Warhol Museum or the many area fairs and festivals.
Area Details - 4 kms to city centre
- 32 kms to the nearest airport (pittsburgh)
- 2 minute walk to the nearest metro station (pittsburg trolley)
- 5 km to the nearest station (amtrak)
- 5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
- 1 km to the nearest fair site (david lawrence convention)
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