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Our top choices for Downtown Pittsburgh historic hotels

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Omni William Penn Hotel

Omni William Penn Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,945 reviews)
"Great historical hotel. Charme and wonderful location "
United States
Andrea
The price is NT$5,005
NT$5,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Omni William Penn Hotel
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Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel

Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
John
The price is NT$5,297
NT$6,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Downtown Pittsburgh Hotel Reviews

Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel and room was very clean and staff was welcoming, helpful and friendly. I'm not crazy about paying for parking, but it's Pittsburgh, you pay to park literally everywhere. We would definitely stay here again."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Downtown Pittsburgh?
You're already probably planning a visit to historical sites while on vacation in Downtown Pittsburgh. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed theater scene and great live music. You can also take some time in this vibrant area to enjoy the scenic riverfront.
What's the best hotel in Downtown Pittsburgh to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Omni William Penn Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features WiFi. Duquesne Incline is a short 2-minute drive away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your visit is Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Downtown Pittsburgh?
Downtown Pittsburgh is home to 195 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Downtown Pittsburgh?
Landmarks like Smithfield United Church of Christ and Fort Pitt Block House in Downtown Pittsburgh might be worth a visit. Known for its theaters and museums, cultural venues include Benedum Center, Heinz Hall, and Byham Theater. PPG Paints Arena is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Pittsburgh?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs, or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Downtown Pittsburgh often retain original elements like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Pittsburgh have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Downtown Pittsburgh doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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