Downtown Pittsburgh skyline behind the yellow Roberto Clemente Bridge over the Allegheny River on a sunny day

Cheap hotels & rooms in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh sits where three rivers meet, with hilltop views from the Duquesne and Monongahela inclines, the Andy Warhol Museum, the Carnegie museums and stadiums right on the North Shore. Downtown hotels are busiest on game and convention nights, and there are good-value rooms in Oakland and near the airport.

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Where to find cheap rooms in Pittsburgh

Downtown & Cultural District

Walkable to Point State Park, theaters, restaurants and the convention center.

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North Shore

Next to the ballpark, the football stadium, the Warhol Museum and a riverfront trail.

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Strip District

A lively market district of food stalls and warehouses turned into restaurants and hotels.

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Oakland

The university and hospital district, near the Carnegie museums and Phipps Conservatory.

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Airport & Robinson

Chain hotels west of the city, often the cheapest rooms in the area.

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Famous hotels in Pittsburgh

Omni William Penn Hotel

A grand 1916 hotel on Mellon Square in the heart of downtown.

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Map of cheap hotels in Pittsburgh

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When to book a cheap hotel in Pittsburgh

Late spring through fall is the most pleasant; rates rise on Steelers home weekends, big concerts and conventions, while winter is cheapest.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best area to stay in Pittsburgh?

Downtown or the North Shore for sightseeing and games; the Strip District for food and nightlife.

Where are the cheapest hotels in Pittsburgh?

Usually around the airport and in the western and northern suburbs, with a drive into the city.

When are Pittsburgh hotels most expensive?

On Steelers game weekends, university graduation weekends and during big conventions.