Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
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About this property
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center is a 3.5-star hotel located in the heart of Pittsburgh's university district, within a 15-minute walk of the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University. The property places guests near major cultural institutions and medical centers, with PPG Paints Arena 2.4 miles away and PNC Park 3.5 miles away. Pittsburgh International Airport is 25 miles from the hotel, with taxi and Super Shuttle services available.
The hotel offers 251 guestrooms equipped with flat-screen televisions, complimentary wireless internet, and cable programming. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Rooms feature safes, desks, and phones with free local calls. Guests consistently rate room comfort highly at 4.6 out of 5.
Dining is available at The Bistro, which serves breakfast on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee. A bar and lounge is open for evening drinks. Beyond dining, the property includes an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Concierge services, gift shops, and luggage storage are available. The hotel features 7,330 square feet of conference space across five meeting rooms and can accommodate weddings and banquets. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the property.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The hotel is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking, pool facilities, and dining options. Pets are not permitted. The property has earned a guest rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 311 reviews.
Location & nearby attractions
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Cathedral of Learning - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Heinz Memorial Chapel - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
University of Pittsburgh - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Carnegie Museum of Natural History - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Carnegie Museum of Art - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Petersen Events Center - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Carnegie Mellon University - 1 km / 0.6 mi
UPMC Presbyterian Hospital - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Schenley Park - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Phipps Conservatory - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
UPMC Montefiore - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
The preferred airport for Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center is Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT) - 34.2 km / 21.2 mi
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Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
- This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
- Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Pet policy
- Pets not allowed
- $50 Non-Refundable Deposit and $25 Per Day Fee. Cats & Dogs Only
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 per person
- Self parking fee: USD 39.88 per night (in/out privileges)
- A late check-out fee will be charged
Know before you go
- Up to 2 children 20 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device and masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.
- Contactless check-out is available.