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Embassy Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown

535 Smithfield Street
Rated 8.3 in 520 reviews

Embassy Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown is an inviting hotel located in the heart of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This modern establishment is housed within the notable Henry W. Oliver Building, providing guests with a unique blend of historic architecture and contemporary design. The hotel is ideally situated for both business travelers and tourists, offering convenient access to many of Pittsburgh's main attractions, such as the Cultural District, PPG Paints Arena, and Market Square.

Upon entering the Embassy Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown, guests are welcomed into a spacious atrium that sets the tone for a comfortable stay. Each suite provides ample space, featuring separate living and sleeping areas, making it an excellent choice for longer stays or families seeking additional comfort. With an emphasis on practicality, the accommodations include a range of modern amenities such as a microwave, refrigerator, and flat-screen TV, offering convenience akin to a home-away-from-home experience.

Dining options at the hotel include a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast each morning, as well as Evening Receptions that allow guests to unwind with drinks and light appetizers. For those looking to maintain their fitness regime while traveling, the hotel offers a well-equipped fitness center and an indoor pool.

Business travelers will appreciate the various meeting and event spaces available at Embassy Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown, designed to cater to a wide array of functions. The hotel’s central location and array of amenities make it an attractive option for hosting corporate events, weddings, or social gatherings. With its blend of historic charm and modern comfort, Embassy Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown aims to provide a memorable and practical lodging experience in the vibrant city of Pittsburgh.

Climate and Weather

January
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November
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Point State Park
Point State Park
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Point of View
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Senator John Heinz History Center
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Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
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Trinity Cathedral
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30m / 40yd
Wood Street Galleries
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160m / 180yd
West Park
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1.5km / 0.94mi
North Shore Riverfront Park
0.9km / 0.55mi
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Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church
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Grace Episcopal Church
Grace Episcopal Church
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Highmark SportsWorks
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Olympia Park
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1.9km / 1.2mi
Allegheny County Courthouse
Allegheny County Courthouse
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250m / 280yd
Liberty Bridge
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0.8km / 0.51mi
Firstside Historic District
Firstside Historic District
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420m / 460yd
Fort Pitt Block House
Fort Pitt Block House
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Pittsburgh Law Enforcement Memorial
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Mexican War Streets Historic District
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Duquesne Incline
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1.7km / 1mi
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Allegheny West Historic District
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Stephen Foster Memorial Museum
Stephen Foster Memorial Museum
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Schenley Plaza
Schenley Plaza
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3.8km / 2.4mi
Nationality Rooms
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3.8km / 2.4mi
Cathedral of Learning
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3.8km / 2.4mi
Heinz Memorial Chapel
Heinz Memorial Chapel
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3.9km / 2.4mi
Mattress Factory
Mattress Factory
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2.1km / 1.3mi
Immaculate Heart of Mary
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Saint Anthony's Chapel
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Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall
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About Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh offers a variety of attractions and activities that reflect its rich history and vibrant culture. One of the highlights is the Cultural District, which is home to numerous theaters, galleries, and performance spaces. Visitors can enjoy a range of performances, including Broadway shows, ballet, and live music.

Another significant area is the Pittsburgh Museum District, where you can explore institutions like the Carnegie Museum of Art and the Carnegie Science Center. The museums provide insights into art, science, and local history, making them suitable for a diverse audience.

For those interested in outdoor activities, Point State Park is a scenic spot at the confluence of the Allegheny, Ohio, and Monongahela Rivers. It features walking paths, a fountain, and beautiful views of the skyline. Nearby, the Duquesne Incline offers a unique ride up Mount Washington, providing panoramic views of the city and its rivers.

The Strip District is another popular destination, known for its lively markets, shops, and restaurants. Here, you can experience the local food scene, featuring fresh produce, artisanal goods, and a variety of international cuisines.

Sports enthusiasts can visit Heinz Field or PNC Park, where they can catch a Steelers or Pirates game, respectively. Both venues provide a great atmosphere for enjoying American sports.

For a more historical perspective, the Heinz History Center offers exhibits that delve into the city’s past, including its industrial roots and cultural contributions. Additionally, the Frick Art & Historical Center showcases art collections and historical artifacts in a beautiful setting.

Lastly, the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium is an engaging place for families, featuring a wide range of animals and marine life, as well as educational programs.

In summary, Pittsburgh has a blend of cultural, historical, and outdoor experiences that cater to different interests, making it a well-rounded destination to explore.




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