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Mansions on Fifth

5105 Fifth Ave
Rated 8.7 in 422 reviews

Mansions on Fifth is a distinctive accommodation nestled in the heart of Pittsburgh, United States. This boutique hotel offers an inviting blend of historical charm and modern comfort, appealing to those seeking a unique lodging experience. Originally built in the early 20th century, the property is composed of two grand homes that have been thoughtfully restored to maintain their original architectural beauty, while integrating contemporary amenities to meet the expectations of today's traveler.

Guests are greeted by the elegant, yet warm atmosphere that embodies the spirit of the Gilded Age, featuring wood-paneled walls, ornate ceilings, and period furnishings. Mansions on Fifth carefully preserves the rich history of the building, providing a unique glimpse into Pittsburgh's past. Each room offers a distinct character, blending antique decor with modern conveniences such as complimentary Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay.

Visitors can enjoy a variety of services and amenities designed to enhance their experience, including a fitness center and an inviting common area that encourages relaxation and socializing. The hotel's on-site dining options feature locally inspired dishes prepared with a focus on seasonal ingredients, catering to a variety of palates.

Located in the vibrant Shadyside neighborhood, Mansions on Fifth is conveniently situated near an array of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Its welcoming atmosphere, coupled with its attention to detail, makes it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore the rich history and culture of Pittsburgh while enjoying the comfort and intimacy of a boutique hotel.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
February
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March
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 18
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Pittsburgh and near Mansions on Fifth

Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
1.1km / 0.67mi
Tree of Life Or L'Simcha Congregation
Tree of Life Or L'Simcha Congregation
A synagogue in Pittsburgh
1.5km / 0.91mi
Rodef Shalom Congregation
Rodef Shalom Congregation
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, also listed on the NRHP
370m / 410yd
Phipps Conservatory
Phipps Conservatory
Botanical garden in Pittsburgh
1.2km / 0.74mi
Schenley Park
Schenley Park
Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
0.9km / 0.54mi
Stephen Foster Memorial Museum
Stephen Foster Memorial Museum
Performing arts center and museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
1.3km / 0.82mi
Schenley Plaza
Schenley Plaza
Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
1.3km / 0.79mi
Nationality Rooms
Nationality Rooms
Themed-classrooms at The Cathedral of Learning
1.3km / 0.83mi
Cathedral of Learning
Cathedral of Learning
Academic skyscraper at the University of Pittsburgh
1.3km / 0.79mi
St. Paul Cathedral
St. Paul Cathedral
Church in Pennsylvania, United States
0.9km / 0.59mi
Heinz Memorial Chapel
Heinz Memorial Chapel
Non-denominational chapel of the University of Pittsburgh
1.2km / 0.72mi
Mellon Park
Park in Pennsylvania, United States of America, United States of America
1.6km / 0.99mi
Pittsburgh Glass Center
Glass school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1.9km / 1.2mi
Walking to the Sky
Walking to the Sky
Sculpture by Jonathan Borofsky
0.6km / 0.35mi
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall
Building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1.5km / 0.94mi
Calvary Episcopal Church
Calvary Episcopal Church
Church building in Pennsylvania, United States of America
1.6km / 1mi
East Liberty Presbyterian Church
East Liberty Presbyterian Church
Church in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1.8km / 1.1mi
Shadyside Presbyterian Church
Shadyside Presbyterian Church
Church building in Pennsylvania, United States of America
120m / 130yd
St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral
St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral
Historic site in Pennsylvania, USA
1km / 0.63mi
Pittsburgh Chinese Church
Pittsburgh Chinese Church
Church building in McCandless, United States of America
1km / 0.63mi
Bob O'Connor Golf Course
0.9km / 0.55mi
Statue of Christopher Columbus
Statue of Christopher Columbus
Statue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S
1.2km / 0.74mi
Oakland Square Historic District
Oakland Square Historic District
Place in Pittsburgh
1.6km / 0.99mi
Dippy
Dippy
Statue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
1.2km / 0.75mi
Saint George Antiochian Orthodox Church
Church in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1.9km / 1.2mi
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
1.6km / 1mi
William Pitt Union
William Pitt Union
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
1.4km / 0.89mi
Robert E. Williams Park
Park in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1.8km / 1.1mi
Highland Towers
Highland Towers
High-rise building in Pennsylvania, United States of America
1.4km / 0.87mi
Neill Log House
Neill Log House
Historic log cabin in Pittsburgh
1.3km / 0.84mi
Forbes Field Oufield Wall and Flagpole
Forbes Field Oufield Wall and Flagpole
Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA
1.4km / 0.88mi
Immaculate Heart of Mary
Immaculate Heart of Mary
Church building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2.7km / 1.7mi
The Frick Pittsburgh
The Frick Pittsburgh
Cluster of museums and historical buildings in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3km / 1.9mi
Frick Park
Frick Park
Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2.5km / 1.6mi
Arsenal Park
Arsenal Park
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
2.7km / 1.7mi
The Clemente Museum
The Clemente Museum
Biographical museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3km / 1.9mi
Frank Curto Park
Park in Pittsburgh
3km / 1.9mi
Westinghouse Park
Westinghouse Park
Park in Pennsylvania, United States of America, United States of America
2.9km / 1.8mi
Highland Park
Highland Park
Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3km / 1.9mi
Holy Rosary Church
Church building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3.4km / 2.1mi
King Museum
King Museum
Estate located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3.7km / 2.3mi
Frazier Field
Park in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
2.4km / 1.5mi
South Shore Riverfront Park
3km / 1.9mi
Union Project
2.8km / 1.8mi
Allegheny Cemetery
Allegheny Cemetery
Cemetery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
2.1km / 1.3mi

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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