Your Guide to Hotels and Dining Near the University of Pittsburgh
All listings below are within walking distance of the Cathedral of Learning. Additional hotel options are available on the Pitt Travel & Expenses site.

Hotels
Each hotel is within a half-mile walk of the Cathedral of Learning. All include complimentary Wi-Fi.
| Hotel | Address | Phone | Walk to Cathedral | Parking | Notable Amenities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtyard Marriott University Center | 100 Lytton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 | 412-682-6200 | 0.1 mile | $38.99 self-park | Indoor pool, free shuttle service |
| Hilton Garden Inn University Place | 3454 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 | 412-683-2040 ext. 0 | 0.5 mile | $35 valet | Pet friendly |
| The Oaklander | 5130 Bigelow Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15213 | 412-578-8500 | 0.1 mile | Valet (rates vary; in/out privileges) | Pet friendly |
| Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place | 3341 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 | 412-621-5600 | 0.3 mile | $20/day onsite (subject to change) | All-suite hotel, free hot breakfast |
Restaurants
All within walking distance. Click any name to visit the restaurant's website.
Sit-Down
Museum Cafés
You can eat at either café without paying museum admission.
- Carnegie Café — inside the Carnegie Museums (Museum of Art | Museum of Natural History)
- Café Phipps — inside Phipps Conservatory
Quick Bites / Pick-Up
Plenty of quick options nearby — these are a few favorites.