Holiday Inn Pittsburgh @Univ Ctr (Oakland) - Reviews

With the priceline price it... – Posted Dec 5 2011

Good

With the priceline price it was a good deal. Restaurant in hotel prices too high for the area.... more on MYTravelGuide

Just a hotel nothing special... – Posted Sep 4 2011

Excellent

Just a hotel nothing special at all.... more on MYTravelGuide

It was fine - nothing special.... – Posted Aug 8 2011

Okay

It was fine - nothing special. I stayed at a Marriott in Boston which I also booked thru priceline which was much nicer really no comparison at all.... more on MYTravelGuide

Good location and room... – Posted Jul 15 2011

Good

Good location and room accommodations.... more on MYTravelGuide

One bed room, very small,... – Posted Jun 19 2011

Horrible

One bed room, very small, ill-maintained. Parking was an extra$20. No parking available.... more on MYTravelGuide

It was am alright stay, it... – Posted Jun 4 2011

Okay

It was am alright stay, it was not very clean or very attractive. It felt old but it is located in a populated area.... more on MYTravelGuide

I booked a king bed online.... – Posted May 22 2011

Horrible

I booked a king bed online. They gave me a queen. I asked for 2 doubles since there were 2 of us and they would not do that either. Then after we... more on MYTravelGuide

The staff was often rude,... – Posted Feb 23 2011

Okay

The staff was often rude, taking phone calls when there were several people waiting in line for service. The room we were in had a slimy film in the... more on MYTravelGuide

The hotel is well run,... – Posted Jan 7 2011

Good

The hotel is well run, reasonably priced and conveniently located for University of Pittsburgh events and activities.... more on MYTravelGuide

This hotel is clean and... – Posted Jan 3 2011

Excellent

This hotel is clean and well-kept. The hotel staff is friendly and check in is fast. Because the hotel is on Pitt's campus, there are many... more on MYTravelGuide

Clean rooms, friendly staff... – Posted Jan 2 2011

Good

Not a fancy hotel, but very clean rooms, friendly staff, and a great location, very close to the University and near plenty of good restaurants.We... more on Travelocity

It was nice and quite at... – Posted Dec 22 2010

Good

It was nice and quite at night. Too bad, they did not have a working bathroom fan.... more on MYTravelGuide

Clean, spacious, and... – Posted Nov 27 2010

Good

We were visiting relatives in Pittsburgh near Oakland, and this hotel was very close and convenient.This hotel is a Holiday Inn, and is not opulent... more on Travelocity

Nice hotel and nice staff.... – Posted Sep 22 2010

Excellent

Nice hotel and nice staff.... more on MYTravelGuide

This hotel was used for an... – Posted Sep 13 2010

Excellent

This hotel was used for an overnight prior to a visit to UPMC. Convenient location to both UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh. Guests should... more on MYTravelGuide

Clean room, good location,... – Posted Mar 16 2010

Excellent

Clean room, good location, pleasant staff and quiet.Would have liked a continental breakfast.“Our stay was enjoyable. The hotel is located near the... more on MYTravelGuide

Every thing was very clean... – Posted Jan 28 2010

Excellent

Every thing was very clean.The room card did not always work.“I thought it was an excellent value. It is located close ta CMU & Pitt. I felt very... more on MYTravelGuide

Very convenient walking... – Posted Dec 11 2009

Okay

Very convenient walking distance to eateries, coffee, hospitals.Room was less than perfect.“Hotel very close to attractions, most in walking distance ... more on MYTravelGuide

attractive, clean, efficient, ... – Posted Dec 7 2009

Excellent

attractive, clean, efficient, friendly“Receiving hotel confirmation for the Holiday Inn was a lovely surprise as the result of my Priceline "bid!" I ... more on MYTravelGuide

Great location. My daughter... – Posted Oct 13 2009

Excellent

Great location. My daughter goes to University of Pittsburgh. I was visiting her.Don't like the parking. Have to pay $18 a day.“I felt it was very... more on MYTravelGuide

“I would not recommend anyone ... – Posted Sep 10 2009

Okay

“I would not recommend anyone to stay at that particular Holiday Inn. I was never a fan of that brand of hotels to begin with, and remain convinced... more on MYTravelGuide

Location to university.Wanted ... – Posted Sep 9 2009

Good

Location to university.Wanted 2 beds, and got one.“Clean, practical and conveniently located in Oakland university area.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Great location to the... – Posted Aug 23 2009

Good

Great location to the University, courteous staff.Bathroom could have been cleaner, hair in tub.“Would recommend this hotel, was exactly as stated,... more on MYTravelGuide

The room is big enough.The... – Posted Aug 10 2009

Good

The room is big enough.The parking fee is expensive.“It is easy to get some attractions and restaurants.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Location.Vandals had ruined... – Posted Aug 1 2009

Good

Location.Vandals had ruined the pool area and it was closed!“Overall, the stay was comfortable.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Not a single thing.The poor... – Posted Jul 24 2009

Horrible

Not a single thing.The poor quality of their linens, beds and towels.“Although the hotel location was a plus, the service I experienced was among the ... more on MYTravelGuide

Good Location to Check out... – Posted Jul 23 2009

Good

My husband & I had to come in an emergency due to our son being in an accident. I was beside myself when I had to make travel arrangements. It was... more on Travelocity

Very convenient for Medical... – Posted Jun 15 2009

Excellent

Very convenient for Medical Test at UPMC.Cost of parking.“Very nice hotel. Extremely convenient if you need to have medical procedures done at UPMC... more on MYTravelGuide

The hotel was very... – Posted May 26 2009

Excellent

The hotel was very conveniently located in Oakland near Shady Side. I was able to walk to nearby restaurants. The room was spacious & well appointed... more on MYTravelGuide

Very clean, proximity to the... – Posted Apr 25 2009

Excellent

Very clean, proximity to the U of Pittsburgh.Paying $18.00 for parking.“Great location for a visit to see the U of Pittsburgh. The hotel is situated... more on MYTravelGuide

Great location.Parking was... – Posted Mar 15 2009

Excellent

Great location.Parking was $18 a day.“Clean, great location.”... more on MYTravelGuide

Great service staff, really... – Posted Mar 7 2009

Good

Great service staff, really impressive.Shoddy in places, things were broken, unnecessarily cheap in some services.“This is a fine hotel for business... more on MYTravelGuide

Great location, responsive... – Posted Feb 25 2009

Good

Great location, responsive staff.We caught a wedding party in the hotel on Saturday.“Great location in Oakland. Particularly convenient if you're... more on MYTravelGuide

Front desk service was... – Posted Feb 10 2009

Excellent

Front desk service was excellent.“The hotel was great overall we had to switch rooms because the first one smelled heavily of smoke (and was a... more on MYTravelGuide

Hotel restaurant was... – Posted Jan 28 2009

Excellent

Hotel restaurant was fantasticBartender on Saturday night was horrible, Sunday night was fabulous.“Good location, great restaurant comfortable lounge.... more on MYTravelGuide

I liked the room.Parking.... – Posted Dec 4 2008

Mediocre

I liked the room.Parking. Parking was $17/day, we were not aware of this. The parking garage ticket to get in and out didn't work most of the time.... more on MYTravelGuide

Overnight parking fee $17.... – Posted Dec 1 2008

Good

Overnight parking fee $17. Met our expectations. Watch for overnight parking fee and taxes, etc. Yes - would recommend. ... more on MYTravelGuide

Good location and great value.... – Posted Nov 25 2008

Excellent

Good location and great value.Having to pay extra ($17) for on-site parking. Very nice, quiet room. Great location convenient to university area and... more on MYTravelGuide

Location.Parking. The hotel... – Posted Nov 12 2008

Excellent

Location.Parking. The hotel was clean and the staff courteous. ... more on MYTravelGuide

Very clean and staffwas so... – Posted Oct 12 2008

Excellent

Very clean and staffwas so friendly and helpful.I liked everything. This hotel was great and it made my visit wonderful, the only thing that they... more on MYTravelGuide

Staff was extremely friendly... – Posted Sep 18 2008

Excellent

Staff was extremely friendly and helpful.Expensive roll away. Very nice hotel and wonderful staff. Proximity to colleges probably adds to the level... more on MYTravelGuide

Comfy bed and pillows! Sofa... – Posted Sep 17 2008

Excellent

Comfy bed and pillows! Sofa was nice too.Exercise room was very humid and hot. This hotel was well kept and clean. The staff was helpful and friendly.... more on MYTravelGuide

Good business center and good ... – Posted Sep 14 2008

Excellent

Good business center and good location.Car parking fee outrageously high. Good for business traveler in city. ... more on MYTravelGuide

Not too much.Bathroom leaked... – Posted Sep 12 2008

Mediocre

Not too much.Bathroom leaked water all over the floor. When I got out of the shower, somewhere the water leaked all over the floor, got my bag all... more on MYTravelGuide

I liked the location, food,... – Posted Sep 11 2008

Good

I liked the location, food, shuttle bus, friendly staff and willing to help me when I had a question.Parking should not be charged to hotel room when ... more on MYTravelGuide

Very helpful staff.Parking... – Posted Sep 8 2008

Excellent

Very helpful staff.Parking cost $17.00 for one day stay. The hotel was located very close to many activities and Shadyside shopping. The room was... more on MYTravelGuide

Executive breakfast, non... – Posted Sep 5 2008

Good

Executive breakfast, non smoking hotel.The Elevator. Parking is $17. This hotel is located right by the University at the medical center. Though we... more on MYTravelGuide