Oakland Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Oakland, Pittsburgh

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Top Oakland Historic Hotels

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (375)
"Nice hotel, clean,"
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

Quality Inn University Center

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"This property has no back up power supply for emergency and no exit sign, not compensated power outage "
Quality Inn University Center

Hampton Inn Pittsburgh University/Medical Center

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1046)
"Excellent hotel "
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hampton Inn Pittsburgh University/Medical Center
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Oakland?
On holiday in Oakland, those interested in local history can spend an afternoon exploring the a cathedral. The university campus and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the museums during your holiday to this family-friendly area.
What's the best accommodation in Oakland to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Wyndham Pittsburgh University Center is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Monongahela Incline is a short 5-minute drive away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place and The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection.
How many historical hotels are there in Oakland?
Oakland is home to 59 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Oakland?
Oakland is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Cathedral of Learning and Heinz Memorial Chapel. Cultural venues include Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Carnegie Museum of Art and Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum. Additionally, in the area, you'll find PNC Park and PPG Paints Arena.
What is a historic hotel like in Oakland?
Guests who book a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Oakland, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Oakland have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Oakland, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.