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Hotel Overview

5130 Bigelow Boulevard, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213
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Close to the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
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The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection - Luxury hotel with rooftop dining near University of Pittsburgh

Located in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood, adjacent to the University of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon University. Features Spirits & Tales restaurant serving French-inspired cuisine with city views on the 10th floor. Offers immersive mixology classes and an on-site recording studio. The 10th-floor event venues provide views of Pittsburgh with catering services. The property is 35 km from Pittsburgh International Airport and provides accessible accommodations with visual alarms and notification devices. Near Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History, Phipps Conservatory, and Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall.

Additional perks of the hotel

On-site recording studio with complimentary sessions for hotel guests

Custom 12" vinyl record production service

Quarterly cocktail program supporting local nonprofits

Valet parking with in/out privileges

Merchandise collection including branded robes and slippers

Pet-friendly accommodations with dog beds and welcome baskets

Event venues with Cathedral of Learning views

Mixology classes featuring classic, contemporary and elevated cocktails

Modern Accommodations

Air-conditioned rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the Cathedral of Learning. All accommodations include a desk, coffee machine, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with walk-in shower. Rooms offer parquet floors, seating areas, and wardrobes. Select rooms provide adjoining room options.

Other conveniences

Le Labo 'Santal 33' bath amenities

Spa-inspired rainfall showerheads

55" smart HDTVs with streaming services

Tivoli Bluetooth speakers

Nespresso coffee makers

Laptop-sized in-room safes

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Virtual marketplace access

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Primanti Brothers sandwich at their original location.
  • Stroll through the historic Strip District for fresh produce and unique shops.
  • Discover art at the Andy Warhol Museum, just a short walk away.
  • Experience live jazz at the iconic August Wilson African American Cultural Center.
  • Visit Point State Park for stunning views of the three rivers confluence.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
36 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Studio Corner King Suite View Mobility or Hearing Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection, dining is an experience to be savored. Spirits & Tales showcases a modern American brasserie vibe, where innovative vegan options and beautifully crafted cocktails celebrate local flavors, all set against a backdrop of one of Pittsburgh's most iconic neighborhoods.
The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection Pittsburgh Restaurant photo
The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection Pittsburgh Restaurant photo
The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection Pittsburgh Restaurant photo

Spirit and Tales

Modern American with vegan options
Ambiance
Located on the 10th floor, this bright brasserie offers stunning views of Pittsburgh's iconic neighborhood, enhanced by a warm and contemporary setting designed for comfortable dining.
Key Offerings
Savor thoughtfully crafted dishes alongside a cocktail list that reimagines the classics. The immersive mixology classes invite guests to explore the art of cocktail-making, fostering an appreciation for both flavor and presentation.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Location

5130 Bigelow Boulevard, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213
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5130 Bigelow Boulevard, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213
Nearby
University of Pittsburgh 4200 5th Ave.
Cathedral of Learning
310 m
Museum
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
570 m
Church
Heinz Memorial Chapel
380 m
University
University of Pittsburgh
330 m
4200 5th Ave University of Pittsburgh
The Nationality Rooms
310 m
4141 5th Ave
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum
130 m
4400 Forbes Ave
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
550 m
University of Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
470 m
Church
Cathedral of Saint Paul
490 m
Square
Schenley Plaza
320 m
4301 Forbes Avenue University of Pittsburgh
The Center for American Music
240 m
Restaurants
Five Guys
520 m
117 S Bouquet St
Hemingway's Cafe
530 m
3911 Forbes Ave
Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar
570 m
3803 Forbes Avenue
Pamela's
630 m
3703 Forbes Ave
Noodles & Company
550 m
3805 Forbes Ave
Oishii Bento
540 m
119 Oakland Ave
Szechuan Express
550 m
125 Oakland Ave
Pittsburgh Popcorn Company
540 m
3710 5th Ave
Stack'd Beer and Burger Oakland
590 m
3716 Forbes Ave
Sushi Fuku
560 m
120 Oakland Ave
Lu Lu's Noodles
800 m
400 S Craig St
Explore Pittsburgh
Explore the Best of Pittsburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carnegie Museum of Art
Carnegie Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
Art museum with a prestigious collection. Highlights include contemporary art and regular free admission days.
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Floral paradise with themed gardens and seasonal displays. Notable for its stunning glasshouse and educational programs.
Cathedral of Learning
Cathedral of Learning
4 minutes' walk
Iconic 42-story tower featuring stunning neo-gothic architecture. Home to the Nationality Rooms, showcasing cultural heritage.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
7 minutes' walk
Natural history museum known for its dinosaur exhibit. Offers engaging experiences for families and school groups.
Schenley Park Hiking
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails in urban green space. Ideal for hiking, biking, or picnicking amid natural beauty.
Yoga at The Point
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions near Point State Park. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar
Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its overstuffed sandwiches. Offers a lively atmosphere and late-night options.
Hemingway's Cafe
Hemingway's Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Charming spot featuring American cuisine with a twist. Known for its cozy ambiance and delicious brunch options.
PPG Paints Arena
PPG Paints Arena
5 minutes' drive
Home to live concerts and hockey games. Hosts events for all ages, offering an exciting atmosphere.
The Comedy Cellar
5 minutes' drive
Comedy club featuring stand-up acts in an intimate setting. Great for a fun night out with friends or family.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Pittsburgh24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)48 min  ·  32.0 km
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)91 min  ·  60.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 42 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$16.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
autograph collection the oaklander hotel
Questions of the users
About The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection
Is it possible to check in if I arrive after the usual hours?
22 January 2024
Yes, late check-in is allowed. Just give a call in advance to ensure the hotel is aware of your arrival time.
What's the bed configuration in the double room mentioned on the website?
15 March 2024
The double rooms feature two queen-sized beds.
Can I find out about the current operating hours for the restaurant and bar?
13 April 2024
The restaurant and bar operate daily, but for specific hours, it's best to contact the hotel directly.
What type of room is available with a view facing the university?
28 February 2025
The Studio King Suite offers a view of the university, and pricing can vary, so it's advisable to check for current rates.
Are microwaves and refrigerators provided in the hotel rooms?
10 July 2024
The rooms do not have microwaves or refrigerators as standard. However, one can be provided for an additional fee, subject to availability.
What is the minimum age requirement for booking a room?
05 May 2024
The minimum age to check in is 21 years old.
Is there a shuttle service to local attractions from the hotel?
19 August 2024
Currently, shuttle service is not available at the hotel.
Can guests enjoy room service during their stay?
30 September 2024
Yes, room service is offered with specific delivery hours for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
How much should I expect to pay for parking at the hotel?
21 October 2024
Valet parking is available for $35 per night per vehicle, including unlimited in and out privileges.
What is the policy regarding pets at the hotel?
17 November 2024
There is a one-time pet cleaning fee of $50 and a daily pet privilege fee of $20, accommodating up to two pets.
What amenities make this hotel unique in the Oakland neighborhood?
29 December 2024
The Oaklander Hotel features a blend of relaxed luxury and attentive service with unique architectural views and locally inspired cuisine.

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