Is it possible to check in after hours if I inform the hotel beforehand?
10 November 2024
Yes, late check-ins are allowed. A quick call to notify about the late arrival will ensure the reservation is properly noted.
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THE OAKLANDER HOTEL, AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION, Pittsburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
5130 Bigelow Boulevard,
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
15213,
Pennsylvania
- Close to the University of Pittsburgh
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Loved by The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection guests
"There's also a bar area with cozy seating by a gas fireplace where we had drinks and dessert at night."
"The 10th floor has a reception area, a nice restaurant with great views of Oakland, a bar, as well as common areas and meeting rooms."
"Restaurant has beautiful views and fitness room has a variety of equipment and free weights."
Rooms & Accommodations
The Oaklander Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows, some overlooking the Cathedral of Learning. Rooms include a 55-inch smart TV, Nespresso coffee maker, Tivoli Bluetooth speaker, and laptop-sized safe. Private bathrooms feature walk-in showers with rainfall showerheads and Le Labo Santal 33 toiletries. Parquet floors and adjoining room options are available.
Dining at Spirits & Tales
Spirits & Tales on the 10th floor serves French-inspired cuisine with views of Pittsburgh. The restaurant offers breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, lunch from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM, and dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Weekend brunch runs from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM. In-room dining is available with the same menu. The bar features cocktail classes where guests learn to make classic and contemporary drinks.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood, 35 km from Pittsburgh International Airport. It is within 0.5 km of the Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History, Phipps Conservatory, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall, and the University of Pittsburgh. The Carnegie Library Main Branch and Carnegie Music Hall are also nearby.
Services & Amenities
Services include valet parking with in/out privileges, complimentary Wi-Fi, and virtual marketplace access. The hotel offers hearing-accessible rooms with visual alarms. Event services include 10th-floor venues with Pittsburgh views, built-in projection equipment, and customizable catering. An on-site recording studio provides complimentary sessions for guests to create custom vinyl records.
Special Experiences Offered
The hotel provides mixology classes at Spirits & Tales where guests build three cocktails: a classic, contemporary, and elevated version. The Rock 'n' Oak program honors Pittsburgh's musical history at the Syria Mosque. Packages include bourbon tastings with custom glasses, pet accommodations with dog beds and treats, and romance packages with sparkling wine and chocolate-covered strawberries.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Andy Warhol Museum for contemporary art and local culture.
- Stroll through Point State Park for stunning views of the rivers.
- Savor a Primanti Brothers sandwich loaded with fries and coleslaw.
- Explore the Heinz History Center for a deep dive into Pittsburgh's past.
- Check out the Strip District for unique shops and local food vendors.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Corner Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable 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
Guests can indulge in a rich tapestry of American cuisine at Spirits & Tales, where modern flair meets traditional favorites. This vibrant brasserie, perched on the 10th floor, offers captivating views of one of Pittsburgh's most iconic neighborhoods, making every meal a delightful experience.
The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection Location
5130 Bigelow Boulevard,
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
15213,
Pennsylvania
Map view
5130 Bigelow Boulevard,
Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
15213,
Pennsylvania
City landmarks
Garden
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
3600 ft
Museum
Carnegie Museum of Art
2600 ft
University
Carnegie Mellon University
3900 ft
Park
Schenley Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Senator John Heinz History Center
2600 ft
Stadium
PPG Paints Arena
1.9
mi
Landmark
Flagstaff Hill
3700 ft
Landmark
South Side
1.5
mi
Landmark
Shadyside
1.5
mi
Landmark
Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden
4600 ft
Museum
The Clemente Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation
3300 ft
Cemetery
Allegheny Cemetery
2.1
mi
Museum
Center for PostNatural History
1.5
mi
Landmark
Strip District
1.6
mi
University
Chatham University
1.6
mi
Landmark
Squirrel Hill
1.7
mi
Nearby
University of Pittsburgh 4200 5th Ave.
Cathedral of Learning
1100 ft
Museum
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
1900 ft
Church
Heinz Memorial Chapel
1300 ft
University
University of Pittsburgh
1100 ft
4200 5th Ave University of Pittsburgh
The Nationality Rooms
1100 ft
4141 5th Ave
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum
500 ft
4400 Forbes Ave
Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
1900 ft
University of Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
1600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint Paul
1700 ft
Square
Schenley Plaza
1100 ft
4301 Forbes Avenue University of Pittsburgh
The Center for American Music
800 ft
Restaurants
Five Guys
1800 ft
117 S Bouquet St
Hemingway's Cafe
1800 ft
3911 Forbes Ave
Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar
1900 ft
3803 Forbes Avenue
Pamela's
2100 ft
3703 Forbes Ave
Noodles & Company
1900 ft
3805 Forbes Ave
Oishii Bento
1800 ft
119 Oakland Ave
Szechuan Express
1900 ft
125 Oakland Ave
Pittsburgh Popcorn Company
1800 ft
3710 5th Ave
Stack'd Beer and Burger Oakland
2000 ft
3716 Forbes Ave
Sushi Fuku
1900 ft
120 Oakland Ave
Lu Lu's Noodles
2700 ft
400 S Craig St
Explore Pittsburgh
Local Highlights
Carnegie Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
Home to valuable collections and rotating exhibits, this museum emphasizes innovation and artistic excellence with unique features.
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy stunning plant displays and seasonal exhibits in this historic conservatory designed as a relaxing green oasis in urban Pittsburgh.
Heinz Memorial Chapel
5 minutes' walk
This stunning Gothic chapel features intricate stained glass windows and is a peaceful spot for reflection or a historical visit.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
7 minutes' walk
Known for its dinosaur exhibits and ancient artifacts, this museum offers engaging experiences for families and science enthusiasts.
Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique sandwiches piled high with fries and coleslaw, enjoy a casual dining atmosphere reflecting local flavor.
Hemingway's Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for global cuisine and creative cocktails, featuring a warm ambiance and options for various dietary needs.
PPG Paints Arena
5 minutes' drive
Catch thrilling sports events or concerts at this premier arena, known for hosting the NHL's Pittsburgh Penguins and live entertainment.
South Side
5 minutes' drive
This vibrant neighborhood offers nightlife with diverse bars and live music venues, making it perfect for couples and groups seeking fun.
Getting around
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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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Efficient service
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Strong smells
Unclean bedding
Guest reviews
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About The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection
What type of bedding can I expect in the double room option?
12 December 2024
The double room features two queen-sized beds for added comfort during your stay.
Are there any updates regarding the opening hours for the restaurant and bar within the hotel?
18 January 2025
The restaurant and bar are open daily, but it is advised to contact the hotel directly for specific hours of operation.
Are microwaves and refrigerators provided in the hotel rooms?
5 February 2025
Standard rooms do not include microwaves or refrigerators. However, they can be provided for a small additional fee, subject to availability.
What is the minimum age requirement for checking into the hotel?
25 March 2025
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in to the hotel.
Is there a shuttle service available for guests to reach nearby attractions?
14 April 2025
Currently, the hotel does not offer any shuttle services to nearby attractions.
Can I order room service during my stay?
29 May 2025
Yes, room service is available with specific hours for breakfast, lunch, and dinner delivery.
Are there any rooms equipped with a jacuzzi or a two-person tub?
22 June 2025
The hotel has limited options with tubs, but they do not feature jacuzzis or accommodate two people comfortably at the same time.
How much does parking cost if I stay at the hotel?
19 July 2025
Valet parking is available for $35 per night, per vehicle, allowing unlimited in and out privileges.
What's the pet policy for guests traveling with their furry friends?
30 August 2025
There is a one-time pet cleaning fee of $50 and a daily pet privilege fee of $20, covering up to two pets per room.
What unique offerings can I find in the hotel's merchandise collection?
15 September 2025
The merchandise collection features stylish items such as branded apparel, cozy blankets, and signature scented candles, embodying the charm of The Oaklander.
What amenities are included in the hotel rooms?
10 October 2025
The rooms are equipped with modern conveniences including a walk-in shower, luxury bath amenities, smart HDTVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi.Next best alternative
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