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Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place

3.0 star property
Travelers start their day with a complimentary breakfast before relaxing by the fireplace or taking a refreshing dip in the seasonal pool

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Located in Pittsburgh's center, Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place offers free breakfast, grocery shopping service, and in-room WiFi. Guests can unwind by the lobby fireplace or enjoy the seasonal pool. Attentive staff provides dry cleaning and luggage storage.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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49-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(66 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio, 2 Double Beds | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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49-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix

Suite, 1 Bedroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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49-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Transf Shwr)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Mobility/Hearing Access, Transf Shwr)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Transfer Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Oakland, a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place is near a metro station and near theme parks. Carnegie Museum of Natural History and Carnegie Museum of Art are cultural highlights and Phipps Conservatory is a popular area attraction. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Petersen Events Center or PPG Paints Arena. Enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking, ziplining, and hiking/biking trails, or hop on a segway rental nearby and explore all the area has to offer. Visit our Pittsburgh travel guide
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3341 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213

What's nearby

  • University of Pittsburgh
    University of Pittsburgh
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Allegheny County Soldiers memorial; Shutterstock ID 10100599
    Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Carnegie Museum of Natural History
    Carnegie Museum of Natural History
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Carnegie Mellon University
    Carnegie Mellon University
    19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Petersen Events Center
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • First Avenue Station
    4 min drive
  • Pittsburgh Station
    9 min drive
  • Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    7 min walk
  • Panera Bread
    5 min walk
  • Starbucks
    6 min walk
  • Prince of India Restaurant
    6 min walk
  • La Prima Oakland
    2 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 22 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • Free manager's reception (select days)

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2017
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Double sofa bed
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 22.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 22.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place located?

Located in Oakland, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, University of Pittsburgh, and Petersen Events Center. Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum and Carnegie Museum of Natural History are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 675 out of 995 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 995 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 995 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 995 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 995 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Will stay again! Breakfast was one of the best I’ve had at a hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Seshagiri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for a night, it was good. Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Kaitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was good, room was really clean and nice
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dezarae

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The continental breakfast was amazing . Food was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

chuzhen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay. New and clean. Have a tiny kitchen and an extra sofa bed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

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Room was clean, easy access, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Allen

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It was a great location and the room was nice.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JOYCE

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Lovely place and staff
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

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The staff was absolutely amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Xilei

The room was clean and staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
From reservation to stay everything went really well. Ideal location to highway, restaurants, etc. Room had everything we needed. Loved the kitchenette.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trudy

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Room was clean and cozy, Staff were great and a quick Uber to all the amenities for us!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dolly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room seemed clean and the staff very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

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The hotel is excellent. The location, breakfast, customer service, appearance, cleanliness. I prefer this hotel when I do my annual “Boy’s Trip” with my son.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

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Parking was easy and check in was just as smooth. Staff was super nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Muhammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
friendly staff location is nice. price was affordable
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

HAI BO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jim F.

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We had a fantastic time while touring Pittsburgh for our daughter. Loved the service and the rooms were really spacious. The staff are friendly as soon as you check in . We will definitely stay here again .
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Konstantin

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Very conveniently located hotel, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brooklynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Spacious room. It could sleep 7 if kids are younger.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and well equipped room. Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, room was nice size, great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great place, very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place!

Very friendly staff and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025