Courtyard Pittsburgh DowntownvsThe Priory Hotel
Both hotels are endorsed by experts. Overall, The Priory Hotel ranks significantly better than Courtyard Pittsburgh Downtown. The Priory Hotel ranks #4 in Pittsburgh with approval from 5 sources including DK Eyewitness, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.
Courtyard Pittsburgh Downtown
945 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
From $103/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"One of a handful of newer, mid-range hotels in or near Downtown, this hotel occupies a former warehouse. The simple and comfortable rooms retain the high ceilings." Full review
The Priory Hotel
614 Pressley St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
From $109/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Antiques and reproduction pieces furnish this European-style hotel. It's on the North Side, but provides complimentary shuttle service to the downtown area." Full review
Rough Guide
"Restored 1880s inn, originally built to house travelling Benedictine monks; now, it’s the North Side’s nicest B&B."
DK Eyewitness
"The Priory, considered one of the city's most charming places to stay, used to be a haven for Benedictine monks in the late 19th century."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Housed in a former Catholic monastery on the North Side just over the Veterans Bridge, the Priory is a mix of old-fashion furnishings with contemporary design touches." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"On Pittsburgh’s North Shore, the Priory is a 42-room historic boutique hotel that used to house a Benedictine monastery." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Its convenient location makes it simple to get to anywhere else you might want to be, though its grand and beautiful design might make you loath to leave. "
Pittsburgh Travel Guide
June 15, 2021