Friendship SuitesvsOmni William Penn Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Omni William Penn Hotel scores significantly better than Friendship Suites. Omni William Penn Hotel ranks #1 in Pittsburgh with positive reviews from 8 reviewers such as Oyster, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.
Friendship Suites
301 Stratford Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
From $125/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Smoking Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
Lonely Planet
"In several neighboring buildings, these small fully furnished apartments on the edge of East Liberty are not bursting with style, but they're good value and close to transport." Full review
Omni William Penn Hotel
530 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
From $118/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Pittsburgh's grand hotel has a sumptuous lobby, where people relax with drinks under a coffered ceiling and crystal chandeliers." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"An old-school high-rise hotel in the downtown district - good for a Pirates or Steelers game but not nightlife - the Omni features a grand lobby and spacious rooms." Full review
Star Service
"For guests looking for old-world elegance on a large scale, there is no better option in Pittsburgh." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Modeled after France's Fonrainebleau, the lobby of this downtown historic landmark (1916) features ornate molded ceilings and arched doorways."
Gayot
"This historic, sky-scraping, 1916 building could compete with the best of them among the classic brick architecture of New York City."
Travel + Leisure
"The massive 597-room property retains its old-world charm—especially in the lobby—with giant mahogany arches, historic murals, and molded plaster ceilings." Full review
Jetsetter
"Belle Epoque landmark in downtown Pittsburgh with a swanky dining room and original 1920s speakeasy bar." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Omni William Penn is a historic four-pearl hotel in downtown Pittsburgh, within walking distance of most major downtown attractions." Full review