Mansions On Fifth HotelvsOmni William Penn Hotel
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Omni William Penn Hotel scores significantly higher than Mansions On Fifth Hotel. Omni William Penn Hotel is ranked #1 in Pittsburgh with approval from 8 publications like Star Service, Michelin Guide and Travel + Leisure.
Mansions On Fifth Hotel
5105 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
From $105/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Fitness Center
Star Service
"While service is a cornerstone, most arrivals are here to experience the historic interiors done in authentic Tudor and Elizabethan styles that would be almost impossible to reproduce...today." Full review
Lonely Planet
"These two early 20th-century homes are convenient to the University of Pittsburgh and the Carnegie Museums." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The Mansions on Fifth is an upscale, historic boutique hotel housed in two converted mansions along what was once known as Millionaire’s Row." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
"Around every turn you'll see a stained glass window here, marble fireplace there, with plenty of dark wood paneling, rich textiles, oriental rugs and significant art throughout the space." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Designed in the style of the Golden Age, it's a posh respite from the bustling city. A stone's throw from the desirable Shadyside neighborhood and all of its shopping and dining"
Pittsburgh Travel Guide
June 15, 2021
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