The Priory HotelvsMansions On Fifth Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Mansions On Fifth Hotel ranks slightly higher than The Priory Hotel. Mansions On Fifth Hotel is ranked #2 in Pittsburgh with endorsements from 4 sources like Lonely Planet, Star Service and Forbes Travel Guide.
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
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