Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown
Downtown suites with free breakfast and parking
About this hotel
This downtown hotel combines free hot breakfast, free parking and an indoor pool, a rare combination this close to Pittsburgh's museum and entertainment district. The Frick Art & Historical Center is minutes away, a genuine museum and garden complex, and Kennywood Amusement Park sits within reach for a family combining more than one park on the trip. An exercise centre with a Peloton bike suits a parent wanting a real workout, and the Suite Shop convenience store covers snacks between meals without a drive out. Sandcastle itself is a genuine drive from downtown, so this base suits a family splitting time between the water park and the city. A short taxi or rideshare ride covers the distance to nearby dining options on an evening nobody wants to drive.
- Suite Shop convenience store
- Pets allowed
- Facilities for disabled guests
Our take
This suits a family who wants free breakfast, free parking and an indoor pool all in one downtown stay, plus easy reach of the Frick and Kennywood. Expect a real drive out to Sandcastle rather than a quick trip. Confirm the exact room configuration before booking if traveling with more than two children, since layouts vary within the same property.
- ✓Eat the free hot breakfast before a long drive out to Sandcastle; it saves a stop along the way.
- ✓Visit the Frick Art & Historical Center on a rest day, minutes from the hotel and a good change of pace.
- ✓Use the free parking rather than paying for a downtown garage elsewhere in the city.
Why we love it
- Free hot breakfast included
- Free parking downtown
- Indoor pool and Peloton-equipped gym
- Close to the Frick Art & Historical Center
Why guests love itFree breakfast and free parking together made this stay noticeably easier on the budget over a multi-night trip that already included two park admission tickets. The indoor pool covered an evening swim after Sandcastle closed, and a quick visit to the Frick Art & Historical Center gave the kids a break from swimsuits for half a day in between. Little details like that add up across a multi-night trip when everyone is already running on less sleep than usual.