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1. Mansions on Fifth Hotel

Mansions on Fifth Hotel
4.0 star property
Shadyside, 1 km from Squirrel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"
United States
Orlando
The price is SAR 605
SAR 690 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Mansions on Fifth Hotel

2. Hyatt House Pittsburgh/Bloomfield/Shadyside

Hyatt House Pittsburgh/Bloomfield/Shadyside
3.0 star property
Bloomfield, 1.7 km from Squirrel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,019 reviews)
"Very quiet and clean room - breakfast was awesome."
United States
Patricia
The price is SAR 507
SAR 578 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hyatt House Pittsburgh/Bloomfield/Shadyside

3. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Bakery Square

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Bakery Square
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Squirrel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"A nice hotel"
United States
ijeoma
The price is SAR 523
SAR 597 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Bakery Square

4. Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
3.5 star property
2.3 km from Squirrel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (952 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
abby
The price is SAR 582
SAR 663 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

5. Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place

Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place
3.0 star property
Oakland, 2.9 km from Squirrel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and location was good"
United States
Betsey
The price is SAR 503
SAR 574 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place

6. Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Squirrel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Olivia
The price is SAR 511
SAR 583 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place

7. The Maverick by Kasa

The Maverick by Kasa
3.0 star property
East Liberty, 1.9 km from Squirrel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Very unique stay with the lower bed ,fun decor & beautiful extra large windows Very clean & comfortable good natural smell. Look forward to staying again."
United States
Charline
The price is SAR 518
SAR 591 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Maverick by Kasa

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown
2.5 star property
Strip District, 5.5 km from Squirrel Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,359 reviews)
"Clean hotel and great staff."
United States
Michael
The price is SAR 520
SAR 593 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown

9. Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown
3.0 star property
Strip District, 5.4 km from Squirrel Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,614 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room and good breakfast."
United States
Junhong
The price is SAR 674
SAR 769 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown

10. Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG

Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Squirrel Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
Hemant
The price is SAR 492
SAR 561 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG

11. Omni William Penn Hotel

Omni William Penn Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh, 5.8 km from Squirrel Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,983 reviews)
"A great traditional style hotel in superb location."
United Kingdom
Dale
The price is SAR 785
SAR 895 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Omni William Penn Hotel

12. HYATT house Pittsburgh-South Side

HYATT house Pittsburgh-South Side
3.0 star property
South Side Flats, 3.5 km from Squirrel Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Perfect place to bring dogs with the dog park right out the front door."
United States
Jonathan
The price is SAR 477
SAR 544 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
HYATT house Pittsburgh-South Side

13. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Southside Works

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Southside Works
3.0 star property
South Side Flats, 3.4 km from Squirrel Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Lots to do and great places to eat near by. Good breakfast in the morning. Very pleasant staff"
United States
Kevin
The price is SAR 492
SAR 561 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Southside Works

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh, 6.1 km from Squirrel Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (973 reviews)
"Centered right in downtown Everything was walking distance Incredible breakfast every morning"
United States
Alex Michael
The price is SAR 492
SAR 561 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown

15. Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh, 5.4 km from Squirrel Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,337 reviews)
"Nice stay."
United States
shawn
The price is SAR 571
SAR 651 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

16. Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh, 5.7 km from Squirrel Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,383 reviews)
"The hotel staff was very friendly, the pool and hot tub were wonderful, and the breakfast options plentiful."
United States
Lisa
The price is SAR 507
SAR 578 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

17. Etage Executive Living

Etage Executive Living
3.5 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh, 6.4 km from Squirrel Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,907 reviews)
"Convenient location and the suite was comfortable, roomy, and nicely furnished."
United States
Anthony
The price is SAR 808
SAR 921 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Etage Executive Living

18. Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Squirrel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and nice staff."
United States
Brandi
The price is SAR 571
SAR 651 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown

19. Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh, 6.2 km from Squirrel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,512 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking"
United States
Neil
The price is SAR 551
SAR 628 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown

20. Cambria Hotel Pittsburgh - Downtown

Cambria Hotel Pittsburgh - Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh, 5.1 km from Squirrel Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,347 reviews)
"Will be back food was great rooms was nice"
United States
Mariah
The price is SAR 469
SAR 535 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cambria Hotel Pittsburgh - Downtown
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Where to stay in Squirrel Hill

Find the best Squirrel Hill areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Pittsburgh

Discover the urban downtown center, home to historic sites like Point State Park and the Cultural District. Enjoy diverse shopping options and easy access to public transportation, including the "T" light rail and bus networks.

North Shore

Heinz Field, PNC Park, and The Andy Warhol Museum await in this vibrant area, connected to Downtown Pittsburgh by the iconic Roberto Clemente, Andy Warhol, and Rachel Carson Bridges. Enjoy easy access to two light rail stations.

Oakland

Academic and healthcare hub, Oakland boasts museums, shopping venues, and diverse dining options along Forbes and Fifth Avenue. Explore historic districts and easily navigate the area via the distinctive city steps and public transportation.

Strip District

Brimming with specialty shops, unique boutiques, and ethnic food purveyors, the Strip District offers a lively atmosphere with art studios, antique dealers, and the historic St. Stanislaus Kostka Church. Enjoy open-air markets and vibrant nightlife during summer months.

Shadyside

Victorian mansions and modern apartments create a diverse residential atmosphere. Explore upscale stores on Walnut Street, dine at local eateries like Pamela's Diner, and easily walk between the three business corridors. Public transportation is accessible.

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Find out more about Squirrel Hill

Top reasons to visit Squirrel Hill

  • Diverse Shopping Options: Squirrel Hill features a variety of shopping experiences, from a shopping mall to vibrant local shops.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: The neighborhood boasts a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for immersing yourself in local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of parks and recreational spaces ideal for families and leisure seekers.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from pet-friendly hotels and charming bed & breakfasts to suit any traveler’s needs.
  • Proximity to Downtown: Easily explore downtown Pittsburgh for a bustling city experience just minutes away.

Find great hotels near Squirrel Hill

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh, where you'll find welcoming hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays, business amenities, or an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, Squirrel Hill has something for everyone. Discover the best hotels, budget-friendly choices, and convenient locations near popular attractions to make your visit enjoyable and memorable.

  • Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown: A 3.5-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure travelers, the Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown is ideal for those traveling with pets. Located 6.4km from Squirrel Hill, it offers a welcoming atmosphere with pet-friendly amenities, allowing for a stress-free stay. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and modern amenities designed for business travelers. The hotel's commitment to service is evident, ensuring a comfortable experience for both you and your furry companions.
  • Omni William Penn Hotel: Situated in a historic national landmark, the 4-star Omni William Penn Hotel offers a unique blend of elegance and modern comfort, just 6.4km from Squirrel Hill. Families will find a welcoming environment with various amenities for children, including complimentary cribs. The hotel’s rich history is reflected in its stunning architecture and classic decor, making it a perfect choice for those looking to experience the charm of Pittsburgh while enjoying family-friendly services and business facilities.
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown: A 3-star hotel that emphasizes inclusivity and comfort, Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown is located 4.8km from Squirrel Hill. This property is perfect for business travelers seeking a pet-friendly, LGBTQIA welcoming environment. Guests can enjoy spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens, making it ideal for longer stays. With its commitment to diversity and comfort, along with pet-friendly policies, this hotel ensures a pleasant experience for all visitors, whether traveling for work or leisure.

Where to stay near Squirrel Hill

Squirrel Hill, a vibrant neighborhood in Pittsburgh, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and urban charm. Explore the scenic parks, unique shops, and diverse dining options while enjoying the welcoming atmosphere. Just a short distance away, you can venture into downtown Pittsburgh for a bustling getaway or discover the quaint charm of Squirrel Hill South. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Squirrel Hill provides an ideal base for an unforgettable Pennsylvania experience.

  • Pittsburgh: As a bustling metropolis, Pittsburgh is the heart of the region, with Squirrel Hill as one of its charming neighborhoods. Visitors flock to this city throughout the year, particularly during the summer months of July and August and in October. Pittsburgh offers a diverse range of experiences, from family-friendly attractions to outdoor adventures. Highlights include its renowned sports facilities, modern universities, and scenic urban parks. The vibrant mix of education, entertainment, and shopping makes Pittsburgh a must-visit destination.
  • Downtown Pittsburgh: Located a mere 6.4km from Squirrel Hill, Downtown Pittsburgh is a lively neighborhood that attracts visitors year-round. Peak travel times occur in April, July, and September, with a slight dip from November to January. This area is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering access to arena entertainment, shopping centers, and educational institutions. Key landmarks include sports stadiums and beautiful urban parks, providing a dynamic blend of culture and recreation right in the city's core.
  • Shadyside: Just 1.1km from Squirrel Hill, Shadyside is an inviting neighborhood known for its charming streets lined with boutiques and cafes. It attracts travelers throughout the year, with peak visits in April, July, and September. Shadyside offers a unique mix of city-themed experiences, making it ideal for families and business travelers alike. Visitors can explore local universities, vibrant shopping areas, and nearby parks, ensuring a delightful experience filled with urban charm and leisure.

Things to do near Squirrel Hill

Squirrel Hill offers a delightful mix of activities perfect for city-themed, family, or business vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of shopping options, including a shopping mall center and vibrant shopping areas. With its focus on education and community, Squirrel Hill provides a welcoming atmosphere for tourists looking to enjoy local culture while indulging in retail therapy.

Shopping

For shopping in Squirrel Hill, visit The Waterfront, 4.8km away, offering a mix of shopping and entertainment. Station Square, 6.4km away, features diverse shops and family-friendly activities. Market Square, also 6.4km away, boasts a vibrant atmosphere with various retail options and dining experiences.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Acrisure Stadium, just 8.0km away, where you can catch an exciting sports event. For relaxation, head to Schenley Park, only 1.6km from Squirrel Hill, offering serene trails and lush greenery perfect for unwinding. Enjoy live performances at Roxian Theatre, located 11.3km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Sandcastle Water Park, a family-friendly waterpark located 4.8km from Squirrel Hill, offering exhilarating slides and wave pools. For breathtaking views, ride the Monongahela Incline, 6.4km away, and explore the scenic Three Rivers Heritage Trail, also 4.8km distant, perfect for hiking.

Nightlife

Squirrel Hill offers a vibrant nightlife with options like the Kelly Strayhorn Theater, just 1.6km away, showcasing captivating performances. For film buffs, the Manor Theatre, half 1.6km away, features family-friendly films, while the Pittsburgh Playhouse, two miles away, presents a mix of culture and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Squirrel Hill

To save money during your visit to Squirrel Hill, consider traveling from January to March when accommodation prices are lower. Booking on a Tuesday can also help you find cheaper rates, while Saturday tends to be the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and explore package deals that combine hotel stays with flights and activities. Look for refundable booking options and incredible hotel deals to ensure flexibility in your travel plans. Additionally, take advantage of public transport for affordable travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Squirrel Hill are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Squirrel Hill is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Squirrel Hill is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals available, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Squirrel Hill with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Squirrel Hill

Squirrel Hill offers a delightful blend of city-themed, family-friendly, and business-focused activities. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, enjoy entertainment at local arenas, and attend events at various conference venues. With its rich cultural experiences and vibrant community atmosphere, Squirrel Hill is an ideal destination for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

  • Carnegie Mellon University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this prestigious university, known for its cutting-edge research and innovative programs. Stroll through its picturesque campus, where historic architecture meets modern design, and soak in the energetic city vibes.
  • PPG Paints Arena: Enjoy thrilling live entertainment at this state-of-the-art arena, located 4.8km from Squirrel Hill. From exhilarating hockey games to captivating concerts, the PPG Paints Arena offers an exciting family-friendly atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories.
  • David L Lawrence Convention Center: This impressive event venue, located 6.4km away, hosts a variety of conferences and events, showcasing its modern architecture and business-friendly environment. It's an essential hub for networking and professional gatherings in Pittsburgh.

Best time to go to Squirrel Hill

The best time to visit Squirrel Hill can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Squirrel Hill falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Squirrel Hill falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Squirrel Hill

Squirrel Hill, PITtsburgh, can be conveniently accessed via several major airports. Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) is located 29.0km away, with nearby hotels including the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton and the 3.5-star Hyatt Regency, both offering easy access to the airport. Johnstown Airport (JST) is 93.3km away, with options like the Holiday Inn and Comfort Inn providing various transportation services. Latrobe Airport (LBE) is 48.3km from Squirrel Hill, with the SpringHill Suites and Colonial House on Main nearby. Each of these hotels offers different transportation facilities to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is Squirrel Hill like?
Squirrel Hill is a neighborhood that travelers like for its university setting, restaurants, and shopping. Be sure to check out Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation and Pittsburgh Center for the Arts as part of your Squirrel Hill travel plans.
How many hotels will I find in Squirrel Hill?
Expedia has 9 Squirrel Hill hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Pittsburgh area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Squirrel Hill, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Squirrel Hill.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Squirrel Hill?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Squirrel Hill, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Pittsburgh neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Squirrel Hill with a visit to Schenley Park and Mellon Park. You could also plan a visit to Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation or Pittsburgh Center for the Arts while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Squirrel Hill include Manor Theatre, Walnut Street, and Purnell Center for the Arts. While you're out sightseeing in Pittsburgh, be sure to visit other sights like Homewood Cemetery or Mellon Park Tennis Center.