5 best hotels with a pool in Pittsburgh
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Why hotels with a pool, why here
Hotels with a pool in Pittsburgh are a smart choice for travellers who want proper downtime between neighbourhood exploring and local attractions. Pittsburgh’s layout makes “where to stay” a real decision: the Golden Triangle is home to Point State Park, set at the confluence of the city’s three rivers, making it a central base for sightseeing and easy access to downtown sights (pa.gov; pittsburghpa.gov). For a more characterful stay, South Side blends riverside energy with entertainment and dining, including destinations around SouthSide Works and the East Carson Street area (Visit Pittsburgh; discovertheburgh.com). Meanwhile, Shadyside sits on the East End—well positioned between major nearby districts and known for its boutique-lined streets.
A genuinely pool-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh should offer more than a token splash: look for an on-site pool that’s actually usable (often an indoor setup for year-round comfort), plus convenient access to parking or key transit corridors—ideal for families, weekend couples, and business guests who value a reliable daily reset.
From our bookable options, Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown and Hampton Inn and Suites Pittsburgh Downtown suit visitors who want to be close to the action, while SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Southside Works and Kasa South Side Pittsburgh are strong fits for those leaning towards South Side culture and late evenings. For a calmer, drive-friendly base, Hampton Inn and Suites Pittsburgh Harmarville and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Harmarville are useful for travellers passing through the metro.
The list
A selection of hotels to compare for your stay.
- 01★★★★
Embassy Suites By Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown
Suite-style comfort in the city centre, with a 25th-floor breakfast and omelette station.
- 02★★★
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown
Downtown Pittsburgh stays with an indoor pool, plus Steel Plaza Station across the street.
- 03★★★
Hyatt House Pitt Bloomfield Shady
Easygoing Bloomfield stay near UPMC Shadyside with full in-room kitchens and pool.
- 04★★★
Hampton Inn and Suites Pittsburgh Harmarville
Clean, quiet Harmarville stay—heated indoor pool, free hot breakfast, and easy Route 28 access.
- 05★★★
Courtyard Pittsburgh Airport Settlers Ridge
An airport-area Courtyard in Robinson Township, with a daily on-request shuttle.
Where the picks sit
What to know about hotels with a pool in Pittsburgh
What makes a hotel “with a pool” in Pittsburgh a good fit?
Prioritise an on-site pool that’s properly available (ideally indoor for year-round use) along with comfortable, well-reviewed rooms.
Which Pittsburgh area is best for a stay with a pool?
Downtown is excellent for quick access to major sights, while South Side suits visitors who want dining and entertainment closer by.
What price levels are typical for hotels with a pool here?
Levels generally range from budget-friendly basic stays up to mid-range options, with family-focused 3★ hotels often offering the best value.
