This attractive, modern hotel is located in the centre of Oakland, in Pittsburgh's academic and cultural heartland. Downtown Pittsburgh and the Southside neighbourhood, which is renowned for its nightlife, lie just some 5 km from the hotel.Renovated in 2003, this air-conditioned city hotel comprises a total of 251 rooms spread over 9 floors and offers guests a newspaper stand and a lobby with 24-hour reception, a hotel safe, a cloakroom and a lift. Foster's Bar and Grill offers buffets, à la carte dining, Sunday brunch and live jazz on Sundays. Services include room and laundry services, as well as laundry facilities (charges apply) and parking (charges apply).The spotless rooms come with a coffee machine, ironing equipment and an en suite bathroom with shower, bath and hairdryer. The rooms are carpeted and also feature a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a radio, an Internet connection, a double or king-size bed and individually controllable air conditioning and heating.The hotel has an indoor swimming pool, a sauna and a gym.