Places to stay near Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

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Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Stunning King Suite |Unbeatable Downtown Location!

Experience Pittsburgh's Cultural District from this new king suite! You are surrounded by Pittsburgh's best restaurants, shops, steps away from the Convention Center, theaters, and more. Designed for comfort and convenience in an unbeatable location. - King bed - Whirlpool tub / shower - Equipped Kitchen & Laundry - Walk to everything - Mult garages within 5 min - 24/7 guest support Perfect for business trips, events, or weekend getaways. We're here for you before, during and after your stay!

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A spacious bedroom features a wooden bed with crisp white bedding and a decorative yellow accent pillow. A bedside lamp illuminates a dark wood nightstand. A tufted bench sits at the foot of the bed, and light streams in through a nearby doorway.
Apartment in Aspinwall
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Aspinwall 1 bedroom Apartment

Newly updated 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment in the heart of the charming town of Aspinwall. Private exterior entrance with porch and patio, new kitchen, refinished original hardwood flooring, updated bathroom, living/dining room with decorative fireplace and 50” smart TV, spacious bedroom with queen, large closets and pocket doors all warmly decorated. 2 blocks from primary business streets for dining and shopping, under 10 minute walk to both UPMC St Margaret hospital and riverfront park!

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Guest suite in Pittsburgh
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Private Luxury Suite • Spa Bathroom • Parking x2

Private basement suite with its own side entrance and laundry — perfect for short stays in Pittsburgh. The highlight is a brand new spa-inspired bathroom featuring a walk-in shower with oversized rain head, handheld, and dual body jets—finished with elegant brushed gold fixtures for a true luxury feel. Enjoy a quiet and safe neighborhood just 15 minutes from downtown. Includes private parking for 2 vehicles, plus essentials for light meals (mini fridge, microwave, and coffee station).

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The living area features a modern design with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. A light-colored sofa is paired with an accent chair beside a small side table. A wall-mounted television is positioned against a textured wall, while natural light filters through a large window adorned with sheer curtains.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Lawrenceville/Central @1 Modern & Cozy 1BD w/Prkg

Cozy and modern 1 Bedroom apartment with a central location in Lawreceville on Butler St, located minutes to UPMC Hospitals, Universities, Strip District. Enjoy the proximity to shopping, bars & restaurants. This apartment features 1 bedroom, living room and FREE Street Parking. Stylishly setup, our home features high speed internet and Smart Home Security system for additional safety of our guests. This place is suitable for families, executives, expats and this is NOT a party place.

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A spacious studio is presented with a king-size bed featuring a soft green coverlet. Light drapes frame the windows, and a cozy dining area with two chairs is situated by the sunroom. Soft natural light floods the room, creating an inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Highland Park Heritage Studio

Step into a chic blend of vintage charm and modern comfort! This private studio, set in a stunning Victorian building, is in a quiet yet walkable neighborhood—just minutes from the Zoo/Aquarium, restaurants, and Highland Park. A short drive takes you to Lawrenceville, hospitals, and universities. Enjoy a king-size bed, sunroom with a foldable sofa, full kitchen, new bathroom, and in-unit washer & dryer. Large windows fill the space with natural light. Safe, stylish, and inviting!

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A spacious bedroom is illuminated by natural light from multiple windows. A wooden bed with a luxurious mattress is centered, complemented by bedside lamps. A cozy seating area features a circular chair, and a decorative rug adds color to the hardwood floor.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Shadyside/Central @5 Stylish&Bright Studio w/Prkg

Modern and Stylish family oriented bright Studio apartment with a central location in Shadyside, located minutes to UPMC Hospitals, Universities, Walnut St. Enjoy the proximity to shopping, bars & restaurants. This apartment a Studio with bathroom, kitchen and FREE Parking. Stylishly setup, our home features high speed internet and Smart Home Security system for additional safety of our guests. This place is suitable for families, executives, expats and this is NOT a party place.

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The exterior of a three-story house is shown, featuring dark siding and a peaked roof. A welcoming front entrance is accessed via a steps leading to the door. Lush green shrubs frame the house, contrasting with the bright grassy area in front.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 542 reviews

Comfort Central

Comfort Central is in a very safe neighborhood with on street parking. It's 7 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, universities, stadiums, museums and 2 miles from RIDC Park in O'Hara Township. It' conveniently located within an 8 minute drive from the Pennsylvania Turnpike . There is a hospital and park nearby. The Waterworks Mall which includes grocery stores, retail shopping, restaurants, wine and spirits store, fast food , and movie theater is a short 5 minute drive.

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A modern living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a glass coffee table. The kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with high-end appliances and light cabinetry. Natural light filters in through a nearby window, enhancing the open layout of the room.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

New King Suite by Whole Foods!

Spacious 1 bedroom apartment in a brand new building just across the street to the new Whole Foods! Short Walk to UPMC, West Penn, & Children's hospitals, close to CMU & Pitt, and Shadyside The building was gutted and entirely remodeled in March 2024, everything down to the soundproofing and top of the line appliances are brand new! Enjoy dozens of restaurants, shops, coffee shops, and fitness studios just a walk away! Granite kitchen, Free laundry included inside the unit

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An open living area features a comfortable gray sofa centered on a marble-patterned rug, creating a relaxing space. A sleek coffee table sits in front of the sofa, and a modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances is visible in the background.
Apartment in Pittsburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Upscale 2BR suite ~ Free Parking & Walkable!

Enjoy our spacious and upscale 2 bedroom suite located in the friendly Friendship/ Shadyside neighborhood. This newly renovated retreat is just a short distance from all that Pittsburgh has to offer! Steps away from Whole Foods and short walk from Yinz Coffee! ⭐2 Queen beds (Memory foam mattresses) ⭐Queen pull out bed ⭐Pack n play ⭐Free in-unit washer/ dryer ⭐Desk w/ speedy wifi ⭐Pet-friendly ⭐24/7 Guest support ⭐Free off-street parking - 1 vehicle ⭐Close to CMU / Pitt!

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Townhouse in Pittsburgh
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Home Away From Home • Minutes to Downtown

Conveniently located just 10 minutes from downtown and within 15 minutes of major city attractions our home is the perfect for small groups looking to explore the vibrant city of Pittsburgh. With ample space for everyone to spread out and relax, our home offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. We offer premium amenities, including whole bean coffee, tea selection, soft towels, toiletries, and in-unit laundry (w/d) with laundry supplies provided.

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An inviting private hot tub is situated in a fenced backyard area, surrounded by soft lighting and decorative plants. The brick wall of the house provides a rustic backdrop, creating a cozy ambiance at dusk.
Townhouse in Pittsburgh
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Hot Tub, King Bed, Cabin Vibes in Lawrenceville!

With cozy cabin vibes, exposed brick, and designer touches, this romantic getaway is perfect for couples or a relaxing stay. Escape to a rustic-modern retreat in the heart of Lawrenceville, just one block from Butler Street! Unwind in the private hot tub, snuggle up on the couch by the fireplace, or explore the city's best dining and nightlife just steps away. Completely remodeled in January 2025 with luxe amenities—book now for an unforgettable stay!

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A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa set and a small coffee table. A mounted flat-screen TV is visible on one wall, while a kitchenette with modern appliances is positioned adjacent to it, highlighted by natural light from a nearby window.
Guest suite in Pittsburgh
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

PRIVATE MINI STUDIO (D1)

This Mini Studio is for anyone needing a neat, clean, cool place to stay. It has a new queen bed, sleeper sofa, a kitchenette and a full bathroom with a private entrance on the 3rd floor of a beautiful 1890s Pittsburgh mansion. It's the size of a large room and works very well with guests that are planning to work, or go out enjoying the city and come back to a safe, clean and comfy place to recharge for the night(not suitable for kids under 10).

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