Places to stay near Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

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The living area is furnished with a light grey sectional sofa positioned on a stylish area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a feature wall, accompanied by modern decor. A chair sits nearby, and a subtle lighting fixture hangs from the ceiling, enhancing the room's contemporary feel.

Apartment in Pittsburgh

Lawrenceville/Central @5 Spacious Queit 3BD w/Prkg

Spacious & Modern 3 Bedroom, 2 bath 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 3 bedrooms, 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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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The floating home is presented from an aerial view, showcasing its unique two-level structure nestled on the calm waters of the Allegheny River. The wrap-around deck and patio doors are visible, enhancing the connection to nature, with lush greenery lining the riverbank.

Houseboat in Blawnox

Allegheny River Aqua Villa

Experience a unique getaway on the Allegheny River with our exceptional tiny home built on a barge! This floating haven offers a distinctive reverse floor plan with luxury & breath-taking views! Lower Level- Two inviting bedrooms, each with twin beds that can convert into a king for your comfort - Full bathroom with Dual Rainfall Shower Heads. Upper Level - Open Concept Living with TV & Internet, Fully Equipped Kitchen & Peninsula. See-through gas fireplace! Patio Doors & Wrap around Decks!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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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

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!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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The exterior showcases a charming three-story home with a distinctive architectural design. Its light-colored brick facade is accented by purple trim. Lush green foliage surrounds the entrance, which features steps leading up to a welcoming porch with colorful potted flowers.

Home in Pittsburgh

Sunny, Creative Duplex in Friendship

You and your travel companions will be in an ideal Pgh spot when you stay at this Friendship neighborhood home. With 3 floors, you'll have lots of room to spread out or gather together. This beautifully updated 100-year-old home is a creative space, filled with art from Pgh artists, cheery textiles from around the world, and vintage decor scattered throughout. It’s a charming retreat for artists & writers, a cozy spot for families, or the perfect place for larger groups to share a getaway.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

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Guest suite in Highland Park

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).

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Superhost

The living room features a large sectional couch in a neutral hue, positioned around a low coffee table. A window covered with vertical blinds allows natural light to enter, and an air conditioning unit is situated nearby. The floor has a wood-like finish, adding warmth to the space.

Apartment in Shadyside

Quaint cozy Shadyside One Bedroom

Cozy apartment located in Shadyside.Just steps away from Shadyside Hospital, this apartment is great for long or short term visitors.Grocery stores, restaurants, bars, and shops are all just a few minute walk from this apartment as well. The apartment is a short drive to Heinz Field, PPG Paints Arena, PNC Park, and all the amazing museums Pittsburgh has to offer! Also near by is CMU, PITT, Chatham Univeristy, and Carlow College.Free parking & WiFi.Towels,bed linens,toilet paper provided.

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 618 reviews

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair, with a large wall-mounted TV positioned nearby. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to a private deck, revealing lush greenery and inviting outdoor seating, creating a serene connection to nature.

Apartment in Pittsburgh

Stunning PH Double King Suite w/ Rooftop Terrace

Enjoy our stunning 2 BR Penthouse suite on Butler Street, right in the heart of Lawrenceville. This is a brand new construction building in 2025. Just steps away from several local shops, cafes, and dining options in one of Pittsburgh’s most vibrant neighborhoods. ⭐2 King Beds (memory foam mattresses) ⭐1 Queen Sleeper sofa + 1 Queen Murphy Bed + Pack N Play ⭐3 private decks (+ Rooftop Deck) ⭐Free in-unit washer/dryer ⭐Free off-street parking ⭐Desk with speedy wifi ⭐24/7 guest support

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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Apartment in Highland Park

Modern 1 Bdr Apt Highland park

Step into a one-of-a-kind retreat in the heart of historic Highland Park! This charming Victorian apartment blends vintage elegance with modern comfort. Walk to the Zoo/Aquarium, restaurants, and Highland Park, or take a short drive to Lawrenceville and top universities. Featuring a king bed, a cozy living room, a full kitchen, an updated bathroom, and a washer/dryer. Stunning stained-glass windows fill the space with light. Stylish, spacious, and unforgettable!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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A cozy living area is presented with a brown leather couch adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden table sits in front, complemented by a green plant. Natural light streams in from sliding glass doors that open to a deck, while an abstract art piece decorates the wall.

Townhouse in Pittsburgh

Home Away From Home • Garage • Min 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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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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

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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Top guest favorite

A cozy entryway features a patterned area rug with circular designs in varying colors, enhancing the visual warmth. A light fixture casts a soft glow, and a view into the dining area reveals a simple table set against a gray wall.

Apartment in East Liberty

MINIMALIST + MODERN 2BR in trendy PGH enclave

Enjoy all that the city has to offer and book our completely renovated 2-bedroom apartment in the ultra-trendy East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh! Light-filled with a designer's touch and modern furnishings throughout, you'll find both privacy and comfort with your own separate entrance. Within walking distance of the East Liberty business district and on two major bus lines/bike lanes, there's no need for a car to explore the City of Champions!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

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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

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).

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews