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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pittsburgh North Shore by IHG

228 Federal St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212

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Nov 23, 2026
Check-out
Nov 25, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Luxurious Amenities

    Featuring an indoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness centre, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pittsburgh North Shore offers a perfect blend of relaxation and wellness during your stay.

  • Convenience at Your Fingertips

    All guest rooms are equipped with a microwave, a coffee machine, and a cable TV, ensuring that your comfort is a top priority.

  • Delightful Offerings

    Start your day right with a complimentary breakfast served each morning, and take advantage of access to a 24-hour business centre for all your work needs.

Book your stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pittsburgh North Shore now for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Pittsburgh.

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Great staff

  • Convenient location

  • Clean rooms (in some reviews)

At the hotel

Popular amenities

51 listed
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Accessible parking
  • Air conditioning
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Business center
  • Cashless payment available
  • Casino
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
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Pools & wellness

  • Indoor pool
  • Swimming pool

Dining & drinks

  • Fruits
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Snack bar

Fitness & outdoors

  • Fitness center
  • Fitness facilities
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Rooms & comfort

  • Heating
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & cleanliness

  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Dry cleaning
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Safety deposit box
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Smoke alarms

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Parking
  • Street parking
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage

Services & essentials

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area
  • Free WiFi
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Key card access
  • Live music/performance
  • Minimarket on site
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Stand-up comedy
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

2,038 reviews
8/ 10
The breakfast was wonderful loved the pancakes, coffee & cinnamon rolls.
Patricia · family with children · 2026-10-16

The guest experience

8.2out of 10
2038 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Great staff
  • Convenient location
  • Clean rooms (in some reviews)
  • Good breakfast options

Worth knowing — Dirty rooms · Issues with amenities · High price concerns

How guests scored the stay

  • Location9.1

    Multiple reviews highlighted great locations, especially for events.

  • Service9.1

    The staff was described as friendly and helpful.

  • Food and Beverage8.6

    Breakfast was generally described positively.

  • Amenities8.6

    General amenities were acceptable; breakfast was mentioned positively.

  • Overall Experience8.1

    Despite some issues, most reviews indicate a generally positive experience.

  • Cleanliness7.6

    Several reviews mention dirty conditions and uncleaned facilities.

  • Value for Money7.5

    Concerns over pricing, especially when compared to quality.

  • Room Quality7.0

    Issues with dirty rooms and elements not functioning properly were mentioned.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Mixed experiences

71% of 14 recent stays rated 8+

8.22038 reviews
  • Would definitely stay there again.

    8/10

    Patricia · family with children · 2026-10-16

    “The breakfast was wonderful loved the pancakes, coffee & cinnamon rolls.”

  • Wonderful, will be back

    10/10

    Keri · family with children · 2026-10-16

    “Staff was wonderful, room was clean, breakfast was well stocked.”

  • Nie wieder! Das sind keine 4 Sterne!

    1/10

    Alireza · couple · 2026-10-14

    “Die Lage war ok. Das Frühstück war in Ordnung.”

  • I would stay here again usually, this is the place that we usually stay

    10/10

    Jennifer · family with children · 2026-10-13

    “Very convenient when going to see a Pittsburgh Steeler game. Convenient to everything food sporting events.”

  • Nice, clean hotel

    8/10

    Brenda · solo traveller · 2026-10-11

    “Room was clean and comfortable Complementary hot breakfast Weight room Pool”

  • A solid 3-star hotel more convenient for the sports fan

    5/10

    Sylman · couple · 2026-10-11

    “Convenient location to downtown. Walkable and quiet.”

  • Good spot to stay that is close to the GAP terminus.

    7/10

    Dan · couple · 2026-10-09

    “Close to the start of the GAP trail and Point State Park. Bike friendly. Clean. Good breakfast.”

  • Guest review

    9/10

    Laura · solo traveller · 2026-10-08

    “Staff was super kind!”

  • Guest review

    9/10

    Farabi · solo traveller · 2026-10-08

    “The facilities all the way of staying in the hotel”

  • Easy and convenient.

    10/10

    Mary · couple · 2026-10-08

    “Good location for our activities. Parking spot included in the price. Nice breakfast.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Caroline · couple · 2026-10-07

    “La proximité des lieux d’attractions, restaurants”

  • Guest review

    7/10

    David · couple · 2026-09-19

    “Location to stadiums”

  • Great location for ball games!

    8/10

    Melissa · couple · 2026-09-17

    “100 yards from restaurants and pnc park. Clean. Nice breakfast, parking was $28 a night but its better than street parking.”

  • Guest review

    8/10

    William · couple · 2026-09-16

    “Convenient location”

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