Omni William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh

About Omni William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh

The Omni William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh, built in 1916 and a member of Historic Hotels of America® since 2010 was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Historic Hotels of America is the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation® for recognizing and celebrating the finest historic hotels across America. With a blend of classic elegance and modern sophistication, the Omni William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh has served as Pittsburgh's premier hotel since 1916. Architect Henry Clay Frick envisioned his creation as a showplace that would rival Europe's most elegant Old World hotels. By 1929, the William Penn had become the largest hotel between Pittsburgh and Chicago, and with over 1,000 guestrooms, an elegant Grand Ballroom, and the beautiful Urban Room, it was the region's busiest convention site. Today, this elegant Grande Dame features 596 beautifully appointed guestrooms, 38 suites, 52,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, and six dining options. It is a perennial favorite of movie stars, politicians, and business leaders worldwide. For Price Match Guarantee and Special Offers please visit, please visit HistoricHotels.org.

How to Get There

In the heart of downtown Pittsburgh's central business district, amid shopping, dining, and transportation hubs. Walk to Fortune 500 companies, the Pittsburgh Pirates' PNC Park, the Pittsburgh Steelers' Heinz Field, the Pittsburgh Penguins' Consol Energy Center, and the cultural district. Pittsburgh Int'l Airport: 18 miles, 30 minutes. Visit HistoricHotels.org to get more information, view special offers or make a reservation. Save up to 50% off best available rates at participating historic hotels with a free membership to the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

Plan Your Visit to Omni William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh

Heading to Omni William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh? A few things to know before you go:

• Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
• Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
• Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
• Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
• Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

References & Official Resources

• Official Recreation.gov page
• View on OpenStreetMap
• Driving directions (Google Maps)