Description
Year Built - 1916 Year Remodeled - 2012 Additional Property Description - The Omni William Penn Hotel has captivated guests with its striking beauty and its charming elegance since 1916. This historic landmark property has welcomed guests ranging from President John F. Kennedy to Billy Joel and from Bruce Springsteen to the Dalai Lama. Guests need not be celebrities to enjoy the ultra comfortable and completely renovated guest rooms featuring up-to-the-minute technology including high speed wireless internet access and dual phone lines plus video check-out and personal voicemail. The hotel offers a variety of restaurants and cafes including the elegant Terrace Room featuring continental cuisine and the Palm Court with its traditional afternoon English tea. The hotel is surrounded by shopping and dining plus cultural and sporting venues and is only 3 blocks from the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. The hotel is adjacent to the Pittsburgh Metro System with links to all points of downtown and station square. Pittsburgh International Airport is just 17 miles away while Allegheny County Airport is just 10 miles away. Luxurious comfort embraces style. Hotel is 100 percent non-smoking.Directions
Primary Airport - PIT - Pittsburgh International Airport - 17.00 MI SE Directions to Property from PIT - Pittsburgh International Airport - Take Route 60 East and follow signs to Pittsburgh to I-376 East Fort Pitt Bridge and Tunnel. Go through the tunnel and continue over the bridge. Take the Liberty Avenue Exit straight after bridge. Follow Liberty Avenue to 6th Avenue and turn right on 6th Avenue. At third intersection turn right onto William Penn Way for the hotel main entrance. Directions to the Property from the North - From I-79 South take Exit 21 to I-279 South. Proceed on I-279 South to I-579 South Veterans Bridge. Stay on I-579 South to the 6th Avenue-7th Avenue-Mellon Arena Exit. Turn right on 6th Avenue and cross Grant Street. Go one block and turn left on William Penn Way to the hotel main entrance. Directions to the Property from the South - Take I-79 North and follow the signs to I-376 East to Pittsburgh. Take I-376 East through Fort Pitt Tunnel. Go through the tunnel. Take the Liberty Avenue Exit straight off bridge. Continue for approximately 3 blocks. Turn right on to 6th Avenue. At third intersection turn right onto William Penn Way for the hotel main entrance. Directions to the Property from the West - Take I-376 toward Pittsburgh. Take Exit 6-A and merge onto I-376 still heading toward Downtown Pittsburgh. Take Exit 1-C for Grant Street. Take Grant Street north to 6th Avenue and turn left onto 6th Avenue. Turn left onto William Penn Way to the hotel main entrance. Directions to the Property from the East - Take I-76 or Pennsylvania Turnpike and follow to I-376 West towards Pittsburgh. Take ramp right onto I-376 and take Exit 1-C. Turn left onto ramp towards Grant Street. Turn right heading north onto Grant Street. Follow Grant Street 6 blocks to 6th Avenue and then turn left onto 6th Avenue and immediately left heading south onto William Penn Way to the hotel main entrance.Recreation
On-Site Recreational Activities - Guests have complimentary access to a fitness center offering stationery bicycles. treadmills, ellipticals, free weights, and more. Water, fruit, and towels are available. Access is via guest-room key. Return to the concierge for a bottle of chilled water and a fresh towel after your workout. Off-Site Recreational Activities - Mount Washington is 3 miles from the hotel with breathtaking views of the city skyline. Pittsburgh Zoo is 8 miles from the hotel. Tennis and squash courts and ice skating is 6 blocks from the hotel. A map of nearby walking and jogging routes is available from the concierge.SafetyInfo
Property meets US Govt. Fire & Safety Standards Property meets all current local, state, and country building codes Safety and Security - The property complies with American Disabilities Act guidelines. Safety and Security Features – Alarms continuously monitored Audible alarm smoke detectors in guest rooms Audible alarms in hallways Audible alarms in public areas Auto link to fire station Automated External Defibrillator (AED) on-site Automatic fire doors Building meets all current local, state and country building codes Complies with Hotel/Motel Safety Act Dead bolts on guest room doors Electronic room key Elevator auto recall Emergency back-up generators Emergency evacuation plan Emergency exit maps Emergency exits on each floor Emergency info in room Emergency lighting Fire detectors in guest rooms Fire detectors in hallways Fire detectors in public areas Lighted parking area Multiple exits on each floor Parking area attendants Public address system Room access through interior corridor Room windows open Security Smoke detector in guest rooms Smoke detector in public areas Sprinklers in guest rooms Sprinklers in public areas Staff trained in Automated External Defibrillator (AED) usage Staff trained in first aid Video cameras in public areas Viewports in guest room doors Visual alarm smoke detectors in guest rooms Visual alarms in hallways Visual alarms in public areasFood & Drink
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