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AC Hotel by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown, 1126 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA -(888) 420-1644
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HOTEL RATING: 
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4.25 out of 5 (378 Ratings)
2.1 miles Stage AE
v5 mins driving
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The Spotlight on AC Hotel by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown

Modern Comfort Steps from Pittsburgh's Music Scene


AC Hotel by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown brings sleek, European-inspired style to the heart of Pittsburgh. Located near the buzzing Strip District and just a short walk from major venues like PNC Park and the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, this 3-star hotel is a smart, stylish base for concert-goers who want comfort and convenience.

Rooms are minimalist yet comfortable, with city views in select options, flat-screen TVs, and mini-fridges to keep your post-show snacks cool. With a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, and a shared lounge for socializing, it's a great place to land before or after the show.

Why Concert-goers love it

AC Hotel’s location is a standout—you're just minutes from downtown Pittsburgh’s biggest concert halls and arenas. Late-night returns are easy thanks to walkable streets and ride-share access. The 12:00 pm checkout allows for a slower-paced morning after a late night out, and the quiet, well-insulated rooms mean you can actually catch up on sleep.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends heading to a big show and wanting a central base
  • Solo travelers checking off that bucket-list performance
  • Couples turning a concert into a weekend getaway
  • Fans looking for a chill, quiet recovery space post-show
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want style and comfort

Food and Drink Options

The hotel offers a buffet and continental breakfast—perfect for late risers. While there’s no full-service restaurant on-site, there is a sleek on-site bar for evening drinks. Plus, being in the Strip District, you’re walking distance to plenty of local eateries and late-night bites.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel bar is ideal for a nightcap, you’re also just steps from some of Pittsburgh’s best bars, lounges, and music spots. From craft breweries to jazz clubs, the nightlife options are varied and vibrant.

What People Say

Guests consistently praise the hotel’s location and modern design. Travelers love the clean, quiet rooms, friendly staff, and how easy it is to get to and from shows. The lobby lounge gets nods as a welcoming space to relax before heading out.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that parking can be a bit pricey and the bar closes early—so plan your after-party accordingly. Also, while breakfast is convenient, it may not offer tons of variety for picky eaters.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to a concert in downtown Pittsburgh and want a stylish, comfortable stay within walking distance of top venues, AC Hotel by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown is a smart pick.
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Free Internet
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Non Smoking
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Accessible
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Swimming Pool
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Airport Shuttle
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Pets Allowed
Other Amenities
` Garden
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hair dryer
` Library
` Shared kitchen
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` Accessible parking
` Free Wi-Fi
` Kitchen
` Off-Site parking
` Closet
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Parking Available
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Bicycle parking
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Hygiene certification
` Sterilizing equipment
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Temperature check for guests and staff
` Free face masks
` Contactless check-in/out
` Electronic room key
` Main entrance
` Audible alarm
` Accessibility meeting spaces available
` Accessible registration desk available
` Accessible rooms through interior corridor available
` Accessible rooms with 32-inch wide door opening available
` Accessible route to guest rooms
` Accessible route to the registration desk available
` Accessible vanities available
` CCTV security in common areas
` Closed-caption TV
` Daily disinfection
` Deadbolt on doors available
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Flashing door knocker available
` Hearing accessible room and/or kit available
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Lever handles on door available
` Lowered deadbolt on doors available
` Lowered electrical outlets available
` Lowered night guard on doors available
` Lowered view port in doors available
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Mobility accessibility available
` Non-slip grab bar available
` Non-smoking property
` On-site accessible restaurants/lounges
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Self-closing doors available
` Accessible route to fitness center
` TTY/TDD compatibility available
` TV & Movies/Shows
` View port in door available
` Visual alarms
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Accessible toilet
` Professional cleaning services
` Cleaning products available
` Accessible bathtub available
` Accessible shower available
` Parking available (charges may apply)
` Valet parking (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center
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AC Hotel by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Excellent (4.25 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

James Wed, 11 June 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Good location

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Dominique Sun, 8 June 2025

Great stay

Liked: Walking distance from shops n restaurants
Disliked: Elevator is small but not bad at all

2

Disappointing - 2.0 out of 5

Jamie Thu, 5 June 2025

I would have expected a...

Liked: We felt safe walking in this area.
Disliked: Parking, loading zone, linens and communication.We ended up needing to get a rental car. There are only two parking bays which looks like the back of hotel where you pull into to unload bags. Check in was on the top floor then back down for luggage. There is no hotel parking. There is a lot for another business across road. It is $25/day and had hourly rates. However, the price can go up if there is an event. I tried to cancel the room once we need to add a rental car to our trip and the hotel did not reach back out and it was no refundable. Only one set for coffee in the room. There were holes in our duvet cover. The toilet is square and the seat ring not connected correctly or worn. It was always sliding off the side making it awkward and a balancing task. Our room faced another building across an alley and looked into other windows. Made is uncomfortable to have even the sheer curtains pulled in day time.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Alexis Sun, 1 June 2025

Girls relaxing getaway

Liked: Location was nice and secure.
Disliked: That you had to pay for parking

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Tyra Tue, 20 May 2025

Clean, comfortable, and well-located

Liked: Absolutely loved my stay — the hotel was clean, comfortable, and beautifully designed with minimal decor. The spacious rooms, friendly staff, and thoughtful amenities made it a great experience. Perfect location, too. I’d definitely stay here again!
Disliked: The view was lackluster but the room was so nice I didn’t care.

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Alisher Mon, 19 May 2025

Bad

Liked: Scammers they cancelled my 3 night reservation without refund even I showed up and I paid for 1 room twice
Disliked: Service

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Rachel Wed, 14 May 2025

Really like ACs every time,...

Liked: Love the apt feel and the staff were super helpful, I like the modern design versus old fashioned heavy curtains etc...
Disliked: Breakfast a little processed for a European! I would have liked more fresh options without sauces

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Dabbaa Sat, 3 May 2025

Very good

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Kai Thu, 17 April 2025

Very good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Quintina Thu, 17 April 2025

Exceptional

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