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Hilltop Inn Pittsburgh

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Hilltop Inn Pittsburgh, 100 Kisow Drive, Pittsburgh, PA -(888) 420-1643
Area: Crafton
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2.5
HOTEL RATING: 
DISAPPOINTING
2.5 out of 5 (834 Ratings)
10.9 miles Stage AE
v18 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Hilltop Inn Pittsburgh

Affordable Comfort Just Outside Downtown Pittsburgh

Modern convenience meets budget-friendly comfort at the Hilltop Inn Pittsburgh. Located just a 15-minute drive from downtown Pittsburgh, this simple, no-frills motel offers travelers spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi, and essentials like microwaves and mini-fridges. It's a great base for concert-goers looking to save their budget for the show.

Why Concert-goers love it

The Hilltop Inn’s biggest perk? Its easy access to downtown Pittsburgh's top music venues while avoiding the noise and parking headaches of the city center. With free on-site parking and quick highway access, it’s a smart choice for fans who want to be close to the action but unwind in a quieter spot afterward. The 3:00 PM check-in and 11:00 AM check-out times offer a bit of flexibility, especially if you're catching a late show.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends looking for an affordable place to crash after a night out
Solo travelers in town for a must-see artist
Couples making a concert weekend of it
Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery space
Budget-conscious music fans who want value without sacrificing comfort

Food and Drink Options

Start your day with a free continental breakfast—perfect if your night ended late. While there’s no on-site dining, rooms come with a microwave, fridge, and coffee maker, making it easy to fuel up on your own schedule. Plus, there are plenty of restaurants and takeout options within a short drive.

Nightlife Options

Though the Hilltop Inn doesn’t offer on-site nightlife, you're just a short drive from Pittsburgh’s vibrant music and bar scene. Whether you're headed to a stadium show or a cozy club performance, the location makes it simple to get there and back without stress.

What People Say

Guests love the spacious rooms and the convenience of having fridge, microwave, and free Wi-Fi—especially helpful for longer stays or quick snacks after a concert. Reviewers also mention the friendly staff and the value for the price, noting it's a solid pick for music lovers on a budget.

Areas for Improvement

This isn’t a luxury stay—think more classic roadside motel than boutique hotel. Some guests report that the decor is dated and that the property could use a refresh. But if you’re mainly here to sleep, it gets the job done.

The Bottom Line

The Hilltop Inn Pittsburgh is a smart, budget-friendly base for concert-goers wanting easy access to downtown venues without the downtown price tag.
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Free Internet
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Free Parking
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Heating
` Private check-in/check-out
` Shared lounge/TV area
` On-site parking
` 24-hour security
` Accessible parking
` Designated Smoking Area
` Free Wi-Fi
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Key access
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Electronic room key
` Audible alarm
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Laundry services
` Non-smoking property
` Physical/social distancing guidelines

Hilltop Inn Pittsburgh Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Disappointing (2.5 out of 5)

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3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Justin, Taylor, visiting Stage AE

Had to take pictures of broken things to make sure we didn't get blamed; otherwise a good place to sleep.

Liked: Great place to pass out after show, not much else; nice employees.
Disliked: Stains on floor; mold growing on chair.

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Quadirah Fri, 11 July 2025

The place was a great...

Liked: Staff were very nice and the price was great.
Disliked: Parking lot and the look of the place was bad.

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Anonymous Thu, 10 July 2025

What was expected of a...

Liked: It was old and beat up but very clean.
Disliked: Poor exterior and rubble for a parking lot

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Anonymous Thu, 10 July 2025

Horrendous, can be best described...

Liked: Just the lady at reception was very nice
Disliked: I am writing to formally dispute a charge related to a recent hotel stay at the Hilltop Inn, which was booked under my account. The experience was far below reasonable expectations and did not reflect the advertised services, resulting in a stay that was both uncomfortable and unacceptable.Here are the specific issues I encountered during the stay:The toilet flush was not working, making the bathroom unusable and unsanitary.There was no working room phone or service line, so I had no way to report or resolve the issues during my stay.The table lamp and bedside charging socket were non-functional, limiting basic convenience and accessibility.The hotel advertised free Wi-Fi, but it was not available throughout my stay.It also advertised a complimentary breakfast, which was not provided at all.The hot-cold regulator in the shower was broken, making it extremely difficult to bathe.The shower curtain was too short, which led to water spilling across the entire bathroom floor, creating a slipping hazard and mess.These are not minor inconveniences—they are fundamental issues related to hygiene, safety, and basic livability. I attempted to address these matters on-site, but there was no means of contacting staff from the room.Given the misleading advertising and the completely unsatisfactory condition of the accommodation, I am requesting a full reversal of this charge. I sincerely hope you understand that this experience did not reflect the service I paid for.Please let me know if you need any supporting documentation or photos. I appreciate your time and assistance in resolving this matter.Sincerely,Lakshya Gupta

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Shawn Thu, 10 July 2025

Not again

Liked: Location
Disliked: Old & falling apart inside and outside

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Adams Thu, 10 July 2025

Dont walk bear foot in...

Liked: Ymthe ladys at the desk was nice.
Disliked: The rooms are filthy bad.stains on the carpets never cleaned up.i wouldn't walk in my ear feet or in my socks .there's food and drink stains on the walls.the walls and the floors are caked with dirt and nasty stuff.i had to clean my room as best as I could.i bought throw rugs for the floor.

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Anonymous Wed, 9 July 2025

N/A

Liked: The rooms were well kept and cool temperature to sleep in at night
Disliked: There was a big pothole in the parking lot that needed to to be avoided especially at night there were no cones or barrels in front of the hole letting people know there was a pothole other then that the stay was pretty friendly and comfortable

1.5

Poor - 1.5 out of 5

Shawn Tue, 8 July 2025

Once is it.

Liked: Near highway access
Disliked: Old and falling apart inside and out.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Sungura Mon, 7 July 2025

Exceptional

Liked: Anything
Disliked: I left my cash deposit

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Jones Fri, 4 July 2025

Bad

Liked: I found out I was allergic to bed bugs from this stay. So I got to pay for my motel stay and a trip to med express.
Disliked: The whole staff is unprofessional and rude. You can literally feel like grime on the surfaces of the room. The was so much nicotine build up on the wall that when the condition from the shower hit the walls it looked like they were bleeding brown.

0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Veronica Thu, 3 July 2025

Bad

Liked: Nothing, bathtub was broken and they just put tape over it. Place was nasty and smells
Disliked: Everything

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Hilltop Inn Pittsburgh 100 Kisow Drive, Pittsburgh, PA