Mainstay Suites Pittsburgh Airport

Affordable Comfort Near the Airport and Pittsburgh's Music Scene

Modern and practical, Mainstay Suites Pittsburgh Airport offers a relaxed, budget-friendly stay just 3 miles from Pittsburgh International Airport and about 12–13 miles from downtown concert venues. Set in the calm suburb of Imperial, this 2-star hotel is great for travelers who want a quiet space to recharge after a night of live music.

Why Concert-goers love it

Getting to and from shows is easy thanks to the hotel's proximity to downtown Pittsburgh and the airport. With late check-out at 12:00 PM, you can sleep in after a long night without stress. The hotel is located in a quieter area, so you're more likely to get a peaceful night's rest after the encore. Plus, free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk mean you're always connected and cared for.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for affordable shared accommodations
• Solo travelers chasing that bucket-list concert experience
• Couples making a weekend of it with a cozy, quiet base
• Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery space
• Budget-conscious music fans who still want comfort

Food and Drink Options

While there's no on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy a free buffet or continental breakfast, perfect for a late morning start. Rooms with kitchens mean you can prep your own post-show snacks, and vending machines are available 24/7 for late-night cravings. There are also several casual dining options a short drive away.

Nightlife Options

Though the hotel itself is in a quieter suburban spot, it's still just 20–25 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh's vibrant nightlife scene, including bars, lounges, and music clubs. If you're planning a low-key night, the hotel’s shared lounge and garden offer a chill space to unwind.

What People Say

Guests love the hotel’s clean, spacious rooms and friendly, helpful staff. The in-room kitchenettes are a big plus for longer stays or picky eaters. Many reviewers mention the easy airport access and quiet surroundings as highlights.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the location feels a bit remote if you're without a car, and ride-shares may be necessary to get to concert venues. Others note that while the hotel is clean and functional, it's more simple than stylish.

The Bottom Line

Mainstay Suites Pittsburgh Airport is a solid, affordable pick for concert-goers who want a quiet, comfortable stay with easy access to both the airport and Pittsburgh’s top music venues.