text: Got a great rate for Turkey Day and the night after while in town visiting the Fellas relatives We had a room with two double beds a desk a comfy chair and a fridge for all those leftovers Gobble gobblennThe Yay for Pittsburgh nThis hotel is nicer than we expected it to be The lobby is pretty and on Thanksgiving Day was already decked out in holiday splendornThe kids and the Fella loved the pool which I hear was wellmaintained and heated though like much of the establishment overflowing with Canadian peewee hockey players ehn Free wifinThe room was clean and despite a few stains on the underside of the coverlet and one large potatoshaped spot on the carpet it smelled nice and freshn The views were spectacular Our room had a perfect view of the river and the incline which gave the kids lots to look at We all enjoyed a rather stunning sunrise that Saturday morningn The area is quiet calm and safe And the location itself is fantastic Minutes to everythingn The recommended parking garage is located directly across the streetnnThe Missin my Jerseyn That parking garage is still per day for hotel guests Ouchn We declined housekeeping during our stay by on the written promise of a nearby food voucher That voucher never materialized n The pillows They LOOK like marshmallows from heaven And then you lay your head down Whoosh You are now INSIDE of the marshmallow No cranium or neck support whatsoevern Want to plug something in Bring a powerstrip n Want to bring more than two children Okay do not want to bring more than two children but yknow HAVE to We understand You may want to get a second room We have three that range in size form XS to Med all under years and are all restless sleepers I am talking arms and legs aflailing like there is a midnight jig to be danced We requested a cot to split up the latenight footloose fest but alas fire code will not allow it in a room with two beds We settled for making the most awesomest of underthedesknests ever for one little one Glamping for the preschool set Based on this experience if we do this again next year there would be no avoiding the adjoining roomn Breakfast is not included If you decide to dine in the hotel you are definitely not affected by the pillow issue just place that fat wallet under your noggin at night You literally could buy two boxes of cereal elsewhere for the price of one bowl here If you pack a more modest purse the Fella recommends taking a fun zippy ride up the incline to the MicroDiner nnOverall a good place to stay Pack light on the roommates and heavy on the pillows and enjoy your holidays eh