RoboBusiness: Travel & Hotel

How to Book: All guests shall make reservations directly through the Marriott Reservations at 877-645-3553 or 412-471-4000. Please note you are with the ROBOBUSINESS to get the preferred rate.

Reservation Policy: All reservations must be accompanied by a first night room deposit or guaranteed with a major credit card by the individual calling in. Hotel will not hold any reservations unless secured by one of the above methods. Deposits are refundable only if notice is received at least 72 hours prior to arrival and a cancellation number is obtained.

About the Hotel: Discover the uptown flair of the Marriott Pittsburgh City Center. Our downtown Pittsburgh hotel is located directly across from CONSOL Energy Center and just steps from the heart of the business district. Pittsburgh Airport (PIT) is just 18 miles from our hotel in downtown Pittsburgh, PA. From the minute you walk through our lobby doors, our staff is dedicated to attention to detail to make your stay a truly personal encounter. The journey begins as you step in the elevator and are transported to one of our 402 spacious rooms with high-speed internet access and dramatic views of Pittsburgh. Our hotel's downtown location is perfect for your meeting or special event with 16 function rooms and three foyers offering 27,000 square feet of space. Surrounding universities include Duquesne, Robert Morris and University of Pittsburgh. Enjoy Steelers football at Heinz Field or Pirates Baseball at PNC Park, just a short ride away from our Downtown Pittsburgh hotel.

Parking:
•   On-site parking, fee: $6/hour, $22/day
•   Valet parking, fee: $26/day
•   Self Parking $22/day, with in & out privileges

Directions from Airport
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh International Airport - PIT
Hotel direction: 17 mile(s) SE

Driving directions: Take I-376 E/US-22 E/US-30 E via Exit 6A Going through the Fort Pitt Tunnels and over the Fort Pitt Bridge--Follow signs to I-376 East Monroeville --Take the left hand exit, Grant Street, Exit 71A (stay on Grant Street) make a right on 6th Avenue--Go two lights and make a left onto Centre Avenue--Go to the first light and make a right onto Washington Place. Make the very next right into the Marriott.

This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
Alternate transportation: Super Shuttle; fee: 22 USD (one way) ;reservation required
Estimated taxi fare: 37.00 USD (one way)

About Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, America’s “Most Livable City,” has come to symbolize regional renewal as a one-time industrial region that has become a balanced, innovation—driven economy. Over the past 25 years, the region has built a diverse economy on fundamental strengths in advanced manufacturing, industrial automation and robotics, digital technology, financial services, life sciences and energy solutions. The region’s technology sector is rich with diversity, from robotics to biomedicine to green endeavors. Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh are deservedly two of the names that lead the way. There are dozens of local companies and organizations making contributions, building Pittsburgh’s reputation as a center of world innovation and technology. As of January 2012, there are more than forty-five (45) robotics companies and organizations calling Pittsburgh home.