Start or end your trip at the Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland, a beautiful, IHG brand hotel and adjacent to the Hot Metal Bridge which connects Pittsburgh’s South Side and Oakland neighborhoods and carries the Great Allegheny Passage. This vibrant boutique hotel, built on a former mill site of the Jones and Laughlin Steel Company, gives nod to its industrial past and its high tech existence today. Enjoy a perfect overnight stay in one of the Hotel Indigo’s 111 spacious guest rooms, each featuring plush bedding and hard-surface flooring which gives them a fresh residential feel. Treat yourself to breakfast, lunch, or dinner at the Eliza Hot Metal Bistro, or drinks atop its spectacular rooftop bar. The Hotel Indogo features a great ballroom and stylish boardroom to suit all your group’s meeting needs. Moreover, the hotel includes a fitness center and rooftop yoga deck with fantastic views overlooking the Monongahela River. You can even bring Fido along because the hotel is pet-friendly. In addition to its proximity to the Great Allegheny Passage, bicycle enthusiasts can access the entire Three Rivers Heritage Trail system right from the hotel. The Hotel Indigo is a great place to start off a tour of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, catch a game at Heinz Field or PNC Park, or explore the retail SouthSide Works. It’s conveniently located just minutes from the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University, Carlow University, Chatham University, and Duquesne University.