Sheraton Station Square Hotel in Pittsburgh a Logical Choice for Vacationers

The Sheraton Station Square Hotel in Pittsburgh is a mid-rise hotel in the downtown area and a member of the Starwood family of hotels. It is the only Pittsburgh hotel that is located directly on the waterfront. It is a 100 percent non-smoking hotel that offers beautiful views of the city and puts patrons in the middle of the busy Station Square complex, where guests can shop, dine, or take advantage of a variety of waterfront activities including traditional boat tours and amphibious sightseeing excursions.

This hotel contains a total of 399 rooms decorated with modern furnishings with walls and bedding in warm jewel tones. Amenities inside the spacious guest rooms include the Sheraton signature Sweet Sleeper Bed, iron and ironing board, hair dryer, coffee maker, large television with premium cable and in-room movies, spacious work desk with data port, small sitting area, refrigerator, and free internet access. Sheraton Club Rooms are located on preferred floors and offer additional amenities such as free bottled water and access to the Club Lounge, where VIP guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and evening complimentary hors d'oeuvres with a selection of beverages. The lounge also offers complimentary fax, copier, and printer services and has a host of supplies that are available to the business traveler. A handful of suites are also available. They include a spacious separate living area and dining table. Other amenities vary room by room.

Features and activities at the Sheraton Station Square Hotel in Pittsburgh include an indoor heated pool and whirlpool, a sauna and steam room, a sun deck for lounging, a fitness facility with weights and cardiovascular equipment, room service, laundry/valet service, a gift and sundries shop, self-parking facilities (for a fee), and a business center.

Guests at the Sheraton Station Square Hotel can enjoy a meal at one of the area's top restaurants, Pittsburgh Rare, a steakhouse that lets diners eat while enjoying excellent views of the city. In 2002, it was voted the best new restaurant in Pittsburgh. For more casual fare as well as beer, wine, and cocktails, guests can visit the Lobby Bar. Because the hotel is located within the Station Square complex, visitors have access to a few dozen additional restaurants ranging from fast food to well-known chain restaurants to fancy sit-down eateries.

This Sheraton offers a total of 26 different meeting and function spaces spread throughout three different floors of the hotel. Facilities range from boardroom style meeting rooms to much larger rooms for conferences and more. The Grand Station Ballroom is nearly 10,000 square feet in size and can hold up to 720 people for a sit-down dinner or as many as 1,400 guests for a reception-style event. Weddings are eagerly welcomed at the Sheraton Station Square hotel and a large event staff is on hand to organize all the details, including room reservations, catering, and pre- and post-wedding dinners or breakfasts.