Hotels 5

Visiting the Steel City? There's a wide range of places to stay, whether you want a chic place downtown to chill out after a Steelers or Pirates game or more budget-conscious digs.

1. Renaissance Hotel, 107 Sixth St. One of the most luxurious spots in the city, it's close to lots of downtown attractions. Restaurant, fitness center, gift shop, hot tub. $199/night.

2. Wyndham University Place, 3454 Forbes Ave. A great pet-friendly hotel close to downtown. Health club, hotel restaurant, and meeting facilities. $160/night.

3. Omni William Penn, 530 William Penn Place. Pet-friendly hotel with glamorous art deco design, health club, spa with masseuse, hotel restaurant and gift shop. Starbucks and Bruegger's Bagels in the lobby. $136/night.

4. Hilton Pittsburgh, 600 Commonwealth Place. Conveniently located in the heart of the city, this pet-friendly hotel offers a restaurant, health club, on-site security, in-room whirlpools. $99/night.

5. Hyatt Place Pittsburgh Airport, 6011 Campbells Run Road. Pet-friendly budget hotel with an indoor pool, health club, Internet and laundry room. $89/night.

6. Quality Suites, 700 Mansfield Ave. Pet-friendly hotel near downtown with outdoor pool, hot tub and laundry room. $87/night.

7. Priory Hotel, 614 Pressley St. Quiet setting for 24-room hotel, with restaurant, bakery, health club and meeting facilities. $150/night.

8. Hampton Inn University Center, 3315 Hamlet St. Close to many colleges and universities, this hotels offers a health club, on-site security, and fitness equipment in rooms. Pets welcome. $99/night.

9. Sheraton Station Square, 300 Station Square Drive. The only riverfront hotel in Pittsburgh, with gorgeous interior design, the Sheraton offers an indoor pool, hot tub, health spa and game room. $103/night.

10. Holiday Inn Allegheny Valley, 180 Gamma Drive. Just a short distance from downtown, this pet-friendly chain offers indoor pool, health club, hotel restaurant. $108/night.