IHG Opens Second Crowne Plaza Hotel in Pittsburgh

The 199-room Crowne Plaza Pittsburgh West-Green Tree hotel has re-opened, following a US$4 million renovation.

Located off Interstate 376, the Crowne Plaza Pittsburgh West-Green Tree hotel is only three miles away from downtown Pittsburgh.

The hotel offers a variety of dining options at the onsite restaurant, Bistro 401, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, while an Energy Essentials Wellness Station provides guests with healthy snacks and drinks.

Guestrooms provide a range of amenities including 42-inch flat screen HDTV’s, Keurig Coffee Makers, iHome clock radios, Miwa contactless guestroom keys and complimentary high speed internet access.

“We are very pleased to join the Crowne Plaza brand as one of the first hotels offering the newly designed guestrooms,” said John Sharpe, the hotel’s general manager. “The Crowne Plaza services and amenities we provide will position us as a top hotel for business travelers in the Pittsburgh area.”

Guests of the Pittsburgh hotel will experience the Crowne Plaza brand’s new “Always On” enhancements that are focused on connectivity, wellness and productivity.

The 24-hour business center features U-Connect, a business center solution while new technology which offers single internet sign-on, free Wi-Fi, one-click secure wireless printing and easy access to power outlets and charging cords. The hotel also offers 11,700 square feet of flexible meeting space. 

“We know our guests need to be productive when they’re on the road for work,” said Gina LaBarre, vice president, Americas Brand Management, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, IHG. “Our guests are looking for a hotel that caters to their business needs so it’s important that we provide an environment that enables them to focus on getting their work done.”