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Axel's lowest rate seen for Mansions on Fifth Hotel: $242 a night all in, Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026. Seen Oct 12.

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Mansions on Fifth Hotel

4-star hotel · 5105 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh

ATM · Air conditioning · 24-hour reception · Elevator/lift · Smoking areas · Smoke-free property · Heating · Chapel · Television in lobby · Terrace · Bridal suite · Allergy-free rooms

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A historic 4-star boutique hotel across two Shadyside mansions

8.2/10

Choose it for historic character and campus visits, not full-service luxury.

Mansions on Fifth is a historic 4-star boutique hotel across two Shadyside houses, and a strong pick for travelers who prefer architectural character to chain-hotel predictability. Stained glass, carved woodwork and inviting common rooms are the draw. Expedia and Booking.com guests generally praise cleanliness and comfort, while recent Tripadvisor reviews appreciate the atmosphere. Proximity to Carnegie Mellon and complimentary parking make it especially practical for university visits.

The grandeur is stronger downstairs than in some bedrooms, which recent guests describe as comparatively plain. Breakfast is now a paid grab-and-go option, not the cooked spread older reviews praise. Confirm your building and stair requirements: not every floor has elevator access. The hotel also lists Oak Room Pub closures for October 17–18, 2026. We'd skip it if seamless accessibility, substantial on-site dining or consistently polished luxury service are priorities.

Best for

  • Carnegie Mellon and Pitt visitors
  • Historic-house enthusiasts
  • Couples seeking a characterful stay

Watch out for

  • Confirm building and elevator access
  • Paid grab-and-go breakfast
  • Private events can close the pub
Location
Shadyside base near Carnegie Mellon and Oakland, rather than downtown.
Rooms
Generally comfortable, but layouts vary and some bedrooms feel plainer than the public spaces.
Cleanliness
Strong overall feedback, including repeated recent praise for spotless rooms.
Service
Mostly friendly and helpful; some guests report less polished interactions.
Amenities
Oak Room Pub, fitness room and free Wi-Fi; breakfast is grab-and-go.
Fees and surprises
Parking is complimentary; breakfast costs extra; the homepage lists pub closures October 17–18, 2026.

Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 15, 2026.

Rates seen for Mansions on Fifth Hotel

  • Axel
    $242 /night

    $242 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.

    Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability, annex) · refundable

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 12

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  • Axel
    $245 /night

    $245 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.

    Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · refundable

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 8 to Dec 15, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 9

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  • Axel
    $274 /night

    $274 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.

    Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) · refundable

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 12

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  • Axel
    $243 /night

    $243 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.

    Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · refundable

    Per night, all in, as a free account pays it

    Rate for Dec 20 to Dec 31, 2026 · 11 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12

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Axel's lowest rate seen for Mansions on Fifth Hotel: $242 a night all in, Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026. Seen Oct 12.

#4 of 5 hotels in Shadyside & East Liberty by Axel's take. Shadyside & East Liberty is #5 of 6 places to stay in Pittsburgh. The best hotels in Shadyside & East Liberty, ranked · Where to stay in Pittsburgh

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Axel's take: 8.2/10

Choose it for historic character and campus visits, not full-service luxury. A historic 4-star boutique hotel across two Shadyside mansions, scored for what it is.

Mansions on Fifth is a historic 4-star boutique hotel across two Shadyside houses, and a strong pick for travelers who prefer architectural character to chain-hotel predictability. Stained glass, carved woodwork and inviting common rooms are the draw. Expedia and Booking.com guests generally praise cleanliness and comfort, while recent Tripadvisor reviews appreciate the atmosphere. Proximity to Carnegie Mellon and complimentary parking make it especially practical for university visits.

The grandeur is stronger downstairs than in some bedrooms, which recent guests describe as comparatively plain. Breakfast is now a paid grab-and-go option, not the cooked spread older reviews praise. Confirm your building and stair requirements: not every floor has elevator access. The hotel also lists Oak Room Pub closures for October 17–18, 2026. We'd skip it if seamless accessibility, substantial on-site dining or consistently polished luxury service are priorities.

  • Best for: Carnegie Mellon and Pitt visitors; Historic-house enthusiasts; Couples seeking a characterful stay

  • Watch out for: Confirm building and elevator access; Paid grab-and-go breakfast; Private events can close the pub

  • Location: Shadyside base near Carnegie Mellon and Oakland, rather than downtown.

  • Rooms: Generally comfortable, but layouts vary and some bedrooms feel plainer than the public spaces.

  • Cleanliness: Strong overall feedback, including repeated recent praise for spotless rooms.

  • Service: Mostly friendly and helpful; some guests report less polished interactions.

  • Amenities: Oak Room Pub, fitness room and free Wi-Fi; breakfast is grab-and-go.

  • Fees and surprises: Parking is complimentary; breakfast costs extra; the homepage lists pub closures October 17–18, 2026.

Axel's opinion of Mansions on Fifth Hotel, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 15, 2026.

Rates seen for Mansions on Fifth Hotel

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Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults$242 a night · refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability, annex)not seenSeen Oct 12Sign up free to book
Dec 8 to Dec 15, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults$245 a night · refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability)not seenSeen Oct 9Sign up free to book
Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults$274 a night · refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed)not seenSeen Oct 12Sign up free to book
Dec 20 to Dec 31, 2026 · 11 nights · 1 adult$243 a night · refundable · Deluxe Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability)not seenSeen Oct 12Sign up free to book

About Mansions on Fifth Hotel

  • 4-star hotel
  • 5105 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh
  • Amenities: ATM, Air conditioning, 24-hour reception, Elevator/lift, Smoking areas, Smoke-free property, Heating, Chapel, Television in lobby, Terrace, Bridal suite, Allergy-free rooms
  • City page: Hotels in Pittsburgh

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