Pittsburgh Welcomes You Back Safely to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center!

The DLCC is committed to providing a safe and productive learning environment to help our valued clients get “Back to Business”. Through public health organizations such as the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the PA Dept. of Health (PDOH) we are staying abreast of the latest updates and developments as they occur. Our local staff is also being supported by ASM Global, the world’s largest venue management & services company, and our newly implemented VenueShield Environmental Hygiene Program to ensure that we implement operational best practices throughout our network of facilities. Knowing that confidence and reassurance are the top priorities of Pittsburgh residents and visitors, VisitPITTSBURGH has also created the Pittsburgh Global Health (PGH) & Safety Commitment. 

Hotel Reservations

Cut-off Date:
Friday, March 11, 2022 or until the hotel sells out!

Room Rate:
Standard Room Rate: $187/night
Government Room Rate: $124/night

How to Book a Room:
Book your standard hotel room online here
Book your government hotel room online here

The Westin Pittsburgh committed to following the Pittsburgh Global Health (PGH) & Safety Commitment, an assurance from the Pittsburgh tourism and hospitality communities to our visitors and residents to deliver a gold standard in health and safety practices. and Marriott’s Commitment to Clean.

Local COVID-19 Information

Like all US destinations, Pennsylvania is continually monitoring the COVID-19 situation. As of this time, there are no travel restrictions or mask mandates issued for the city of Pittsburgh. However, masks are strongly encouraged regardless of vaccination status while not eating or drinking and required while utilizing public transportation. The CLEAN WATERWAYS staff is required to be both vaccinated and masked for the duration of the event. Our supporting partners, including the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Westin Pittsburgh and Stetson Convention Services will also be required to wear masks.

Hotels, attractions and restaurants remain open for business. However, some local restaurants may require proof of vaccination status so we suggest that you research before making a reservation. We also encourage attendees to seek information through credible resources, including at the national level with the CDC; internationally through the World Health Organization; and at the state and local level. Visit Pittsburgh’s Global Health & Safety Guidelines webpage to keep-up-to-date.

Covid-19 Testing

Please visit the Allegheny County Health Department’s COVID-19 Resource Page to find links to mobile testing locations as well as a map with stationary testing sites around the Allegheny County.

In partnership with TACKL Health, the Pittsburgh International Airport is offering COVID-19 testing for public health and peace of mind. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and rapid tests will be administered in TACKL Health’s clinics at both the landside terminal’s second level across from the information desk and in Concourse A across from gate A2 for ticketed passengers only on the day of their travel. Schedule your appointment for your COVID-19 test here.

You can also make COVID-19 testing appointments at one of Curative’s Mobile Testing Sites here or by calling 888-702-9042.

Parking

At the Westin Pittsburgh
Hourly: $8.00
Overnight: $24.00

At the David L. Lawrence Convention Center
A 700-space parking garage is located in the DLCC (10th & Penn Ave.) which is managed by Alco Parking Corporation. Approximately 12,000 parking spaces are available within a 15-minute walk of the DLCC. A real time parking availability app is available and can be viewed on www.parkpgh.org.

0 – 2 Hours: $8.00
2 – 6 Hours: $12.00
6-8 Hours: $14.00
8 – 15 Hours: $16.00
15 – 24 Hours: $30.00

You can also pay at parking meters by phone. The Go Mobile PGH mobile app allows you to easily pay for parking at on and off-street parking meters throughout the City of Pittsburgh.

Transportation

Downtown Pittsburgh is a compact 50-acre area bordered by Grant Street to the east, Penn Avenue to the north and the Boulevard of the Allies to the south. You’re never more than a few blocks to your destination, and downtown is easy to walk.

Uber and Lyft are popular options for an affordable ride in minutes. Both rideshares are available throughout the city, as well as the Pittsburgh International Airport. Just be sure to download the apps.

All major hotels in the Downtown area have taxis waiting outside their front doors. In other areas of the city, look for “taxi stands.” You can also call for a cab by dialing 412-777-7777 for zTrip taxi services.

Port Authority of Allegheny County is the public transit agency for the greater Pittsburgh area, providing bus, light rail, incline and paratransit service to about 230,000 riders daily.

You can transfer between the 28X (from the Pittsburgh International Airport) and most other Port Authority bus or “T” routes in downtown Pittsburgh. 

• Walk: Downtown Pittsburgh is a compact 50-acre area bordered by Grant Street to the east, Penn Avenue to the north and the Boulevard of the Allies to the south. You’re never more than a few blocks to your destination, and downtown is easy to walk.

• Rideshare: Uber and Lyft are popular options for an affordable ride in minutes. Both rideshares are available throughout the city, as well as the Pittsburgh International Airport. Just be sure to download the apps.

• Taxi: All major hotels in the Downtown area have taxis waiting outside their front doors. In other areas of the city, look for “taxi stands.” You can also call for a cab by dialing 412-777-7777 for zTrip taxi services.

• Public Transit: Port Authority of Allegheny County is the public transit agency for the greater Pittsburgh area, providing bus, light rail, incline and paratransit service to about 230,000 riders daily.

• Download the Transit app to find routes, track transit in real-time, and purchase mobile tickets.
• Mobile ticketing is available, more information can be found here.
• More information on how to ride the bus, light rail system, and the inclines can be found here.
• You can transfer between the 28X (from the Pittsburgh International Airport) and most other Port Authority bus or “T” routes in downtown Pittsburgh.

• Healthy Ride: Healthy Ride is the public bike sharing system in Pittsburgh. There are stations located throughout the city, including one at the entrance to the convention center. Healthy Ride stations can also be found on the Transit app.

• SPIN: SPIN e-scooters are available to rent at mobility stations throughout the city, including one at the entrance to the convention center. Stations can also be found on the Transit app.

• Electric Vehicle Charging Stations: EV charging stations are available at the convention center garage. A map of available charging stations can be found here.

Airport

If you are flying into town you’ll land at the Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) which has launched its authority-wide initiative titled “Safe Travels.” The initiative, in accordance with guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, boosts health and safety measures already in place throughout the facilities and will help increase confidence in air travel through enhanced protocols that outline best practices for reducing the spread of germs. Pittsburgh is within 500 miles of more than half the U.S. population and less than a 90-minute flight from 50% of North America’s population. When you land at Pittsburgh International Airport, make the VisitPITTSBURGH welcome center in Baggage Claim your first stop. From maps to coupons, you’ll find everything you need to enjoy the city.

Airline Discounts

United Airlines
We are pleased to partner with United Airlines for air travel to our upcoming event. To make flight reservations online please click on discount code ZKKK611061. MileagePlus members earn Premier Qualifying Dollars and miles for their travel.

You may also call United Meeting Reservation Desk at (800) 426 – 1122

Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Saturday – Sunday 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time

Booking fees are waived for Meeting reservations. International customers may contact their local United Reservation Desk.

Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines is pleased to offer special discounts for CLEAN WATERWAYS 2022. Please click here to book your flights!

You may also call Delta Meeting Network® at 1.800.328.1111* Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. (CT) and refer to Meeting Event Code NMV9L

*Please note there is not a service fee for reservations booked and ticketed via our reservation 800 number.

Restaurants

Pittsburgh’s fantastic food scene is continually getting recognized in national and international media. Recently, BBC Good Food named Pittsburgh one of the top 10 destinations for foodies – the only U.S. city to make the list. You’ll find everything from James Beard-nominated chefs and restaurants to the inventive Federal Galley, where you’ll enjoy delectable bites from aspiring chefs. Choose from casual family spots, upscale eateries, late-night bites or convenient take-out.

Onsite Dining at the Westin Pittsburgh
Bill’s Bar & Burger
Bill’s Bar and Burger began in New York City in 2009 and has been delighting burger aficionados and casual diners ever since. Stop by our restaurant in downtown Pittsburgh to savor classic American comfort food in a welcoming atmosphere.

Starbucks
Sip on a coffee beverage or nibble on a light bite at our lobby Starbucks® before heading out to explore downtown Pittsburgh. Our coffee Bar is open 7AM to 11AM Daily. Hours are subject to change based on occupancy.

NRSH
Visit the market pantry located next to the front desk in the lobby. The Pantry features snacks, candy bars, breakfast cereals, sandwiches, bottled water and soda, beer, wine and chips. Open 24/7 for your convenience.

Attractions

Learn about the culture of Pittsburgh though food, shopping, and exploring the 90+ neighborhoods that make up the city. If you’re a history buff, you can step back into the past at one of the region’s many history museums. If your passion is visual or performing arts (or both!) you will be astounded by the amount of theaters, galleries, museums and public art installations in our city. And you can’t forget The Andy Warhol Museum, home to the largest collection of Warhol art and archives in the world.

Weather in Pittsburgh

Be prepared for the weather forecast during your stay.