With a blend of classic sophistication and modern elegance, the Omni William Penn Hotel has served as Pittsburgh's premier hotel since 1916. Known as the Grande Dame of Pittsburgh, guests from around the world, from John F. Kennedy to Lawrence Welk have been captivated by the opulence, striking beauty and charming presence of this Historic Landmark. Celebrated for its lavish guest quarters, award-winning cuisine and exquisite banquet space, this Pittsburgh landmark has been lavishly restored to its original grandeur and holds a premier location in the heart of downtown, near corporate headquarters, Pittsburgh's cultural center, shopping, entertainment and sporting venues.