Kasa | Classic Studio, Quick Drive to Carnegie Mellon | The Maverick

Summary:
The Maverick by Kasa is your gateway to the best dining, shopping, attractions, and entertainment in Pittsburgh. Located in the historic former YMCA in the East Liberty neighborhood, our storied building seamlessly blends classic charm with modern comfort, featuring a stylish on-site bar lounge that’s perfect for starting or ending your night in the Steel City. Our tech-enabled rooms offer self check-in at 4pm, 24/7 guest support by text and a Virtual Front Desk accessed via mobile device

The Space:
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENT:
- Living Space: 1 king-size bed (sleeps 2)

PARKING:
- There is no on-site parking, but public garages and street parking are available nearby.

LIVING SPACE:
- Luxurious, custom-made latex mattresses
- Ultra high-speed Wi-Fi
- Flatscreen cable TV equipped with Chromecast for streaming services
- In-unit record player
- Mini-refrigerator
- Microwave
- 324 square feet

We have multiple Kasas in this building, and each one is unique. Decor and layout may vary slightly from what you see in photos.

Guest Access:
This property does not have a staffed front desk. Self check-in is a breeze, and our virtual guest experience team is available to you 24/7.

BUILDING AMENITIES:
- Business center
- Self-service luggage lockers (for short-term use only, not overnight).
- Hey Babe bar lounge: Open Monday to Thursday (4pm to 11pm), Friday and Saturday (4pm to 12am), closed on Sundays
- Three unique event spaces located at the lobby level

We manage each aspect of your stay, so you can count on reliable service from booking to checkout, all while enjoying a self-directed experience. Every Kasa offers:

- 24/7 support (text, chat, email, or call us any time!)
- A desirable locale close to points of interest and attractions
- Professional cleaning
- Thoughtful design for your comfort and convenience
- Security protocols, including ID verification
- Care-focused technology for detecting noise and smoke

The Neighborhood:
East Liberty is one of Pittsburgh’s most invigorating neighborhoods, given its trendsetting shops and hot restaurants, especially in nearby Bakery Square. Admire the city’s historic charm from many of its established landmarks, such as the Kelly Strayhorn Theater and the East Liberty Presbyterian Church. Uptown is just a short drive away, along with popular destinations such as the Carnegie Museum of Natural History and The University of Pittsburgh.

Don’t miss out on our favorite neighborhood spots:
- Square Cafe, 0.2 miles away
- Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar, 0.4 miles away
- Trader Joe’s, 0.5 miles away
- The Frick Pittsburgh (art museum), 1.9 miles away
- Frick Park, 2.0 miles away

Getting Around:
Everything you need is within walking distance from The Maverick, but if you wish to venture outside the neighborhood, rideshares and the Pittsburgh light rail system are great options for getting around. If you decide to drive, there are plenty of parking garages near the hotel and throughout the city. The Pittsburgh International Airport is 22 miles away.

Other Things to Note:
PLEASE NOTE:
- Guests are required to complete a Pre-Arrival Checklist, which includes a virtual ID check, and the option to request early check-in (subject to availability). We operate through a Virtual Front Desk, and self check-in is entirely contactless. We'll send you instructions on accessing our property and your Kasa before you arrive. Questions? Contact us 24/7.
- There is no on-site parking at this Kasa, but public garages and street parking are available nearby.
- Please be aware that there may be noise from the event spaces in the building on weekends, particularly in the evenings.
- Daily housekeeping services are only provided upon request at an additional cost per cleaning.

Interaction with Guests:
Our Guest Experience team is just a click, tap, or call away. We operate a virtual front desk, and check-in is completely contactless. We'll send you instructions before you arrive. Please reach out if we can assist with anything before, during, or after your stay.