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HOTEL BLOCKS


Hotel Blocks

 

Below is the listing of available hotels for overnight tournaments. Nickel City families can secure rooms for tournaments by following instructions listed. Families are responsible to pull rooms by stated deadline to ensure availability and rate. We cannot guarantee rates or availability after booking deadlines have passed.

Hotels block information for all tournaments with an overnight stay are listed below. Additional details will be added as they become available. 

Any player that will travel to a tournament with a teammate but need separate rooming arrangements, please notify us by email so the player can have a spot in a "player room". NCV staff will secure the room on behalf of the players but players will be responsible to split the room cost. You must notify us at least 24 hours prior to the room block closing to ensure a spot in a player room.


Steel City Freeze (2026)

Tournament Dates

January 31 - February 1, 2026

Event Location

David Lawrence Convention Center

Pittsburgh, PA

Teams Participating

16u, 18u

Booking Deadline

DECEMBER 11, 2025, 7pm ET

 

HOTEL & BLOCK DETAILS:​​

  • EMBASSY SUITES DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH530 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA

    • Check-in: Friday, January 30, 2026

    • Check-out: Sunday, February 1, 2026

    • Available room types and rates

      • 1 king bed w/sofa bed | $142.00 + tax

      • 2 queen beds w/sofa bed | $152.00 + tax

    • Amenities:

      • Complimentary breakfast buffet​

      • Valet parking $36/day (with in and out privileges) OR self-park ramps $6-8/day

    • Estimated time/distance to venue: 6-8 blocks; approx 10-minute walk

 

RESERVATIONS:

All reservations must be made online. There is a non-refundable $15/room booking fee charged by the booking site:

  • Booking link: Nickel City Hotel Block - Steel City Freeze 2026 ​

  • The reservation summary will show with the remaining rooms by type

  • Select an available room type and fill in the mandatory fields​ (

    • An adult, 21+, must be listed on the reservation for checkin​

  • A valid credit card is required to hold the reservation for check-in at the hotel (No one has access to your credit card information except for the hotel)

  • Pay the non-refundable booking fee to complete the reservation

  • Any cancellations must be made in accordance with the booking site and/or individual hotel policy as noted on the booking site (and included in your confirmation email).

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