Western Pennsylvania
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Where to stay in Western Pennsylvania
Downtown Pittsburgh
Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Pittsburgh. A visit to PPG Paints Arena or Benedum Center might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Wood Street Station or Steel Plaza Station to get around town.
North Shore
Visitors often come to North Shore for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side Station.
Oakland
Oakland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Petersen Events Center and Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum while in the area.
Shadyside
Unique features of Shadyside include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Walnut Street or Gallerie CHIZ while you're exploring the area.
North Side
While you're in North Side, take in top sights like PNC Park or Acrisure Stadium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Side Station or Allegheny Station.
Strip District
Strip District is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre or Ohio River Valley.
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
"Computers were down when we checked in so a longer than normal wait. Room had a faint mold smell. Lots of construction in the area so the usually quick walk to the stadium was blocked. Valet was prompt. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
"The mattress was awful, casino was not paying out"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
"The Omni William Penn was absolutely old school elegant. The property was gorgeous and well cared for. There was a reasonably priced parking lot which we selected instead of valet parking. The location was wonderful with many great restaurants nearby. It was our first visit to Pittsburgh and the ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Placemakr Downtown Pittsburgh at The Pennsylvanian
"As an Amtrak train traveler, the location is so convenient to train, bus, and local transportation. The building itself is a historic landmark related to the Pennsylvania Railroad. Be aware it’s a historic building which is probably the reason the A/C could not keep up with the hot and humid weather ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Stay Pittsburgh
"Nice room with a kitchen"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Slopeside Hotel, A Vail Resorts Property
"The room was clean, had a beautiful view and the bed was comfortable. Staff was kind."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
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Popular places to visit
PNC Park
Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.
University of Pittsburgh
Explore the campus of University of Pittsburgh, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Acrisure Stadium
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.
Carnegie Mellon University
Explore the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
PPG Paints Arena
Catch an event at PPG Paints Arena during your trip to Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Kennywood
Open for the past 115 years, with an eclectic mix of modern rides and more traditional thrills, this amusement park clearly knows how to entertain the masses.
Things to do
New! Black & Gold Sports History Tour for Sports Fans
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
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