Western Pennsylvania Travel Guide
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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 Andy Warhol Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side 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.

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.

Mount Washington
Spend some time visiting places like Ohio River Valley while getting to know Mount Washington, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at South Hills Junction Station or Palm Garden Station to see more of 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.

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
The staff was very responsive and respectful. The hotel itself is beautiful and very cleaned. I will be booking again during the tattoo convention
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Omni William Penn Hotel
Beautiful Lobby, convenient to many walkable venues, restaurants and coffee shops. We walked to the Incline from here and the point park.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Room was clean. Staff was friendly. There was a very strong smell in the hallways but it never got in our room and didn’t affect our stay.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Slopeside Hotel by Seven Springs Resort
Would have liked a higher floor with a better view
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

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Placemakr Downtown Pittsburgh at The Pennsylvanian
Staff was so wonderful. Room was amazing. This place is my hidden gem! We love it here so much!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 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.

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.

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.

Carnegie Mellon University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Carnegie Mellon University during your trip to 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.

David L Lawrence Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in David L Lawrence Convention Center during your trip to Pittsburgh. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Things to do

Downtown Pittsburgh Culture and History with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Pittsburgh's Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour

Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories

Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl






