Brighton Heights Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Acrisure Stadium
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.
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.
PNC Park
Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.
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.
Rivers Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Rivers Casino during your visit to Pittsburgh? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Top hotels in Brighton Heights
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
The staff with whom I interacted was superb. The room was clean and comfortable. I did notice peeling wallpaper in a number of places, and broken floor tile in the shower. My room was not made up during my stay. As a result coffee service was not restocked. These were minor details but colored my ...
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
The room was very clean and the bed was comfy. It was small and minimalistic but for one night it does the trick. The roof top area was also very nice at night.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Omni William Penn Hotel
Friendly staff, comfortable bed, pillows and sheets, and awesome location!
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
This was a nice hotel. The shower was missing a light, there was no water fountains in the back side of the building. The shower head was broken.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown
Slightly dated but still good upkeep, and updated amenities.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Location
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brighton Heights
Spring Hill-City View
While Spring Hill-City View may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium.
Allegheny-West
If you're spending some time in Allegheny-West, Refucilo Winery and Calvary United Methodist Church are top sights worth seeing.
Allegheny Center
While visiting Allegheny Center, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and National Aviary.
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.
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.
Cultural District
Cultural District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Benedum Center and Heinz Hall while you're in town.
