Oakland Travel Guide
Pittsburgh





Visit Oakland
Things to do

Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park

Downtown Pittsburgh Culture and History with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Black & Gold Pittsburgh History Tour for Sports Fans

Pittsburgh: Best of the Burgh History and Architecture Tour

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Top hotels in Oakland

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
"The property was beautiful, exactly as described. Staff were very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG
"Beautiful clean place. The only issue is facing second Street. It is very loud traffic truck trucks going by all night."
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Where to stay in Oakland

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.

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.

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.























