Penn Hills Travel Guide
Pittsburgh
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
Pittsburgh's Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Downtown Pittsburgh Culture and History with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Top hotels in Penn Hills
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Great staff and locations. We stayed in a
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
Everything met my expectations
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
The room’s AC didn’t work and it was miserable hot all night. No exhaust fan in the smallest bathroom we have ever seen.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
Everybody was courteous shuttle got me to the airport on time
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Hyatt House Pittsburgh/Bloomfield/Shadyside
Love this hotel..clean, great service, spacious lobby spaces for privacy and breakfast. Conveniently located and parking is easy to get in and out of.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Everything great
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Penn Hills
Squirrel Hill South
If you're spending some time in Squirrel Hill South, Frick Park and Manor Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Squirrel Hill
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Squirrel Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts or Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
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.
Bloomfield
If you're spending time in Bloomfield, you might enjoy its restaurants and shopping. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Pittsburgh Glass Center or Heinz Memorial Chapel.
Lawrenceville
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Lawrenceville. You might want to make time for a stop at Clemente Museum or Arsenal Park.
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.
