Swissvale Travel Guide
Pittsburgh
Popular places to visit

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.

Acrisure Stadium
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.

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.

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.

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

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Top hotels in Swissvale

Omni William Penn Hotel
excellent stay everything was wonderful
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
We ate buffet, was good.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Everything was perfect. From the place, location, distance to where I needed to go, all of it. Very happy.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Good location and good value
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown
Clean room, outstanding staff, great location to a lot of shops, restaurants, and venues.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh by IHG
Great greeting and clean room.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Swissvale

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 Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation or Pittsburgh Center for the Arts.

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.

East Liberty
Visitors to East Liberty enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kelly Strayhorn Theater is worth a stop.

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.

Penn Hills
Breweries and live music are just a few things travellers like about Penn Hills. A stop by Allegheny River is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

