Lawrenceville Travel Guide
Pittsburgh
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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.
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 fascinating museums 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.
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 Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Top hotels in Lawrenceville
TRYP by Wyndham Pittsburgh/Lawrenceville
This hotel was formerly a trade college, nicely repurposed so as to leave traces of the old school visible. Our room was small, but fully functional and comfortable. Probably not a good choice for non-couples, since the shower is not inside a bathroom. Bed was super comfortable, there was plenty ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Everything was great
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
Absolutely gorgeous hotel. Incredibly clean and quiet, and all around amazing. My only complaint is that the "bouncer" for the speakeasy was rude. He at one point told the lady next to me that we needed to "calm down" because we were laughing. It was saint Patrick's day weekend and the other guests ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
We’ve stayed here many times. Always great
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
No bath wash in dispenser in shower
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
Didn’t eat there
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lawrenceville
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 Clemente Museum.
North Oakland
If you're spending some time in North Oakland, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum and Carnegie Museum of Natural History are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Crawford-Roberts
While Crawford-Roberts may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park.
