North Oakland Travel Guide
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Visit North Oakland
Stay near popular North Oakland attractions
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 North Oakland

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection
"The bed is super comfy and the building is nice and historic, but there were some issues. The bathroom needed a better cleaning--the toilet was not clean. And the nespresso machine was missing a part so it was not available for morning coffee when needed (and expected). I've stayed here twice but ..."
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Omni William Penn Hotel
"The pictures of the Premier King room are different on Expedia. They make it seem like you are getting a room with a couch and you do not. The hotel would do nothing about this even though I had the pictures I was given when getting the room through Expedia."
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
"Why isn't the parking garage attached to the casino OR a walkway built to and from the hotel and parking garage? They try to force you to use a valet. We couldn't go through the casino because my daughter is 20 and only 21 years and over can go through the casino AND no luggage on the casino floor. ..."
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
Where to stay in North 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.

Oakland
Oakland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Petersen Events Center and Carnegie Museum of Natural History while in 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.

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.






















