North Side 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.
Acrisure Stadium
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.
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.
Carnegie Science Center
Embark on a journey of scientific discovery at Pittsburgh’s most visited museum.
Andy Warhol Museum
Learn all about one of Pittsburgh’s most famous and eccentric native sons in this museum dedicated to the king of pop art.
National Aviary
Marvel at giant condors, feed lorikeets and meet penguins at one of the largest aviaries in the United States.
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 North Side
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Great place to stay. Room was okay. Not what I expected for what I paid.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Pittsburgh-North Shore
Only thing was parking. Paid for parking but couldn’t park in a spot due to them over booking.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Springhill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh North Shore
I have all positive things to say about my stay. For the price, location, staff and cleanliness I was very happy and pleased. Staff was absolutely wonderful from front desk, housekeeping and food service...all were exceptional during my 2 night visit! They were continuously keeping the lobby and ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pittsburgh North Shore by IHG
Good service
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Pittsburgh Fox Chapel
Nice room
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Northshore
Bueno
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Side
Lawrenceville
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Lawrenceville. You might want to make time for a stop at Arsenal Park or Gallery G Glass.
Troy Hill
While visiting Troy Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Allegheny River and Ohio River Valley.
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 Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum.
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.
East Allegheny
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Allegheny and surrounding area, you can visit PNC Park and PPG Paints Arena.
Allegheny Center
While visiting Allegheny Center, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and National Aviary.
