Brighton Heights Travel Guide
Pittsburgh
Visit Brighton Heights
Things to do
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Downtown Pittsburgh Hidden Gems Food Tour with 5 Food Tastings
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Top hotels in Brighton Heights
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
"Great price for our baseball trip! Short distance to the ballpark to walk from hotel. Good breakfast menu."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
"Nice property in a very cool location. We don’t gamble but really enjoyed the proximity to the Heritage Trail and the fun locations in town."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
"Bar was wonderful"
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Really clean room, stayed in the middle of July and the room was really cold, loved that coffee was available at the front desk"
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
Placemakr Downtown Pittsburgh at The Pennsylvanian
"Our only Complaint was getting in the building to check in. There needs to be a sign by the entrance because you don’t realize it’s shared with Amtrak. After we found the parking lot and the let us in the building, everything was awesome!!!"
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Brighton Heights
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.
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.
Mount Washington
Spend some time visiting places like Ohio River Valley while getting to know Mount Washington, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at South Hills Junction Station or Palm Garden Station to see more of the area.
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.
