East Washington 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.
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.
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.
Carnegie Mellon University
Explore the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Station Square
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Station Square during your visit to Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Top hotels in East Washington
Crowne Plaza Suites Pittsburgh South by IHG
"The Crowne Plaza Hotel was new and clean. Staff was very friendly and helpful. My only complaint was the 1 elevator was out and the fire pit was broken."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Pittsburgh Airport Settlers Ridge
"Very clean, great staff, excellent breakfast, and wonderful pool. Will be staying here again."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh/Southpointe
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Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place at The Hollywood Casino / Pittsburgh - South
"Bare amenities, nothing extra, including no room service. Otherwise it’s a good place to stay."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
"Manager was very rude. He did not give us hard time but there was another guest with whom he was very very rude. I really did not like his behavior with that guest and wanted to put it out so that these manager and or any of his supervisor should take a notice of what is going on."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Southpointe
"Very nice place and location. The staff was very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Where to stay in East Washington
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.
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.
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.
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.
