Friendship Travel Guide
Pittsburgh
Popular places to visit
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 acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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.
Carnegie Mellon University
Explore the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Kennywood
Spend a fun-filled day making your way between over 30 rides and attractions in one of the oldest continually running amusement parks in the United States.
Things to do
New! Black & Gold Sports History Tour for Sports Fans
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Top hotels in Friendship
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
"The entire staff was very friendly and accommodating. Gregory, in the breakfast area, was especially helpful and friendly. My husband recently had his leg amputated and this was our first trip since then. The manager and front desk staff couldn’t be more helpful. It is a wonderful place to stay!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
"Elegant hotel, early 20th century, well maintained, comfortable, clean, great amenities, great location. I have only good things to say. It is a great hotel."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Placemakr Downtown Pittsburgh at The Pennsylvanian
"Parking in the rear of the building is very convenient. The staff is very friendly and helpful. Great location near the river for walks or runs."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
"Nice room. Breakfast buffet at the hotel restaurant was just okay."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
"Customer experience should be prioritized over additional charges. If bottled water is not complimentary, it would be better not to place it in the room, as it can create confusion for guests. Similarly, breakfast should ideally be included in the stay, and if not, the pricing should be reasonable ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Friendship
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.
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.
Squirrel Hill
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Squirrel Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation or Pittsburgh Center for the Arts.
Lawrenceville
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Lawrenceville. You might want to make time for a stop at Clemente Museum or Arsenal Park.
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.
Squirrel Hill South
If you're spending some time in Squirrel Hill South, Frick Park and Manor Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
