North Oakland Travel Guide

Pittsburgh

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Stay near popular North Oakland attractions

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Carnegie Museum of Natural History

9.2/10 (58 reviews)
From rare jaguars to geological marvels and ancient fossils, you’ll find it all at this Pittsburgh institution, one of the country’s largest natural history museums.
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Things to do

Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park

Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park

฿1,705
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park
Downtown Pittsburgh Hidden Gems Food Tour with 6 Food Tastings

Downtown Pittsburgh Hidden Gems Food Tour with 5 Food Tastings

฿3,243
per adult
Downtown Pittsburgh Hidden Gems Food Tour with 5 Food Tastings
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

฿960
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

฿1,952
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

฿433
per adult
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh

Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh

฿2,614
per adult
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh
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Top hotels in North Oakland

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

3.5 out of 5
100 Lytton Avenue Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿3,947 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿3,947
฿4,499 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (902 reviews)
"The Place was Clean, beautiful and in a great area"

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.5 out of 5
5130 Bigelow Boulevard Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿6,589 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿6,589
฿7,512 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (825 reviews)
"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

The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿4,975 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
฿4,975
฿5,671 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very good! (3,758 reviews)
"This hotel has the best location. Situated at the point where two rivers converge to become the Ohio. The views are striking and proximity to all the venues down town cannot be beat."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Omni William Penn Hotel

Omni William Penn Hotel

4 out of 5
530 William Penn Place Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿6,921 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿6,921
฿7,889 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,045 reviews)
"Our stay was outstanding and the staff, property, and food was awesome. I loved the history of this hotel and I definitely would stay here again!!"

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Omni William Penn Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

4 out of 5
500 Mansfield Avenue Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿3,204 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿3,204
฿3,652 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free parking, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,181 reviews)
"Beautiful facility, staff was extra helpful, amenities were clean and very accessible. Prime location"

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

2 out of 5
757 Casino Dr Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿3,452 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿3,452
฿3,935 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Acrisure Stadium and PNC Park are ...
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
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Where to stay in North Oakland

Find the best North Oakland areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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.

The Mellon Institute at Carnegie Mellon University with classical columns and a Gothic cathedral in the background.

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.

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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.

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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.

North Oakland Travel Guide