South Side Flats Travel Guide
Pittsburgh
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 South Side Flats
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh-South Side by IHG
"There was hair all over the pullout sofa. They ran out of towels and blankets"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Southside Works
"Friendly staff at check in."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
HYATT house Pittsburgh-South Side
"The staff was incredible!!!!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
"The only problem we had was that we had checked in the day before and still we’re not allowed to valet park when we got there because there was a concert that night and they were allowing random people off the street to park in the garage and not holding spaces for people that were staying at the ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
"Gorgeous hotel in the heart of down town, parking garage located directly across the street for easy safe parking, absolutely amazing stay would go back! Rooms were spotless, staff was friendly, hotel itself had plenty of options for guests to enjoy as well."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
"Clean rooms, easy access, free breakfast, free parking definitely a plus."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in South Side Flats
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.
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.
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 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.
