Downtown Pittsburgh Travel Guide

Pittsburgh

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A modern urban landscape with high-rise buildings, a well-maintained park with trees and a pathway, and a clear sky.

Stay near popular Downtown Pittsburgh attractions

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PPG Paints Arena

9.2/10 (2,088 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park

Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park

฿1,554
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

฿951
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

฿429
per adult
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

฿1,935
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh

Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh

฿2,591
per adult
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh
Fulton Building

Pittsburgh Cultural District Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game

฿328
per adult
Pittsburgh Cultural District Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game
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Top hotels in Downtown Pittsburgh

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿4,121 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿4,121
฿4,698 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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 ...
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

3.5 out of 5
112 Washington Pl Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿5,070 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
฿5,070
฿5,779 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,319 reviews)
"Location to Duvall was excellent. Pool was perfect for mid day heat."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Omni William Penn Hotel

Omni William Penn Hotel

4 out of 5
530 William Penn Place Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿7,797 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿7,797
฿8,888 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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 ...
Omni William Penn Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

4 out of 5
745 Grant Street Pittsburgh PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,198 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
฿4,198
฿4,786 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,382 reviews)
"The hotel staff was very friendly, the pool and hot tub were wonderful, and the breakfast options plentiful."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
453 Boulevard of the Allies Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿4,273 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿4,273
฿4,969 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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 ...
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown

4 out of 5
One Bigelow Square Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿4,891 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
฿4,891
฿5,575 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
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 ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown
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Where to stay in Downtown Pittsburgh

Find the best Downtown Pittsburgh areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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North Shore

Visitors often come to North Shore for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like Acrisure Stadium and PNC Park. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side Station.

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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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Strip District

Strip District is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre or Ohio River Valley.

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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.

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North Side

While you're in North Side, take in top sights like Acrisure Stadium or PNC Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Side Station or Allegheny Station.

Downtown Pittsburgh Travel Guide