East Washington 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 East Washington
Crowne Plaza Suites Pittsburgh South by IHG
"The breakfast was awful. The rooms were stained and broken I was worried our door wouldn't even lock. The pool was also super tiny."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Pittsburgh Airport Settlers Ridge
"Whenever you walk in, the staff is ready to receive you. It was one of the quickest check in processes that I have ever had in my life. As you chec in, you are told about the great amenities of the place - they have a 5:30 PM Happy Hour where you get one drink for free and then the subsequent two ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh/Southpointe
"The property was great! The staff were all friendly. We ate at the connecting restaurant it was delicious as well."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place at The Hollywood Casino / Pittsburgh - South
"Stay was very pleasant. Good location to casino. Rooms clean and comfortable. A little disappointed with breakfast. Food not hot ."
Reviewed on 8 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
"The room was clean as well as the whole hotel. Staff was friendly. Breakfast was good. The pool and hot tub were nice. There is an outdoor fire pit area and basket ball court. I thought it was wonderful and hated to leave. Also, Sarris chocolate sold in the lobby, loved that too!"
Reviewed on 8 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.
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.
