Esplen Travel Guide
Pittsburgh
Things to do
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Top hotels in Esplen
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
"It's okay for people who will engage the casino. I was there for an event, the venue of which is another hotel. Room rate for Landing River Hotel was half of the event's venue hotel. That I thought was a good deal. The problem is you have to use the valet service, especially if you are a solo traveler. ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
"Great little location!"
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
"Let me start off by saying that I expect more from a Marriott hotel. I had a severely molded pillow, I didn't realize it until morning when I flipped the pillow. The following night I noticed a bed bug on the sheet as I was covered with it. Although we took off all blankets and mattress covers and ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
"Great hotel, Very quiet are but close enough to downtown, would definitely stay here again!"
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
"The room was TINY, could barely move around. Nowhere to hang longer clothes because a refrigerator was directly under the hanging bar. One low chair by a fold-down wooden slat for a "desk," but couldn't walk around to the side of the bed with the chair out to the "desk." Breakfast (extra $20 per ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Esplen
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.
Mount Washington
Spend some time visiting places like Ohio River Valley while getting to know Mount Washington, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at South Hills Junction Station or Palm Garden Station to see more of the area.
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.
