Oakland Travel Guide

Pittsburgh

The Mellon Institute at Carnegie Mellon University with classical columns and a Gothic cathedral in the background.
A dinosaur statue in front of a historic building with inscriptions.
A park with a glass greenhouse, benches, and a tall building in the background.
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A city street lined with autumn trees, a speed limit sign, and a USPS mail truck.

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University of Pittsburgh

9.0/10 (2,974 reviews)
Explore the campus of University of Pittsburgh, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

฿968
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

฿437
per adult
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

฿1,970
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

฿2,638
per adult
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh
Fulton Building

Pittsburgh Cultural District Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game

฿334
per adult
Pittsburgh Cultural District Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game
Pittsburgh Steelers Football Game at Acrisure Stadium

Pittsburgh Steelers Football Game at Acrisure Stadium

฿10,106
per adult
Pittsburgh Steelers Football Game at Acrisure Stadium
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Top hotels in Oakland

Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG

Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG

3.5 out of 5
329 Technology Drive Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿4,091 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿4,091
฿4,663 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"The room was very clean and modestly decorated. The food was excellent. The location was great!! The staff was wonderful !! Very happy, would recommend to others and will probably stay again in the future!!"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG
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 ฿4,372 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿4,372
฿4,984 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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 ...
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿4,147 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿4,147
฿4,727 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

2 out of 5
757 Casino Dr Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿4,250 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿4,250
฿4,845 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,418 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Breakfast had plenty of choices and was delicious."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

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

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

4 out of 5
500 Mansfield Avenue Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿3,506 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
฿3,506
฿3,996 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
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 ...
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
Omni William Penn Hotel

Omni William Penn Hotel

4 out of 5
530 William Penn Place Pittsburgh PA
The price is ฿6,170 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
฿6,170
฿7,033 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
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
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Where to stay in Oakland

Find the best Oakland areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Oakland
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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.

A building with a large sign reading 'THE TERMINAL' and storefronts for 'posman books' and 'solidcore.'
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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 The Terminal or Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre.

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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 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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