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Our top choices for South Oakland hotels

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1. Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG

Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG
3.5 star property
South Oakland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
Hemant
The price is ฿4,047
฿4,614 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG
A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, a brick wall, and hanging star-shaped lights.

2. Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place

Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place
3.0 star property
Oakland, 0.7 km from South Oakland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and location was good"
United States
Betsey
The price is ฿4,363
฿4,973 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a plant, and a sign for Hilton Garden Inn.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
3.0 star property
0.8 km from South Oakland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Olivia
The price is ฿4,243
฿4,837 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
A modern dining area with a round table, chairs, and a sofa. There are large windows providing natural light and a view of the outdoors.

4. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Southside Works

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Southside Works
3.0 star property
South Side Flats, 0.7 km from South Oakland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Lots to do and great places to eat near by. Good breakfast in the morning. Very pleasant staff"
United States
Kevin
The price is ฿3,514
฿4,006 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Southside Works
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of a river and buildings in the background.

5. HYATT house Pittsburgh-South Side

HYATT house Pittsburgh-South Side
3.0 star property
South Side Flats, 0.7 km from South Oakland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect place to bring dogs with the dog park right out the front door."
United States
Jonathan
The price is ฿4,262
฿4,859 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
HYATT house Pittsburgh-South Side
A bar area with a wooden backdrop, a glass display case with bottles, and four black bar stools.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
3.5 star property
1.5 km from South Oakland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (952 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
abby
The price is ฿4,375
฿4,988 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
A large stone building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a symmetrical facade.

7. Mansions on Fifth Hotel

Mansions on Fifth Hotel
4.0 star property
Shadyside, 2.4 km from South Oakland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"
United States
Orlando
The price is ฿4,802
฿5,475 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mansions on Fifth Hotel
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and an exit sign.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh, 3.5 km from South Oakland
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (974 reviews)
"Centered right in downtown Everything was walking distance Incredible breakfast every morning"
United States
Alex Michael
The price is ฿4,401
฿5,017 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Courtyard by Marriott."

9. Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown
3.0 star property
3.4 km from South Oakland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and nice staff."
United States
Brandi
The price is ฿4,821
฿5,496 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown
A spacious lobby with large windows, a modern ceiling design, and a variety of seating options.

10. Cambria Hotel Pittsburgh - Downtown

Cambria Hotel Pittsburgh - Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh, 2.6 km from South Oakland
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,350 reviews)
"Will be back food was great rooms was nice"
United States
Mariah
The price is ฿4,000
฿4,560 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cambria Hotel Pittsburgh - Downtown
A breakfast bar with various food items and a sign that says "Egg-Xactly The Start You Need".

11. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh-South Side by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh-South Side by IHG
2.5 star property
South Side Flats, 2.6 km from South Oakland
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
"The staff is very helpful, and breakfast was great"
United States
Gustavo
The price is ฿2,785
฿3,175 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh-South Side by IHG
A grand lobby with a grand piano, plush seating, chandeliers, and ornate decor.

12. Omni William Penn Hotel

Omni William Penn Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh, 3.3 km from South Oakland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,987 reviews)
"A great traditional style hotel in superb location."
United Kingdom
Dale
The price is ฿6,510
฿7,422 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Omni William Penn Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a flagpole with an American flag.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown
2.5 star property
Strip District, 3.3 km from South Oakland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,365 reviews)
"Clean hotel and great staff."
United States
Michael
The price is ฿4,651
฿5,302 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Downtown
A Marriott hotel with a modern glass facade, surrounded by other buildings and a historic building in the background.

14. Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh, 2.9 km from South Oakland
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,342 reviews)
"Nice stay."
United States
shawn
The price is ฿5,106
฿5,821 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit, cushioned sofas, and a table with chairs.

15. Hyatt House Pittsburgh/Bloomfield/Shadyside

Hyatt House Pittsburgh/Bloomfield/Shadyside
3.0 star property
Bloomfield, 3.2 km from South Oakland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very quiet and clean room - breakfast was awesome."
United States
Patricia
The price is ฿4,430
฿5,050 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hyatt House Pittsburgh/Bloomfield/Shadyside
A rooftop lounge with a stone fire pit, cushioned seating, and a view of the cityscape.

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Bakery Square

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Bakery Square
3.0 star property
4.6 km from South Oakland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice room. They’ve thought of everything, amenity wise. Ample breakfast. A bit of time to figure out parking. Lively location."
United States
Pamela
The price is ฿4,963
฿5,658 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh Bakery Square
A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a large window overlooking a cityscape at night.

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown
3.0 star property
Strip District, 3.2 km from South Oakland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,616 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room and good breakfast."
United States
Junhong
The price is ฿5,201
฿5,929 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown
A conference room with rows of tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and decorative lighting fixtures.

18. Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh, 3.7 km from South Oakland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,514 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking"
United States
Neil
The price is ฿4,788
฿5,459 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown
A Hyatt Place hotel with a landscaped water feature in front.

19. Hyatt Place Pittsburgh-North Shore

Hyatt Place Pittsburgh-North Shore
3.0 star property
North Shore, 4.5 km from South Oakland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,279 reviews)
"Amazing stay."
United States
Hindira
The price is ฿3,965
฿4,520 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hyatt Place Pittsburgh-North Shore
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large cityscape mural, and a seating area with a railing.

20. Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Pittsburgh, 3.3 km from South Oakland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,393 reviews)
"The hotel staff was very friendly, the pool and hot tub were wonderful, and the breakfast options plentiful."
United States
Lisa
The price is ฿4,295
฿4,897 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
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Where to stay in South Oakland

Find the best South Oakland areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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 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.

Top South Oakland Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport

10/10 Excellent
"A really good, very clean hotel. My wife and I would not hesitate to stay here again. The staff was very pleasant and professional."
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La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport

Frequently asked questions

What is South Oakland like?
Travellers to the South Oakland neighbourhood in Pittsburgh will be sure to enjoy their stay. Consider a visit to Pittsburgh Playhouse as part of your South Oakland travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in South Oakland?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in South Oakland. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from University of Pittsburgh, and it offers a restaurant and a fitness centre.
How many hotels will I find in South Oakland?
If you're searching for places to stay in Pittsburgh, choose from one of Expedia's 10 hotels and other accommodation options in South Oakland.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Oakland, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in South Oakland.
What is there to do around this Pittsburgh neighbourhood?
Pittsburgh Playhouse is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in South Oakland. PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Pittsburgh.