Central Oakland Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Phipps Conservatory
Explore the great outdoors at Phipps Conservatory, a lovely green space in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
PNC Park
Catch an event at PNC Park during your trip to Pittsburgh. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Acrisure Stadium
Catch an event at Acrisure Stadium during your trip to Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the 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.
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.
Top hotels in Central Oakland
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
Omni William Penn Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025
The Westin Pittsburgh, a Marriott Hotel
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central Oakland
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.
North Oakland
If you're spending some time in North Oakland, Carnegie Museum of Natural History and Carnegie Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Squirrel Hill
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Squirrel Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Temple Sinai or Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Crawford-Roberts
If you're spending some time in Crawford-Roberts, St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church and Freedom Corner Memorial are top sights worth seeing.
Bloomfield
If you're spending time in Bloomfield, you might enjoy its restaurants and shopping. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Clemente Museum or Carnegie Museum of Art.
- Phipps Conservatory
- Mexican War Streets
- Tour-Ed Mine
- PNC Park
- Acrisure Stadium
- PPG Paints Arena
- David L Lawrence Convention Center
- Kennywood
- Duquesne University
- The Mall at Robinson
- Station Square
- Market Square
- Ross Park Mall
- Petersen Events Center
- Ohio River
- UPMC Passavant Hospital
- Carnegie Science Center
- South Hills Village
- Andy Warhol Museum
- Monroeville Convention Center
- Bakery Square
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History
- Point State Park