Swisshelm Park Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Carnegie Mellon University during your trip to Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Kennywood
Bring the family to Kennywood and enjoy this exciting theme park in West Mifflin. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Swisshelm Park
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
We didn't stay for breakfast. We checked out before 8 am. Rooms had black mold and were dirty. Switched rooms same problem. Talked with Frank and the front desk who said he "wasn't surprised" by the conditions of the rooms. Valet is a joke. He was sleeping and and the nerve to tell me he didn't have ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Excellent
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
I enjoyed this facility but the toilet was way too low.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
It's the staff that makes this hotel our favorite in Pitt. Friendly and always interested in making your stay comfortable.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Nice, clean quiet room - the first choice, on the 5th floor with an interior view of the parking garage, was not great - the front desk was super nice and moved us to a higher floor. The valet in and out all day was especially helpful as it was graduation weekend and we had a lot of errands to run. ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown
I really want to give this hitel 5 stars as it has so much giing for it. However, there was no refrigerator or microwave in the room. (I just assumed, wrongly, that there would be.) The only problem we had was with the heating/ac/ventilation in the room. The thermostat was controlled somewhere other ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Swisshelm Park
Squirrel Hill South
If you're spending some time in Squirrel Hill South, Frick Park and Manor Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Squirrel Hill
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Squirrel Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation or Pittsburgh Center for the Arts.
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.
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.
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 Pittsburgh Glass Center or Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum.
Lawrenceville
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Lawrenceville. You might want to make time for a stop at Arsenal Park or Gallery G Glass.
