North Oakland Travel Guide
Pittsburgh
Visit North Oakland
Popular places to visit
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum in Pittsburgh. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Carnegie Museum of Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Carnegie Museum of Art during your travels in Pittsburgh. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Heinz Memorial Chapel
You can learn about the history of Pittsburgh when you stop by Heinz Memorial Chapel. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Cathedral of Learning
You can find out about the history of Pittsburgh with a visit to Cathedral of Learning. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Top hotels in North Oakland
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
I didn’t know about the airport shuttle. I guess that was on me, but it certainly wasn’t made obvious.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection
Fantastic location
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
The staff was very responsive and respectful. The hotel itself is beautiful and very cleaned. I will be booking again during the tattoo convention
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Room was clean. Staff was friendly. There was a very strong smell in the hallways but it never got in our room and didn’t affect our stay.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Clean rooms, great price, friendly staff. Will be back again
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Oakland
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.
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 Heinz Memorial Chapel.
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.
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.
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 Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre or Ohio River Valley.
