North Oakland Travel Guide
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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 fascinating museums 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.

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 family-friendly area.

Heinz Memorial Chapel
You can learn about the history of Pittsburgh when you stop by Heinz Memorial Chapel. Amble around this vibrant 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 fascinating museums.

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.
Top hotels in North Oakland

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
Clean rooms, courteous staff
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection
Yes as to bar. I did not have breakfast.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
We ate buffet, was good.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Omni William Penn Hotel
Hotel was very clean and staff was great
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Good location and good value
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Everything was perfect. From the place, location, distance to where I needed to go, all of it. Very happy.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 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.

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.

Crawford-Roberts
While Crawford-Roberts may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like PNC Park and PPG Paints Arena.
