Southwest Pennsylvania Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Southwest Pennsylvania
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.
North Shore
Visitors often come to North Shore for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like PNC Park and Andy Warhol Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side Station.
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.
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.
North Side
While you're in North Side, take in top sights like PNC Park or Ross Park Mall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Side Station or Allegheny Station.
Mount Washington
Spend some time visiting places like Ohio River Valley while getting to know Mount Washington, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at South Hills Junction Station or Palm Garden Station to see more of the area.
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Friendly staff, rooms are clean
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
Great location.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
Lovely front desk woman who checked us in about 1am on 2/24 sorry I forgot her name. Great easy shuttle. Nice clean and quiet room. Beds were very comfortable
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Slopeside Hotel by Seven Springs Resort
Hotel had an excellent location next to ski slopes. Also had a good choice of restaurants to go to. Evenings had pubs to attend and fine dining at Helen restaurant was nice. Staff was pleasant. Some areas to improve would be that the ski check to leave skis was full on a non holiday weekend so should ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Stay Pittsburgh
Placemakr Downtown Pittsburgh at The Pennsylvanian
Space was clean, well stocked and comfortable
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
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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.
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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
David L Lawrence Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in David L Lawrence Convention Center during your trip to Pittsburgh. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
- PNC Park
- PPG Paints Arena
- Acrisure Stadium
- David L Lawrence Convention Center
- Station Square
- Kennywood
- The Mall at Robinson
- Hollywood Casino at the Meadows
- Ohiopyle State Park
- Monroeville Convention Center
- The Pavilion at Star Lake
- Duquesne University
- Petersen Events Center
- UPMC Passavant Hospital
- Saint Vincent College
- Ross Park Mall
- Live! Casino Pittsburgh
- Hidden Valley Resort
- Carnegie Science Center
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History
- The Casino at Nemacolin
