Appalachian Plateau
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Where to stay in Appalachian Plateau
Downtown Pittsburgh
Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Pittsburgh. A visit to Benedum Center or Heinz Hall 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.
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.
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.
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.
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Staff were outstanding, and very helpful. Pool and hot tub was nice to have, especially the hot tub. Food in the hotel restaurant was OK, but nothing spectacular.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
Stayed here multiple times and never disappointed. Clean, safe, and great staff.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
Staff was professional and pleasant.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Stay Pittsburgh
Cleaning was great!
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Placemakr Downtown Pittsburgh at The Pennsylvanian
Very friendly staff and clean room.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
The Hemlock Treehouse | Hocking Hills
Amazing vibe! Fantastic amenities with the hot tub and fire pit and many seating areas! Great cleaning crew - it was spic and span inside! Highly recommend a stay at any of their treehouses!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
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Popular places to visit
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.
PNC Park
Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.
Red River Gorge
Explore the great outdoors at Red River Gorge, a popular spot to commune with nature in Wellington. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Acrisure Stadium
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.
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.
