North Oakland Travel Guide

Pittsburgh

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Stay near popular North Oakland attractions

A museum with dinosaur exhibits and a large tree sculpture.

Carnegie Museum of Natural History

9.2/10 (58 reviews)
From rare jaguars to geological marvels and ancient fossils, you’ll find it all at this Pittsburgh institution, one of the country’s largest natural history museums.
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Things to do

Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park

Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park

£35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

£22
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
This tour is the best tour for sports fans! Big fun guaranteed!

Black & Gold Pittsburgh History Tour for Sports Fans

£25
per adult
Black & Gold Pittsburgh History Tour for Sports Fans
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

£10
per adult
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef

Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef

£57
per adult
Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef
Make new friends as you learn the exciting history of whiskey in Pittsburgh

Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour

£37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour
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Top hotels in North Oakland

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

3.5 out of 5
100 Lytton Avenue Pittsburgh PA
The price is £118 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
£118
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (800 reviews)
"Clean room, good location"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.5 out of 5
5130 Bigelow Boulevard Pittsburgh PA
The price is £180 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£180
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (795 reviews)
"room was clean and spacious (corner suite), well appointed bathroom. the staff was not very friendly - had asked for water bottles which never was delivered."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl Pittsburgh PA
The price is £114 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£114
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (3,630 reviews)
"Room is a little outdated and could use some work but other than that it was great. Perfect location, staff is great and helpful. Pool was nice as well."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

2 out of 5
757 Casino Dr Pittsburgh PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £117 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
£117
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Acrisure Stadium and PNC Park are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,960 reviews)
"Had to walk through casino to get to parking garage big inconvenience so don’t forget anything from your car"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

4 out of 5
500 Mansfield Avenue Pittsburgh PA
The price is £101 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£101
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free parking, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,079 reviews)
"Nice hotel. Front desk staff person wasn’t that nice. Nice and clean room, just hate that it was no microwave or fridge in the room. Also, no breakfast included - that’s an extra fee."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport

Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport

3.5 out of 5
710 Aviation Avenue Pittsburgh PA
The price is £144 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
£144
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,714 reviews)
"Everything was great"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
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Where to stay in North Oakland

Find the best North Oakland areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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North Shore

Visitors often come to North Shore for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side Station.

The Mellon Institute at Carnegie Mellon University with classical columns and a Gothic cathedral in the background.

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.

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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.

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North Side

While you're in North Side, take in top sights like PNC Park or Acrisure Stadium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Side Station or Allegheny Station.

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