Central Oakland Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Central Oakland

Popular places to visit

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Phipps Conservatory

Discover a world of plants and flowers, from delicate orchids to mighty palm trees in this varied botanical centre.

Phipps Conservatory
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PNC Park

Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.

PNC Park
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Acrisure Stadium

4/5(1 review)

Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.

Acrisure Stadium
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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.

University of Pittsburgh
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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.

PPG Paints Arena
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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.

Carnegie Mellon University

Activities

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Pittsburgh's Hidden Treasures Tour

NZ$81
Per adult
Pittsburgh's Hidden Treasures Tour
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Pittsburg Prowl Scavenger Hunt

NZ$44
Per adult
Pittsburg Prowl Scavenger Hunt
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Our pick of the best Central Oakland Hotel Deals

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
2.5 out of 5
8507 University Blvd, Coraopolis, PA
The price is NZ$149 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
NZ$149
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Coraopolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,529 reviews)
"Very clean"

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
3 out of 5
3454 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is NZ$246 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$246
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel."

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is NZ$268 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$268
per night
28 May - 29 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.4/10 Good! (2,723 reviews)
"The convenience to PNC park was wonderful. The breakfast buffet is good but a little expensive. There are plenty of places to eat around the area."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Omni William Penn Hotel
Omni William Penn Hotel
4 out of 5
530 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is NZ$363 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
NZ$363
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,327 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel"

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Omni William Penn Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown
Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown
3 out of 5
1410 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is NZ$315 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$315
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown
3 out of 5
250 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is NZ$236 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$236
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"2nd stay in 4 months. Both stays were excellent. We will be back."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown
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Other neighbourhoods around Central Oakland

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Oakland

Oakland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Petersen Events Center and Carnegie Museum of Natural History while in the area.

Oakland
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Terrace Village

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

Terrace Village
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Middle Hill

If you're spending some time in Middle Hill, Wesley Center AME Zion Church and Bethel AME Church are top sights worth seeing.

Middle Hill
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Shadyside

Unique features of Shadyside include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Walnut Street or Mellon Park while you're exploring the area.

Shadyside
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Squirrel Hill

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Squirrel Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Schenley Park or Temple Sinai.

Squirrel Hill
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Crawford-Roberts

If you're spending some time in Crawford-Roberts, St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church and Freedom Corner Memorial are top sights worth seeing.

Crawford-Roberts

Central Oakland Travel Guide

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