Appalachian Plateau Travel Guide
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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 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 Acrisure Stadium. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side Station.
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.
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.
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.
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Clean room, nice pool area and hot tub and the view. The shower was hot with a good pressure. So my husband likes IPA beers. The event we attebded at the hotel did not have any so since we were staying we called to see what time the bar closed. The front desk staff said 1 am. We went down to the ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Clean and spacious corner suite.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
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Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Natural Bridge State Resort Park
The cottage was clean, comfortable, and larger than expected. There are a lot of stairs to access the 2BR cottages.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Placemakr Downtown Pittsburgh at The Pennsylvanian
Beautiful building. Hallways are kind of beat up. They could put some effort in making the actual floors (2nd floor, 3rd floor etc) more inviting or consistent with the exterior and actual units.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Postcard Cabins Hocking Hills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
We stayed in Keiko, cabin #23. The cabin is exactly as pictured. It is small but cozy, with space for two people (who at least like each other lol) to exist comfortably. Everything was clean and tidy, inside and out. The window view is spectacular. A/C and heat work well, and the kitchenette is well ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
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Popular places to visit
PNC Park
Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.
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
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.
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.
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.
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.
