Downtown Pittsburgh Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Downtown Pittsburgh

Popular places to visit

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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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Point State Park

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy sloping lawns, magnificent riverfront views and a slice of history in one of Pittsburgh’s best parks.

Point State Park
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Market Square

4/5(2 reviews)

Giant games, fun activities, restaurants and shops fill this lively pedestrian piazza at the core of the city.

Market Square
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Benedum Center

You can get tickets for a performance at Benedum Center during your stay in Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Benedum Center
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Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre

Discover Pittsburgh’s past at this fascinating, interactive museum.

Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre
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U.S. Steel Tower

U.S. Steel Tower is just one of the places to see in Pittsburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

U.S. Steel Tower

Activities

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Pittsburgh City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by 3Quest Challenge

NZ$16
Per adult
Pittsburgh City Scavenger Hunt Excursion by 3Quest Challenge
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Pittsburg Prowl Scavenger Hunt

NZ$35
Per adult
Pittsburg Prowl Scavenger Hunt
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Prowl Pittsburg Scavenger Hunt

NZ$35
Per adult
Prowl Pittsburg Scavenger Hunt
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Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories

NZ$45
Per adult
Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories
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Whiskey Walking Tour

NZ$54
Per adult
Whiskey Walking Tour
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Pittsburgh’s Family Treasures An Urban Exploring Adventure

NZ$352
Per adult
Pittsburgh’s Family Treasures An Urban Exploring Adventure
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Our pick of the best Downtown Pittsburgh Hotel Deals

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
453 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is NZ$240 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$240
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (638 reviews)
"Far away from where I should go to but Uber is good. The room is quiet."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is NZ$281 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$281
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! (2,718 reviews)
"Hotel rooms need updated."

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
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$263 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$263
per night
3 Jun - 4 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! (1,006 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Within walking distance of PNC Park and in a very nice neighborhood. Look forward to returning to Pittsburgh, and will look to book at this hotel."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
3.5 out of 5
112 Washington Pl, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is NZ$264 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$264
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent downtown location Valet parking Very good restaurant Friendly staff Mobile check in"

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown
3 out of 5
250 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is NZ$295 per night from 19 May to 20 May
NZ$295
per night
19 May - 20 May
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! (1,006 reviews)
"Nice hotel"

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh, an IHG Hotel
4.5 out of 5
620 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$377 per night from 27 May to 28 May
NZ$377
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
Great Experience!
"Great little hotel!! Very clean, great service and great location. Will definitely stay there again!!"

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Pittsburgh

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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.

North Shore
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Bluff

Visitors to Bluff like its bars and live music, and A.J. Palumbo Center is a sight worth a stop.

Bluff
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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
Children\'s Museum of Pittsburgh showing signage and interior views

Allegheny Center

While visiting Allegheny Center, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and National Aviary.

Allegheny Center
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South Side Flats

South Side Flats is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Rex Theater, a top place to visit in the area.

South Side Flats
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Mount Washington

Spend some time visiting places like Patrick Fagan Overlook 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.

Mount Washington

Downtown Pittsburgh Travel Guide

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