Duquesne Heights Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Duquesne Heights
Popular places to visit
Duquesne Incline
Head uphill for majestic views over Pittsburgh and enjoy the novel engineering of a lovingly restored funicular railway.
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.
Activities
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh: Sushi Making Class With Local Chef
Pittsburgh Historic Strip District Libation Tour
Our pick of the best Duquesne Heights Hotel Deals
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
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Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
A little pricey but I paid for the incredible convenience. Very clean room. Hotel staff including the bar staff was super friendly and helpful. Shuttle to airport was perfectly timed for us to get to our flight. Great experience. Will stay again if our flight leaves at 4a again.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
I enjoyed this facility but the toilet was way too low.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
It's the staff that makes this hotel our favorite in Pitt. Friendly and always interested in making your stay comfortable.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Rooms are small. The only up side is the location. The place is ok but overpriced for what they offer.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Duquesne Heights
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.
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.
Cultural District
Cultural District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Benedum Center and Heinz Hall while you're in town.
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.
Allegheny Center
While visiting Allegheny Center, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and National Aviary.
South Side Flats
South Side Flats 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 Ohio River Valley or Rex Theater.
