North Oakland Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

The Cathedral of Learning!
Had a great weekend in Pittsburgh for Easter visiting friends. This is a picture of St. Paul's Cathedral just off the campus of the University of Pittsburgh. #architecture #weekendgetaway
Beacon
Are you in Pittsburgh or are you at Hogwarts? The world may never know. Also, make sure to check out the classrooms that represent a variety of different countries and cultures!
Cathedral of Learning at my Alma Mater -- University of Pittsburgh #architecture #pitt #pittsburgh #city #skyscraper #building

Popular places to visit

Carnegie Museum of Natural History featuring views and interior views

Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Animal, vegetable, mineral – this museum has it all, with interactive displays to delight visitors of all ages.

Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Allegheny County Soldiers memorial; Shutterstock ID 10100599

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum in Pittsburgh. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum
Carnegie Museum of Art showing interior views, art and a statue or sculpture

Carnegie Museum of Art

Enjoy a full range of art, from antiquity to digital photographs, with a special focus on impressionist paintings and architecture.

Carnegie Museum of Art
Heinz Memorial Chapel showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Heinz Memorial Chapel

Hosting about 1,000 events per year, this non-sectarian chapel welcomes all and frequently hosts weddings, lectures and concerts as well as religious services.

Heinz Memorial Chapel
Cathedral of Learning showing a church or cathedral, heritage elements and interior views

Cathedral of Learning

4/5(2 reviews)

Take an audio tour and admire the majestic Commons Room and Nationality Rooms in one of the world’s tallest Gothic buildings.

Cathedral of Learning
PNC Park which includes a city

PNC Park

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

PNC Park

Activities

Looking up to find cool details in the Downtown Skyline

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

NZ$54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh

Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh

NZ$132
per adult
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh
Make new friends as you learn the exciting history of whiskey in Pittsburgh

Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour

NZ$82
per adult
Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour
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Our pick of the best North Oakland Hotel Deals

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 NZ$237 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
NZ$237
29 Mar - 30 Mar
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! (643 reviews)
Terrific hotel right on campus.

Reviewed on 18 Mar 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 NZ$405 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
NZ$405
29 Mar - 30 Mar
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! (750 reviews)
excellent

Reviewed on 14 Mar 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 NZ$241 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
NZ$241
5 Apr - 6 Apr
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! (3,425 reviews)
busy weekend with bball tournament and tattoo convention and concert but everything moved well

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
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$245 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
NZ$245
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,475 reviews)
Clean rooms and a great restaurant!

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Omni William Penn Hotel

Omni William Penn Hotel

4 out of 5
530 William Penn Place Pittsburgh PA
The price is NZ$294 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
NZ$294
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,958 reviews)
Great hotel

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Omni William Penn Hotel
Etage Executive Living

Etage Executive Living

3.5 out of 5
424 Stanwix St. Pittsburgh PA
The price is NZ$261 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
NZ$261
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,609 reviews)
Perfect

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Etage Executive Living
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Other neighbourhoods around North Oakland

Oakland showing an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and signage

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.

Oakland
PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, USA 4-30-2018 Mellon Park. Designed in 1929 and later donated to the city by Richard Mellon as part of his estate in the Shadyside neighborhood of the the City

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.

Shadyside
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Downtown City Skyline Allegeny River

Bloomfield

If you're spending time in Bloomfield, you might enjoy its restaurants and shopping. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Arsenal Park or Pittsburgh Glass Center.

Bloomfield
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Middle Hill

While there might not be top attractions in Middle Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park.

Middle Hill
Schenley Park which includes a bridge

Squirrel Hill

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Squirrel Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation or Pittsburgh Center for the Arts.

Squirrel Hill
Butler Street in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh.

Lawrenceville

You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Lawrenceville. You might want to make time for a stop at Arsenal Park or Gallery G Glass.

Lawrenceville

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