South Shore Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular South Shore attractions

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Station Square

8.6/10 (1,102 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Station Square during your visit to Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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Activities

Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park

Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park

NZ$89
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

NZ$50
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
McLaughlin Distillery: Tour, Taste, and Discover Our Craft!

McLaughlin Distillery: Tour, Taste, and Discover Our Craft!

NZ$17
per adult
McLaughlin Distillery: Tour, Taste, and Discover Our Craft!
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Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

NZ$56
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
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Pittsburgh: Best of the Burgh History and Architecture Tour

NZ$56
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Best of the Burgh History and Architecture Tour
Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef

Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef

NZ$129
per adult
Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef
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Our pick of the best South Shore Hotel Deals

Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square

Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square

3.5 out of 5
300 West Station Square Drive Pittsburgh PA
The price is NZ$327 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$327
23 Aug - 24 Aug
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 ...
Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl Pittsburgh PA
The price is NZ$257 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$257
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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 ...
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

2 out of 5
757 Casino Dr Pittsburgh PA
The price is NZ$202 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$202
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Acrisure Stadium and PNC Park are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,188 reviews)
"Hotel was very well maintained and easy walking distance to baseball and football facilities. Complementary valet parking was an added bonus."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Omni William Penn Hotel

Omni William Penn Hotel

4 out of 5
530 William Penn Place Pittsburgh PA
The price is NZ$386 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$386
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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 ...
Omni William Penn Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

4 out of 5
500 Mansfield Avenue Pittsburgh PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$188 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
NZ$188
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free parking, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,151 reviews)
"Everything was great , our time there was very much enjoyed! Thank you."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

3.5 out of 5
112 Washington Pl Pittsburgh PA
The price is NZ$243 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$243
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
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Our guide on where to stay in South Shore

Find the best South Shore areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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