Squirrel Hill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Squirrel Hill
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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

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.

Rivers Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Rivers Casino during your visit to Pittsburgh? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Activities

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

Beers in the Burgh: Pittsburgh Brewery Walk

Private Shopping Tour from Pittsburgh to Tanger Outlet Pittsburgh

Private Tour Essential Pittsburgh Experience
Our pick of the best Squirrel Hill Hotel Deals

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Room was clean and staff was friendly and accommodating. Breakfast Buffet was not great for $19.00 - eggs hard and sausage stayed with us ALL day. Cleaning crew starts knocking on doors around 8:00 a.m. You can hear them from down the hall. Location was selling point and would stay there again for ...
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Friendly staff. Clean room and easy parking.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Omni William Penn Hotel
Went there for my anniversary and everything was wonderful. The room was clean. We received a free upgrade for our anniversary. Anytime I’m back in Pittsburgh. I’ll be staying here. The speakeasy bar was phenomenal and if you’re feeling an extra bougie definitely check out the Lamont about 10 minutes ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Great
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Clean rooms
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
Courtesy
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Squirrel Hill

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.

Squirrel Hill South
If you're spending some time in Squirrel Hill South, Frick Park and Manor Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

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.

Crawford-Roberts
While Crawford-Roberts may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium.


