Squirrel Hill Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular Squirrel Hill attractions

Carnegie Mellon University

9.0/10 (1,692 reviews)
Explore the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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Activities

Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park

Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park

NZ$85
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$51
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef

Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef

NZ$131
per adult
Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef
Looking up to find cool details in the Downtown Skyline

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

NZ$57
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$57
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Best of the Burgh History and Architecture Tour
Make new friends as you learn the exciting history of whiskey in Pittsburgh

Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour

NZ$86
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour
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Our pick of the best Squirrel Hill Hotel Deals

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl Pittsburgh PA
The price is NZ$265 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$265
9 Aug - 10 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 ...
8.2/10 Very good! (3,646 reviews)
"Great location. Nice staff. Nice facility overall. I would stay here again."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

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$280 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$280
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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 ...
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$373 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$373
9 Aug - 10 Aug
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! (2,044 reviews)
"Variety of dining options on property from casual to more fine. Valet parking available."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

Omni William Penn Hotel
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$313 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$313
2 Aug - 3 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 ...
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

4 out of 5
500 Mansfield Avenue Pittsburgh PA
The price is NZ$225 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
NZ$225
19 Aug - 20 Aug
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! (1,098 reviews)
"Good staff, clean, food is good as far as hotel food, only issue is my room was not serviced during my stay,there are are no stores or anything nearby, so you will have to drive for that, real nice quiet place and front desk staff are great."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

4 out of 5
745 Grant Street Pittsburgh PA
The price is NZ$277 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$277
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,391 reviews)
"Love the included food and drinks!"

Reviewed on 23 July 2026

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
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Our guide on where to stay in Squirrel Hill

Find the best Squirrel Hill 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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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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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.

The Mellon Institute at Carnegie Mellon University with classical columns and a Gothic cathedral in the background.

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.

Squirrel Hill Travel Guide

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