Swissvale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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.

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
Explore the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, 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.

Kennywood
Fun for all the family at this century-old amusement park that successfully embraces old and new.
Activities

Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

New! Black & Gold Sports History Tour for Sports Fans

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Our pick of the best Swissvale Hotel Deals

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
"As of May 2026 the rooms and hallways are in need of updating. Rust on metal fixtures in the bathroom and table lamps in the room."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
"My first visit to Pittsburgh was a great experience. We drove in from the Philadelphia suburbs to cheer on the Phillies at the Pirates ballpark and were treated to an exciting come from behind win. The hotel was the perfect home base for our trip-very clean, well maintained, and located right on ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Omni William Penn Hotel

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
"friendly staff, great bar nice place to stay but rooms a little outdated, but overall a great location!"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
"They charge for drinking water, other than that everything is good."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown
"Hotel was clean and within waking distance to everything. We enjoyed our stay there."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Swissvale

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

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.

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.

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.

Penn Hills
Breweries and live music are just a few things travellers like about Penn Hills. A stop by Allegheny River is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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 Pittsburgh Glass Center or Clemente Museum.
