Western Pennsylvania Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Downtown Pittsburgh which includes street scenes and a city
Downtown Pittsburgh which includes street scenes and a city
Point State Park showing autumn leaves, a bridge and a river or creek
Schenley Park showing a garden and a bridge
Point State Park featuring a fountain

Where to stay in Western Pennsylvania

Downtown Pittsburgh which includes a bridge and a river or creek

Downtown Pittsburgh

Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Pittsburgh. A visit to Benedum Center or Heinz Hall might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Wood Street Station or Steel Plaza Station to get around town.

Downtown Pittsburgh
North Shore showing a river or creek, a bridge and a city

North Shore

Visitors often come to North Shore for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like PNC Park and Andy Warhol Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side Station.

North Shore
PNC park!

North Side

While you're in North Side, take in top sights like PNC Park or Ross Park Mall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Side Station or Allegheny Station.

North Side
View of the Strip District, from Frank Curto Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Strip District

4/5(1 area review)

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.

Strip District
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
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl Pittsburgh PA
The price is NZ$242 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
NZ$242
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,403 reviews)
Great selection

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Omni William Penn Hotel

Omni William Penn Hotel

4 out of 5
530 William Penn Place Pittsburgh PA
The price is NZ$300 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
NZ$300
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,938 reviews)
Check-in was the quickest I have ever experienced at a hotel.

Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Omni William Penn Hotel
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport

3 out of 5
8507 University Blvd Coraopolis PA
The price is NZ$116 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$116
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Coraopolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,227 reviews)
All was great

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Slopeside Hotel by Seven Springs Resort

Slopeside Hotel by Seven Springs Resort

4.5 out of 5
777 Water Wheel Dr Champion PA
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Champion. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (409 reviews)
room was spotless and staff was phenomenal

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

Slopeside Hotel by Seven Springs Resort
Stay Pittsburgh

Stay Pittsburgh

2 out of 5
100 Smithfield St Pittsburgh PA
Stay at this aparthotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park are ...
7.8/10 Good! (237 reviews)
Cleaning was great!

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Stay Pittsburgh
Placemakr Downtown Pittsburgh at The Pennsylvanian

Placemakr Downtown Pittsburgh at The Pennsylvanian

4 out of 5
1100 Liberty Ave Pittsburgh PA
Stay at this apartment in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Popular attractions PPG Paints Arena and PNC ...
8/10 Very Good! (60 reviews)
Everything was great; helpful staff the room was very nice and clean. Easy to access once we got the code figured out.

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Placemakr Downtown Pittsburgh at The Pennsylvanian
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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