Oakland, PA

Pittsburgh

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University of Pittsburgh

9.0/10 (2,974 reviews)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Pittsburgh, a top college in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Museum of Illusions Pittsburgh Admission Ticket

Museum of Illusions Pittsburgh Admission Ticket

$29
per adult
Museum of Illusions Pittsburgh Admission Ticket
Downtown Pittsburgh Culture and History with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Downtown Pittsburgh Culture and History with Self-Guided Audio Tour

$10
per traveler
Downtown Pittsburgh Culture and History with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Get haunted yourself!

Black & Ghost Tour

$33
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Black & Ghost Tour
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

$33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh

Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh

$79
per adult
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh
Picture 3 for Activity Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

$29
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
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Oakland Hotel Deals

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

3.5 out of 5
100 Lytton Avenue Pittsburgh PA
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Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG

Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG

3.5 out of 5
329 Technology Drive Pittsburgh PA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
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The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection

The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.5 out of 5
5130 Bigelow Boulevard Pittsburgh PA
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Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl Pittsburgh PA
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Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

4 out of 5
500 Mansfield Avenue Pittsburgh PA
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The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

2 out of 5
757 Casino Dr Pittsburgh PA
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Where to stay in Oakland

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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 catch a ride at North Side Station.

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Strip District

Travelers come to Strip District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like The Terminal and Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre while you're in town.

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North Side

If you're spending time in North Side, check out sights like PNC Park or Acrisure Stadium and hop on the metro to see more 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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