South Oakland, PA

Pittsburgh

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Popular places to visit

PNC Park showing a city

PNC Park

4.5/5(780 reviews)

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

PNC Park
Oakland featuring a garden

University of Pittsburgh

4.5/5(843 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Pittsburgh, a top college in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

University of Pittsburgh
Heinz Field which includes a lake or waterhole

Acrisure Stadium

4.5/5(998 reviews)

Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.

Acrisure Stadium
The Gates Hillman Center is a unique building that houses the computer science program and research. I love how outside the box the building is #StunningStructures

Carnegie Mellon University

4.5/5(520 reviews)

Walk around the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, a top college in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Carnegie Mellon University
Mario Lemieux statue

PPG Paints Arena

4.5/5(596 reviews)

Catch an event at PPG Paints Arena during your trip to Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

PPG Paints Arena
Fountains at main entrance

Rivers Casino

4/5(514 reviews)

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

Rivers Casino

Things to do

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Private City Kickstart Tour: Tokyo
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South Oakland Hotel Deals

Hampton Inn Pittsburgh University/Medical Center

Hampton Inn Pittsburgh University/Medical Center

2.5 out of 5
3315 Hamlet Street, Pittsburgh, PA
$139 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
$158 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,048 reviews)
"its in the proper downtown area. felt safe and parking is easy. Look out for traffic in the area"

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Hampton Inn Pittsburgh University/Medical 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
$115 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$131 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel"

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, PA
$119 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$136 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,910 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Omni William Penn Hotel

Omni William Penn Hotel

4 out of 5
530 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA
$143 nightly
The price is $163 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$163 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,558 reviews)
"Spacious room, bed was very comfortable. Staff was very pleasant"

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

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
$127 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$144 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,332 reviews)
"It was wonderful! The bar/ restaurant was excellent (recommend the smash burgers)!"

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

3 out of 5
745 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA
$119 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$136 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,917 reviews)
"Perfect!"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
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Other neighborhoods around South Oakland

Oakland showing an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and signage

Oakland

4/5(580 area reviews)

Academic and healthcare hub, Oakland boasts museums, shopping venues, and diverse dining options along Forbes and Fifth Avenue. Explore historic districts and easily navigate the area via the distinctive city steps and public transportation.

Oakland
I really hadn't heard much about the city of Pittsburgh, except for Terry Bradshaw and the Steelers, and the movie The Deer Hunter. I was amazed with how clean, quaint and beautiful this town really is, now one of my favorite US cities!

Crawford-Roberts

While visiting Crawford-Roberts, you might make a stop by sights like St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church and Freedom Corner Memorial.

Crawford-Roberts
This fabulous block is a Mecca for imagination

Bluff

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Bluff. You might want to make time for a stop at A.J. Palumbo Center or Rooney Field.

Bluff
South Side Flats

South Side Flats

4/5(242 area reviews)

Visitors highly recommend South Side Flats for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Rex Theater while you're in town.

South Side Flats
This place is great! Great beer selection and pub menu. I tried the Fried Green Tomato Grilled Cheese Sandwich. Served with Tomato Soup and Homemade Garlic-Parm Fries. So delicious! You have to check out their grilled cheese menu! #delicious

Shadyside

4.5/5(37 area reviews)

Victorian mansions and modern apartments create a diverse residential atmosphere. Explore upscale stores on Walnut Street, dine at local eateries like Pamela's Diner, and easily walk between the three business corridors. Public transportation is accessible.

Shadyside
The Gates Hillman Center is a unique building that houses the computer science program and research. I love how outside the box the building is #StunningStructures

Squirrel Hill

5/5(1 area review)

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Squirrel Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts or Temple Sinai.

Squirrel Hill
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South Oakland, PA

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