Make sure you take a stroll down Walnut Street, a vibrant area where there's always something to do and see. Both tourists and locals flock to this famous strip.

Walnut Street is a great place kick off your day in Shadyside. This public thoroughfare is recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Pencil in time for other sights like PNC Park, University of Pittsburgh, and Carnegie Mellon University to get a complete picture of what's on offer in the area.

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Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh East Liberty by IHG

East Liberty

$371

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Jan 25 - Jan 30

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Dallas (DFW) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

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The Westin Pittsburgh, a Marriott Hotel

Downtown Pittsburgh

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$651

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Jan 25 - Jan 30

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Dallas (DFW) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)

The hotel was beautiful, clean and the staff was super friendly.

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Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown Pittsburgh

$419

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Jan 25 - Jan 30

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Dallas (DFW) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,385 reviews)

We didn’t had breakfast, so I don’t know.

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

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Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

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Drive Pittsburgh: Discover the settler history of Pennsylvania on an audio ...

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Pittsburgh: Downtown Holiday Lights Walking Tour

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Carnegie Mellon University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Carnegie Mellon University, during your trip to Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Carnegie Museum of Art

If you like your art with a modern twist, you’re in for a treat at this exceptional museum, which also features impressive furniture and architecture galleries.

Gallerie CHIZ

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Gallerie CHIZ during your trip to Pittsburgh. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

Chatham University

Explore the campus of Chatham University, during your trip to Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Pittsburgh Center for the Arts

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts during your travels in Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

East Liberty Presbyterian Church

After visiting East Liberty Presbyterian Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pittsburgh. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.