Appalachian Plateau
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Where to stay in Appalachian Plateau
Downtown Pittsburgh
Discover the urban downtown center, home to historic sites like Point State Park and the Cultural District. Enjoy diverse shopping options and easy access to public transportation, including the "T" light rail and bus networks.
North Shore
Heinz Field, PNC Park, and The Andy Warhol Museum await in this vibrant area, connected to Downtown Pittsburgh by the iconic Roberto Clemente, Andy Warhol, and Rachel Carson Bridges. Enjoy easy access to two light rail stations.
Strip District
Brimming with specialty shops, unique boutiques, and ethnic food purveyors, the Strip District offers a lively atmosphere with art studios, antique dealers, and the historic St. Stanislaus Kostka Church. Enjoy open-air markets and vibrant nightlife during summer months.
North Side
If you're spending time in North Side, check out sights like PNC Park or Ross Park Mall and hop on the metro to see more the city at North Side Station or Allegheny Station.
Shadyside
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.
Oakland
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.
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Clean room, amazing view!! And the staff was so wonderful!
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Omni William Penn Hotel
Beautiful but a bit dirty
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Location is awesome
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Placemakr Downtown Pittsburgh at The Pennsylvanian
Everyone I encountered was amazing through our experience related to our stay. There was an event occurring in the main entry way during our stay and the valet assisted us in locating parking, called the front desk and checked in from the door, they were very informative and helpful, even the building ...
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Stay Pittsburgh
Perfect place to stay for what I needed,everything is walkable if you don’t mind walking as I don’t mind it at all,great way to see the city
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
Postcard Cabins Hocking Hills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
All amenities were fully stocked and more than we expected. The room was clean and beautiful. The view from our window was amazing and we had the perfect getaway.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
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Popular places to visit
University of Pittsburgh
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.
PNC Park
Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.
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.
Acrisure Stadium
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.
PPG Paints Arena
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.
Red River Gorge
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Red River Gorge during your travels in Wellington. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront, or seek out the hiking trails.
- Hocking Hills State Park
- University of Pittsburgh
- PNC Park
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Acrisure Stadium
- PPG Paints Arena
- Red River Gorge
- David L Lawrence Convention Center
- Rivers Casino
- Ohio University
- Kennywood
- Hollywood Casino at the Meadows
- Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
- Gobbler's Knob
- The Waterfront
- Wheeling Island Casino and Racetrack
- The Mall at Robinson
- Mardi Gras Casino
- Duquesne University
- Oglebay Park
- Station Square
- Natural Bridge State Park
- Dale Hollow Reservoir
- Grove City Premium Outlets
- Red River Gorge Geological Area
- Cumberland Falls
- Sri Venkateswara Temple
- Hocking Hills Regional Welcome Center
- The Pavilion at Star Lake
- Covelli Centre
- Marshall University
- Cook Forest State Park
