Homestead, PA

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Where to stay in Homestead

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West Homestead

West Homestead is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sandcastle Water Park and The Waterfront while you're in town.

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Munhall

Munhall is well-liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Sandcastle Water Park and The Waterfront are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl Pittsburgh PA
$124 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$141 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,784 reviews)
"Valet parking is limited during concerts so be prepared to park your own car in another garage and walk a little ways to the hotel"

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

3.5 out of 5
112 Washington Pl Pittsburgh PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$152 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from Oct 16 to Oct 17
$173 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise ...
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

4 out of 5
500 Mansfield Avenue Pittsburgh PA
$106 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$121 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free parking, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,214 reviews)
"The internet was out the whole weekend of my stay from the time of check in Friday 4pm-11am check out on Sunday very inconvenient and if you can help it steer clear of Ms. R that works the front desk her customer service skills are lacking 😓😭"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
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Cozy unique space in serene West Homestead with sauna and outdoor hot tub.

Cozy unique space in serene West Homestead with sauna and outdoor hot tub.

west homestead PA
Stay at this apartment in Homestead. Enjoy a fitness center, patios, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
"We were in town for the fireworks made plans on short notice the place worked perfect for us. JE"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Cozy unique space in serene West Homestead with sauna and outdoor hot tub.
Crow's Nest Crash-Pad

Crow's Nest Crash-Pad

Homestead PA
Stay at this apartment in Homestead. Enjoy a garden, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park are located ...
7/10 Good! (16 reviews)
"Loved the vintage charm but it was not clean. We had to go buy our own bedding because the sheets and blankets were old and stained. The towels were also pretty gross, maybe bring your own. There was trash in the can from previous visitors, coffee grounds in the kitchen floor, dirty dishes in the ..."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Crow's Nest Crash-Pad
Queen jacuzzi suite

Queen jacuzzi suite

West Homestead PA
Stay at this apartment in Homestead. Enjoy free WiFi, a sauna, and patios. Popular attractions PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park are located nearby.
7.2/10 Good! (9 reviews)
"I am never the one to complain about a place or a stay or anything of that nature, but this location was absolutely terrible. It's in the middle of what looks like a rundown unsafe part of a Pittsburgh suburb, on a street that looks like nobody lives on it, surrounded by houses with windows broken ..."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Queen jacuzzi suite
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Stay near popular Homestead attractions

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The Waterfront

9.0/10 (1,071 reviews)
During your visit to Homestead, you can do some window-shopping at The Waterfront. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

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$29
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
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Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour

$49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour
Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef

Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef

$75
per adult
Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

$59
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
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Black & Gold Pittsburgh History Tour for Sports Fans

$33
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Pittsburgh: Bike and Brewery Tour

Pittsburgh: Bike and Brewery Tour

$99
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Frequently asked questions

Is Homestead worth visiting?
Homestead is worth visiting for its standout attractions, such as The Waterfront and the Carnegie Museum and Library. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse food scene, offering a variety of Latin American and Italian cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Homestead?
The best time to visit Homestead is from May through September. For travelers who prefer fewer crowds and want to find better value, the cooler months of November through February can be an excellent choice, offering a more tranquil experience.
What is Homestead known for?
Homestead is known for The Waterfront, a popular destination, and its cultural institutions like the Carnegie Museum and Library. Travelers can also explore the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area Museum. Situated on the Monongahela River, Homestead also offers a strong Latin American food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Homestead?
A good itinerary length for Homestead is one to two days to explore highlights like The Waterfront, Carnegie Museum and Library, and the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area Museum. For a more in-depth trip, consider three to four days to fully experience these sites and enjoy the local Latin American, Italian, and North American dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Homestead?
In Homestead, travelers can explore cultural centers, museums, and a scenic waterfront:


How do I plan a trip to Homestead?
To plan your trip to Homestead, search for places to stay and book flights in advance. You can explore attractions like The Waterfront, Carnegie Museum and Library, and Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area Museum. Consider a rental car for getting around. For outdoor activities, always have indoor backups ready for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Homestead?
In Homestead, you can find Cuban cuisine, with dishes like Ropa Vieja, Lechon Asado, and classic Cuban sandwiches. Travelers can also enjoy other Latin American flavors, including Mexican, Caribbean, and South American options. Additionally, there are Italian, North American, Asian, and fresh seafood choices available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Homestead?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Homestead by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Homestead with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Homestead trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Homestead?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Homestead can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Homestead trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Homestead trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Homestead trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Homestead trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Homestead?
If it's your first trip to Homestead, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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