Oakland, PA
Pittsburgh





Visit Oakland
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.

Carnegie Museum of Natural History
From rare jaguars to geological marvels and ancient fossils, you’ll find it all at this Pittsburgh institution, one of the country’s largest natural history museums.

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum during your trip to Pittsburgh. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops 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.

Cathedral of Learning
Take an audio tour and admire the majestic Commons Room and Nationality Rooms in one of the world’s tallest Gothic buildings.

Heinz Memorial Chapel
Hosting about 1,000 events per year, this non-sectarian chapel welcomes all and frequently hosts weddings, lectures and concerts as well as religious services.
Oakland Hotel Deals

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
"Beautiful place to stay but it did not include parking therefore I had to pay $30 to park across the street (and garage itself was confusing)"
Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG
"I really appreciated the quick responses to my requests from the staff"
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection
"Quiet and comfortable. Friendly staff."
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
"Kind staff and very central location"
Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

Omni William Penn Hotel
"Old tired hotel with friendly staff."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
"Clean rooms and bathrooms, staff was very polite throughout the hotel. Great breakfast, eggs bacon waffles fruit yogurt grits breads"
Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026
Where to stay in Oakland

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.

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.

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.

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.

Mount Washington
Consider a visit to Ohio River Valley and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Mount Washington. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at South Hills Junction Station or Palm Garden Station.

















