Central Oakland, PA
Pittsburgh





Visit Central Oakland
Popular places to visit

Phipps Conservatory
Find everything from palms and ferns, to orchids and desert flowers in one of America’s largest glass houses.

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

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.

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.

Carnegie Mellon University
Walk around the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, a top college in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Central Oakland Hotel Deals

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
The hotel was ok. $35 for valet parking or take your chances with street parking. No free breakfast. The bed was comfortable.
Reviewed on May 4, 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Room was run down/old. Shower head was coming out of the wall and couldnt get the water hot. The phone in the room was making a loud buzzing noise so I just disconnected the cord. Rest of venue and area was super.l, staff was friendly. Room was clean. Easy access.to a late.checkout that was ...
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
It was my first time booking a room there, so when I arrived, I chose to self-park my vehicle and walk to the hotel, which is connected to the casino. After parking and grabbing my luggage, I headed toward the elevator. A kind young woman let me know that luggage isn’t allowed on that elevator to ...
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Omni William Penn Hotel
Staff were nice and the rooms are clean.
Reviewed on May 5, 2026

Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
Clean room friendly staff.
Reviewed on May 4, 2026

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Good location in historic building. Rooms were small, but passable, though very overpriced! At least they were clean - at first! Front desk staff was not very friendly or accommodating. Cleaning staff did a rather poor job. Stayed in downtown Pittsburgh many times, at half a dozen different locations, ...
Reviewed on May 6, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Central Oakland

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.

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.

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

Bloomfield
Uncover some of the top draws of Bloomfield like its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Pittsburgh Glass Center or Clemente Museum.

Crawford-Roberts
When in Crawford-Roberts, you can plan a visit to PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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