Oakland, PA
Pittsburgh
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Pittsburgh Penguins Ice Hockey Game at PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park
Pittsburgh Historic Strip District Libation Tour
Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories
Oakland Hotel Deals
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
The room was clean and comfortable.Staff was friendly. Good location.Elevators were slow at busy times.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection
Friendly folks at the front desk. Kayla the bartender was awesome! The room was stocked with top notch products and amenities. Wish we could have stayed one more night, as it was so comfortable and welcoming.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG
The front desk staff were very nice, the room was clean, and check out was super easy.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026
Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place
Room was clean, easy access, great location.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Very dry. Went and bought a humidifier. Things got better
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
Beautiful hotel, like stepping into the past. There is some wear and tear noticeable in some spots on walls and in the elevator, but nothing major. Architecture is gorgeous. Room was spacious and comfortable. Restaurants were open and moderately busy. Breakfast buffet is delicious! It was a lovely ...
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Oakland
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.
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.
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 Heinz Memorial Chapel.
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.
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.
Squirrel Hill
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Squirrel Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts or Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Oakland, PA
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