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 family-friendly 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 Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Oakland Hotel Deals
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
Excellent place to stay for the NCAA Volleyball Tournament. We walked to Carnegie Mellon from the hotel. 1.38 miles. Room was very comfortable and clean. Breakfast was very good, nice choices.
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025
Hotel Indigo Pittsburgh University-Oakland by IHG
The breakfast was very good. It was not free, however very affordable. Restaurant staff was kind.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection
Great Stay Overall, would recommend for anyone who is visiting Pittsburgh…
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Residence Inn Pittsburgh Oakland/University Place
Very clean!
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Hampton Inn Pittsburgh University/Medical Center
Easy access to highways in and out of Pittsburgh
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Friendly staff and great location! If needed, there’s public parking across the street, daily rates apply, but very convenient.
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
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 Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum.
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 Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation or Pittsburgh Center for the Arts.
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