Central Northside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Central Northside
Popular places to visit
Randyland
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Randyland during your travels in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
PNC Park
Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.
University of Pittsburgh
Explore the campus of University of Pittsburgh, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums 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 theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Carnegie Mellon University
Explore the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Activities
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park
Downtown Pittsburgh Culture and History with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh: Evening Ghost & History Downtown Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Central Northside Hotel Deals
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Did not eat breakfast but the staff here is wonderful because we stay here all the time
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
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Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Great location and good place to gamble
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Clean, Lobby Restaurant was good, breakfast was ok
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
Very helpful staff and accommodating. Room was clean and parking is all around the building. We went for the draft and it was so nice.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
Having the restaurant right off the lobby and the shuttle one floor down was very helpful for a tired traveler. The only negative I have is that the reusable bottle of body wash had not been refilled and I barely had enough to shower with. Had there been two in the room one person wouldn’t have been ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Northside
Allegheny Center
While visiting Allegheny Center, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and National Aviary.
East Allegheny
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Allegheny and surrounding area, you can visit PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium.
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 take a ride at North Side Station.
Cultural District
Cultural District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Benedum Center and Heinz Hall while you're in town.
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.
Troy Hill
While visiting Troy Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Allegheny River and Ohio River Valley.
