Downtown Pittsburgh Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Downtown Pittsburgh
Downtown Pittsburgh
Downtown Pittsburgh
Downtown Pittsburgh
Downtown Pittsburgh

Popular places to visit

PPG Paints Arena

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.

PPG Paints Arena
Market Square

Market Square

Giant games, fun activities, restaurants and shops fill this lively pedestrian piazza at the core of the city.

Market Square
Point State Park

Point State Park

Pittsburgh’s famous city-centre park is situated at the meeting point of three rivers and is also at the heart of the town’s history and development.

Point State Park
Benedum Center

Benedum Center

You can get tickets for a performance at Benedum Center during your stay in Pittsburgh. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Benedum Center
Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre featuring interior views

Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre

From local inventions to sporting heroes, learn all there is to know about Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania's largest history museum.

Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre
U.S. Steel Tower

U.S. Steel Tower

U.S. Steel Tower is just one of the places to see in Pittsburgh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

U.S. Steel Tower

Activities

Learning about history + architecture + art

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

AU$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Step into the shadows and discover the haunting tales of our city's past.

Pittsburgh Ghosts Steel City Haunted Tour

AU$40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh Ghosts Steel City Haunted Tour
Make new friends as you learn the exciting history of whiskey in Pittsburgh

Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour

AU$69
per adult
Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

AU$20
per adult
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Dive deep into film history and some iconic film productions!

Reel Pittsburgh Movie Tour

AU$50
per adult
Reel Pittsburgh Movie Tour
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

AU$90
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
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Our pick of the best Downtown Pittsburgh Hotel Deals

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is AU$211 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$211
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,959 reviews)
"Great stay quiet comfortable service was"

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Omni William Penn Hotel

Omni William Penn Hotel

4 out of 5
530 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is AU$253 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$253
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,574 reviews)
"The experience is easy and beautiful from the beginning, parking, checking in, baggage, and service. The room was clean and beautiful, great climate control, fluffy towels and the best fleece-lined robes are available in the room. The two beds offered both a more firm mattress and one had a softer ..."

Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Omni William Penn Hotel
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
453 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is AU$225 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$225
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,333 reviews)
"Great hotel with a very friendly staff"

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh by IHG

4.5 out of 5
620 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is AU$268 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$268
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,210 reviews)
"Staff super friendly, room finishings, bed super comfortable"

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh by IHG
Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

3 out of 5
745 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is AU$211 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
AU$211
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,947 reviews)
Great Hotel - Amazing Price for the Location
"Loved this Hotel! The location was perfect for exploring the downtown, we walked to the Pirates game and to Acrisure Stadium and explored the town mostly by foot. We never enjoyed the complimentary breakfast and dinner, but could see how that would be a huge selling point for families. The room was ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

3.5 out of 5
112 Washington Pl, Pittsburgh, PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$195 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
AU$195
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,036 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay. Staff were very helpful and friendly. There were a multitude of food options close by. Good continental breakfast. Bed was very comfortable. Property could use some updating. Musty smell in the room, but overall very pleasant stay."

Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Pittsburgh

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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.

Cultural District
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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.

North Shore
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South Shore

Visitors often come to South Shore for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Highmark Stadium and Station Square. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Station Square Station.

South Shore
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Bluff

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

Bluff
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Crawford-Roberts

If you're spending some time in Crawford-Roberts, St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church and Freedom Corner Memorial are top sights worth seeing.

Crawford-Roberts
Children\'s Museum of Pittsburgh which includes interior views and signage

Allegheny Center

While visiting Allegheny Center, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and National Aviary.

Allegheny Center

Downtown Pittsburgh Travel Guide

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