Duquesne Heights Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a river, and a bridge.
A cityscape with a river, a red trolley, and a bridge.
A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, including a prominent building with 'UPMC' on it, and a group of people on a balcony overlooking the city.
A city skyline with a river and bridges, including a prominent UPMC building.
A city skyline with illuminated buildings, a river, and a bridge.

Stay near popular Duquesne Heights attractions

Duquesne Incline

9.2/10 (851 reviews)
Scale the slope of Mount Washington in a wooden carriage and experience an amazing panoramic view of the Pittsburgh cityscape from a 120-metre vantage point.
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Activities

This tour is the best tour for sports fans! Big fun guaranteed!

Black & Gold Pittsburgh History Tour for Sports Fans

AU$46
per adult
Black & Gold Pittsburgh History Tour for Sports Fans
Picture 4 for Activity Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

AU$41
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

AU$46
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

AU$18
per adult
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Pittsburgh Steelers Football Game at Acrisure Stadium

Pittsburgh Steelers Football Game at Acrisure Stadium

AU$430
per adult
Pittsburgh Steelers Football Game at Acrisure Stadium
Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef

Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef

AU$105
per adult
Pittsburgh: Pasta Making Class With Local Chef
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Our pick of the best Duquesne Heights Hotel Deals

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl Pittsburgh PA
The price is AU$201 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$201
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very good! (3,796 reviews)
"Great location with gorgeous views. Staff very helpful. Rooms could use some updating."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center

3.5 out of 5
112 Washington Pl Pittsburgh PA
The price is AU$247 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
AU$247
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,327 reviews)
"Buen ambiente y todo que a distancia de 15 minutos caminando."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino

2 out of 5
757 Casino Dr Pittsburgh PA
The price is AU$218 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$218
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Acrisure Stadium and PNC Park are ...
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree

4 out of 5
500 Mansfield Avenue Pittsburgh PA
The price is AU$184 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$184
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free parking, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,226 reviews)
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My family and I had such a wonderful experience at this hotel! From the moment we arrived, the staff was incredibly welcoming, friendly, and helpful. Our room was very clean, comfortable, and had everything we needed for our stay. The entire hotel was well-maintained and made us feel right ..."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
Omni William Penn Hotel

Omni William Penn Hotel

4 out of 5
530 William Penn Place Pittsburgh PA
The price is AU$364 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$364
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Omni William Penn Hotel
Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

4 out of 5
745 Grant Street Pittsburgh PA
The price is AU$208 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$208
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
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Our guide on where to stay in Duquesne Heights

Find the best Duquesne Heights areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A yellow bridge over a river with a cityscape in the background.

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.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings, a prominent bridge, and a river.
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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.

A dinosaur statue in front of a historic building with inscriptions.

Oakland

Oakland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Petersen Events Center and Carnegie Museum of Natural History while in the area.

A vintage Heinz food truck with large white wheels and red branding, displayed indoors with brick walls and windows in the background.

Strip District

Strip District is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to The Terminal or Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre.

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Shadyside

Unique features of Shadyside include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Walnut Street or Gallerie CHIZ while you're exploring the area.

Duquesne Heights Travel Guide

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