North Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North Side
Stay near popular North Side attractions
Activities
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park
Black & Gold Pittsburgh History Tour for Sports Fans
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Whiskey Rebellion & Prohibition Tour
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Our pick of the best North Side Hotel Deals
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
"Overall, a great experience. The hotel was excellent however, the quality of breakfast the next day was not the greatest. In fact, I would say very poor. Everything was dry and stale."
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pittsburgh North Shore by IHG
Hyatt Place Pittsburgh-North Shore
"The staff were great, friendly and knowledgeable of the area. The property was clean but the furniture in the rooms need to be replaced--chipped and paint peeled. The matress was perfect. Carpet is worn down in hallway and room. The water in the bathroom was lukewarm for shower. I didn't realize ..."
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
Springhill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh North Shore
"the staff was very helpful and nice"
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Pittsburgh Fox Chapel
Comfort Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Northshore
"Very clean"
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026
Our guide on where to stay in North Side
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre or Ohio River Valley.
