Ridgemont Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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 acclaimed theatre scene 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
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Carnegie Mellon University during your trip to Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Kennywood
Open for the past 115 years, with an eclectic mix of modern rides and more traditional thrills, this amusement park clearly knows how to entertain the masses.
Activities

Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

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Our pick of the best Ridgemont Hotel Deals

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
The location is excellent, and the valet parking service was great. However, my room was right near the elevator, so it was quite noisy late at night, even around 2 a.m., which made it difficult to rest. I understand the hotel was fully booked, but I had reserved a room advertised as having a river ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
About 15 minute walk to PNC field. Felt safe. Complimentary valet was nice.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Omni William Penn Hotel
Ate breakfast the waiter’s name was Harris. He was amazing. Very friendly, very personable and very helpful. The hotel was a great location The only one concern I would have is at the bathrooms are extremely small
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
Clean room and staff was great
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Yes
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Clean, good location. Very small rooms.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ridgemont

Mount Washington
Spend some time visiting places like Ohio River Valley while getting to know Mount Washington, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at South Hills Junction Station or Palm Garden Station to see more of the area.

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.

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.

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.

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

South Side Flats
South Side Flats 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 Ohio River Valley or Rex Theater.
