South Side Slopes Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Side Slopes
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.
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.
Acrisure Stadium
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.
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.
Rivers Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Rivers Casino during your visit to Pittsburgh? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Activities
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Our pick of the best South Side Slopes Hotel Deals
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Great staff. Nice stay
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
Room perfect and staff very friendly!
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Excellent
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
Room was outdated but it looks like the hotel will be updated/renovated soon
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Clean rooms. Great breakfast
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Convenient location to attend Penguins game. Also walking distance to downtown restaurants. Reasonable price for the room. Parking was a bit expensive. Employees at front desk served us well. Our room was stylish, in good condition, and was comfortable.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Side Slopes
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.
Bluff
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Bluff. You might want to make time for a stop at Ohio River Valley or A.J. Palumbo Center.
Crawford-Roberts
While Crawford-Roberts may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium.
Downtown Pittsburgh
Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Pittsburgh. A visit to Benedum Center or Heinz Hall might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Wood Street Station or Steel Plaza Station to get around town.
Oakland
Oakland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Petersen Events Center and Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum while in the area.
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.
