Westwood 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.

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.

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.

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.

Acrisure Stadium
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.

David L Lawrence Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in David L Lawrence Convention Center during your trip to Pittsburgh. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
Activities

Downtown Pittsburgh Culture and History with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh: Evening Ghost & History Downtown Walking Tour

Pittsburgh: Best of the Burgh History and Architecture Tour

Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Our pick of the best Westwood Hotel Deals

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
The pool was filthy with debris floating in the water. Spoke to staff about it and 4 hours later nothing was done.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Omni William Penn Hotel
Convenient all around
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Ideal location
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
The 24hr Airport shuttle was easy to locate and the service was great. All of the staff was very friendly at the hotel, and the restaurant had a nice vibe and good food. My room was exceptionally nice and very clean.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Etage Executive Living
Staff and room were excellent. Room clean and attractive.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
Very nice place to stay in Pittsburgh
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westwood

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 Andy Warhol Museum. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side Station.

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

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.

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.

McKees Rocks
While visiting McKees Rocks, you might make a stop by sights like Roxian Theatre and Ohio River.


