North Oakland
Pittsburgh
Visit North Oakland
Popular places to visit
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
From rare jaguars to geological marvels and ancient fossils, you’ll find it all at this Pittsburgh institution, one of the country’s largest natural history museums.
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum during your trip to Pittsburgh. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Carnegie Museum of Art
If you like your art with a modern twist, you’re in for a treat at this exceptional museum, which also features impressive furniture and architecture galleries.
Heinz Memorial Chapel
Hosting about 1,000 events per year, this non-sectarian chapel welcomes all and frequently hosts weddings, lectures and concerts as well as religious services.
Cathedral of Learning
Take an audio tour and admire the majestic Commons Room and Nationality Rooms in one of the world’s tallest Gothic buildings.
PNC Park
Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.
Things to do
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Pittsburgh Historic Strip District Libation Tour
North Oakland Hotel Deals
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
The front desk staff have been AMAZING!!!!
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
The Oaklander Hotel, Autograph Collection
excellent
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
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Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Clean rooms and a great restaurant!
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
Great hotel
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Etage Executive Living
Great location, and was right in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh. If that is where you want to be…this is the place to facilitate that. Will be back again for sure.
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Oakland
Oakland
Academic and healthcare hub, Oakland boasts museums, shopping venues, and diverse dining options along Forbes and Fifth Avenue. Explore historic districts and easily navigate the area via the distinctive city steps and public transportation.
Shadyside
Victorian mansions and modern apartments create a diverse residential atmosphere. Explore upscale stores on Walnut Street, dine at local eateries like Pamela's Diner, and easily walk between the three business corridors. Public transportation is accessible.
Bloomfield
Uncover some of the top draws of Bloomfield like its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Arsenal Park or Pittsburgh Glass Center.
Middle Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Middle Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park.
Squirrel Hill
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Squirrel Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation or Pittsburgh Center for the Arts.
Lawrenceville
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Lawrenceville. You might want to make time for a stop at Arsenal Park or Gallery G Glass.
