Central Oakland Travel Guide
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Top hotels in Central Oakland
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
"Unfortunately, my experience was significantly impacted by the complete lack of hot water in my shower. As I am checking out today, I am not writing to request maintenance, but to address the fact that I paid for a service that was not provided. A functioning shower with hot water is a basic expectation ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
"Great view of the lakes and wonderful location."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
"The property is nice, but very noisy. The air conditioning sounds like a vacuum cleaner, we were on the 7th floor and could hear the cars outside. Some idiot was in the hall at 4am sitting on the bench near the elevator banging on the wall which was on the other side of my head. When decorating the ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
"Breakfast was great. The pool was nice but crowded."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
"Shuttle service.to the Airport was 15 minutes late on the first run of the day. Staff did not know how the shuttle service reservation system worked. Had to catch a Uber."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
"We have stayed at several Drury hotels across the US, and this one maintains the high standards of the chain. Clean, friendly staff, good breakfast/evening snacks. Loved the downtown location - very convenient to walk in the area - and a beautiful hotel building. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Central Oakland
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 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.
North Side
While you're in North Side, take in top sights like PNC Park or Acrisure Stadium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Side Station or Allegheny Station.
