Duquesne Heights Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Duquesne Incline
Scale the slope of Mount Washington in a wooden carriage and experience an amazing panoramic view of the Pittsburgh cityscape from a 120-metre vantage point.
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.
Top hotels in Duquesne Heights
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Nice stat, nice view, small room
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
Beautiful hotel, like stepping into the past. There is some wear and tear noticeable in some spots on walls and in the elevator, but nothing major. Architecture is gorgeous. Room was spacious and comfortable. Restaurants were open and moderately busy. Breakfast buffet is delicious! It was a lovely ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
Room was clean, helpful staff, great location. Loved the shuttle service to airport.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Hyatt House Pittsburgh/Bloomfield/Shadyside
Staff was courteous but we had an awful time during our staff due to a rowdy group of youngsters who were up running around all night until 2 am. The hotel thought it was a good idea to put all these kids on the FIFTH floor so that they completely disturbed everyone’s sleep on the 4th floor. It was ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
Clean room and courteous staff
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown
Everything was spectacular!
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Duquesne Heights
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.
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.
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.
