North Side Travel Guide
Pittsburgh
Popular places to visit
PNC Park
Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.
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 Science Center
Create a ruckus with some robots, float in zero gravity like a real astronaut and take a tour of a wartime submarine at Pittsburgh's most-visited museum.
National Aviary
Thousands of colourful wings flap and flutter as birds, both big and small, commonplace and rare, soar majestically in an exhibition of avian awesomeness.
Andy Warhol Museum
Surround yourself with Pop Art's most iconic artworks with a visit to this museum celebrating one of Pittsburgh's best-known sons.
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
Music, gardening, cars or art, whatever your child is into, this interactive museum will teach them the science behind their favourite things.
Top hotels in North Side
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
Great
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Pittsburgh-North Shore
It was fresh but love more of a variety
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Springhill Suites by Marriott Pittsburgh North Shore
Great staff, room had some flaws but nothing of a deal breaker.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Pittsburgh-Northshore
Wonderful breakfast, Wonderful staff. This is our stay for the hospital so we have been several times. Funny story, walked into the bathroom and a mouse was behind the toilet, ran at me, I screamed, it ran under the door and down the hall. Quite hilarious. :)) we will still be back.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pittsburgh North Shore by IHG
No real complaints. There were minor things. One of my rooms had a cigarette butt found in the coffee keurig. Breakfast was plentiful. Staff members were fine. Check in and out process were fine. Rooms were stocked with its necessities.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Pittsburgh North Shore
Beautiful lobby, clean rooms, and always greeted when we walked through the doors. Truly enjoyed only being a short walk to Acrisure Stadium and downtown Pittsburgh was just over the bridge.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Side
Spring Hill-City View
While Spring Hill-City View 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 St. Anthony's Chapel.
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.
Strip District
Strip District 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 Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre or Ohio River Valley.
East Allegheny
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Allegheny and surrounding area, you can visit PNC Park and Children's Museum of Pittsburgh.
Allegheny Center
While visiting Allegheny Center, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and National Aviary.
Allegheny-West
If you're spending some time in Allegheny-West, Refucilo Winery and Calvary United Methodist Church are top sights worth seeing.
