Central Oakland, PA
Pittsburgh





Visit Central Oakland
Popular places to visit

Phipps Conservatory
Find everything from palms and ferns, to orchids and desert flowers in one of America’s largest glass houses.

PPG Paints Arena
Catch an event at PPG Paints Arena during your trip to Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

University of Pittsburgh
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Pittsburgh, a top college in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

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 Mellon University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Carnegie Mellon University, during your trip to Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Central Oakland Hotel Deals

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place
The staff at the hotel was fantastic – everyone was incredibly friendly, helpful, and accommodating.
Reviewed on 2026/2/3

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Nice
Reviewed on 2026/2/10

Omni William Penn Hotel
Stayed here multiple times and never disappointed. Clean, safe, and great staff.
Reviewed on 2026/2/7

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
Everything was great except we never got our wake up call
Reviewed on 2026/2/10

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
Room was clean and housekeeping was helpful and courteous
Reviewed on 2026/2/10

Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
Absolutely amazing hotel. Great service, great location. Room was super clean, well quipeted. Great stay.
Reviewed on 2026/2/9
Other neighborhoods around Central 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.

Squirrel Hill
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Squirrel Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts or Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.

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 Pittsburgh Glass Center or Walnut Street.

Crawford-Roberts
When in Crawford-Roberts, you can plan a visit to PNC Park and PPG Paints Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Bluff
You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Bluff. You might want to make time for a stop at Ohio River Valley or A.J. Palumbo Center.
