Appalachian Plateau
Travel Guide
Visit Appalachian Plateau
Where to stay in Appalachian Plateau
Downtown Pittsburgh
Discover the urban downtown center, home to historic sites like Point State Park and the Cultural District. Enjoy diverse shopping options and easy access to public transportation, including the "T" light rail and bus networks.
North Shore
Heinz Field, PNC Park, and The Andy Warhol Museum await in this vibrant area, connected to Downtown Pittsburgh by the iconic Roberto Clemente, Andy Warhol, and Rachel Carson Bridges. Enjoy easy access to two light rail stations.
Strip District
Brimming with specialty shops, unique boutiques, and ethnic food purveyors, the Strip District offers a lively atmosphere with art studios, antique dealers, and the historic St. Stanislaus Kostka Church. Enjoy open-air markets and vibrant nightlife during summer months.
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.
North Side
If you're spending time in North Side, check out sights like PNC Park or Ross Park Mall and hop on the metro to see more the city at North Side Station or Allegheny Station.
Mount Washington
Consider a visit to Ohio River Valley and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Mount Washington. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at South Hills Junction Station or Palm Garden Station.
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Yes everything was lovely clean
Reviewed on 2026/2/26
Omni William Penn Hotel
Great location.
Reviewed on 2026/2/24
Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
We are two people staying in this hotel room, but there is only one water cup. The shower switch in the bathroom is stuck, so the hot water cannot be fully turned on, and only a small amount of water comes out. Also, some facilities are lacking.
Reviewed on 2026/2/26
Stay Pittsburgh
Postcard Cabins Hocking Hills, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
The cabin is so cute and cozy!! Had a huge window looking out into the woods! It had camping dishes and utensils!! Picnic table, two chairs for sitting around the fire pit! Enjoyed our stay greatly!!
Reviewed on 2026/2/22
Placemakr Downtown Pittsburgh at The Pennsylvanian
Staff was so wonderful. Room was amazing. This place is my hidden gem! We love it here so much!
Reviewed on 2026/2/27
Popular places to visit
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 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.
Red River Gorge
Explore the great outdoors at Red River Gorge, a popular spot to commune with nature in Wellington. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront, or seek out the hiking trails.
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
Walk around the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, a top college in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
- PNC Park
- PPG Paints Arena
- Hocking Hills State Park
- University of Pittsburgh
- Acrisure Stadium
- Carnegie Mellon University
- David L Lawrence Convention Center
- Station Square
- Kennywood
- Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center
- The Waterfront
- The Mall at Robinson
- Hollywood Casino at the Meadows
- Marshall University
- Mardi Gras Casino
- Cumberland Falls
- The Pavilion at Star Lake
- Red River Gorge Geological Area
- Oglebay Park
- Gobbler's Knob
