Appalachian Plateau Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Appalachian Plateau
Pittsburgh which includes a garden and skyline as well as a small group of people
Carnegie Museum of Natural History featuring interior views as well as an individual child
Children\'s Museum of Pittsburgh which includes interior views and signage
Phipps Conservatory showing a garden, interior views and flowers

Where to stay in Appalachian Plateau

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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.

Downtown Pittsburgh
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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.

North Shore
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Oakland

Oakland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Petersen Events Center and Carnegie Museum of Natural History while in the area.

Oakland
Southwest Pennsylvania

North Side

While you're in North Side, take in top sights like PNC Park or Ross Park Mall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Side Station or Allegheny Station.

North Side
Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre featuring signage and interior views

Strip District

4/5(1 area review)

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 Wigle Whiskey Distillery.

Strip District
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Shadyside

Unique features of Shadyside include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Walnut Street or Mellon Park while you're exploring the area.

Shadyside
Omni William Penn Hotel
Omni William Penn Hotel
4 out of 5
530 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is AU$314 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
AU$314
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,307 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay."

Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025

Omni William Penn Hotel
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
453 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is AU$195 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,092 reviews)
"Beautiful Space!"

Reviewed on 10 Feb. 2025

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh, an IHG Hotel
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh, an IHG Hotel
4.5 out of 5
620 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is AU$303 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$303
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,129 reviews)
"Great hotel, i will be back real soon."

Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh, an IHG Hotel
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Stay Pittsburgh
Stay Pittsburgh
2 out of 5
100 Smithfield St, Pittsburgh, PA
Stay at this aparthotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park are ...
7.6/10 Good! (92 reviews)
"It’s a good place to stay if you wanna save money, i told them bout the room when i check in that it was not in the condition I expected, but the manager the next day came in knocking the door & clean it up & make up to it ,went with my family to go out & came back to a nice clean room & neater sheets, ..."

Reviewed on 8 Feb. 2025

Stay Pittsburgh
Shipping Container Cabin
Shipping Container Cabin
Rockbridge
Stay at this cabin in Rockbridge. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Spring Street Antique Mall and Hocking Hills Market ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
So cozy!
"We could not have asked for a more wonderful place to enjoy a low-key Thanksgiving! The location is great - close to shops/coffee and all the main hiking trails. The hardest part was actually getting ourselves to leave the place as they have created a very cozy vibe. We will definitely stay at another ..."

Reviewed on 9 Dec. 2024

Shipping Container Cabin
Kasa South Side Pittsburgh
Kasa South Side Pittsburgh
4 out of 5
2626 Tunnel Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a business center. Popular attractions PPG Paints Arena ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (69 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay, unfortunately the only parking was in a parking garage and you get charged anytime your vehicle leaves so we spent a pretty penny just to get to and from. Regardless the room and building itself was nice and clean, we also enjoyed the pool! Definitely recommend!"

Reviewed on 17 Jan. 2025

Kasa South Side Pittsburgh
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Popular places to visit

PNC Park which includes a city

PNC Park

Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.

PNC Park
University of Pittsburgh

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.

University of Pittsburgh
Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon University

Explore the campus of Carnegie Mellon University, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Carnegie Mellon University
Red River Gorge

Red River Gorge

Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Red River Gorge, a popular green space in Stanton. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or seek out the hiking trails.

Red River Gorge
PPG Paints Arena

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.

PPG Paints Arena
Acrisure Stadium

Acrisure Stadium

4/5(1 review)

Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.

Acrisure Stadium

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Clarion showing street scenes

Clarion

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