Shadyside Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Hayley Gallagher
Photo by Hayley Gallagher

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
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
PPG Paints Arena

PPG Paints Arena

PPG Paints Arena is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to Pittsburgh. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

PPG Paints Arena
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
Kennywood which includes rides

Kennywood

Open for the past 115 years, with an eclectic mix of modern rides and more traditional thrills, this amusement park clearly knows how to entertain the masses.

Kennywood

Activities

Visit beautiful shopping and dining complex in your private tour

Private City Kickstart Tour: Tokyo

AU$204
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private City Kickstart Tour: Tokyo
Learning about history + architecture + art

Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh

AU$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Love in the City: Pittsburgh’s Enchanting Romantic Walk

Love in the City: Pittsburgh’s Enchanting Romantic Walk

AU$351
per adult
Love in the City: Pittsburgh’s Enchanting Romantic Walk
Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories

Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories

AU$42
per traveller
Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

AU$20
per adult
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

AU$91
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
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Our pick of the best Shadyside Hotel Deals

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is AU$261 per night from 17 June to 18 June
AU$261
17 June - 18 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,889 reviews)
"Fun trip"

Reviewed on 13 Jun. 2025

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Omni William Penn Hotel
Omni William Penn Hotel
4 out of 5
530 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is AU$266 per night from 13 July to 14 July
AU$266
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,497 reviews)
GREAT STAY
"Great location first of all. Not far from the Pointe. The Market. And walking distance to PNC Park. And the on off bus that takes you around. And a tour guide tells you about different buildings attractions ect. Stops right at the hotel. AWESOME LOBBY. My room was clean. The staff all were friendly. ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jun. 2025

Omni William Penn Hotel
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
3 out of 5
8507 University Blvd, Coraopolis, PA
The price is AU$139 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$139
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Coraopolis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,945 reviews)
"Not a 5 star hotel, but the owners and employees are 5 star. Everyone I encountered was happy, and helpful."

Reviewed on 13 Jun. 2025

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pittsburgh West - Greentree by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pittsburgh West - Greentree by IHG
2.5 out of 5
875 Greentree Road, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is AU$174 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$174
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Need printed instructions for the air conditioner. My room was either artic or Sahara. I could not find a constant temperature."

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Pittsburgh West - Greentree by IHG
Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
3.5 out of 5
1111 Airport Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is AU$332 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$332
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,465 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful. The property is always clean and the staff is always friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 12 Jun. 2025

Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
3 out of 5
745 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA
The price is AU$209 per night from 22 June to 23 June
AU$209
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,869 reviews)
"Very friendly staff."

Reviewed on 15 Jun. 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown
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Other neighbourhoods around Shadyside

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Squirrel Hill

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

Squirrel Hill
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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
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Lawrenceville

You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Lawrenceville. You might want to make time for a stop at Clemente Museum or Arsenal Park.

Lawrenceville
Schenley Park showing signage, a memorial and a statue or sculpture

Squirrel Hill South

If you're spending some time in Squirrel Hill South, Frick Park and Manor Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Squirrel Hill South
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 Pittsburgh Opera.

Strip District
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Crawford-Roberts

If you're spending some time in Crawford-Roberts, St. Benedict the Moor Catholic Church and Freedom Corner Memorial are top sights worth seeing.

Crawford-Roberts

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