Visit Central Northside
Popular places to visit
Randyland
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Randyland during your travels in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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 theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Carnegie Mellon University during your trip to Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories
Top hotels in Central Northside
Boggs Mansion
Let me start by saying I NEVER write reviews, but our stay at the Boggs Mansion was amazing! We loved every minute of it and will absolutely be back! It has such a cool historic feel and is just a beautiful old property all around the building. Karen is the friendliest and most accommodating host! ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Great location. Would stay there again. Rooms very clean and well maintained facility. $44 per day for parking at hotel. You can park right around the corner in Stanewicz (sp?) for $32 per day. Have fun in the Burgh!!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
Food at the restaurants was awesome. The staff was amazing and the bed and view were comfortable and inviting.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
All in all we had a lovely stay; however there were several things that were broken in the room and the bathroom wallpaper was starting to peel. The shower head sprayed the top of the ceiling if it was turned a specific way and the window shade would not stay raised inhibiting our views. I expected ...
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Clean room, nice staff
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
Good
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Central Northside
Allegheny Center
While visiting Allegheny Center, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and National Aviary.
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-West
If you're spending some time in Allegheny-West, Refucilo Winery and Calvary United Methodist Church are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Cultural District
Cultural District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Benedum Center and Heinz Hall while you're in town.
