South Shore
Pittsburgh
Visit South Shore
Popular places to visit
Station Square
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Station Square during your visit to Pittsburgh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Monongahela Incline
Spectacular views of the Pittsburgh cityscape await at the top of the steepest funicular railway in the United States.
Acrisure Stadium
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.
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.
Things to do
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Downtown Pittsburgh Culture and History with Self-Guided Audio Tour
New! Black & Gold Sports History Tour for Sports Fans
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Pittsburgh's Settlers History: A Self-Guided Driving Tour
Top hotels in South Shore
Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square
"Spacious room with modern decor, comfortable beds and spectacular view of the city, river and boats. We had breakfast at the Factory and it was excellent. The portions were huge, the food was delicious and the server was outstanding. Front desk staff was friendly and very knowledgeable about the ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
"Location location location."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino
"Our stay overall was great! The room was very clean and the staff were very kind and helpful. The North Shore walking trail is absolutely beautiful!! I was very surprised that smoking is allowed in the casino. I didn’t appreciate smelling like stale cigarettes at the end of the night, especially ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
"Elegant hotel, early 20th century, well maintained, comfortable, clean, great amenities, great location. I have only good things to say. It is a great hotel."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
"Nice room. Breakfast buffet at the hotel restaurant was just okay."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
"Customer experience should be prioritized over additional charges. If bottled water is not complimentary, it would be better not to place it in the room, as it can create confusion for guests. Similarly, breakfast should ideally be included in the stay, and if not, the pricing should be reasonable ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Shore
Mount Washington
Spend some time visiting places like Ohio River Valley while getting to know Mount Washington, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at South Hills Junction Station or Palm Garden Station to see more of the area.
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.
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.
North Shore
Visitors often come to North Shore for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side Station.
Allegheny-West
If you're spending some time in Allegheny-West, Refucilo Winery and Calvary United Methodist Church are top sights worth seeing.
Allegheny Center
While visiting Allegheny Center, you might make a stop by sights like Children's Museum of Pittsburgh and National Aviary.
