Visit Squirrel Hill
Popular places to visit
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.
PNC Park
Root for the Pittsburgh Pirates at this iconic stadium, which blends a timeless ballpark atmosphere with modern amenities.
University of Pittsburgh
Explore the campus of University of Pittsburgh, a top university in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums 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.
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.
Rivers Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Rivers Casino during your visit to Pittsburgh? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do
Drive Pittsburgh: Discover the settler history of Pennsylvania on an audio tour
Pittsburgh's Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Pittsburgh: Whiskey Rebellion Trail Tasting Pass
Echoes from the Iron Forge: Pittsburgh Phantoms Ghost Tour
Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories
JUST THE TOUR - Double Decker bus sightseeing tour of Pittsburgh.
Top hotels in Squirrel Hill
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Parking sucked super expensive
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Pittsburgh Airport
Our room was clean. The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 25 Oct, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Pittsburgh - Green Tree
Loved staying here! The staff was super sweet and accommodating, and checking in and out was quick and easy. Great location especially if you’re spending time downtown. Absolutely the most comfortable bed i’ve ever slept in the pillows were amazingly soft the best sleep i’ve gotten in a while! Would ...
Reviewed on 31 Oct, 2025
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
This was a perfect place for a Pittsburgh Steelers game. Super close (walking distance) for great restaurants, sightseeing and of course the game!
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025
Omni William Penn Hotel
I stayed during Pitt parent weekend. Everything went well except for when I checked in. The receptionist didn’t explain the valet very well and I ended up paying more than she stated. Besides this one situation, I would recommend anyone visiting Pittsburgh to stay here.
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
Rom was good but my 2 sons and I had breakfast that had cold toast and just warm sausage and eggs. My sons that had burritos were presented ok
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Squirrel Hill
Shadyside
Unique features of Shadyside include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Walnut Street or Gallerie CHIZ while you're exploring the area.
Squirrel Hill South
If you're spending some time in Squirrel Hill South, Frick Park and Manor Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
East Liberty
Visitors to East Liberty enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Kelly Strayhorn Theater is worth a stop.
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.
Bloomfield
If you're spending time in Bloomfield, you might enjoy its restaurants and shopping. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Clemente Museum or Carnegie Museum of Art.
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.
