Shadyside
Pittsburgh
Popular places to visit
University of Pittsburgh
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Pittsburgh, a top college in Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater 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 theater 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
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Carnegie Mellon University, during your trip to Pittsburgh. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Rivers Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Rivers Casino during your travels in Pittsburgh? Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Things to do
Pittsburgh Penguins Ice Hockey Game at PPG Paints Arena
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Pittsburgh's Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Best of the Burgh Walking Tour of Pittsburgh
Top hotels in Shadyside
Mansions on Fifth Hotel
Fantastic property in a great location...if you like historical buildings and old school hotels then this one will not disappoint...
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
The room was very clean and all the staff was top notch for service. The valet parking was nothing more than organized chaos. There was a dance event at the hotel so that added to the loads of cars stacking up in front, but I guess if that’s all I have to point out then it wasn’t that bad. We’ll ...
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Omni William Penn Hotel
Check-in was the quickest I have ever experienced at a hotel.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Excellent
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport
Clean room, comfy bed and bedding.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026
Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Staff were very courteous. This location was very busy due to the Penguins game and a youth volleyball convention. Despite the business, all staff we encountered were helpful, polite, and friendly. The desk staff offered a complimentary upgrade for our stay due to a situation with sleeping arrangements. ...
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shadyside
Squirrel Hill
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Squirrel Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts or Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation.
Bloomfield
Uncover some of the top draws of Bloomfield like its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, make a stop by Pittsburgh Glass Center or Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum.
Oakland
Oakland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Petersen Events Center and Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum while in the area.
Lawrenceville
You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Lawrenceville. You might want to make time for a stop at Arsenal Park or Gallery G Glass.
Squirrel Hill South
While visiting Squirrel Hill South, you might make a stop by sights like Frick Park and Manor Theatre.
Strip District
Travelers come to Strip District for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre and Ohio River Valley while you're in town.
