Swissvale
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.

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.

Acrisure Stadium
Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.

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: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

Downtown Pittsburgh Culture and History with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Drive Pittsburgh: Discover the settler history of Pennsylvania on an audio tour

Pittsburgh Penguins Ice Hockey Game at PPG Paints Arena

Pittsburgh's Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour

Smartphone-Guided Tour of Downtown Pittsburgh Sights & Stories
Top hotels in Swissvale

Omni William Penn Hotel
We love the Omni! It's amazing. The staff, the rooms, the overall ambiance of the place. We stay there yearly for the holidays and it's always lovely.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Our room was very clean. The staff was very friendly. Overall a great stay!
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton
Great front desk staff & clean, well appointed room.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Pittsburgh Marriott City Center
Breakfast was good and fresh, bar staff was a little rude, the room was ok but the bathtub was quite dirty, front desk staff excellent. Great location
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown
Great location for walking to local restaurants & bars. Market Square is very close and the CVS is directly across the street. Very clean and comfortable. The parking garage is connected to the hotel with an elevator which was so convenient. I will definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square
Friendly helpful staff
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Swissvale

Squirrel Hill South
While visiting Squirrel Hill South, you might make a stop by sights like Frick Park and Manor Theatre.

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

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.

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 Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum while in the area.

Penn Hills
Travelers enjoy Penn Hills for its breweries and live music. Consider checking out Allegheny River while you're in the area.
