What's Central Oakland Like?
Central Oakland is a walkable part of town where you can spend time checking out the restaurants. Take a campus tour or explore the area around University of Pittsburgh. There's plenty more to see, including Phipps Conservatory and Mexican War Streets.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Central Oakland?
Our travelers don't have any top picks in Central Oakland but here are some of their favorites nearby:
- Free WiFi • Fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar • Central location
- Free WiFi • Restaurant • Fitness center • Pool loungers • Central location
- Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Cafe • 24-hour front desk • Central location
- Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Terrace • Walkable location
- Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Central location
Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place - 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away
Beaux Arts hotel with restaurant, barWyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown - 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away
Hotel with 2 bars, indoor poolOmni William Penn Hotel - 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away
Historic hotel with 3 restaurants, 2 barsHomewood Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown - 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away
Hotel with indoor pool, barJoinery Hotel Pittsburgh, Curio Collection by Hilton - 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away
Upscale hotel with restaurant, barHow to Get to Central Oakland
Flying to:
- Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), 16.4 mi (26.4 km) from Central Oakland
- Latrobe, PA (LBE-Arnold Palmer Regional), 31 mi (49.9 km) from Central Oakland
Things to See and Do in and around Central Oakland
What to See in Central Oakland
- University of Pittsburgh
- Phipps Conservatory
- Mexican War Streets
- Schenley Park
- Tour-Ed Mine
Things to Do near Central Oakland:
- Carnegie Museum of Natural History (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)
- Carnegie Museum of Art (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)
- Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre (2.2 mi/3.5 km away)
- Bakery Square (2.3 mi/3.8 km away)
- Benedum Center (2.5 mi/4 km away)