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PPG Paints Arena

PPG Paints Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that serves as the home of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Photo: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0
Where
In Pittsburgh
82 places to stay
Open since
2010
Wikipedia readers
51K
a year · #497 of 7,799
In brief

A stadium & arena inside Pittsburgh

You can stay in Pittsburgh

PPG Paints Arena is inside Pittsburgh, which has 82 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

April, May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓

Established in 2010

PPG Paints Arena dates from 2010. About ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Pittsburgh. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan38° / 22°
Feb42° / 24°
Mar51° / 31°
Apr64° / 40°
May73° / 50°
Jun81° / 59°
Jul85° / 63°
Aug83° / 62°
Sep77° / 55°
Oct65° / 44°
Nov53° / 35°
Dec42° / 27°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh’s full climate →
About

PPG Paints Arena

PPG Paints Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that serves as the home of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). It previously was the home of the Pittsburgh Power of the Arena Football League (AFL) from 2011 to 2014.

Type
Stadium & arena
Established
2010
Wikipedia readers
51K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near PPG Paints Arena

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Pittsburgh (82) and Green Tree (7).

123456Pittsburgh82Green Tree7Robinson Township9West Mifflin8Moon Township15Ross Township6Monroeville11North Fayette Township11Acrisure StadiumKennywoodHighmark Stadium5 mi
PPG Paints Arena12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Acrisure Stadium
  2. 2Fort Duquesne
  3. 3PNC Park
  4. 4Kennywood
  5. 5Fort Pitt
  6. 6Highmark Stadium
In town

Pittsburgh

82 places to stay · 67 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground

You’re already here.

307,632 people

5 min drive

Green Tree

7 places to stay · 7 hotels

4,672 people

4 mi southwest of PPG Paints Arena

10 min drive

Robinson Township

9 places to stay · 8 hotels · 1 motel

15,735 people

8 mi west of PPG Paints Arena

10 min drive

West Mifflin

8 places to stay · 8 hotels

18,707 people

7 mi southeast of PPG Paints Arena

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom PPG Paints ArenaDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Pittsburghin town—82 67 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground307,632$206KD
Green Tree4 mi southwest5 min7 7 hotels4,672$252KA
Robinson Township8 mi west10 min9 8 hotels · 1 motel15,735$293KB−
West Mifflin7 mi southeast10 min8 8 hotels18,707$152KC−
Moon Township13 mi northwest20 min15 14 hotels · 1 inn or B&B26,756$293KA−
Ross Township6 mi north10 min6 6 hotels32,218$269KC
Monroeville12 mi east20 min11 10 hotels · 1 motel27,685$210KC
North Fayette Township12 mi west20 min11 10 hotels · 1 motel16,017$279KB−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PITPittsburgh · major hub13 mi
LBEArnold Palmer Regional33 mi
MGWMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field55 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from PPG Paints Arena’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near PPG Paints Arena

Other well-known places within 63 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · Fallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Pitt: Downtown_Pittsburgh_May_2008.jpg: Allie Caufield derivative work: GrapedApe (tal, CC BY 2.0 · Highmark Stadium: Nobo71, CC BY 4.0 · Flight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Visiting PPG Paints Arena

Is PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh?

Yes. It’s inside Pittsburgh, PA.

When is the best time to visit PPG Paints Arena?

April, May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.

What is the closest airport to PPG Paints Arena?

Pittsburgh (PIT), about 13 miles away.

Where should I stay near PPG Paints Arena?

Pittsburgh (in town, 82 places to stay), Green Tree (4 mi, 7 places to stay) and Robinson Township (8 mi, 9 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Pittsburgh

No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Pittsburgh’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.