Highlands Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Highlands
Popular places to visit
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common is the ideal place to relax, unwind and soak up some history.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxborough. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
TD Garden
Catch an event at TD Garden during your trip to Boston. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Activities
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Our pick of the best Highlands Hotel Deals
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Very nice outdoor pool. Plenty of towels. Had some pillows brought to My room apon request.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
Everything was amazing start to finish.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
No microwave
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
yes on ac
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
The Revolution Hotel
the room was tiny but all that i needed for a single night stay. when in boston you want to spend more time outside exploring the city than in your hotel room so it was peak hotel experience for me. it was affordable which meant i had more money to spend doing city activities. the room had a nice ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Omni Parker House
Excellent service to the standard ofnthe hotel’s prestige
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands
Allston
Spend some time visiting places like Brighton Music Hall while getting to know Allston, and be sure to check out the stunning river views. You can hop aboard the metro at Harvard Av. Station or Packards Corner Station to see more of the area.
Fenway–Kenmore
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Fenway–Kenmore. Make a stop by Fenway Park or MGM Music Hall at Fenway while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fenway Station or Kenmore Station to get around town.
Roxbury
Get to know Roxbury and its many features like its museums and cafes. You might want to explore sights like Samuel Adams Brewery and Franklin Park Zoo, and you can jump on the metro at Jackson Square Station or Stony Brook Station to get around the city.
Back Bay
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Prudential - St. Botolph
While you're in Prudential - St. Botolph, take in top sights like Copley Square and jump on the metro at Prudential Station to see more of the city.
Back Bay East
If you're spending time in Back Bay East, check out sights like Copley Square or Boston Marathon Finish Line and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Copley Station or Arlington Station.
