Highlands Travel Guide
Denver
Popular places to visit
Union Station
You can learn more about the history of Denver when you visit a well-known site such as Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.
Red Rocks Amphitheater
This legendary rock concert venue boasts outstanding acoustics thanks to soaring rock walls that hug the stage.
Coors Field
Catch an event at Coors Field during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Colorado Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Colorado Convention Center, a top convention centre in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Empower Field at Mile High
Catch an event at Empower Field at Mile High during your trip to Denver. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
16th Street
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at 16th Street during your trip to Denver. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Denver CityPASS®: Admission to Top 3, 4, or 5 Denver Attractions
Breckenridge Ultimate Full Day Mountain Tour from Denver
Denver: Get High on a Mountain Tour with Sunset Views
Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket
Denver History & Culture: Small Group Walking Tour with Local Guide
Best of Denver Bus Tour: Highlights, Views & Local Favorites
Top hotels in Highlands
the Curtis Denver - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
"I didn’t know breakfast was offered so I think the staff should let people know even if you have to pay for breakfast it should be better advertised. Other than that I had an amazing time at this hotel !!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hyatt Place Denver Downtown
"It was nice place and in close to the convention center.. People were friendly. Food at bar, was not good and the service was very slow."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hyatt Place Peña Station/Denver Airport
"Overall fantastic stay! The location is close to the airport and a 5 minute walk from the train. The breakfast had plenty of options, just wished it stayed open later. One of your rooms had a stain on the sheets bur other than that everything was very clean."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Sonesta Denver Downtown
"I loved it here!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
"I’ve stayed at a Hyatt Centric in downtown Boston last Summer. So it was an easy decision when the downtown Denver Hyatt Centric came up on my travel app. The price in Denver was considerably less than in Boston. So it was a great opportunity to enjoy Hyatt Centric’s vibe again. The hotel’s entry ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Populus
"Such a unique hotel. The staff was wonderful and the room was perfectly clean."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands
Highland
Highland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by South Platte River and South Platte while in the area.
Sloan Lake
While Sloan Lake isn't home to many top sights, Empower Field at Mile High and Sloan's Lake Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Jefferson Park
Travellers like the seafood restaurants in Jefferson Park, and Children's Museum of Denver is a top attraction you might want to visit.
River North Art District
Discover River North Art District, memorable for its live music. Popular attractions in River North Art District include South Platte River and Infinite Monkey Theorem Winery, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at 38th & Blake Station.
LoDo
Visitors often come to LoDo for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Union Station and McGregor Square. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Union Station-Coors Field-16th St. Mall Station.
Ballpark
Though Ballpark may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Coors Field and Union Station.
