Highlands Travel Guide
Wilmington
Popular places to visit
Delaware Art Museum
You can study the exhibits at Delaware Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Brandywine Creek
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Brandywine Creek during your travels in Highlands.
Wilmington Riverwalk
After visiting Wilmington Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library
You can study the exhibits at Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Grand Opera House
Get tickets for a show at Grand Opera House, a popular theatre in Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Hagley Museum and Library
You can study the exhibits at Hagley Museum and Library, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Highlands
Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
Courtesy and very clean
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Quality Inn Newark - Wilmington
Hotel was a bit run down on outside. Definitely needed repair. Handicap door was locked at night. Husband went out and could not get in due to the card reader button to unlock door was broken and missing. Had to call me to let him in. Bedroom was in good condition. Slept very well. It was quiet and ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Delta Hotel Philadelphia Airport
I was supposed to get free breakfast but I was denied free breakfast at hotel. Very disappointed
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
Everything is ok
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
I believe that the rooms should have been cleaner and think the cleaning staff may have been understaffed.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Quality Hotel Philadelphia Airport
The hotel was well-maintained, and the staff was cooperative. The room was spacious, clean, and well-equipped. Best part: it's close to PHL airport, with free shuttle service direct to and from the airport/hotel. Also, have breakfast early (6:30 AM local time). One of the best value-for-money hotels ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands
Forty Acres
While Forty Acres may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Delaware Art Museum and Brandywine Zoo.
Trolley Square
Trolley Square might not have many top sights, but Brandywine Zoo and Delaware Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Little Italy
Though Little Italy may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Delaware Art Museum and Brandywine Creek.
The Flats
The Flats might not have many top sights, but Delaware Art Museum and Daniel S. Frawley Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Cool Spring
While there might not be top attractions in Cool Spring, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Brandywine Zoo and The Playhouse on Rodney Square.
Hilltop
While Hilltop may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like World Cafe Live at the Queen and Grand Opera House.
