Highlands Travel Guide
Boston
Visit Highlands
Things to do
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Boston Summer Nights Tour and River Cruise
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Top hotels in Highlands
Seaport Hotel Boston
"I found the lobby to be unorganized with people standing in line to check in and no order or system. People randomly started another line…"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
The Revolution Hotel
"Cutest studio. Super clean. Most comfortable bed of all the hotels I have stayed at. No breakfast included but there are plenty of amazing options in the neighborhood."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Harborside Inn Of Boston
"Absolute best experience. Great location. But it was the incredible front desk staff that made our trip so wonderful. Everyone was so friendly and helpful. They made our trip so smooth and easy. Pleasant terrific staff. They bring the hotel up to another level."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
"My daughter and I were in town visiting colleges so the location was perfect for our needs especially since it was very close to the subway. The beds were comfortable and the room was adequate for the short amount of time we were actually in the room. We were able to get around everywhere we needed ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Highlands
Downtown Boston
Known for its must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Boston. Check out top attractions like Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of 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.
Seaport District
Travellers to Seaport District praise its captivating waterfront views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Boston Harbor and Liberty Wharf.
Beacon Hill
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Acorn Street or Charles Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
North End
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Boston Harbor or New England Aquarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.
