Highlands Travel Guide
Boston
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Popular places to visit
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxborough. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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 has been the stage for centuries of drama. These days it’s the perfect place to unwind.
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.
Boston Harbor
Adore Boston’s charming working harbor from the waterfront or head out by boat to get to know it more intimately.
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
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Top hotels in Highlands
The Revolution Hotel
"Literally like staying in the worst jail cell in a jail our room was like a utility room of that no space just a bed 100 per cent thr worst place ive ever stayed and mainly the way its advertised and billed its all an allure to stay in a utility room with a bed"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"Excellent experience all around. I would absolutely stay again."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"Great spot"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
The Langham, Boston
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Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
"Thank you for putting up with the Scottish fans. What a wonderful welcoming you have given us."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
"Very old inn and the room is very outdated"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 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 Charles Street or Hatch Shell 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.
