Highlands
Boston
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 acclaimed theater scene and great live music.

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.

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.

New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Things to do

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark

View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets

Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Highlands

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Clean room, convenient and very friendly staff
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
The bed and shower are terrible. Room ugly and small. Locations it’s great. I definitely not coming back
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Seaport Hotel Boston
Loved the pool.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Harborside Inn Of Boston
Our stay at the Harborside Inn was wonderful! Love the room, decor, staff, and walkable location. Just wish there were coffee available in the morning, but found a shop just across the street!
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

The Dagny Boston
Excellent location, friendly staff, loved their restaurant and bar. The staff there were exceptional and I don’t say that very often. Thanks for a great weekend!
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Omni Parker House
Staff was extremely helpful and made the trip extra special of my history fanatic child. We will absolutely be staying here again
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands

Fenway–Kenmore
Art galleries, museums, and historic 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
Travelers love Back Bay for its popular shops, and you can see more of Boston by jumping on the metro at Copley Station or Prudential Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Copley Square and Newbury Street.

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
While you're in Back Bay East, take in top sights like Copley Square or Boston Marathon Finish Line, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Copley Station or Arlington Station.

South End
South End is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Copley Place and SoWa Artists Guild.
