Highlands
Lowell
Popular places to visit
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Walk around the campus at University of Massachusetts Lowell during your stay in Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Concord River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Concord River during your travels in South Lowell. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Boott Cotton Mills Museum
You can study the exhibits at Boott Cotton Mills Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Cambodia Town
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Cambodia Town during your stay in Lowell.
Lowell Heritage State Park
You can take time to visit Lowell Heritage State Park during your travels to Lowell.
Tsongas Arena
Enjoy a show at Tsongas Arena, a popular theatre in Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do
Battle of Lexington and Concord Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Highlands
Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton
Room seemed clean. Staff was nice. Breakfast was not complimentary and I did not know that until I already grabbed a plate. I was only told what time breakfast was. Parking was not included, I had to pay which was inconvenient. You get what you pay for here.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hilton Boston/Woburn
I didn’t know because I didn’t eat anything
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
An excellent property at a reasonable price. Way ahead of more expensive competitors in the area.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
Yes
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Waltham Boston
Yes
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Boston Marriott Newton
I wish there was more options at breakfast. The pool could've definitely been cleaned
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands
The Acre
While visiting The Acre, you might make a stop by sights like Edward A. LeLacheur Park and Mill Girls & Immigrants Exhibit.
Downtown Lowell
While visiting Downtown Lowell, you might make a stop by sights like Lowell Memorial Auditorium and Lowell National Historical Park.
South Lowell
While there might not be top attractions in South Lowell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Merrimack Repertory Theater and Lowell Memorial Auditorium.
Belvidere
While visiting Belvidere, you might make a stop by sights like Merrimack Repertory Theater and Concord River.
