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

Jack Kerouac’s Lowell Self Guided Walking Tour

Battle of Lexington and Concord Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Highlands

Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton
The bathroom was terrible. To take a shower was to flood the bathroom floor. We were on the 7th floor on the side with the Mass Pike and noise all night. And who knows how to raise the blinds. I looked and looked and found nothing and to believe that the blinds were to stay down is unbelievable. ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Hilton Boston/Woburn
Great place
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
Great breakfast and good a/c, heating in rooms
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
Thanks!!! for having me the hotel is a great place to stay again Thanks!!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Boston Marriott Newton
Loved the view of the river
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Best Western Plus Waltham Boston
Great hotel, we loved everything about it.
Reviewed on 17 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.
