Highlands
Denver
Popular places to visit
Union Station
You can learn more about the history of Denver when you visit a well-known site such as Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.
Red Rocks Amphitheater
This legendary rock concert venue boasts outstanding acoustics thanks to soaring rock walls that hug the stage.
Colorado Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Colorado Convention Center, a top convention centre in Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its entertainment choices.
Coors Field
Catch an event at Coors Field during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Empower Field at Mile High
Catch an event at Empower Field at Mile High during your trip to Denver. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
16th Street
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at 16th Street during your trip to Denver. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Denver: Downtown Aquarium All-Day Pass
Shared Half-Day Mountain Tour in Red Rocks Evergreen and Echo Lake
Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket
Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket
From Denver: Red Rocks, Evergreen, and Echo Lake Tour
Top hotels in Highlands
Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
Front desk was very nice and attentive during check-in.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
Staff was friendly enough. I appreciated the parking recommendations. The room was quiet and clean. The bed was too soft for me. I wish there was a water bottle filler on the first floor not just the 15th.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Peña Station/Denver Airport
So impressed with this property, the friendly staff and access to parking for DIA. Rooms are quiet too so you can actually get rest before an early flight! Special shout out to Courtney who always makes us feel like family!
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Hotel Teatro
Room was awesome , Resteraunt and staff were excellent.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Denver Downtown
I had a wonderful stay at Hyatt Place Downtown Denver and couldn’t be happier with my experience. From the moment we arrived, the staff was incredibly kind, welcoming, and courteous. Everyone we interacted with went out of their way to make sure we were comfortable and taken care of, which really ...
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Spark by Hilton Denver International Airport
Convenient nice and clean
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands
Highland
Highland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by South Platte River and South Platte while in the area.
Sloan Lake
While Sloan Lake isn't home to many top sights, Empower Field at Mile High and Sloan's Lake Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
River North Art District
Discover River North Art District, memorable for its live music. Popular attractions in River North Art District include South Platte River and Infinite Monkey Theorem Winery, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at 38th & Blake Station.
LoDo
Visitors often come to LoDo for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Union Station and McGregor Square. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Union Station-Coors Field-16th St. Mall Station.
Ballpark
Though Ballpark may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Coors Field and Union Station.
Auraria
Live music, theatres and restaurants highlight some notable features of Auraria. Make a stop by Ball Arena or Elitch Gardens Theme Park while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Ball Arena-Elitch Gardens Station or Sports Authority Field - Mile High Station to get around town.
