Highland
South Portland
Popular places to visit
Southern Maine Community College
Walk around the campus at Southern Maine Community College during your visit to South Portland. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Bug Light
You can find out about the history of South Portland with a trip to Bug Light. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Fort Preble
On the South Portland waterfront, survey the scene of the Battle of Portland Harbor, which is the only known Civil War conflict fought in Maine.
Lyric Music Theater
You can enjoy a show at Lyric Music Theater during your stay in South Portland. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Maine Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Maine Mall during your stay in South Portland. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Willard Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Willard Beach during your travels in South Portland?
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Top hotels in Highland
Best Western Merry Manor Inn
This is a great property for families. The pool is outdoor and heated, but starts inside.. truly unique and is so fun in the winter.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
The Westin Portland Harborview
The staff were excellent. The hotel is beautiful. The restaurant on the top floor had amazing drinks and the view was beautiful! My one complaint is that the room was soooo hot through the night no matter what and the pillows were so puffy and high when you lay down on them. So, did I sleep? Not ...
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Portland Harbor Hotel
Nice outside fire place in winter
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Clarion Hotel Portland Airport ME
A++ Quiet. Amazing comfortable king bed. Housekeeping dept. excellent. Front desk dept. excellent. Love it here
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Long Creek Hotel by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Portland-By the Bay by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highland
Thorton Heights
When in Thorton Heights, you can plan a visit to Maine Mall and Thompson's Point, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Cash Corner
While visiting Cash Corner, you might make a stop by sights like Casco Bay and Maine Military Museum.
Sunset Park
While Sunset Park isn't home to many top sights, Maine Mall and Thompson's Point are some notable places to visit nearby.
Country Gardens
While Country Gardens isn't home to many top sights, Maine Mall and Thompson's Point are some notable places to visit nearby.
Meetinghouse Hill
While Meetinghouse Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Willard Beach and Victoria Mansion.
Knightville
While Knightville isn't home to many top sights, Victoria Mansion and Casco Bay Bridge are some notable places to visit nearby.
