Highland
Denver
Popular places to visit
Union Station
You can learn more about the history of Denver when you make a stop at a well-known site like Union Station. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.
Red Rocks Amphitheater
Towering monoliths create perfect acoustic conditions and a unique concert venue, all thanks to the magic of Mother Nature.
Colorado Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Colorado Convention Center, a top convention center 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 theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
16th Street
You can do some window-shopping at 16th Street during your stay in Denver. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Shared Half-Day Mountain Tour in Red Rocks Evergreen and Echo Lake
Denver: Downtown Aquarium All-Day Pass
General Admission to Denver Botanic Gardens Ticket
Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket
Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket
Visit Red Rocks Park, Continental Divide & Breckenridge
Top hotels in Highland
Hampton Inn & Suites Denver-Speer Boulevard
Friendly staff, excellent location
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Denver Downtown by IHG
Gianni at front desk was awesome!
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
The staff is amazing but our stay was pretty lack luster. We showed up at the hotel around 430pm and apparently our room still wasn’t clean; not the end of the world they were able to put us in another but their Valet is another story. Valet was backed up 15 cars with only one person working it when ...
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Hyatt Place Peña Station/Denver Airport
yes
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Hotel Teatro
The room unfortunately did not meet expectations and showed signs of long-term wear. The carpet appeared overdue for replacement, the curtains had noticeable stains, and the bathroom plumbing continued to run. However, the staff at the reception desk were warm which was genuinely appreciated.
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Spark by Hilton Denver International Airport
The room was spotless, bed was good. Just couldn’t figure out why there was only one ice machine on the 3rd floor???
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highland
LoDo
Take time in LoDo to visit attractions like Union Station and McGregor Square. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Union Station-Coors Field-16th St. Mall Station to see more of the city.
Auraria
Live music, theaters, 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.
Ballpark
Though Ballpark might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Union Station and Coors Field.
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.
Five Points
Noted for its breweries and gardens, there's plenty to explore in Five Points. Top attractions like Coors Field and South Platte River are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 27th - Welton Station or 25th - Welton Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Denver
Enjoy the popular shops in Downtown Denver. Paramount Theater is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at 16th - California Station or 16th - Stout Station to see more of Denver.
