Popular places to visit
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 travels to Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Cambodia Town
You can do some window-shopping 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.
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Walk around the campus at University of Massachusetts Lowell during your visit to Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Tsongas Arena
Enjoy a show at Tsongas Arena, a storied theater 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
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
Add USB-C phone connections or offer adapters. Provide CocaCola products as well as Pepsi.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton
Good restaurant and bar
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
The rooms are very clean, the breakfast are good, the lobby are nice.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Holiday Inn Express Boston - Saugus by IHG
Clean rooms
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge
This is our go-to when visiting family in the area. The rooms are reliably clean and comfortable, and the staff is always friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boston-Andover
It was somewhat clean. Needed a vacuum.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
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
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lowell, Lowell Memorial Auditorium and Tsongas Arena are top sights worth seeing.
South Lowell
Though South Lowell might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lowell Memorial Auditorium and Tsongas Arena.
Belvidere
If you're spending some time in Belvidere, Concord River and Merrimack Repertory Theater are top sights worth seeing.
