Highlands Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Union Station

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 acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Union Station
Red Rocks Amphitheater featuring theatre scenes and snow

Red Rocks Amphitheater

Catch a concert, do yoga, or tramp through beautiful unspoiled terrain – all in the heart of the world’s most stunning natural amphitheatre.

Red Rocks Amphitheater
Colorado Convention Center

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.

Colorado Convention Center
Coors Field

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.

Coors Field
Empower Field at Mile High

Empower Field at Mile High

Catch an event at Empower Field at Mile High during your trip to Denver. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Empower Field at Mile High
Ball Arena

Ball Arena

Catch an event at Ball Arena during your trip to Denver. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

Ball Arena

Activities

Denver: BEYOND Light Show and Meditation

Denver: BEYOND Light Show and Meditation

NZ$43
per adult
Denver: BEYOND Light Show and Meditation
Denver: Meow Wolf's Convergence Station Admission Ticket

Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket

NZ$61
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Denver: Meow Wolf Convergence Station Ticket
Summer Sunrise

General Admission to Denver Botanic Gardens Ticket

NZ$27
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
General Admission to Denver Botanic Gardens Ticket
Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class

Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class

NZ$67
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Denver: Puff Pass and Painting Class
Continental Divide

Breckenridge Ultimate Full Day Mountain Tour from Denver

NZ$237
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Breckenridge Ultimate Full Day Mountain Tour from Denver
Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket

Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket

NZ$44
per adult
Denver: Museum of Nature and Science Entry Ticket
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Our pick of the best Highlands Hotel Deals

Sonesta Denver Downtown

Sonesta Denver Downtown

4 out of 5
1450 Glenarm Place, Denver, CO
The price is NZ$216 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
NZ$216
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Denver. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,074 reviews)
"Good place to stay! Staff very nice! Only issue is that it can get a little noisy but that’s expected as it’s by downtown. Stores and restaurants nearby, breakfast buffet was impressive!"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Sonesta Denver Downtown
Renaissance Denver Hotel & Conference Center

Renaissance Denver Hotel & Conference Center

4 out of 5
3801 Quebec St, Denver, CO
The price is NZ$208 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$208
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Denver. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,615 reviews)
"The property is gated and the property itself is wonderful. The area around the property hosts a large population of homeless."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Renaissance Denver Hotel & Conference Center
Plaza Hotel Denver

Plaza Hotel Denver

3 out of 5
4849 Bannock Street, Denver, CO
The price is NZ$156 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
NZ$156
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Denver. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
6.8/10 (1,004 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean rooms"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Plaza Hotel Denver
Holiday Inn Denver East by IHG

Holiday Inn Denver East by IHG

3.5 out of 5
3333 East Quebec Street, Denver, CO
The price is NZ$194 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$194
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Denver. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,577 reviews)
"Overall a nice hotel, comfortable beds and clean rooms. However they charge you for parking $15 per day and there is no free breakfast."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Denver East by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Denver

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Denver

4 out of 5
3203 Quebec St, Denver, CO
The price is NZ$201 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$201
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Denver. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,070 reviews)
"Nice hotel but didn’t like that we had no microwave or bathtub. Otherwise, quiet, safe, comfy, convenient. Good coffee and breakfast. Staff was great! Thanks"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Denver
Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver

Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver

4 out of 5
1776 Champa St, Denver, CO
The price is NZ$256 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$256
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Denver. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,032 reviews)
"Nice hotel, anak rooms, probably to be expected since it's in downtown. However, i didn't like being in the shower and am electricity shut off around 0515. Happened twice. When the power finality came back on, I called the front desk and they started the power outage occurred because the city was ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver
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Other neighbourhoods around Highlands

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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.

Highland
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Sloan Lake

While Sloan Lake isn't home to many top sights, Empower Field at Mile High and Ball Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sloan Lake
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Jefferson Park

4/5(1 area review)

Travellers like the seafood restaurants in Jefferson Park, and Children's Museum of Denver is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Jefferson Park
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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.

LoDo
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River North Art District

4/5(4 area reviews)

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.

River North Art District
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Ballpark

Though Ballpark may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Union Station and Coors Field.

Ballpark

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