Downtown Highlands Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A town nestled in a valley with a lake, surrounded by mountains.
A moss-covered stream flowing over rocks in a forest.
A forest stream with moss-covered rocks and flowing water.
A river flowing through a forest with rocks and trees.
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Stay near popular Downtown Highlands attractions

Highlands Playhouse

7.2/10 (10 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Highlands Playhouse during your stay in Highlands. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Our pick of the best Downtown Highlands Hotel Deals

Highlander Mountain House

Highlander Mountain House

3.5 out of 5
270 Main Street Highlands NC
The price is NZ$359 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$359
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Highlands. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (295 reviews)
"TV was not existant...constant buffering. Room was tiny. Did not find complimentary coffee in lobby. Furnishing was old. No shower curtain liner and husband had to hang shower hooks. I did like that it was walking distance to town."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Highlander Mountain House
The Park On Main

The Park On Main

2 out of 5
205 Main St Highlands NC
The price is NZ$578 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
NZ$578
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Highlands. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Cullasaja River Gorge and Highlands Playhouse are located ...
The Park On Main
Dillard House

Dillard House

3 out of 5
768 Franklin Street Dillard GA
The price is NZ$239 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
NZ$239
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dillard. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Andy's Trout Farm and Osage Farm are located nearby.
Dillard House
Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

4 out of 5
96 Log Cabin Lane Highlands NC
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$347 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$347
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Highlands. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (343 reviews)
"Great stay friendly and helpful staff . Clean room"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Mountain Valley Inn Dillard

Mountain Valley Inn Dillard

2 out of 5
13 Royalty Ln Dillard GA
The price is NZ$125 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$125
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dillard. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Mountain Valley Inn Dillard
Bridge Creek Inn

Bridge Creek Inn

2.5 out of 5
60 S Main St Clayton GA
The price is NZ$302 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$302
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Clayton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Bridge Creek Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Highlands

Find the best Downtown Highlands areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A calm lake reflecting autumn trees and a clear sky.

Mirror Lake

While Mirror Lake may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bridal Veil Falls and Dry Falls.

A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a prominent cliff on the right.

Highlands Hills

Though Highlands Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bridal Veil Falls and Highlands Playhouse.

A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by dense green foliage.

Highlands Falls

Highlands Falls might not have many top sights, but Whiteside Mountain and Highlands Playhouse are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A calm river with a waterfall, surrounded by dense forest and houses on the opposite bank.

Lake Sequoyah

While Lake Sequoyah may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bridal Veil Falls and Dry Falls.

A winding road through a forest with a waterfall.

Wildwood Mountain

Wildwood Mountain might not have many top sights, but Old Edwards Club and Whiteside Mountain are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown Highlands Travel Guide

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