Title: Highlands Travel Guide: Best of Highlands, New Jersey Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Highlands](https://expedia.co.uk/Highlands-Hotels.d6046724.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Highlands](https://expedia.co.uk/Highlands-Holiday-Rentals.d6046724.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Highlands](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Highlands.d6046724.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Highlands Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Highlands.d6046724.Car-Hire-Guide)[Highlands Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Highlands.d6046724.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Highlands Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8863/4262853d-d3e6-4193-8042-2f6e7c23f4d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Twin Lights Lighthouse in Highlands, NJ. Climb to the top and get a view of Sandy Hook](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046724/2e5f7f53-0cbe-4e02-b8c4-35f0d27f5454.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Beautiful sunset. Very excited to see these pretty colors.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046724/a525f090-7f80-4aef-a7a8-e98bf25b4b6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![What a beautiful day! So relaxing and refreshing ....](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8863/2f73e72f-910d-4cc0-8c35-9d21ebb98607.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![An other beautiful sunset. God made them look so pretty ❤️ ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8863/3f23e400-8ee1-4753-8383-e1cba8cf1555.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Highlands Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Highlands ![What a beautiful day! So relaxing and refreshing ....](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8863/2f73e72f-910d-4cc0-8c35-9d21ebb98607.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sandy Hook Travellers like the parks in Sandy Hook, and Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Highlands-Sandy-Hook.dx553248635074842955) - Top hotels in Highlands - Top Holiday Rentals in Highlands ![DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859100/3859014/11264473_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown 8 Stone St New York NY £110 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (3,540 reviews) Room was clean, staff was attentive and kind, housekeeping came quick. The only issue we had was the elevator. Took a very long time to get to our floor and when we were on it it would open on random floors and no one was there. Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=3859014&PinnedHotelID=3859014&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6046724) ![PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17120000/17117100/17117062/432c5842_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel 215 Chrystie St New York NY £234 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 6 bars/lounges and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (3,473 reviews) Clean hotel, fantastic views Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=17117062&PinnedHotelID=17117062&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6046724) ![Soho Grand Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/41200/41198/5a0629bc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Soho Grand Hotel 310 W Broadway New York NY £261 5 Apr - 6 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,324 reviews) love this place. such a vibe from the room to the dinner to the lounge and bar Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F04%2F2026&endDate=06%2F04%2F2026&selected=41198&PinnedHotelID=41198&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6046724) [See all 6,577 properties in Highlands](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=26%2F03%2F2026&endDate=27%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6046724) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![East Village Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7480000/7478000/7477970/d957869e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### East Village Hotel 147 1st Ave New York NY Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews) It was an easy and great experience. I am staying again next year for sure! Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-York-Hotels-East-Village-Hotel.h7477970.Hotel-Information) ![Placemakr Wall Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70850000/70847500/70847471/b0918f7c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Placemakr Wall Street 110 Wall St New York NY Stay at this aparthotel in New York. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (898 reviews) Clean room very spacious. Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-York-Hotels-Front-Wall-Street.h70847471.Hotel-Information) ![Aura Hotel Brooklyn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4170000/4161600/4161563/d6b8fdc1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aura Hotel Brooklyn 56 Franklin Ave Brooklyn NY Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Brooklyn. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,215 reviews) The staff were very welcoming and helpful. The room we stayed in was very spacious for our family of 3\. There is a market a block away and a bread store that have fresh bread every day. Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-York-Hotels-Condor-Brooklyn.h4161563.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Highlands](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6046724&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Highlands hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6046724&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26)[25 Mar - 26 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6046724&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6046724&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27)[26 Mar - 27 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6046724&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6046724&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[27 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6046724&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6046724&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6046724&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Winter scene of the Sandy Hook Lighthouse, Gateway National Recreation Area, Highlands, Monmouth County, New Jersey.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127255/8ebd87c2-9b68-4594-b5fd-4ad285d43907.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area Explore the great outdoors at Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Highlands. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandy-Hook-Gateway-National-Recreation-Area-Sandy-Hook.d6127255.Attraction) ![Sandy Hook Lighthouse and tower at the Jersey Shore](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6093519/5e547703-6266-4b38-b16a-9f643ed913ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sandy Hook Lighthouse You can learn about the history of Highlands when you stop by Sandy Hook Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sandy-Hook-Lighthouse-Highlands.d6093519.Attraction) ![Twin Lights Lighthouse in Highlands, NJ. Climb to the top and get a view of Sandy Hook](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046724/2e5f7f53-0cbe-4e02-b8c4-35f0d27f5454.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Twin Lights State Historic Site You can learn about the history of Highlands with a trip to Twin Lights State Historic Site. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this walkable area. 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