Highlands Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Highlands

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.

PUBLIC, an Ian Schrager hotel
"TL; DR Tiny room, poor service."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Newark Airport
"For starters we didn't get our cookies (they ran out) they didn't inform us how the key card work on exiting the property. There was no complimentary breakfast for the price of the rooms."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
"The Doubletree on Stone Street in Manhattan has pleasant river views (which we requested), and was generally clean and well kept. Some of the carpeting was a bit dated, but generally it was in good shape. The bathroom was clean, and the shower was quite pleasant. And the staff was very pleasant, ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Placemakr Wall Street
"Overall, a very comfortable long-term stay for a business traveler. It has free laundry and some common spaces to have food, as well as a small kitchen and plenty of storage. The location is pretty good, five to ten minutes to go to the subway."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

East Village Hotel
"A cozy little hotel in the heart of the East Village. Has basic amenities and a kitchenette, complete with a dishwasher. The mattresses are showing age though, cratering and all."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

One Dutch Hotel
"Great hidden spot. Crazy size for NyC"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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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- Sandy Hook Gateway National Recreation Area
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse
- Monmouth County Beach
- Twin Lights State Historic Site
- New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium
- Statue of Liberty
- One World Trade Center
- Brooklyn Bridge
- 5th Avenue
- Cape Liberty Cruise Port
- Barclays Center Brooklyn
- New York University
- Battery Park
- Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
- The Mills at Jersey Gardens
- National September 11 Memorial & Museum
- Liberty State Park
- Resorts World Casino
- Belmar Beach and Boardwalk
- Hoboken Waterfront
- Long Beach
- PNC Bank Art Center
- Washington Square Park
- The High Line Park


