Visit Providence
Where to stay in Providence
Downtown Providence
Dive into the cultural heart of the city, with historic 19th-century architecture, Burnside Park, and the Westminster Arcade for shopping. Catch a performance at the Providence Performing Arts Center or explore AS220's community arts center.
College Hill
Historic architecture and charming Thayer Street's cafes, restaurants, and shops await, along with attractions like the Rhode Island School of Design Museum and Providence Athenaeum.
South Providence
You'll enjoy the gardens and lake views in South Providence. You might want to make time for a stop at South Providence Library or Big Blue Bug.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like The Wilbury Theatre Group and Long Live Beer Works.
Federal Hill
Federal Hill is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to DePasquale Plaza or Columbus Theater.
Fox Point
Retaining its historical charm, Fox Point boasts 18th and 19th-century housing, with Gano Street Park offering athletic fields and a dog park. Nearby, India Point Park provides picturesque views along Narragansett Bay.
Omni Providence Hotel
Very accommodating. Pleasant stay!
Reviewed on 20 November 2025
Neptune, an Ash Hotel
I had a really good stay, the room was good and they had a small cafe. I wish they also had a food option
Reviewed on 17 November 2025
Hotel Providence
We had another great stay at Hotel Providence — our go-to hotel in the city. Everything about it is perfect! We love the location (minutes to walk to the PPAC), the decor (so cool!), and all the friendly staff. Special shout-out to the smiling faces at the front desk; Racquel, Sebastian, and Elizabeth. ...
Reviewed on 17 November 2025
The Underwood-Hale House
What a great space and fantastic location for exploring downtown Providence! Very clean and super helpful staff. Would come back without a second thought!
Reviewed on 17 November 2025
🌟Spacious + Backyard🌟50ft to Atwells & Downtown!🍝🎇
great scenery, amazing host
Reviewed on 14 July 2025
Dyad-Suite at Mt. Pleasant 2BR/1BA with Washer and Dryer Free parking WIFI
Place is nice enough but the upstairs unit is very loud. Hear every step. and the general area is also loud. Lots of squealing tires and revved engines.
Reviewed on 3 November 2025
Popular places to visit
Brown University
Explore the campus of Brown University, during your trip to Providence. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Roger Williams Park Zoo
After visiting Roger Williams Park Zoo, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Providence. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Amica Mutual Pavilion
Catch an event at Amica Mutual Pavilion during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
Providence Performing Arts Center
Get tickets for a show at Providence Performing Arts Center, a storied theater in Providence. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
WaterFire Arts Center
You can study the exhibits at WaterFire Arts Center, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
Rhode Island State Capitol Building
After visiting Rhode Island State Capitol Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Providence. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
Other places like Providence
- Brown University
- Rhode Island Convention Center
- Roger Williams Park Zoo
- Amica Mutual Pavilion
- Providence Place Mall
- Providence Performing Arts Center
- Providence College
- Johnson and Wales University
- Rhode Island Hospital
- Rhode Island School of Design
- WaterFire Arts Center
- Veterans Memorial Auditorium
- Rhode Island State Capitol Building
- Kennedy Plaza
- Brown University Bookstore
- India Point Park
- Thayer Street
- Providence River
- Providence Bruins
- Twin Rivers Beach East
- Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
- Waterplace Park
- Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel
- Trinity Repertory Company
- Westminster Arcade
- Roger Williams Park Carousel Village
- Benefit Street
- Providence Public Library
- Brown Stadium
