Blackstone Travel Guide
Providence
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
Discover the many delights of this historic park, which features ponds, rolling landscapes and numerous attractions, including a museum, zoo and botanical gardens.
Amica Mutual Pavilion
Catch an event at Amica Mutual Pavilion during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Providence Place Mall
During your trip to Providence, you can enjoy retail therapy at Providence Place Mall. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Providence College
Explore the campus of Providence College during your trip to Providence. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Johnson and Wales University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Johnson and Wales University during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Federal Hill Dinner Stroll A Guided Italian Culinary Experience
Top hotels in Blackstone
Omni Providence Hotel
Room was little dirty compared to normal (stuff under glass that couldn’t be wiped). Shower was awful like air in the lines and spits at you. We have stayed many time do to the convenient a near convention center. We paid for late check out and never fails - keys always stop working even after paying ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
Staff was great
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A beautiful love industrial feeling
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Hotel Providence
The hotel is a rule is fantastic. The surprise $23 fee that neither the hotel nor orbits told me about was unpleasant...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Fall River North by IHG
On January 11, I left a 2 star constructive review of issues I encountered in the previous 2 stays at this property. This follows numerous stays here and an earlier positive review. My constructive review was answered by management with the phrases “ Thank you for taking the time to share such detailed ...
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Providence Marriott Downtown
Horrible.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Blackstone
Wayland
While visiting Wayland, you might make a stop by sights like Wayland Square and William G Braude Library.
Mount Hope
While visiting Mount Hope, you might make a stop by sights like Everett Dance Theatre and Rochambeau Branch Providence Public Library.
College Hill
You'll enjoy the churches and architecture in College Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Thayer Street or Brown University Bookstore.
Fox Point
Unique features of Fox Point include the restaurants and waterfront views. Make a stop by India Point Park or Benefit Street while you're exploring the area.
Charles
While Charles may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Schneider Arena and Branch Avenue Plaza.
Downtown Providence
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Providence is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Providence Performing Arts Center and Providence City Hall.
