Downtown Providence Travel Guide

Providence

Rhode Island which includes a house
Rhode Island which includes a sunset and a house
Photo provided by Providence Warwick Convention & Bureau/Nicholas Millard
Photo provided by Providence Warwick Convention & Bureau/Nicholas Millard
Photo provided by Providence Warwick Convention & Bureau/Nicholas Millard
Photo provided by Providence Warwick Convention & Bureau/Nicholas Millard
Photo provided by Providence Warwick Convention & Bureau/Nicholas Millard
Photo provided by Providence Warwick Convention & Bureau/Nicholas Millard

Popular places to visit

Amica Mutual Pavilion

Amica Mutual Pavilion

Catch an event at Amica Mutual Pavilion during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

Amica Mutual Pavilion
Providence Performing Arts Center which includes street scenes

Providence Performing Arts Center

See local and international acts performing live music, Broadway shows, stand-up comedy, circus and more at this enormous 1920s movie theater.

Providence Performing Arts Center
Rhode Island State Capitol Building

Rhode Island State Capitol Building

3.5/5(3 reviews)

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 entertainment choices.

Rhode Island State Capitol Building
Waterplace Park

Waterplace Park

After visiting Waterplace Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Providence. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

Waterplace Park
Biltmore Park

Biltmore Park

After visiting Biltmore Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Providence. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Biltmore Park
Brown University

Brown University

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe around Brown University, a top university in Providence. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Brown University

Things to do

Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour

Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour

£22
per adult
Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence

Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence

£22
per adult
Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence
Dark Tales: The Haunted Authors of Providence Tour

Dark Tales: The Haunted Authors of Providence Tour

£22
per adult
Dark Tales: The Haunted Authors of Providence Tour
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Top hotels in Downtown Providence

Omni Providence Hotel

Omni Providence Hotel

4 out of 5
1 W Exchange St, Providence, RI
The price is £134 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£134
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Providence. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,680 reviews)
"Great staff. Easy access to shopping mall. Very clean. Easy to cast and stream tv apps. The king size bedding was very comfortable. Enjoyed the stay!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Omni Providence Hotel
Neptune, an Ash Hotel

Neptune, an Ash Hotel

3.5 out of 5
122 Fountain Street, Providence, RI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £107 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
£107
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Providence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Fun designed place, dark room
"Fun building furnishings. Newly renovated bath, etc. The Desk staff were gracious and helpful. Our room was very dark, the windows look to a brick wall and the indoor lighting was minimal. Had a small TV at far end of a 20ft room. We werent there to watch TV but still. No fridge in the room . I have ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Neptune, an Ash Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Providence

Graduate by Hilton Providence

4 out of 5
11 Dorrance St, Providence, RI
The price is £166 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£166
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Providence. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,319 reviews)
"Checked in late with small children . Security was very helpful and the concierge checked us in fast . Thanks"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Graduate by Hilton Providence
Hotel Providence

Hotel Providence

4 out of 5
139 Mathewson Street, Providence, RI
The price is £126 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
£126
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Providence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"It is a lovely hotel."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Hotel Providence
Aloft Providence Downtown

Aloft Providence Downtown

3 out of 5
191 DORRANCE STREET, Providence, RI
The price is £148 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£148
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Providence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (649 reviews)
"We visited both Bars and had a blast! Staff was so kind and helpful when needed. New in town gave lots of fun things to do within walking distance. Will book here again!"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Aloft Providence Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown

3.5 out of 5
32 Exchange Ter, Providence, RI
The price is £121 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£121
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Providence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfast was expensive and not good.Dont mind spending the money if the equality is there.French toast with strawberries should have at least one whole strawberry not four pieces."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Providence

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Fox Point

Unique features of Fox Point include the restaurants and waterfront views. Make a stop by India Point Park or Providence Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.

Fox Point
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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.

College Hill
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Federal Hill

Federal Hill is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to DePasquale Plaza and Columbus Theater while you're in town.

Federal Hill
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Upper South Providence

When in Upper South Providence, you can plan a visit to Providence River and Providence Performing Arts Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Upper South Providence
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Smith Hill

Travellers come to Smith Hill for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Candace Street Park and Smith Hill Library while you're in town.

Smith Hill
WaterFire Providence featuring a river or creek and a city

Valley

If you're spending some time in Valley, WaterFire Arts Center and Department of Veterans Affairs Health Sciences Library are top sights worth seeing.

Valley

Downtown Providence Travel Guide

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