College Hill Travel Guide
Providence
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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.
Thayer Street
During your visit to Providence, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Thayer Street. Experience the area's entertainment choices and art scene.
Benefit Street
Learn about the local history of Providence when you spend time at Benefit Street. Make time to visit the churches and shops while you're in the area.
Prospect Terrace Park
After visiting Prospect Terrace Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Providence. Discover the entertainment choices and 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.
Providence College
Explore the campus of Providence College during your trip to Providence. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence
Top hotels in College Hill
The Underwood-Hale House
This is a wonderful place blocks from campus. One of my favorites…. Check in was at 4pm even though the room was available earlier- it would have been very nice to have been able to check in earlier since the room was ready. The room cleaner was very sweet but there was no host which made it difficult. ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Michie House in College Hill - Hostel
Omni Providence Hotel
The hotel was beautiful. The staff inside was very friendly and accommodating. Our room was spacious and clean. We really enjoyed our trip.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
Every staff member was very helpful and friendly. We enjoyed the hot breakfast The bathroom floor was not in great shape very worn and tub non slip sticker was peeling. Overall a good place to stay.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Room was very comfortable.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Providence Airport Warwick
Our flight arrived very late so we did not get to the hotel until after midnight. The shuttle driver was there to pick us up within 5 minutes and was very friendly. We were checked in quickly and got the rest we needed. Breakfast was very good. Great property to stay at so close to the airport and ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around College Hill
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.
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.
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.
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.
Blackstone
If you're spending some time in Blackstone, Brown Stadium and Lippitt Memorial Park are top sights worth seeing.
