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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

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

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 theatre scene.

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 entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

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

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

฿956
per adult
Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
Power and Politics: The Struggle for the Soul of Providence Tour

Voices of Resilience: Hidden History of Providence Tour

฿956
per adult
Voices of Resilience: Hidden History of Providence Tour
Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence

Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence

฿956
per adult
Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence
Autumn in New England

Autumn in New England

฿3,186
per adult
Autumn in New England
Enjoying Coffee & Spirits

Downcity Providence Food Tour

฿3,155
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downcity Providence Food Tour
Scituate Reservoir, western Rhode Island

Autumn Tour in New England

฿3,186
per adult
Autumn Tour in New England
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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 ฿5,196 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿5,196
฿5,975 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
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! (2,819 reviews)
"Probably the best place we have stayed so far in Providence and we have been in many of the hotels there. The stay was great (hotel, bar and restaurant) except for the area around the hotel- a little sketchy. Lots of police sirens and loud cars late into night and early am. Was nervous walking to ..."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Omni Providence Hotel
Neptune, an Ash Hotel

Neptune, an Ash Hotel

3.5 out of 5
122 Fountain Street, Providence, RI
The price is ฿3,781 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿3,781
฿4,348 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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! (1,009 reviews)
"There is only public paid parking & it’s very expensive. The describe says limited onsite parking but there isn’t any! There’s no coffee maker in the room."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Neptune, an Ash Hotel
Aloft Providence Downtown

Aloft Providence Downtown

3 out of 5
191 DORRANCE STREET, Providence, RI
The price is ฿5,583 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿5,583
฿6,421 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
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! (685 reviews)
"All good"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Aloft Providence Downtown
Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

4 out of 5
5 Avenue of the Arts, Providence, RI
The price is ฿5,834 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿5,834
฿6,710 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Providence. Enjoy room service, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"This elegant transformation of a former Masonic temple was a real surprise since the photos on Expedia looked as if taken at a Holiday Inn. While the rooms are understated, they are just the right size, and everything seemed new and of good quality. (The bathroom hardware is especially beautiful.) ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
Hotel Providence

Hotel Providence

4 out of 5
139 Mathewson Street, Providence, RI
The price is ฿4,355 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
฿4,355
฿5,744 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
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)
"Great breakfast"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Hotel Providence
Hilton Providence

Hilton Providence

3.5 out of 5
21 Atwells Ave, Providence, RI
The price is ฿4,282 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿4,282
฿4,924 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Providence. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Quiet and comfy stay"

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Hilton Providence
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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