West End 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 great live music and entertainment choices.
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.
WaterFire Arts Center
You can study the exhibits at WaterFire Arts Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Providence. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre 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 theatre scene.
Things to do
Voices of Resilience: Hidden History of Providence Tour
Top hotels in West End
Omni Providence Hotel
Check in was smooth and super easy. Staff that we interacted with during our stay were all very friendly and helpful. Room was spacious, clean, and well appointed. We ordered the New England breakfast one morning for room service and i have to say it was delicious. Plenty of food for the two of us ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Sonesta ES Suites Providence - Airport
Everything was perfect I really love this place
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
Room was clean
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence/Warwick-Airport
We are leaving too early for breakfast.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Great!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Seekonk Providence Area
Clean and quiet location with nice and accommodating staff .definitely will be visiting again soon
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West End
Elmwood
While Elmwood isn't home to many top sights, Betsey Williams Cottage and Providence Bruins are some notable places to visit nearby.
Upper South Providence
When in Upper South Providence, you can plan a visit to Bishop McVinney Memorial Auditorium and Providence River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Lower South Providence
While visiting Lower South Providence, you might make a stop by sights like South Providence Library and Big Blue Bug.
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.
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.
