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Our top choices for Downtown Providence hotels

1. Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Providence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (946 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay overall. The surrounding area had everything we needed and more, all within walking distance. Convenient, comfortable, and in a great location. We would definitely stay here again."
United States
Marisol
The price is ฿6,279
฿7,283 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown

2. Omni Providence Hotel

Omni Providence Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Providence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,187 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice, conveniently located, the restaurants were really good, and the staff was exceptionally friendly."
United States
Gina
The price is ฿6,320
฿7,331 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Omni Providence Hotel

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Providence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great Hotel close to everything. Great staff."
United States
John M.
The price is ฿5,730
฿6,647 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown

4. Residence Inn Providence Downtown

Residence Inn Providence Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Providence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (912 reviews)
"One night stay. Hotel was nice and staff was very helpful. Breakfast was good as well."
United States
Classic
The price is ฿5,656
฿6,561 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Residence Inn Providence Downtown

5. Aloft by Marriott Providence Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Providence Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Providence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (855 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful, housekeeping came when we asked for the room to be cleaned. Overall it was a pleasant stay."
United States
Heather
The price is ฿5,383
฿6,245 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Aloft by Marriott Providence Downtown

6. Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Providence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely staff, lovely clean, large room, nice bar area and good location."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is ฿6,793
฿7,879 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

7. The Beatrice

The Beatrice
3.5 star property
Downtown Providence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (585 reviews)
"Great staff and hotel"
United States
Richard
The price is ฿9,282
฿10,582 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Beatrice

8. Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Providence
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a great stay! The room was very clean, and the beds and pillows were incredibly comfortable, making it easy to get a good night’s sleep. The location was excellent—we were able to walk to plenty of restaurants, shops, and other attractions, which made exploring the area so convenient. Overall, a comfortable and enjoyable stay, and we would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Ruth
The price is ฿5,591
฿6,485 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown

9. Graduate by Hilton Providence

Graduate by Hilton Providence
4.0 star property
Downtown Providence
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,091 reviews)
"Very nice staff at the front desk :) Room was beautiful too"
United States
Evan
The price is ฿7,065
฿8,196 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Graduate by Hilton Providence

10. Hotel Providence

Hotel Providence
4.0 star property
Downtown Providence
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Need to work on the entrance to the hotel ."
United States
joseph p.
The price is ฿5,184
฿6,769 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Providence

11. Neptune, an Ash Hotel

Neptune, an Ash Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Providence
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice place, and by using their inside QR code for parking is way lower then average."
United States
Joel
The price is ฿5,090
฿5,905 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Neptune, an Ash Hotel

12. Hilton Providence

Hilton Providence
3.5 star property
Downtown Providence
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"My only critique would be the $32 parking fee. Something less would be much better"
United States
Belinda
The price is ฿5,182
฿6,011 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hilton Providence

13. Hilton Garden Inn Providence

Hilton Garden Inn Providence
3.0 star property
Fox Point, 1.8 km from Downtown Providence
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room for a night, good location, comfortable beds"
United States
David
The price is ฿4,908
฿5,693 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Providence

14. Providence Marriott Downtown

Providence Marriott Downtown
3.5 star property
Mount Hope, 1.4 km from Downtown Providence
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great amenities"
United States
Juan
The price is ฿5,851
฿6,788 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Providence Marriott Downtown

15. Hampton Inn Pawtucket

Hampton Inn Pawtucket
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Downtown Providence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Trino
The price is ฿3,953
฿4,507 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hampton Inn Pawtucket

16. Hampton Inn Seekonk

Hampton Inn Seekonk
2.5 star property
7.3 km from Downtown Providence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, excellent, quick check-in, clean room, plenty of parking"
United States
Scott
The price is ฿4,085
฿4,563 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton Inn Seekonk

17. Hyatt Place Warwick / Providence Airport

Hyatt Place Warwick / Providence Airport
3.0 star property
11 km from Downtown Providence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,184 reviews)
"Breakfast menu was totally amazing!!!"
United States
Mary
The price is ฿4,815
฿5,489 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hyatt Place Warwick / Providence Airport

18. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Providence Airport Warwick

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Providence Airport Warwick
3.0 star property
10.6 km from Downtown Providence
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and convenient to the airport. Breakfast was quick and the food was good. I would definitely recommend this hotel to travellers to the Providence area."
United States
Robert
The price is ฿5,086
฿5,798 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Providence Airport Warwick

19. Best Western Providence-Seekonk Inn

Best Western Providence-Seekonk Inn
2.5 star property
7.5 km from Downtown Providence
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was top notch and the breakfast was very good."
United States
William
The price is ฿4,556
฿5,089 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Best Western Providence-Seekonk Inn

20. The Underwood-Hale House

The Underwood-Hale House
4.0 star property
College Hill, 1.2 km from Downtown Providence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Great location and place…"
United States
Maria
The price is ฿10,535
฿12,221 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Underwood-Hale House
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Providence

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Reception
The Beatrice
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
585 reviews
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Restaurant
Residence Inn Providence Downtown
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
912 reviews
View
Lounge
Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
Meeting facility
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
Lobby
Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
946 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown Providence

Find the best Downtown Providence areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Mount Hope

While visiting Mount Hope, you might make a stop by sights like Everett Dance Theatre and Rochambeau Branch Providence Public Library.

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Find out more about Downtown Providence

Top reasons to visit Downtown Providence

  • Cultural Attractions: Downtown Providence boasts a rich arts scene, with numerous live performances and music concerts that reflect the city’s vibrant culture.
  • Historic Charm: Explore the historic district, showcasing the Civic Government Building and the Providence River, offering a glimpse into the city’s past.
  • Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy urban parks and the scenic waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: A range of hotels cater to all visitors, providing a warm and inclusive atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: The area is ideal for families, with engaging activities and attractions suitable for all ages.

Find great hotels in and around Downtown Providence

Discover a range of inviting accommodations in Downtown Providence, where comfort meets convenience. From business-friendly hotels to pet-friendly options, there's something for every traveller. Experience a warm and inclusive atmosphere, perfect for all, including LGBTQIA visitors. Explore the vibrant Providence area and find the ideal hotel to make your stay memorable.

  • Omni Providence Hotel: The Omni Providence Hotel stands as a distinguished 4-star establishment in the heart of Downtown Providence, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel offers a blend of elegance and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal choice for business travellers and those on family vacations alike. Guests can enjoy various services tailored for children, such as complimentary cribs and first aid kits. The property also welcomes pets, providing amenities like food and water bowls, along with specific pet policies to ensure a comfortable stay for all family members.
  • Extended Stay America Suites - Providence: Positioned approximately 2km from Downtown Providence, the Extended Stay America Suites is a budget-friendly accommodation that caters to adventurous spirits and business travellers. Guests have access to a range of outdoor activities nearby, including rock climbing, horse riding, sailing, kayaking, and snow tubing. This hotel also embraces pet-friendly policies, allowing dogs and cats, and waiving fees for service animals, ensuring that both guests and their furry companions can enjoy their stay without hassle.
  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Mansfield/Foxboro: Located 27km from Downtown Providence, the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Mansfield/Foxboro offers a budget-conscious solution for those seeking a pet-friendly environment. The hotel caters to business travellers while ensuring that pets are welcome, with provisions for in-room accommodation and variable fees. This property strikes a balance between affordability and comfort, making it an appealing choice for those looking to explore the greater Providence area.

Where to stay near Downtown Providence

Downtown Providence is a vibrant and historic neighbourhood perfect for those seeking a city-themed or cultural getaway. Explore its lively historic district, just a stone's throw away from Providence Harbour. Visitors can immerse themselves in a family-friendly atmosphere while enjoying a blend of urban and historical vibes. With its rich arts scene and welcoming locals, Downtown Providence offers an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Providence: As the capital city of Rhode Island, Providence offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and cultural richness. Downtown Providence is the heart of the city, bustling with activity year-round, though visitor numbers peak in the warmer months from June to August. Here, you can immerse yourself in a variety of experiences including music concerts and educational events. Notable landmarks include historic colleges and beautiful beaches, making it a perfect base for both exploration and relaxation.
  • College Hill: Located a mere 1km from Downtown, College Hill is a picturesque neighbourhood renowned for its rich academic history and stunning architecture. It attracts visitors year-round, especially during the peak months of June to August. This area is celebrated for its cultural offerings and vibrant entertainment scene, including music concerts and educational facilities. Highlights include historic universities and a sports facility stadium, providing a lively atmosphere for both students and tourists alike.
  • Federal Hill: Just 1km from Downtown Providence, Federal Hill is a charming neighbourhood known for its Italian heritage and culinary delights. Visitor numbers peak in April, July, and September, as families and culture enthusiasts flock to this lively area for its entertainment options. Federal Hill is home to numerous music venues and event spaces, alongside historic landmarks. Its vibrant dining scene and family-friendly activities make it a must-visit during your stay in Providence.

Things to do near Downtown Providence

Shopping

In Downtown Providence, visit the Providence Place Mall for a diverse selection of shops, including popular brands and unique boutiques. For a local flair, explore the historic Arcade Providence, offering charming shops and eateries, perfect for finding distinctive gifts and souvenirs during your stay.

Recreation

The Urban Wellness Centre offers a tranquil atmosphere with yoga classes, meditation sessions, and holistic treatments. Enjoy personalised wellness plans and rejuvenating therapies designed to enhance your wellbeing. Nearby, the scenic Waterplace Park provides lovely walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Seekonk Speedway, located 10km from Downtown Providence, where you can enjoy the adrenaline of high-speed action. For a more extensive racing adventure, visit Thompson International Speedway, situated 39km away, offering an exciting atmosphere for motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Downtown Providence, where you can enjoy craft cocktails at The Dorrance or dance the night away at Fete Music Hall. For a relaxed vibe, visit The Avery for local brews and live music, making for an engaging evening in this lively city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Downtown Providence

Downtown Providence offers a delightful blend of city and cultural experiences, ideal for family and outdoor enthusiasts. Key attractions include the scenic Providence River, the historic Civic Government Building, and the Providence Convention Centre. Visitors can enjoy urban parks and the local library, while staying at some of the best hotels, including a landmark hotel in the area. Don’t miss the charm of historic Downtown Providence as you explore this vibrant city.

  • Rhode Island State Capitol Building: An architectural marvel, this historic civic building features stunning Renaissance-style design and a striking dome. Visitors can explore its rich history and admire the intricate artwork, providing a glimpse into Rhode Island's political heritage.
  • Waterplace Park: This urban park offers a serene escape in the heart of the city, with picturesque waterways and beautifully landscaped gardens. It’s an ideal spot for families to enjoy leisurely strolls or picnics while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Kennedy Plaza: A bustling modern square, Kennedy Plaza serves as a central hub for public transport and social gatherings. Surrounded by shops and eateries, it’s a lively place to experience the urban vibe and local culture of Providence.

Best time to go to Downtown Providence

The best time to visit Downtown Providence is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Providence

Travelling to Downtown Providence is convenient with access to several major airports. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is approximately 69km away, with luxurious hotel options like Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and The Langham, all within 5km of the airport. Providence's T.F. Green Airport (PVD) is only 11km from Downtown, featuring the Omni Providence Hotel and Graduate by Hilton Providence as excellent choices. For those considering Hartford's Bradley International Airport (BDL), located 106km away, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford offers proximity at just 2km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure easy access to your accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Providence?
Downtown Providence is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Make sure that you visit Providence Performing Arts Center and Providence City Hall as part of your Downtown Providence travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Providence?
Based on our traveller data, Omni Providence Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Providence. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Providence Place Mall, and it offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Neptune, an Ash Hotel and Hotel Providence.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Providence?
Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Providence to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Providence area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Providence, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Downtown Providence.
What is there to do around this Providence neighbourhood?
Providence Performing Arts Center, Westminster Arcade and Veterans Memorial Auditorium are landmarks that can't be missed during your stay in Downtown Providence. Providence City Hall and Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Providence include Sol Koffler, Kennedy Plaza and Alex and Ani City Center. While you're out sightseeing, The Strand Ballroom & Theatre and Saint Francis Chapel Lending Library are a couple of additional sights to visit in Providence.
How can I get around Downtown Providence and the greater Providence area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Providence Station.