Charles Travel Guide
Providence
Visit Charles
Stay near popular Charles attractions
Things to do

Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence

Haunted Benefit Street Walking Tour at Ghosts of Providence

Providence East Side Sights and Stories Guided Tour

Providence: Benefit Street History Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Charles

Omni Providence Hotel
"Staff was great. Appearance of the property is great. Location is great. Some maintenance could be done in the rooms, but only minor stuff. Most of the usable outlets are very loose and should be replaced. I would definitely stay there again."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Neptune, an Ash Hotel
"The front desk staff was friendly and helpful. Our room was not cool at all. The ac was running but did not ever cool the room completely. There was a petrified French fry on the floor. The bed was uncomfortable and worn out. Every time we shifted in the bed it was squeaky. The shower curtain was ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
"the property has its charm to begin with, the staff are friendly & helpful. Ample parking around the building. We would absolutely recommend it."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026

Sonesta Select Boston Foxborough Mansfield
"Comfortable and efficient"
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Graduate by Hilton Providence
"Friendly staff. The downside is there is no lobby area restroom. My sister and her husband needed to use the restroom when we came back from a tour but their room was in the middle of being cleaned. While they were able to use the one in our room, anyone without traveling with others would have to ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"The front desk manager literally stopped talking to her client to yell at me when asking about early check in. The woman helping me was mortified and admitted she’s seen that behavior before. The shower leaked. The sink wouldn’t drain. The bathroom light switch is in the living area not in the bathroom. ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Charles

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.

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 Providence Ferry Terminal 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.














