South Providence Travel Guide
Providence
Visit South 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.
Providence College
Explore the campus of Providence College during your trip to Providence. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Providence Place Mall
During your trip to Providence, you can enjoy retail therapy at Providence Place Mall. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
Amica Mutual Pavilion
Catch an event at Amica Mutual Pavilion during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
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.
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 South Providence
Omni Providence Hotel
"Convenient to the Convention Center and the historic area. We asked for a quiet room and we were told it was a quiet room AND an upgrade. We inspected the room and it was on the traffic side and noisy! So we had to change rooms. The room was a downgrade but at least it was quiet. Small fridge helped. ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
"Terrible"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Neptune, an Ash Hotel
"Front desk staff was so lovely, she was always there! Most"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Providence Marriott Downtown
"This hotel is nice and clean. They were very helpful whenever we needed something. The room didn't have a microwave, but they provided one the moment I asked. All staff members were nice and polite."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"My husband and I went for a quick weekend getaway for our anniversary. Staff was very friendly and professional. The room very clean, the esthetic fir the room was prefect. Mall a block away. We would recommend."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Bally's Twin River Lincoln Casino & Hotel
"Very clean"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Providence
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.
Lower South Providence
While visiting Lower South Providence, you might make a stop by sights like Big Blue Bug and South Providence Library.
Elmwood
While Elmwood isn't home to many top sights, Environmental Science Services Library and Roger Williams Park Carousel Village are some notable places to visit nearby.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like The Wilbury Theatre Group and Long Live Beer Works.
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.
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.
