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Providence

Providence, RI, USA

Providence

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Providence

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Landmark4.7/5

Roger Williams Park

This Providence park has gardens, a zoo, a carousel and swan boats. Walking and biking paths run separately from car traffic.

Landmark4.7/5

WaterFire

Bonfires line Providence's rivers at WaterFire, while music follows the riverwalk and people move between the banks. The flames burn in iron braziers set directly in the water.

Landmark4.8/5

Providence Performing Arts Center

Located in Providence, Rhode Island, the Providence Performing Arts Center is an absolute must-visit for fellow travelers seeking epic entertainment. This vibrant venue hosts a dazzling array of Broadway shows, concerts, and magical performances that will transport you to another world. With its historic charm, stunning architecture, and unbeatable location on Weybosset Street, it's like stepping into a show-stopping dreamscape. Just don't forget to bring your enthusiasm and a sense of awe!

Culture4.7/5

RISD Museum

This Providence art museum ranges from ancient artifacts to contemporary work across six floors. Pompeii walls and mosaic floors sit among its ancient exhibits.

Shop4.4/5

Providence Place

Providence Place is a vibrant haven for all your shopping cravings in the heart of Providence! Prepare to be dazzled by its sprawling mall, featuring over 170 stores, including your favorite fashion brands and unique boutiques. Indulge in delicious cuisines at diverse restaurants or catch the latest blockbuster at the IMAX theater. Whether you're a shopaholic or just seeking a memorable experience, Providence Place has it all!

Outdoor4.6/5

Roger Williams National Memorial

Located in Providence, Rhode Island, Roger Williams National Memorial is a treat for history buffs and wanderlusters alike! This memorial celebrates Roger Williams, founder of Rhode Island, and offers a delightful peek into the beginnings of religious freedom in America. Explore the beautiful grounds, soak up some history, and snap a few Insta-worthy photos. Don't forget to grab a souvenir from the gift shop! Fun awaits at 282 N Main St, Providence!

Outdoor4.6/5

India Point Park

This Providence waterfront park has smooth paths, a nautical-themed playground, and picnic tables. Signs on the fishing dock ask anglers not to clean their catch.

Culture4.6/5

Providence Children's Museum

Dive into a world of wonder at the Providence Children's Museum! Located at 100 South St, this whimsical haven brims with interactive exhibits where kids can explore, play, and create. From hands-on science experiments to imaginative play areas, every corner sparks curiosity and joy. Perfect for families, it’s a must-visit for young adventurers seeking fun in Providence!

Landmark4.6/5

Roger Williams Park Zoo

Providence's zoo spreads through Roger Williams Park, with elephants, penguins, giraffes and armadillos. Kids can climb onto a tractor and take turns behind the wheel.

Culture4.8/5

The Providence Athenaeum

Discover the enchanting Providence Athenaeum, a literary gem tucked on Benefit Street! This charming library, founded in 1836, boasts cozy nooks, stunning architecture, and an impressive collection of books. Perfect for bookworms and curious minds alike, it invites you to sip coffee and get lost in stories. Don’t miss the quirky events and rich literary history! Happy reading!

Landmark4.6/5

Brown University

Brownstone buildings and green lawns spread across this Providence university campus, with cafes and small restaurants lining nearby Thayer Street.

Culture4.8/5

Lippitt House Museum

Step into the charming Lippitt House Museum, a stunning 1865 Victorian gem in Providence! With its intricate woodwork and vibrant wallpapers, it’s like traveling back in time. Enjoy guided tours that dive into local history and explore the lovely gardens outside. Perfect for history buffs and curious wanderers alike—this is one stop you don’t want to miss!

Culture4.7/5

The Stephen Hopkins House

Step back in time at The Stephen Hopkins House, a charming slice of colonial history in Providence! This 18th-century gem, once home to a signer of the Declaration of Independence, delights with its period furnishings and captivating tales. Wander the cozy rooms, soak in the rich history, and snap a selfie in this picturesque treasure! Don’t miss it!

Outdoor

Benefit Street

Wander down the charming Benefit Street in Providence, RI, and you’ll feel like you've stepped into a delightful time machine! Lined with stunning 18th and 19th-century mansions, this historic street is a feast for the eyes. Don’t miss the whimsical sculptures and vibrant art scene, plus cozy cafes perfect for a well-deserved coffee break. Get lost in its magic!

Landmark4.6/5

Rhode Island State House

Step into the grandeur of the Rhode Island State House, a stunning marvel perched in Providence! With its majestic dome—one of the tallest in the U.S.—and intricate marble interiors, this architectural gem is a feast for the eyes. Don’t miss the chance to snap a selfie with the statue of Gantry, your new stylish friend!

Landmark4.7/5

Prospect Terrace

Perched high above Providence, Prospect Terrace is a hidden gem waiting for you! This charming park boasts stunning views of the city skyline and the shimmering Woonasquatucket River. Picnic spots, adorable statues, and lush greenery create the perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll. Don’t forget your camera—the sunsets here are absolutely Instagrammable! Your adventure awaits at 60 Congdon St!

Landmark4.6/5

Waterplace Park

WaterFire braziers burn along the waterways at this downtown park, and paths thread beneath its bridges. When they’re lit, people line the riverbanks to watch.

Landmark4.6/5

DePasquale Square

Providence's plaza pairs a fountain with Italian and Caribbean influences. Restaurant tables fill the square, with music and conversation around them.

Culture4.6/5

The Museum at the John Brown House

Step back in time at the John Brown House Museum, a dazzling gem in Providence! This 18th-century mansion, once home to a prominent merchant, showcases stunning architecture and lush gardens. Explore grand rooms brimming with art and history, and don’t miss the tales of Rhode Island's Revolutionary past. It's a delightful adventure for history buffs and curious travelers alike!

Stays

Stay$$$4.65/5

Christopher Dodge House

This bed and breakfast, a brick mansion built in 1858, is within a 10 minute walk to Waterplace Park. All rooms at the Christopher Dodge House have private bathrooms. The rooms are furnished with work desks, and include free Wi-Fi and cable TV. Complimentary breakfast is served every morning at this bed and breakfast. Free off-street parking is available. Brown University is just over a mile from The Christopher Dodge House. The Rhode Island State Capital is a five minute walk away. The Providence Place Mall is less than a mile from this bed and breakfast.

Stay$$$$4.35/5

Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

Situated in the heart of downtown Providence, this smoke-free hotel is located close to many area attractions, and features state-of-the-art accommodations and first-class amenities. Originally built in 1929, the Renaissance Providence Hotel offers a variety of modern conveniences in a historic atmosphere, including a 24-hour fitness center, wireless internet access and spacious meeting and conference facilities. The Temple restaurant is located on-site and features an elegant American cuisine menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Renaissance Providence is ideally placed in the city's Capitol District, only minutes from many popular sites, including the Roger Williams Park and Zoo and historic government buildings.

Stay$$$4.25/5

Omni Providence Hotel

This Providence, Rhode Island hotel is connected to the Rhode Island Convention Center and Providence Place Mall. This hotel features an business centre. The Omni Providence offers daily newspapers to guests. The hotel has a small gym with cardio equipment and free weights. The hotel features 25 meeting rooms. Guest rooms at the Providence Omni feature a flat-screen TV with internet and cable access. Some rooms have a view of the State Capitol building. Guests at the Omni can dine at the Flemings Prime Steakhouse, which serves seafood and American cuisine. The property is within a 5-minute walk to the Dunkin Donuts Center and Waterplace Park. T.F. Green Airport is 16 km from the hotel.

Stay$$$$4.1/5

The LOOM Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

This boutique hotel is located across from the Warwick Mall and features views of the Pawtuxet River. There is on-site restaurant and bar. Central Providence is 11 miles away. A flat-screen TV and large windows are available in every brightly decorated room at The Loom Hotel. Free Wi-Fi and an iPod dock are provided in the loft rooms. The Loom Hotel offers an outdoor terrace with seating. Our Brook Kitchen + Bar serves traditional cuisine in a chic, modern atmosphere. Full bar service is also available. Roger Williams Park Zoo is 15 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Brown University is 12 miles away.

Stay$$4/5

Hotel Providence

Located in the heart of downtown Providence's arts and entertainment district, this art and literature themed boutique hotel is a perfectly preserved piece of history. The bright, timeless rooms at the Hotel Providence are comfortably appointed, featuring additional seating, a spacious desk, beautiful marble flooring in the en suite bathrooms, vintage furniture and works of art. The rooms even include classic novels for perusing, and cozy robes for snuggling. Take a tour of the art and antiques throughout the hotel's lobby and second floor by using one of the guidebooks located in the lobby. In town to take in a show at Providence Performing Arts Center or Trinity Repertory Company? The hotel is just steps away from both theatres, and award winning restaurants for an delectable pre-show meal or indulgent post-show nightcap!

Stay$$$4.2/5

Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown

Situated in the financial district of central Providence, Rhode Island, near Brown University, this hotel offers free shuttle service to area businesses and a free hot breakfast every morning. Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown features guestrooms with free high-speed internet access and in-room coffeemakers. After a restful night's sleep in the Cloud Nine bed, guests can take advantage of the hotel's fitness centre or business centre. The Dunkin Donuts Center event venue and the shopping, dining and nightlife of Federal Hill are within 1.6 km of the Providence Hampton Inn. Guests can also easily explore the Roger Williams Zoo or do some shopping at the Providence Place Mall.

Stay$$$3.8/5

Graduate by Hilton Providence

Set in downtown Providence, 1.3 km from Brown University. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property. Every room features a 42" flat-screen TV with cable channels. All rooms include a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Poindexter Coffee serves breakfast, light fare and lunch sandwiches daily. Reiners Bar and Game Room offers lunch, dinner, and drinks. Or hang with friends for food and drinks at the new Topgolf Swing Suite Dunkin Donut Center and Rhode Island Convention Center are 400 metres from Graduate by Hilton Providence, while Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art is 600 metres from the property. T.F. Green Airport is 15 km away.

Stay$$4.1/5

Dye House

Dye House in Providence offers a 5-star hotel experience with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Each room includes bathrobes, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a work desk, refrigerator, TV, and a seating area. Additional amenities include a kitchenette with a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, and a dining area. Located 2.3 km from Dunkin Donut Center and 3 km from Johnson And Wales University, the hotel is near attractions such as the Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art and Providence College. T.F. Green Airport is 12 km away. Guests appreciate the room cleanliness, comfort, and convenient location.

Stay2.7/5

Michie Hostel

Michie Hostel in Providence offers a spacious apartment with free WiFi in public areas. The property features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances. Guests benefit from private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, family rooms, and bicycle parking. Located 10 km from T.F. Green Airport, the apartment is a short walk from Johnson And Wales University (16 minutes) and Providence Performing Arts Center (15 minutes). Nearby attractions include Dunkin Donut Center (1.5 km) and Providence City Hall (1.6 km). Guests appreciate the value for money, convenient location, and the location of the property.

Stay4.7/5

The Beatrice

Providence hotel with an Italian restaurant and a rooftop bar. Bellini has patio seating, and cocktails are poured upstairs.

Stay4.4/5

Providence Hostel and Guesthouse

Providence hostel with private rooms, a shared kitchen and a common room.

Stay4.3/5

Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport) by IHG

Nestled just a hop away from T.F. Green Airport, Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick is your go-to for a fab stay in Rhode Island! With plush rooms, a chic on-site restaurant, and a sparkling pool, it's all about relaxation here. Whether you're on a business trip or a weekend getaway, this hotel's got the fun vibes covered!

Stay4.1/5

Neptune, an Ash Hotel

Providence hotel with compact, carefully laid-out rooms and an old-fashioned elevator that stops at the fourth floor.

Stay4/5

Providence Marriott Downtown

Experience the best of Providence at Providence Marriott Downtown! Located on Orms St, this hotel offers stylish rooms, a fitness center, and a vibrant restaurant serving delicious food. With easy access to local attractions like Waterplace Park and downtown Providence, you'll have everything you need for a memorable stay in Rhode Island.

Stay4/5

Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown

Get ready for an extraordinary stay at Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown! Situated in the heart of the vibrant city, this hotel promises endless excitement just steps away. With stylish rooms, comfy beds, and modern amenities, it's the perfect home base to explore Providence's rich history, tasty eats, and lively nightlife. Don't miss out on the stunning views from the rooftop lounge! A memorable adventure awaits at this lively and convenient hotspot.

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