College Hill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
Thayer Street
During your visit to Providence, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Thayer Street. Experience the area's entertainment choices and art scene.
Benefit Street
Learn about the local history of Providence when you spend time at Benefit Street. Make time to visit the churches and shops while you're in the area.
Prospect Terrace Park
After visiting Prospect Terrace Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Providence. Discover the entertainment choices and 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.
Activities
Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
Our pick of the best College Hill Hotel Deals
The Underwood-Hale House
We truly enjoyed our stay at Underwood-Hale. The space was clean, cozy, and thoughtfully prepared. It felt like a home away from home. We are very satisfied with our experience and would happily stay here again.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Michie House in College Hill - Hostel
The sheets had c
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Omni Providence Hotel
Garage parking $25 every time you reenter. Huge line 45 wait to check in.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Clean, employee at check in was great. There was no hot water in the morning and for being advertised as sound proof heard the elevator all night.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
Clean place and comfortable. Staffs are very nice.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Sonesta Select Boston Foxborough Mansfield
Not a fancy hotel but very clean, comfortable, and updated while being very reasonable price-wise.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around College Hill
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.
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.
Wayland
While visiting Wayland, you might make a stop by sights like Wayland Square and William G Braude Library.
Mount Hope
While visiting Mount Hope, you might make a stop by sights like Everett Dance Theatre and Rochambeau Branch Providence Public Library.
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.
Blackstone
If you're spending some time in Blackstone, Brown Stadium and Lippitt Memorial Park are top sights worth seeing.
