Downtown Providence Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A river with a bridge, city buildings, and a clock tower.
A large government building with a prominent dome and a symmetrical facade.
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A granite memorial plaque titled "Wall of Hope" with inscriptions about a Rhode Island community response.

Stay near popular Downtown Providence attractions

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Amica Mutual Pavilion

8.6/10 (805 reviews)
Catch an event at Amica Mutual Pavilion during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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Activities

Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence

Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence

AU$42
per adult
Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence
Becoming Providence: Mural and Gallery Tour

Becoming Providence: Mural and Gallery Tour

AU$42
per adult
Becoming Providence: Mural and Gallery Tour
Providence East Side Sights and Stories Guided Tour

Providence East Side Sights and Stories Guided Tour

AU$70
per adult
Providence East Side Sights and Stories Guided Tour
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Our pick of the best Downtown Providence Hotel Deals

Omni Providence Hotel

Omni Providence Hotel

4 out of 5
1 W Exchange St Providence RI
The price is AU$306 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
AU$306
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Providence. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Omni Providence Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Providence

Graduate by Hilton Providence

4 out of 5
11 Dorrance St Providence RI
The price is AU$304 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$304
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Providence. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant ...
Graduate by Hilton Providence
Hotel Providence

Hotel Providence

4 out of 5
139 Mathewson Street Providence RI
The price is AU$237 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$237
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Providence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful. I had a few issues with my room but the front desk did what they could to make it right."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Hotel Providence
Neptune, an Ash Hotel

Neptune, an Ash Hotel

3.5 out of 5
122 Fountain Street Providence RI
The price is AU$213 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
AU$213
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Providence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,008 reviews)
"As much as you may we liked this vintage hotel, guests should be aware that elevator is old fashion, very tiny and has 2 gates inside, plus as soon you walk in the front desk there is a small ramp of stairs. On ground floor the elevator gate opens itself, but on 4th floor , where we had room, this ..."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Neptune, an Ash Hotel
Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

4 out of 5
5 Avenue of the Arts Providence RI
The price is AU$315 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
AU$315
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Providence. Enjoy room service, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"One of our favorites for a weekend in Providence! Beautiful property, great staff and we love the rooms! The bar is great for a bite and a drink and also a great breakfast! Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
Residence Inn Providence Downtown

Residence Inn Providence Downtown

3 out of 5
100 Sabin Street Providence RI
The price is AU$290 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$290
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Providence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Residence Inn Providence Downtown
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Providence

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Mount Hope

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

Downtown Providence Travel Guide

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