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A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a distinctive architectural design.
A grand staircase with a curved railing leading to an upper level, flanked by potted plants and a digital display on the wall.
A coffee shop interior with a counter, seating area, and a TV screen.
A grand lobby with large columns, a chandelier, and comfortable seating.

1. Omni Providence Hotel

Omni Providence Hotel
Downtown Providence
United States
Khan
AU$230
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Omni Providence Hotel
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, featuring chandeliers and large windows.
A wooden spiral staircase with ornate railings and patterned wall tiles.
A hotel entrance with a red awning, a clock tower in the background, and hanging flower baskets.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

2. Hotel Providence

Hotel Providence
Downtown Providence
United States
Keri
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Providence
A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, seating area, and a reception desk.
A corner building with a restaurant named 'Bellini' and a sign for 'The Beat' across the street.
A spacious dining area with multiple round tables and white chairs, large windows on one side, and a modern ceiling design.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, leather sofas, a chandelier, and a blue carpet.

3. The Beatrice

The Beatrice
Downtown Providence
United States
Mike
AU$449
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Beatrice
A modern staircase with glass railings and a geometric wall design.
A modern hotel breakfast area with a buffet setup, including a variety of food items and a wine selection.
A balcony with a view of a cityscape, including buildings and a street.
A modern hotel room with a living area, a dining table, and large windows offering city views.

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown
Downtown Providence
United States
Thomas
AU$302
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown
A modern lobby with a geometric patterned floor, contemporary furniture, and a ceiling with recessed lighting and a geometric design.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A black wrought iron gate with intricate designs and a crest emblem.

5. Providence Marriott Downtown

Providence Marriott Downtown
Mount Hope
United States
Lucinda
AU$360
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Providence Marriott Downtown
A modern lounge area with a central coffee table, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, exposed ductwork, and large windows offering city views. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A modern hotel with a red facade, large windows, and a welcoming entrance with purple lighting.
A modern lounge area with blue seating, round tables, and patterned ottomans.

6. Aloft by Marriott Providence Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Providence Downtown
Downtown Providence
United States
Bridget
AU$302
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Aloft by Marriott Providence Downtown
A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.
A room with a large armchair, a table with books, a lamp, and two stained glass windows with a view of trees.
A living room with a fireplace, a television displaying a lighthouse, and a chandelier.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

7. The Underwood-Hale House

The Underwood-Hale House
College Hill
United States
Lei
AU$292
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Underwood-Hale House
A terrace with tables and chairs overlooking a river.
A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa with orange pillows, a grey armchair, a small table, a TV, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.
A hotel with a large building, a body of water in front, and trees around.
A lobby with a large window, a bench, and multiple wall-mounted mirrors.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Providence

Hilton Garden Inn Providence
Fox Point
United States
David
AU$262
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Providence
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table with a tray of items, a TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a stone accent wall, and a staircase leading to the pool area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
A large indoor area with multiple gaming machines arranged in rows.

9. Bally's Twin River Lincoln Casino & Hotel

Bally's Twin River Lincoln Casino & Hotel
Lincoln
United States
Charis
AU$223
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Bally's Twin River Lincoln Casino & Hotel
A large indoor swimming pool with a modern ceiling design, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and well-lit exterior.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern lobby with a coffee station, seating area, and a large window.

10. Hampton Inn Pawtucket

Hampton Inn Pawtucket
Pawtucket
United States
Sandra
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hampton Inn Pawtucket
A spacious living room with a red sofa, two vases of flowers, a flat-screen TV, and a bookshelf.
A hotel room with a television, two vases with decorative items, a sofa, and a small table.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A hotel kitchen with a long counter, equipped with various appliances and food items.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown
Downtown Providence
United States
Scott
AU$249
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown
An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, a brick building with large windows, and a river view.
A large brick building with multiple windows and a reflection in the water.
A long dining table set with candles and chairs, with a view of the outside through a large window.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a shower area, a desk, and a television.

12. The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Warwick
United States
Michael
AU$219
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area, a decorative wall, and a well-lit reception desk.
A spacious lobby with marble flooring, white columns, a modern chandelier, and a seating area with leather sofas.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a building through the window.

13. Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
Downtown Providence
United States
kalin
AU$313
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
A hotel exterior with a large glass window, a visible staircase, and a sign reading "HOVSE".
A modern hallway with a neon sign reading "La Casa de la Luna" and a carpeted floor.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a coffee table with books and flowers, and a bookshelf filled with books.
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, wicker chairs, and a vase with flowers.

14. Neptune, an Ash Hotel

Neptune, an Ash Hotel
Downtown Providence
United States
Daniel
AU$204
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Neptune, an Ash Hotel
A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent sign.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a cityscape mural on the wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, a chandelier, and artwork on the walls.

15. Residence Inn Providence Downtown

Residence Inn Providence Downtown
Downtown Providence
United States
Lisa
AU$294
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Residence Inn Providence Downtown
A modern interior with a vending machine, a 'market' sign, and a wooden counter.
A modern bistro bar with a counter, seating area, and a refrigerated display case.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, a window with a view of buildings, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted sign, and a shelf with decorative items.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown
Downtown Providence
United States
Anu
AU$258
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown
A grand lobby with a staircase, ornate chandeliers, and a large painting.
A grand ballroom with multiple round tables, elegant chandeliers, and large windows offering city views.
A grand lobby with a central staircase, ornate ceiling, and a chandelier.
A luxurious hotel room with a long, ornate carpet, multiple tables set for dining, and large arched windows offering a city view.

17. Graduate by Hilton Providence

Graduate by Hilton Providence
Downtown Providence
United States
Angel
AU$331
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Graduate by Hilton Providence
A two-story brick house with a covered porch, numbered 48, decorated with Christmas lights and wreaths.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a reception desk.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, a round coffee table, and four chairs.
An aerial view of Newport, RI at night, featuring a marina with numerous boats, waterfront buildings, and a well-lit urban area.

18. Colonial Inn Seekonk

Colonial Inn Seekonk
Seekonk
United States
Yasmine
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Colonial Inn Seekonk
A large, white, two-story building with a prominent tower and a balcony.
A room with a wooden floor, a white door with paneling, a framed picture on the wall, and a small table with a lamp.
A room with a fireplace, a mirror, and a bed.
A room with a wooden floor, a chair, a table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a dresser with a mirror.

19. The Wedding Cake House

The Wedding Cake House
Federal Hill
United States
Maria
The Wedding Cake House
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, two beds, a desk, and a TV.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, leather sofa, marble coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator.
A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee machines, and a trash bin.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two leather armchairs, a round coffee table, a mural of a boat, a modern ceiling light, and a wall-mounted map.

20. Extended Stay America Premier Suites Providence E Providence

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Providence E Providence
East Providence
United States
Emily
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Providence E Providence
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Our guide on where to stay in Providence

Find the best Providence areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A river with a bridge, city buildings, and a clock tower.
A large government building with a prominent dome and a symmetrical facade.
A cityscape with modern and historic buildings, a bridge, and blooming trees.
A sunset over a river with a bridge and city skyline in the background.
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A nighttime scene with three flaming torches mounted on pedestals over water.
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Downtown Providence

City centre Providence captures Rhode Island's rich history with its impressive collection of 18th and 19th-century architecture. The golden-domed State House overlooks cobblestone streets lined with colonial mansions. America's oldest indoor shopping centre, the 1828 Providence Arcade, still welcomes visitors with its soaring glass ceiling and boutique shops. The area comes alive during summer evenings when WaterFire illuminates the city centre waterways. Stroll along the scenic Providence River Walkway or catch a performance at the historic Trinity Repertory Company. Local restaurants blend Italian heritage with modern New England cuisine in this walkable cultural centre.

A statue, a water wheel, and a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

Federal Hill

Step back in time to Federal Hill, Providence's "Little Italy" where historic charm meets culinary excellence. Red-sauce restaurants line Atwells Avenue beneath vintage neon signs while cobblestone DePasquale Plaza buzzes with outdoor dining. Century-old bakeries fill the air with the aroma of fresh bread. The area showcases beautiful 19th-century architecture and vibrant Italian-American heritage. Speciality shops offer imported olive oils, pastas, and cheeses for culinary enthusiasts. Visit the Rhode Island Museum of Science and Art or catch a performance at the historic Columbus Theatre.

A red brick building with a central arched entrance and a clock tower.
A nighttime river with illuminated boats and a bridge with people on it.
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A cityscape with a statue, snow-covered buildings, and a cloudy sky.
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A large brick building with a central entrance, surrounded by a grassy field and leaf-covered ground.
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A city skyline with modern and historic buildings, including a prominent clock tower.
Photo by Ed St Germain

College Hill

College Hill blends academic energy with historic charm in Providence. Brown University and RISD create a vibrant atmosphere along tree-lined streets. The "Mile of History" on Benefit Street showcases stunning colonial architecture. Students fill local cafes and shops. Wander through ivy-covered campus buildings and visit the RISD Museum's world-class collections. Thayer Street buzzes with quirky bookshops, ethnic eateries, and student-friendly shops. From Prospect Terrace, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the city below.

A historic building with a central dome and an arched entrance.

Wayland

Wayland offers a peaceful retreat on Providence's East Side with tree-lined streets and preserved 19th-century homes. This residential haven showcases New England's architectural heritage through its Victorian and Colonial Revival buildings. Proximity to Brown University creates a scholarly atmosphere throughout the area. Stroll along uncrowded pavements to discover small cafes and bookshops frequented by locals. While Wayland Square provides a central gathering spot, the area's authentic charm comes from its quiet residential character. The area makes an ideal base for exploring nearby university districts and city centre Providence.

A steel bridge over a river at dusk with a wooden walkway and railings.
A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings reflecting on a calm river.
Photo by Ed St Germain
A frozen river with wooden posts in the foreground and an industrial area with illuminated buildings and smokestacks in the background.
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A plate of spaghetti with clams and a spoon on the table.
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Three donuts with different toppings.
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Fox Point

Fox Point blends Portuguese and Cape Verdean heritage with historic maritime charm along Providence's waterfront. Stroll cobblestone streets lined with Federal-style mansions and savour the aroma of traditional pastries drifting from family bakeries. The neighborhood's colonial homes and wharf buildings reflect its seafaring past. India Point Park offers peaceful harbour views and walking paths where visitors can enjoy the city centre skyline. Authentic restaurants serve Portuguese specialities in this walkable area just 15 minutes from central Providence. Cultural centers celebrate the neighborhood's diverse heritage through community events year-round.

Stay near popular Providence attractions

A red brick building with a central arched entrance and a clock tower.

Brown University

9.0/10 (1,422 reviews)
Stroll through America's seventh-oldest college, known for its colonial architecture and open curriculum. Explore the iconic Van Wickle Gates and University Hall, then discover the vibrant shops of nearby Thayer Street.
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A historic town with a prominent clock tower, a large domed building, and a variety of colorful architecture.

Providence College

8.6/10 (356 reviews)
This historic Catholic institution blends Gothic architecture with Dominican traditions. Explore the Providence College Galleries' contemporary art exhibitions while enjoying the vibrant academic atmosphere.
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A building with a large 'PARK' sign and two large faces on the facade.
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Amica Mutual Pavilion

8.6/10 (805 reviews)
The AMP PVD hosts thrilling Providence Bruins hockey and Providence College basketball city centre. Enjoy premium seating with excellent sightlines while exploring the arena's diverse food options.
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A large welcome sign with a swan logo above it.

Roger Williams Park Zoo

8.8/10 (514 reviews)
This New England zoo houses over 100 rare species including the region's only Komodo dragon. Stroll through the immersive Faces of the Rainforest exhibit where sloths and giant otters create unforgettable encounters.
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A large red brick building with a central arched entrance and multiple windows.

Johnson and Wales University

8.8/10 (265 reviews)
Johnson & Wales University's Providence campus is renowned for its culinary arts and hospitality programs with hands-on learning. Visitors can tour both campuses to see state-of-the-art culinary labs in action.
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Providence Place Mall

8.6/10 (1,276 reviews)
Providence Place Mall offers upscale shopping and entertainment in city centre Providence. Explore numerous stores, catch a film at the IMAX theatre, or enjoy diverse dining options in this multi-level destination.
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A building with a red and yellow marquee sign that reads "POTTER'S COVE."

Providence Performing Arts Center

8.8/10 (368 reviews)
This opulent 1928 theatre, once Loew's State Film Palace, dazzles with crystal chandeliers and marble columns. Experience Broadway magic while surrounded by meticulously preserved architectural splendour.
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Rhode Island Convention Center

8.6/10 (368 reviews)
This sleek city centre Providence venue hosts everything from trade shows to national conventions. Connect directly to hotels and Providence Place Mall through convenient skybridge access.
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Providence and related destinations

Stroll through the RISD Museum's impressive art collection before sampling Italian pastries along historic Federal Hill. College Hill's cobblestone streets lead to WaterFire festivals, where bonfires illuminate city centre rivers as local musicians perform nearby.

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Top Providence Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Providence

Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were really friendly"
Sophie 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown
Providence Marriott Downtown

Providence Marriott Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely staff at reception really were great with our two toddlers"
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Providence Marriott Downtown
Omni Providence Hotel

Omni Providence Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely property with a great staff."
Naomi 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Omni Providence Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Providence

Graduate by Hilton Providence

10/10 Excellent
"Centrally located. Very clean. Extremely comfortable bed. Great shower pressure."
Joshua 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Graduate by Hilton Providence
The Underwood-Hale House

The Underwood-Hale House

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice property with history"
Leo 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Underwood-Hale House
Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown

8/10 Good
"Good staff"
Shan 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown
Neptune, an Ash Hotel

Neptune, an Ash Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"It’s an older building but it’s got that older building charm where it feels updated in all the right ways without making it feel just dated. I find it comfy and the bathroom nice and large. No complaints"
Charlotte 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Neptune, an Ash Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Providence

Colonial Inn Seekonk

Colonial Inn Seekonk

48 Mink Street Seekonk MA
AU$120
per night
22 Sept - 23 Sept
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,247 reviews)
Colonial Inn Seekonk
Econo Lodge Cranston - Providence

Econo Lodge Cranston - Providence

101 New London Ave Cranston RI
AU$125
per night
30 Sept - 1 Oct
7.2/10 Good! (279 reviews)
Econo Lodge Cranston - Providence
Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn

Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn

2138 Post Rd Warwick RI
AU$146
per night
5 Oct - 6 Oct
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,589 reviews)
Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn
Quality Inn & Suites Middletown - Newport

Quality Inn & Suites Middletown - Newport

936 W Main Road Middletown RI
AU$181
per night
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Quality Inn & Suites Middletown - Newport
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG

901 Jefferson Blvd Warwick RI
AU$192
per night
21 Sept - 22 Sept
8.2/10 Very good! (1,340 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
Days Inn by Wyndham Middletown/Newport Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Middletown/Newport Area

1185 W Main Rd Middletown RI
AU$207
per night
4 Oct - 5 Oct
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Middletown/Newport Area

Find out more about Providence

Top reasons to visit Providence

  • Cultural Experiences: Providence boasts a rich tapestry of culture with its vibrant downtown, art scene, and historic architecture, ideal for exploration.
  • Educational Attractions: Home to renowned institutions like the Rhode Island School of Design, visitors can enjoy art galleries and educational exhibits.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through picturesque areas near Providence College for a taste of local creativity and community spirit.
  • Outdoor Activities: Urban parks provide ample opportunities for relaxation and outdoor fun, appealing to nature lovers.
  • Delightful Shopping: Enjoy a variety of shops and boutiques, perfect for an afternoon of leisurely shopping.

Find great hotels in and around Providence

Discover the charm of Providence, Rhode Island, where a diverse selection of hotels caters to every traveller's needs. Whether you seek affordable accommodations, pet-friendly options, or welcoming spaces for the LGBTQIA community, you'll find it all here. Enjoy convenient facilities for business trips or simply relax in comfort while exploring the city's rich cultural offerings. With various prices and amenities, your ideal stay in Providence awaits.

  • Omni Providence Hotel: The Omni Providence Hotel, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.0, is an excellent choice for those seeking a family-friendly and pet-friendly experience. Located in the heart of Providence, this hotel combines modern comfort with a warm atmosphere. The hotel features thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and first aid kits, ensuring peace of mind for travelling families. Additionally, pets are welcome, with provisions such as food and water bowls available, making it a great option for those with furry companions.
  • Extended Stay America Suites - Providence: Ideal for adventurous travellers and business guests alike, the Extended Stay America Suites - Providence offers a unique blend of convenience and excitement. Situated in Providence, this property is near various adventure sports activities, including motorboating, skydiving, and swimming. The hotel also welcomes pets, with specific policies to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests. With a focus on extended stays, it provides a homely atmosphere, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the local experience.
  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Mansfield/ Foxboro: Located 27km from Providence, the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Mansfield/Foxboro is a practical option for business travellers seeking comfort and convenience. This hotel is pet-friendly, with a flexible policy that accommodates pets for a variable fee. Guests have noted the friendly service and the straightforward amenities that make for a hassle-free stay. Its proximity to Providence allows guests to enjoy the city while providing a tranquil retreat after a busy day.

Where to stay in and around Providence

Providence, Rhode Island, offers a delightful blend of culture, history, and charm for every traveller. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where art and dining flourish, or wander through the picturesque neighbourhoods near the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) for a taste of local creativity. Families will enjoy the welcoming atmosphere around Providence College, while the city's rich historical backdrop provides endless opportunities for exploration. A visit to Providence promises memorable experiences for all.

  • Downtown Providence: Nestled in the heart of the city, Downtown Providence is a vibrant neighbourhood that buzzes with energy throughout the year. Visitors are drawn here for its diverse cultural experiences and business opportunities. The area showcases an array of educational institutions, music venues, and an impressive arena for entertainment. Key landmarks include historic colleges, a major conference venue, and a convention centre, making it a perfect spot for both leisure and business travellers.
  • East Providence: Just 3km from Providence, East Providence offers a charming escape with a rich cultural scene. This city welcomes visitors with its unique blend of urban and coastal experiences. The area is home to historic colleges, inviting beaches, and an array of music concerts and entertainment options. With a lively atmosphere, East Providence is an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of culture and relaxation, particularly during the peak months of April, June, and July.
  • College Hill: Located in close proximity to the bustling Providence area, College Hill is renowned for its historic charm and vibrant academic atmosphere. This neighbourhood attracts visitors seeking cultural and entertainment experiences, particularly in the summer months. Home to prestigious colleges, sports facilities, and a variety of music concerts, College Hill offers a dynamic blend of education and leisure. The local landmarks contribute to the area's appeal, making it a must-visit for those exploring Providence.

Things to do near Providence

Providence offers a delightful blend of cultural, educational, and entertainment experiences, making it an ideal destination for city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy popular activities such as the intriguing Providence Ghost Tour, free public tours showcasing the city's history, and delightful afternoon shopping. With its vibrant music scene and inviting resorts, Providence is sure to provide a memorable getaway for all who venture there.

Shopping

In Providence, explore the Providence Place Mall, a vibrant shopping destination featuring a mix of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit the Emerald Square Mall, located 23km away, offering a wide selection of shops and amenities in a spacious environment.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Stillwater Wellness Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic Roger Williams Park offers serene walking paths and beautiful gardens, ideal for relaxation and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Seekonk Speedway offers thrilling motor racing experiences only 10km from Providence, where the adrenaline of high-speed action fills the air. For more excitement, visit Thompson International Speedway, located 39km away, where you can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and witness exhilarating races.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Providence by visiting The Strand, known for its live music and artsy vibe. For a more laid-back evening, the Union Station Brewery offers a relaxed atmosphere with craft beers. Don't miss the lively scene at AS220, where local talent showcases their creativity.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Providence

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Providence are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Providence is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Providence is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable rates and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Providence with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Providence

Providence is an ideal destination for those seeking a city-themed, cultural, or entertainment-rich holiday. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, libraries, and historic civic government buildings. The city's points of interest offer something for everyone, making it perfect for families, city explorers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Discover the unique charm and diverse experiences that Providence has to offer during your visit.

  • WaterFire Arts Center: Experience the enchanting atmosphere of the WaterFire Arts Center, where art and community converge. This modern fountain illuminates the rivers of Providence with stunning installations, creating a captivating evening spectacle. The vibrant city vibes enhance your visit, making it a unique cultural experience.
  • Rhode Island State Capitol Building: Marvel at the architectural beauty of the Rhode Island State Capitol Building, a historic civic gem. With its impressive dome and rich history, this site offers a glimpse into the state’s political heritage and cultural significance, making it a worthwhile visit.
  • Providence Public Library: Discover the charm of the Providence Public Library, a treasure trove of knowledge and history. The library’s inviting atmosphere and diverse cultural offerings make it an ideal spot for families, fostering a love for reading and learning.

Best time to go to Providence

The best time to visit Providence is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Providence

Arriving in Providence is convenient with several nearby airports. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is approximately 69km away, offering hotels like Encore Boston Harbor and InterContinental Boston, both within 5km of the airport. Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) is about 106km from Providence, with options such as DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford and Simsbury 1820 House located close by. Lastly, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is roughly 122km away, featuring hotels like The Grand at Bedford Village Inn and DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, both within 6km of the airport. All hotels provide accessible transport services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Providence?
The best area to stay in Providence is Downtown, especially for those seeking convenience and access to the city's main attractions.Downtown Providence is the heart of the city, characterised by its impressive architecture and the scenic Providence River running through it. This area is very walkable, with many hotels, restaurants, and shops clustered around Kennedy Plaza and Waterplace Park. You'll find easy access to the train station and major cultural institutions here.For couples looking for a sophisticated and convenient base, Downtown is an excellent choice. You'll be within walking distance of the Providence Performing Arts Center, ideal for an evening show, and can easily stroll along the riverwalk for a pleasant afternoon. The area offers a range of high-quality dining options, superb for a romantic dinner.Solo travellers will also appreciate Downtown for its central location and ease of getting around.
What are the best hotels in Providence that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Providence that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Beatrice and Hotel Providence.The Beatrice, a 3.5-star hotel with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is often praised for its beautiful, clean rooms with premium bedding, Frette Italian sheets, and designer toiletries. Guests also appreciate the exceptional and attentive staff, the convenient location within easy walking distance to attractions like Providence Public Library and Roger Williams National Memorial, and the elegant lobby. For added convenience, the hotel offers secured and covered valet parking.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Hotel Providence, which has an 8.4 rating. Travellers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious and clean rooms with comfortable beds and premium bedding, and the wonderful breakfast. Its great location means it is close to Providence Public Library and Providence Innovation District Park. The hotel also provides designer toiletries and valet parking for guests.
What are the best family hotels in Providence?
For family-friendly accommodation in Providence, consider the Hotel Providence, the Omni Providence Hotel, or the Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown.The 4-star Hotel Providence, with an 8.4 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, often including sofa beds and connecting room options, making it ideal for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the wonderful breakfast. It's conveniently located near the Providence Public Library and Providence Innovation District Park.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Omni Providence Hotel, rated 8.8. This hotel provides connecting rooms, rollaway extra beds, and free cribs. Families will appreciate the on-site shopping options, and its location is highly regarded as convenient for exploring the city.The Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown, with a 9.0 rating, is also a superb option for families. It offers suites, sofa beds, and free rollaway extra beds, along with complimentary continental and buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff and comfortable, clean rooms. It's well-located for accessing several nearby parks and the Providence Public Library. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Providence
What are the best spa hotels in Providence?
For an excellent spa experience in Providence, consider the Graduate by Hilton Providence or the Providence Marriott Downtown.The 4-star Graduate by Hilton Providence, with an 8.2 rating, offers accessible spa facilities and treatment rooms. Guests frequently praise its great location and the beautiful lobby. It is conveniently located near the Westminster Arcade, just 0.2 km away, and the Providence Performing Arts Centre, 0.3 km away.Another great option is the Providence Marriott Downtown, a 3.5-star hotel rated 7.8. This hotel provides a wide range of spa services, including facials, Swedish massage, body scrubs, body wraps, and hot stone massage. Many guests highlight the exceptional staff and the nice pool. It is located close to the Rhode Island State Capitol Building, only 0.5 km away, and the Rhode Island School of Design, 0.9 km away. See all spa hotels in Providence
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Providence?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Providence, consider The Beatrice, Aloft Providence Downtown, and Omni Providence Hotel.The Beatrice, with a superb 9.8 rating, is an excellent choice for those travelling with canine companions. This hotel permits dogs and provides food and water bowls, ensuring your pet feels welcome. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and clean rooms, as well as the exceptional and attentive staff. Its central location also makes it an easy walk to local attractions like Providence Innovation District Park, which is just 0.5 km away.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Aloft Providence Downtown, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel accommodates both dogs and cats, offers complimentary WiFi, and also provides free toiletries and cribs for families. Travellers often highlight the friendly and great staff, the great location, and the nice, clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Providence Innovation District Park, only 0.2 km away.The 4-star Omni Providence Hotel, rated 8.8, is another fantastic pet-friendly option that welcomes both dogs and cats. They also provide food and water bowls for your pets. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the convenient location. It is well-situated, being just 0.4 km from Providence Public Library and 0.6 km from Roger Williams National Memorial.
What are the best budget hotels in Providence?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Providence, consider the Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown, Residence Inn Providence Downtown, Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown, and Christopher Dodge House.The Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown, with an outstanding 9.0 rating, offers a convenient location and is praised by guests for its friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and delicious free breakfast. It also provides a free area shuttle, free wired internet in public areas, and free WiFi. Nearby points of interest include the John Carter Brown Library and Providence Public Library, both just 0.6 km away.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Residence Inn Providence Downtown, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests consistently highlight the spotless rooms, attentive staff, and great breakfast. The hotel also provides free grocery shopping services, free wired internet in public areas, and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Providence Public Library.The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown, rated 9.2, is also a fantastic choice. Guests frequently praise the nice, clean rooms, amazing staff, and great breakfast options, including a free to-go breakfast. Free grocery shopping services, wired internet in public areas, and WiFi are also available. It is situated 0.3 km from the Roger Williams National Memorial.Finally, the 3-star Christopher Dodge House, with a 9.2 rating, is much-loved for its spacious rooms and wonderful staff. Guests appreciate the easy free self-parking and the free full breakfast. The hotel also provides free WiFi and is located 0.7 km from the Roger Williams National Memorial. View all budget hotels in Providence
What are the most romantic hotels in Providence for couples?
For a romantic stay in Providence, couples might consider the Omni Providence Hotel or the Edgewood Manor.The 4-star Omni Providence Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers amenities like premium bedding and bathrobes, adding a touch of luxury to your stay. Some rooms feature balconies, great for enjoying views together. Its convenient location means you are close to the Rhode Island School of Design and the Providence Performing Arts Centre, both within half a kilometre.Another option for couples is the 3-star Edgewood Manor, rated 7.8. This hotel provides a private indoor hot tub, creating a secluded and intimate experience. Guests also benefit from a complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi.
What are the best hotels in Providence near Riverwalk?
For hotels in Providence near Riverwalk, consider The Beatrice, Residence Inn Providence Downtown, Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel, Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown, or Christopher Dodge House.The Beatrice, a 3.5-star hotel with an excellent 9.8 rating, offers beautiful and clean rooms, exceptional and attentive staff, and a great location within an easy walk to various points of interest like Providence Innovation District Park, which is just 0.5 km away. The hotel also provides convenient valet parking options.The 3-star Residence Inn Providence Downtown, rated 9.4, is known for its clean, spotless rooms and friendly, attentive staff. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free grocery shopping service. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Providence Public Library.The 4-star Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers beautiful and clean rooms, along with a 24-hour fitness centre and premium bedding. The staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, and the hotel is located 0.5 km from Roger Williams National Memorial.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown, rated 9.2. This hotel provides spacious and clean rooms, a complimentary to-go breakfast, and free WiFi. The staff are frequently praised as friendly and amazing, and the location is great for exploring the area, with Roger Williams National Memorial just 0.3 km away.The 3-star Christopher Dodge House, with a 9.2 rating, provides a complimentary full breakfast and free self-parking. Guests consistently mention the friendly breakfast staff and the spacious rooms. It is located 0.7 km from Roger Williams National Memorial.
When is the best time to go to Providence?
The best time to go to Providence is during the shoulder seasons of May to June and September to October.These months offer pleasant weather, with comfortable temperatures great for exploring the city on foot. You'll avoid the heat and humidity of summer and the colder temperatures of winter. The city is also less crowded during these times compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed visit to popular attractions and restaurants.For travellers interested in outdoor activities and events, late spring and early autumn are ideal. You can enjoy WaterFire Providence, an acclaimed art installation of bonfires on the rivers, which typically runs on select evenings during these periods.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Providence?
Providence has a few distinct areas where you'll find nightlife options.The Downtown area is a central point for evening activities. You'll find several bars, pubs, and restaurants that stay open late. There are also a couple of venues for live music and performances here, including a theatre known for its Broadway shows and concerts.Federal Hill, known for its Italian heritage, offers a different kind of evening experience, especially along Atwells Avenue. Here, you'll find numerous Italian restaurants, many with bustling bar areas that are popular for after-dinner drinks. Some also feature live jazz or other musical acts on certain nights.The East Side, particularly around Thayer Street near Brown University, caters to a younger crowd but still offers a good selection of bars and casual eateries.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Providence.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Providence?
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