Wayland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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.

Providence College
Explore the campus of Providence College during your trip to Providence. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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.

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 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.

Johnson and Wales University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Johnson and Wales University during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Activities

Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
Our pick of the best Wayland Hotel Deals

Omni Providence Hotel
"Our room was nice, a little noisy due to the elevator mechanics, staff were helpful and friendly. While the bathroom was spacious and the water pressure excellent, there was no vent to help with steam and limited towel hooks."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
"Room and bathroom were both clean. Carpet had cigarette burns. Outlet for coffee maker was broken. Hotel hallways, elevators, and main areas were in need of a good cleaning and vacuuming. Hotel needs updating. Only three luggage carts available for the whole hotel and it was completely booked. Breakfast ..."
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

Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn
"Was ok property but not worth 1100.00 but what you expect on a holiday weekend"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Providence Marriott Downtown
"Super clean and hospitable. Staff was so friendly."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Bally's Twin River Lincoln Casino & Hotel
"Great stay"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wayland

Fox Point
Unique features of Fox Point include the restaurants and waterfront views. Make a stop by India Point Park or Providence Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.

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 Brown University Bookstore.

Blackstone
If you're spending some time in Blackstone, Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association and Brown Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

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
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.

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.

