Downtown Providence
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Visit Downtown Providence
Popular places to visit

Amica Mutual Pavilion
Catch an event at Amica Mutual Pavilion during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

Rhode Island School of Design
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Rhode Island School of Design during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

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.

Providence Performing Arts Center
See local and international acts performing live music, Broadway shows, stand-up comedy, circus and more at this enormous 1920s movie theater.

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 great live music or attend a sporting event.

Rhode Island State Capitol Building
After visiting Rhode Island State Capitol Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Providence. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
Things to do

Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence

Federal Hill Dinner Stroll A Guided Italian Culinary Experience
Top hotels in Downtown Providence

Omni Providence Hotel
Staff was courteous. Checkin was quick and easy.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Neptune, an Ash Hotel
Great. Loved the location and the lobby coffee shop is wonderful!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Graduate by Hilton Providence
A/C didn’t work, and the tv only had basic cable. Would not stay here again
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Hotel Providence
everything about the hotel is fine and the location is excellent
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Aloft Providence Downtown
Yes. Yes
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
First, the staff at the front desk and in the restaurant are excellent. We arrived early and were wet and exhausted on a chilly morning. We asked if we could possibly leave our bags or check in early. Lucy jumped in and got us into our room right away. We were able to sleep, warm up and relax before ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Providence

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.

Upper South Providence
When in Upper South Providence, you can plan a visit to Providence Children's Museum and Providence River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

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.

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.

South Providence
You'll enjoy the gardens and lake views in South Providence. You might want to make time for a stop at Big Blue Bug or South Providence Library.

