Elmhurst Travel Guide
Providence
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.

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 great live music and entertainment choices.

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.

WaterFire Arts Center
You can study the exhibits at WaterFire Arts Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Providence. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

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

Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour

Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence

Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence
Top hotels in Elmhurst

Omni Providence Hotel
It was great!
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Everything was exactly as expected from hotel of this caliber
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
Very good
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Neptune, an Ash Hotel
Room clean and comfortable, staff friendly and helpful, good logo, nice vibe.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Providence Airport/Warwick
Clean room and lobby. Friendly staff
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Aloft Providence Downtown
Comfortable beds, very quite. Great location
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Elmhurst

Wanskuck
While visiting Wanskuck, you might make a stop by sights like Branch Avenue Plaza and Wanskuck Library.

Valley
If you're spending some time in Valley, WaterFire Arts Center and Department of Veterans Affairs Health Sciences Library are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Charles
While Charles may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Branch Avenue Plaza and Schneider Arena.

Olneyville
Though Olneyville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like WaterFire Arts Center and DePasquale Plaza.

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.
