Federal Hill Travel Guide
Providence
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Popular places to visit
Brown University
Enjoy the student vibe around Brown University, a top university in 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 acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
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.
Thayer Street
During your visit to Providence, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Thayer Street. Experience the area's entertainment choices and art scene.
Things to do
Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
Voices of Resilience: Hidden History of Providence Tour
Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence
Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence
Dark Tales: The Haunted Authors of Providence Tour
Top hotels in Federal Hill
Omni Providence Hotel
Omni is the only hotel that consistently provides me with exceptional customer service — from the valet parking and bag services to the front desk staff. I have absolutely no complaints and have stayed here every time I visit Providence, Rhode Island. Thank you, Omni, for always making my stay comfortable ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Warwick Providence Airport
I want to share my experience at the hotel: the room was very comfortable, large, and clean. The mattress was very comfortable, and the bed was superb. The photos are accurate. The breakfast was good, and the juice was always delicious. The dining room was clean and regularly cleaned. I was very ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence/Warwick-Airport
Clean
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Neptune, an Ash Hotel
Loved the property, it had a historic, cozy feel. Only things would suggest for the room is a reading light next to the chair and a full length mirror behind the door.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The attendant Kris was very helpful and pleasant
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn
Clean space, nice bed, bright rooms.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Federal Hill
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.
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.
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.
West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like The Wilbury Theatre Group and Long Live Beer Works.
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.
Upper South Providence
When in Upper South Providence, you can plan a visit to Providence River and Providence Performing Arts Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
