Reservoir 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.

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

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.
Things to do

Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour

Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence

Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence

Federal Hill Dinner Stroll A Guided Italian Culinary Experience

Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Rhode Island

Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Providence
Top hotels in Reservoir

Omni Providence Hotel
We were in Providence for an event at Amica center in February. The Ommi was the PERFECT place as there are walkways that you can take to the wonderful Providence place mall and also to the Amica center. So we did not have to walk outside on a very chilly Feb stay. Staff was wonderful, room was clean, ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
Breakfast was as expected from a hotel. Parking was good.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Immaculate hotel in a love river setting. Rooms are large and nicely equipped and bathrooms are very clean and well stocked. Extra parking fee was small, but unexpected and no fridge in the room. But these are minor issues. Close to airport and shopping and minutes to lovely towns and beaches.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Providence Airport Warwick
Cleen
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Colonial Inn Seekonk
Stayed in one of the sweet rooms which had the bedroom separated. Had a full kitchen and living room area Nicely decorated clean unit Would definitely stay here again
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Providence Marriott Downtown
Staff is amazing and accommodating. The salon was a great convenience, with top-notch staff. Sonia did a phenomenal job on my hair. I am actually considering flying in from Florida to make it my regular place for my hair needs.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Reservoir

Elmwood
While Elmwood isn't home to many top sights, Todd Morsilli Clay Court Tennis Center and Betsey Williams Cottage are some notable places to visit nearby.

West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like The Wilbury Theatre Group and Long Live Beer Works.

South Elmwood
While visiting South Elmwood, you might make a stop by sights like Roger Williams Park Carousel Village and Todd Morsilli Clay Court Tennis Center.

Lower South Providence
While visiting Lower South Providence, you might make a stop by sights like Big Blue Bug and South Providence Library.

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.

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.
