Hartford 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.

Providence Place Mall
During your trip to Providence, you can enjoy retail therapy at Providence Place Mall. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

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 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.
Things to do

Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour

Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence

Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence

An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Providence Adventure

Federal Hill Dinner Stroll A Guided Italian Culinary Experience

Private Vacation Photoshoot with Photographer in Providence
Top hotels in Hartford

Omni Providence Hotel
Hotel is beautiful. Great location and a wonderful front desk staff. I wish the rooms with two double beds were queen size beds instead.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
The hotel was very nice and a convenient location. The accessible room was perfect for my mom. The only issue we had was upon arrival there were blankets that looked like they were taken off a bed and just put in the closet. Khaled was super accommodating and helped us when we arrived early in the ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Everything
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Hotel Providence
Curtious staff, the manager Scott was excellent! Slept well. Quiet and cozy room! Thank you! I’ll be back
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn
Cleanliness, and room needs to be updated. Toilet was filled with black mold, no sink in the bathroom.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Hyatt Place Warwick / Providence Airport
We booked this room since we had a 6am flight the next day. The room was spacious and clean. Definitely recommend this place for an overnight stay with an early flight out since the access to the pedestrian bridge is close by and about a 5-10 minute walk.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hartford

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.

West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Long Live Beer Works and Knight Memorial Library.

Federal Hill
Federal Hill is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Columbus Theater and DePasquale Plaza while you're in town.

Elmhurst
While visiting Elmhurst, you might make a stop by sights like Schneider Arena and Phillips Memorial Library.

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.

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