South Elmwood Travel Guide
Providence





Visit South Elmwood
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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 entertainment choices and great live music.

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.
Things to do

Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour

Haunted History Walking Tour of Providence

Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence
Top hotels in South Elmwood

Omni Providence Hotel
"Location, staff help, restaurants and coffee shops selection and proximity to venues all excellent"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
"Another great stay at The Pell!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Neptune, an Ash Hotel
"Great boutique hotel- lots of charm. Super location- it’s an older building so the elevator is tiny but fun! The room was large and the bathroom was well appointed and modern. Staff was super friendly and helpful- overall, great stay."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
"Convenient to the airport and a great hot breakfast"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn
"Great location close to airport . Would stay again and very clean ."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Bally's Twin River Lincoln Casino & Hotel
"Never been there before but hotel was priced right and attached to the casino and a few places to eat. Well maintained, very clean with a nice indoor pool and workout room that’s good enough. Certainly recommend and will stay there again when I’m in RI."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Elmwood

Edgewood
While visiting Edgewood, you might make a stop by sights like Edgewood Beach and William H. Hall Free Library.

Washington Park
If you're spending some time in Washington Park, Providence Bruins and Johnson & Wales University Culinary Arts Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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 The Wilbury Theatre Group and Providence River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
