Providence is one of the top tourist destinations of Rhode Island. It is a city full of history and at the same time enjoys a modern cosmopolitan atmosphere. The old town has some of the finest historical architecture, in contrast with the gleaming modern structures in the new town.
You can get there by flying on a Rhode Island Airline which offer budget flights daily to a nearby airport. Alternatively you can take a train or Greyhound bus from a number of other destinations.
You can stay in one of Providence's many elegant resort hotels, or for the budget traveler, the city offers a number of inns and motels. If you are staying longer, you might consider renting a holiday condo or apartment.
When you are in Providence you can simply enjoy the sun, or there are a number of other opportunities for sightseeing - a visit to the city's museums and galleries is always worthwhile. Alternatively you could explore the narrow streets of the old town on foot, shopping for souvenirs in the many charming designer boutiques. On Sundays the central park is always full of young people who meet for picnics under the shady trees. For the more active, there are opportunities to play golf or tennis. Those who enjoy water-sports can go fishing or swimming. You will probably want to hire a yacht or motor cruiser for the day to reach the best locations.
Getting around Providence couldn't be more easy. The city is well served by taxicabs and a modern bus network. If you want to venture further afield you might hire a car and take of to see the sleepy villages in the Rhode Island countryside, or drive to the coast to while away the afternoon in one of the many secluded areas along the coastline.
Providence comes to life in the evening. The city has dozens of excellent bistros, delis, and restaurants, and there are many lively bars and clubs to while away the night into the early hours of the morning.
Whatever your interest, Providence, Rhode Island, has something unique to offer.
Find Lodging Motels in Providence, Rhode Island:
- Courtyard By Marriott Providence Downtown, 32 Exchange Terrace, Providence, RI
Courtyard By Marriott Providence Downtown is a 2 star place to stay in Providence, Rhode Island. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - Marriott Providence, One Orms Street, Providence, RI
Marriott Providence is a 3 star place to stay in Providence, Rhode Island. Book a handy motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - The Westin Providence, One West Exchange Street, Providence, RI
The Westin Providence is a 4 star place to stay in Providence, Rhode Island. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - Radisson Hotel Providence Harbor, 220 INDIA STREET, Providence, RI
Radisson Hotel Providence Harbor is a 3 star place to stay in Providence, Rhode Island. Book a handy motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - State House Inns, 43 Jewett Street, Providence, RI
State House Inns is a 1 star place to stay in Providence, Rhode Island. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - Hilton Providence, 21 Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI
Hilton Providence is a 3 star place to stay in Providence, Rhode Island. Book a handy motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - Renaissance Providence Hotel, 5 Avenue of the Arts, Providence, RI
Renaissance Providence Hotel is a 4 star place to stay in Providence, Rhode Island. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - The Hotel Providence, 311 Westminster Street, Providence, RI
The Hotel Providence is a 4 star place to stay in Providence, Rhode Island. Book a handy motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip. - Providence Biltmore, 11 Dorrance Street Kennedy Plaza, Providence, RI
Providence Biltmore is a 3 star place to stay in Providence, Rhode Island. Book a convenient motel room and make reservations for rental of lodging accommodations for your road trip.
