Charles Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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 great live music.
Providence College
Explore the campus of Providence College during your trip to Providence. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Johnson and Wales University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Johnson and Wales University during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Activities
Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
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Omni Providence Hotel
We sincerely enjoyed every second of our stay. The hotel staff, restaurants, food and bars were all fantastic.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
Everything was amazing. That’s why I rebooked to stay here
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A beautiful love industrial feeling
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Hotel Providence
The hotel is a rule is fantastic. The surprise $23 fee that neither the hotel nor orbits told me about was unpleasant...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Fall River North by IHG
Clean, good breakfast., friendly and helpful staff. We will stay again.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Providence E Providence
The room was roomy and was beyond my expectation.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Charles
Wanskuck
While visiting Wanskuck, you might make a stop by sights like Branch Avenue Plaza and Wanskuck Library.
Mount Hope
While visiting Mount Hope, you might make a stop by sights like Everett Dance Theatre and Rochambeau Branch Providence Public Library.
Hope
Hope might not have many top sights, but Lippitt Memorial Park and The Met are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Elmhurst
While visiting Elmhurst, you might make a stop by sights like Phillips Memorial Library and Schneider Arena.
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.
Blackstone
If you're spending some time in Blackstone, Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association and Lippitt Memorial Park are top sights worth seeing.
