Wayland 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
Our pick of the best Wayland Hotel Deals
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
Staff was great
Reviewed on 11 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
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Swansea by IHG
Breakfast & how clean room was
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wayland
Fox Point
Unique features of Fox Point include the restaurants and waterfront views. Make a stop by India Point Park or Providence Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.
College Hill
You'll enjoy the churches and architecture in College Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Thayer Street or Brown University Bookstore.
Blackstone
If you're spending some time in Blackstone, Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association and Lippitt Memorial Park are top sights worth seeing.
Mount Hope
While visiting Mount Hope, you might make a stop by sights like Everett Dance Theatre and Rochambeau Branch Providence Public Library.
Downtown Providence
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Providence is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Providence Performing Arts Center and Providence City Hall.
Hope
Hope might not have many top sights, but Lippitt Memorial Park and The Met are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
