West End Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Brown University
Enjoy the student vibe around Brown University, a top university in 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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices.
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 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.
Activities
Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
Our pick of the best West End Hotel Deals
Omni Providence Hotel
Clean room, great location.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
I wasn’t there long enough, I arrived the 21st of Jan. at 9 pm and left at 4:15 am next morning to the airport. Room was very clean.
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Hotel Providence
Location.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Great room, comfy beds, helpful staff! The 24hr was very relaxing
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Providence E Providence
Clean and warm
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Providence Marriott Downtown
Clean room and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West End
Elmwood
While Elmwood isn't home to many top sights, The Sentinel Dog and Betsey Williams Cottage are some notable places to visit nearby.
Federal Hill
Federal Hill is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to DePasquale Plaza and Columbus Theater while you're in town.
Upper South Providence
When in Upper South Providence, you can plan a visit to Big Blue Bug and Bishop McVinney Memorial Auditorium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Lower South Providence
While visiting Lower South Providence, you might make a stop by sights like Big Blue Bug and South Providence 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 Westminster Arcade.
