Blackstone Travel Guide
Providence
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.
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.
Top hotels in Blackstone
Omni Providence Hotel
Neptune, an Ash Hotel
"Great experience. Friendly front desk staff, cool room, and fun to have a karaoke bar on site! My only complaint is that the toiletries are very strongly scented. My hair smelled like the shampoo for a week after I washed with it one. It also had that scent all over the hotel so be mindful if you ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
"The hotel was Clean and the breakfast had a large selection. Water pressure in shower was not great. But location to airport and some places to eat not bad."
Reviewed on 21 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
"The k spa was great and the too. Was awesome"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Providence Airport Warwick
"Convenient to airport. Clean and simple. Okay for a one night passing through. No emenities to speak of."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Blackstone
Wayland
While visiting Wayland, you might make a stop by sights like Wayland Square and William G Braude Library.
Mount Hope
While visiting Mount Hope, you might make a stop by sights like Everett Dance Theatre and Rochambeau Branch Providence Public Library.
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.
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.
Charles
While Charles may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Everett Dance Theatre and Schneider Arena.
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.
