Charles 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.
Providence College
Explore the campus of Providence College during your trip to Providence. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Top hotels in Charles
Omni Providence Hotel
"My room was extremely dark with little to no natural light and poor lighting in the room. It felt very gloomy and dark the whole time. The room is fine but the lack of any sunlight in the East Tower makes for a less than ideal experience."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
"Property is run down. Staff was friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Neptune, an Ash Hotel
"Front desk staff was so lovely, she was always there! Most"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Best Western Providence Warwick Airport Inn
"Was ok property but not worth 1100.00 but what you expect on a holiday weekend"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Providence Marriott Downtown
"Terrible"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Bally's Twin River Lincoln Casino & Hotel
"The pool and room are great. It would be better if you had more options for snacks and food at the front desk. Guests dont want to walk over to the casino late night for food. Not everything is open 24-7."
Reviewed on 28 May 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.
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 Brown Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
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.
