Popular places to visit
Blackstone Park
After visiting Blackstone Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Providence.
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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
WaterFire Arts Center
You can study the exhibits at WaterFire Arts Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Providence. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
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 Wayland
Omni Providence Hotel
Omni is the only hotel that consistently provides me with exceptional customer service — from the valet parking and bag services to the front desk staff. I have absolutely no complaints and have stayed here every time I visit Providence, Rhode Island. Thank you, Omni, for always making my stay comfortable ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence/Warwick-Airport
Clean
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Neptune, an Ash Hotel
Great location and clean rooms
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Colonial Inn Seekonk
Staff were very friendly upon arrival. Happy to stay here .
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The hotel was nice. Staff was friendly. The room was clean. It was in a good location to get to the city within a quick drive. I didn’t love that parking was across the street and you had to pay $10 a day for it.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Warwick Providence Airport
Very good
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Wayland
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, Brown Stadium and Rhode Island Jewish Historical Association are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
