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A Cozy Loft In Downtown Providence
The cozy loft locates in the center of the downtown Providence, surrounded by the historic art theaters, restaurants, bars and shopping mall. 3 min walking to the convention center, 10 minutes to east College hill (RISD, Brown), west Federal hill, north Train station and State capitol. Parking not included, refer to my guidebook on the parking info. **** Attention ****, the pub directly under the unit plays very loud music til 1-2am on weekend nights, please read more info in the note.

Modern Luxurious condo in the Heart of Providence
Fully renovated Condo with Wash and dryer in unit Modern Unit full of smart devices Superfast internet and FireStick, Netflix Hulu & Prime on Smart TV. It's located 5 min drive from downtown Providence and right off highways 95 and 195 Quiet neighborhood and offer private off-street parking for your car The kitchen is fully functional with all you need for a great meal SmartLock and Security cameras outside and around the building for peace of mind Providence has a lot of Jewels to discover

The Pacheco Suite by PVDBNBs (2 bed 1 bath)
Welcome to The Pacheco Suite! Located at historical Athenæum row on the top floor, The Pacheco Suite is inspired by a Mediterranean theme while at the same time, encapsulating Providence's historical architecture. The Suite offers views from the top of college hill, overlooking the whole of downtown. Located on Brown University and RISD's campus, Athenæum Row offers private zenful courtyard space behind the property. From heated bathroom floors to high end furniture, this suite has it all.

Sunny studio on the East Side!
Quiet, sunny 300 sq foot studio, great neighborhood, on National Historic Register! Close to Miriam, Brown & RISD. You have the entire second floor to yourself, w/ driveway parking, private entrance & bath, lounge, work/eating counter, high speed WiFi & Roku Smart TV. There's a small fridge, microwave, Brio hot/cold filtered water dispenser, Keurig. Coffee, tea, milks, homemade muffins, granola bars :). Please note: GUESTS MUST BE ON THE LISTING. VISITORS MUST BE APPROVED PRIOR TO STAY.

Walking Distance to RISD, Brown, & Convention Hall
Historic charm in downtown Providence! Enjoy restaurants and attractions within walking distance! Conveniently located in the heart of DownCity, and less than a half mile from Brown University, you'll enjoy endless dining options in one of America's top 10 foodie cities. Take a quick walk over to the East Side to experience Providence's historic culture while walking the grounds of Brown University. Whether you're staying a week or a month you will have endless options to explore in PVD!

Tiny Home Eco-Cottage w/ Lake View + Pet Friendly
Good things definitely come in pet friendly, environmentally conscious, small packages. Solar upgrade makes this lake front cottage 100% energy efficient. Built with an open, thoughtful design offering private bath, washer/dryer, full kitchen, Hotel Suite Luxury bedding and Tempur-Pedic mattress, blazing fast wifi, 46"HDTV (w/ Netflix, Sling, Prime and Plex), private deck with nice lake view. Cozy, charming and stocked with everything you could want for a perfect vacation or staycation.

Historic Downtown Arcade Condo
Historic condo in the Arcade Providence, a registered National Landmark built in 1828 as the first indoor mall in the US. This exact unit was featured on the Rachel Ray show and described as “the coolest, smallest apartment [they’ve] ever been in.” Enjoy a living area with large TV, small kitchen, full bathroom, and bedroom that sleeps two. A murphy bed in the living room folds down to a twin bed. The Arcade is in the center of downtown Providence, a 5-10 min walk to Brown and RISD.

Waterfront Studio, 10 min to Downtown Providence
Enjoy your own waterfront retreat in this beautifully renovated, professionally cleaned boathouse down a private drive in a quiet, former estate. This hideaway is just 10 minutes to downtown Providence and the colleges and a short, 10-minute picturesque walk to historic Pawtuxet Village for shopping and dining. Enjoy the private deck, full kitchen, king size bed, washer, dryer, and plenty of space for relaxing or working. Note: This space is not suitable for children or infants.

Spotless Federal Hill flat in a Victorian Mansion
Welcome to this perfectly designed studio in the heart of Federal Hill, Providence! This thoughtfully appointed space has everything you need for a comfortable stay — and more. Located within a stunning Gothic-style Victorian mansard mansion, it combines timeless charm with modern convenience. Whether you’re visiting for business or leisure, this cozy yet elegant studio offers the ideal home base to relax, recharge, and enjoy all that Providence has to offer.

Bright and cozy East Side suite
Sunny, inviting, 3rd floor walkup on East side of Providence. One block from Oak Bake Shop, Providence Bagel, Whole Foods; much more within one mile. Comfy queen bed + sofa bed, private bath, Apple TV. Great for long-term guests and weekend visitors. Backyard, grill, laundry available but shared with house. Potential basement storage for long-term stays. Ceilings are low in places, may not be comfortable for taller than 6'.

Jennifer's Modern Federal Hill Apt w/Private Deck
Beautifully curated apartment blending cozy charm with modern elegance. Open living space with charming kitchen and premium sleeper sofa flows to your private deck with hammock and seating. Down the hall, a spacious bedroom with work nook sits next to a full bathroom—perfect for up to 4 guests. Walk to restaurants, 15 minutes to the airport, and 10 minutes to the train.

Great location! Renovated spacious 2+ bedroom!
Location location location! Newly renovated 2 bedroom plus futon in a family neighborhood with easy access to Providence College, RISD, Brown University, Johnson and Wales, Federal Hill , Water Fire, and all downtown restaurants and activities! No matter where you're heading in the greater Providence area, you'll be there in a matter of minutes.
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When is the best time to visit Providence?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Providence?
Explore stays in neighborhoods like College Hill, Downtown, and Fox Point, each known for distinct character, local dining, and walkable areas. Waterfront and arts district locations are frequently suggested for unique atmospheres.
What are the best things to do in Providence with kids?
Families often enjoy exploring Roger Williams Park Zoo, interactive exhibits at Providence Children’s Museum, and local parks around the city. Seasonal events and public art add extra fun for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Providence?
Stroll through Waterplace Park’s riverwalk, visit the historic Rhode Island State House, and explore art galleries near the arts district. Food halls, markets, and performance spaces are frequently suggested for a local experience.
How is the weather in Providence?
Providence has cold winters around 22–38°F (-6–4°C) and warmer summers near 65–84°F (19–29°C), with spring and autumn bringing mild temperatures. Rain is fairly common year-round, so consider packing layers and a waterproof jacket.
What are the best places to visit in Providence?
Explore College Hill for historic architecture, wander Waterplace Park along the river, and browse collections at the RISD Museum. The thriving Westminster Street area is known for local shops and creative culture.
What are some hiking trails in Providence?
Roger Williams Park has scenic walking paths through gardens and woodlands, and Blackstone Park offers quiet trails near the Seekonk River. Urban green spaces throughout Providence invite leisurely strolls and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Providence?
Families can explore Providence Children’s Museum, see animals at Roger Williams Park Zoo, or enjoy lakeside boat rentals in Roger Williams Park. Seasonal art installations and local storytime programs are also popular.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Providence?
Many visitors plan day trips to Newport for coastal views, to nearby beaches for relaxing by the ocean, or to explore historic towns known for local shops and colonial architecture. Nature reserves around Rhode Island also draw those seeking outdoor adventure.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Providence?
Many vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Fox Point, Federal Hill, and Elmwood welcome pets. Green spaces like Blackstone Park make it easier to explore the city with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Providence?
Explore farmers markets for fresh goods, ride the city’s downtown circulator for easy transit, and keep an eye out for pop-up art shows. Locals appreciate walking shoes for cobblestone streets and layers for unpredictable weather.
What is Providence known for?
Providence is known for its vibrant arts scene, historic College Hill area, and its innovative food culture blending Italian, seafood, and creative dining. WaterFire events along the river are a distinctive city tradition.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Providence?
Seek out the whimsical street art along underrated city blocks, local bookshops tucked off Westminster Street, and small galleries in the Hope Street area. Quiet gardens in city parks also offer peaceful escapes.
What are the best foods to try in Providence?
Taste Rhode Island-style calamari, wood-fired pizza, and locally made coffee milk, a regional favorite. Federal Hill is frequently suggested for Italian pastries, seafood, and creative small plates.
What should I bring for a trip to Providence?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for hilly streets, layers for changing temperatures, and a light rain jacket. A reusable water bottle and a phone charger are helpful for long days exploring neighborhoods and markets.
What is the nightlife in Providence like?
Providence has lively bars, cocktail lounges, and local music venues, especially around downtown and the Weybosset Street area. Night markets and open-air performances add creative energy to city evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Providence?
WaterFire frequently lights up summer and autumn evenings along the river. The Rhode Island PrideFest, held in early summer, and PVD Fest, celebrating the arts, are also widely attended annual events.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Providence?
You can find family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods such as Elmhurst, Mt. Pleasant, and Wayland, which have parks and playgrounds nearby. Many homes feature spacious layouts welcoming guests of all ages.
When is the best time to visit Providence?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and lively city events. Summer draws visitors to outdoor festivals and riverfront gatherings around the city.
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20 properties feature pools

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1,270 of Providence holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Providence stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Providence’s top spots include Roger Williams Park Zoo, Brown University and Saint Paul School
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