Providence City Guide: Hotels

Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown
32 Exchange Terrace at Memorial Boulevard, Providence, RI
(401) 272-1191
www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/pvddt-courtyard-providence-downtown 
Price: Rooms starting at $169/night

Be in the center of it all by staying at the Courtyard in Downtown Providence. It’s a hop-skip away from the Rhode Island Convention Center and Waterplace Park in Downtown Providence, and a short drive to the Roger Williams Park Zoo. Besides a great location, Marriot also offers visitors recently enhanced room features, such as improved work spaces, bathroom upgrades and free wireless internet access. Grandparents can also take advantage of the “Numero Uno Pizza Package” when making reservations, which includes dinner for four at Uno Chicago Grill.

Hotel Providence
139 Mathewson Street, Providence RI
(401) 861-8000
www.hotelprovidence.com
Price: Rooms starting at $125/night

Hotel Providence is a luxury boutique hotel with personality, flair and history. Oh, yeah-and several awards to match. Selected as the 2012 Best of New England, Editor’s Choice for Yankee Magazine’s Travel Guide and Meeting Focus’ Destination Experts’ Best of Hotels in 2010, this hotel demonstrates the best of Providence. The hotel has a great, family package during Spring Break that provides you and your grandkids with a $25 gift card to Dave & Busters, and your choice of board game delivered to your room, with fresh popcorn and refreshments.

The Westin Providence
One West Exchange Street, Providence, RI
(401) 598-8000
www.starwoodhotels.com/westin/property/overview/index.html?propertyID=1049&EM=VTY_WI_1049_PROVIDENCE_PROP_OVERVIEW
Price: Rooms starting at $199/night

Connected to the Rhode Island Convention Center and the Providence Place Mall, which is the largest shopping mall in Rhode Island and among the largest in Southern New England, the Westin Providence is as close as you get to the heart of Providence. Add their “Feel Good Family Time with Dave & Buster’s Package” to the deal, and your family is guaranteed a top of the line accommodations. With this package, the Westin provides you with a D&B gift card that could be used to dine in their restaurant or play games.

Providence Biltmore Hotel
11 Dorrance Street, Providence, RI
(401) 421-0700
www.providencebiltmore.com
Price: Rooms starting at $135/night

To experience the real history of Providence, families need to look no further than the Providence Biltmore Hotel. Since 1922, the hotel has survived two hurricanes, a closing in 1974 and several renovation projects. Through these changes, the Biltmore never lost its true essence, which derives from its unique architecture and design.When making reservations, be sure to inquire on their seasonal packages.

Hotel Dolce Villa (pictured above)
63 Pasquale Avenue, Providence, RI
(401) 383-7031
www.dolcevillari.com
Price: Rooms starting at $169/night

With the Hotel Dolce Villa, guests can discover and enjoy Italy in Providence. This boutique hotel provides guests with a Jacuzzi, memory foam mattress and other modern touches, with the vibrancy and colors of a country-side in Italy. Local restaurants, such as Venda Ravioli and Bob & Timmy’s, add authenticity to the journey. It’s the perfect blend for grandparents looking to give their grandkids a different experience of Providence.

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