The Best Hotels Closest to Johnson and Wales University in Providence for 2026

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A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, seating area, and a reception desk.

A spacious dining area with multiple round tables and white chairs, large windows on one side, and a modern ceiling design.

A corner building with a restaurant named 'Bellini' and a sign for 'The Beat' across the street.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and blue cushions, tables set for dining, and a cityscape view in the background.

1. The Beatrice

Downtown Providence, 0.8 km from Johnson and Wales University

Mike

￥41,228

￥47,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A bathroom with a window, a vase with flowers, a bowl, and towels on a table.

A room with a bed, a window with curtains, a vase with flowers, a cup, and an open book.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A living room with a gray sectional sofa, a round coffee table with a plant, a framed picture on the wall, and a view of the water through a large window.

2. Fox Point Landing Residences

Fox Point, 1.6 km from Johnson and Wales University

Liudmila

￥33,287

￥38,614 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

A living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier. There is a window with stained glass, a painting on the wall, and a lamp on a console table.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a black cabinet, a wooden coffee table with a glass top, a black metal chair, and a decorative wall piece above the TV.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, and a headboard.

3. The Underwood-Hale House

College Hill, 1.5 km from Johnson and Wales University

Laura

￥27,309

￥31,680 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent sign.

A hotel lobby with a vending machine labeled 'the market' and a reception desk.

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, a chandelier, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, TV, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

4. Residence Inn Providence Downtown

Downtown Providence, 0.7 km from Johnson and Wales University

Frances

￥26,103

￥30,280 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bathroom with a granite countertop sink, a mirror, a towel dispenser, and a soap dispenser.

A spacious living room with a red sofa, two vases of flowers, a flat-screen TV, and a bookshelf.

A hotel kitchen with a long counter, equipped with various appliances and food items.

A hotel room with a television, two vases with decorative items, a sofa, and a small table.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown

Downtown Providence, 0.8 km from Johnson and Wales University

Claudine

￥24,566

￥28,496 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A balcony with a view of a cityscape, including buildings and a street.

A laundry facility with multiple washing machines and dryers, a sign indicating guest use, and operating instructions.

A modern hotel room with a desk, two chairs, a computer, and a large window offering a city view.

A conference room with round tables, chairs, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown

Downtown Providence, 1 km from Johnson and Wales University

Marlene

￥27,165

￥31,512 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lounge with a blue sofa, a round coffee table, and a red stool. There are multiple chairs and a dining area with a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp. There are framed pictures on the wall and a view of the outside through large windows.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of the city.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.

7. Aloft by Marriott Providence Downtown

Downtown Providence, 0.6 km from Johnson and Wales University

Amy

￥26,249

￥30,448 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a distinctive architectural design.

A grand lobby with large columns, a chandelier, and comfortable seating.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a grand chandelier. There are multiple seating areas with sofas and armchairs, and large windows providing views of the cityscape.

A grand staircase with a curved railing leading to an upper level, flanked by potted plants and a digital display on the wall.

8. Omni Providence Hotel

Downtown Providence, 0.8 km from Johnson and Wales University

Annemarie

￥26,421

￥30,647 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a wooden floor, a desk with a lamp, a bookshelf, and a chair.

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, white columns, a modern chandelier, and a seating area with leather sofas.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of a building through the window.

9. Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

Downtown Providence, 1.4 km from Johnson and Wales University

David

￥32,201

￥37,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A terrace with tables and chairs overlooking a river.

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa with orange pillows, a grey armchair, a small table, a TV, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.

A hotel with a large building, a body of water in front, and trees around.

A lobby with a large window, a bench, and multiple wall-mounted mirrors.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Providence Waterfront

Fox Point, 1.9 km from Johnson and Wales University

Thomas

￥25,786

￥29,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, featuring chandeliers and large windows.

A wooden spiral staircase with ornate railings and patterned wall tiles.

A banquet hall with long tables, white chairs, chandeliers, and large windows.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen.

11. Hotel Providence

Downtown Providence, 0.5 km from Johnson and Wales University

Susan

￥22,383

￥29,639 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and a wall of colorful geometric patterns.

A modern cafe with a white counter, seating area, and a beverage fridge.

A conference room with rows of chairs, a flat-screen TV on the wall, and a window with a view of trees.

12. Hilton Garden Inn Providence Downtown Convention Center

Downtown Providence, 0.7 km from Johnson and Wales University

María-Paz

￥23,266

￥26,988 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A hotel exterior with a large glass window, a visible staircase, and a sign reading "HOVSE".

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, wicker chairs, and a vase with flowers.

A restaurant interior with tables set for dining, a bar area, and a decorative plant arrangement.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a coffee table with books and flowers, and a bookshelf filled with books.

13. Neptune, a Member of Design Hotels

Downtown Providence, 0.6 km from Johnson and Wales University

Brian

￥26,154

￥30,339 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A grand lobby with a staircase, ornate chandeliers, and a large painting.

A grand ballroom with multiple round tables, elegant chandeliers, and large windows offering city views.

A grand lobby with a central staircase, ornate ceiling, and a chandelier.

A luxurious hotel room with a long, ornate carpet, multiple tables set for dining, and large arched windows offering a city view.

14. Graduate by Hilton Providence

Downtown Providence, 0.7 km from Johnson and Wales University

Alana

￥31,146

￥36,129 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A black wrought iron gate with intricate designs and a crest emblem.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and lamps.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

15. Providence Marriott Downtown

Mount Hope, 1.9 km from Johnson and Wales University

Crystal

￥26,471

￥30,708 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A modern interior with a vending machine, a 'market' sign, and a wooden counter.

A modern bistro bar with a counter, seating area, and a refrigerated display case.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Courtyard by Marriott' sign, large windows, and a central entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, a window with a view of buildings, and a wall-mounted lamp.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown

Downtown Providence, 0.8 km from Johnson and Wales University

Antonio

￥27,562

￥31,972 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A kitchen with a black and white checkered floor, white cabinets, a microwave, and a dining table with chairs.

A modern office space with cubicles, a fire alarm, and a tiled floor.

17. Michie House in College Hill - Hostel

College Hill, 1.6 km from Johnson and Wales University

Dorah

￥7,758

￥8,999 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A rustic interior with wooden shelves, a dining table, and a mural on the wall.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and various kitchen utensils.

A hallway with a wooden bench, a fire alarm, and framed pictures on the walls.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, and a door.

18. Michie Hostel

West End, 0.8 km from Johnson and Wales University

Zachary

￥9,521

￥11,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a coffee station, and a blue ottoman.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a blue ottoman, a floor lamp, and a window with blinds.

19. Extended Stay America Suites - Providence

Mount Hope, 2.9 km from Johnson and Wales University

Dr. Georgi Gary

￥14,122

￥16,383 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A breakfast table with a plate of fruit, a sandwich, a glass of orange juice, and a cup.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a central garden with geometric landscaping and a parking area in front.

A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, round tables, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern lobby with blue armchairs, a round wooden table with apples, and a reception desk with monitors.

20. Hyatt Place Warwick / Providence Airport

10.4 km from Johnson and Wales University

Deanna

￥17,595

￥20,058 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

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Compare popular hotels close to Johnson and Wales University

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
The Beatrice	9.8 Exceptional 622 reviews	View
Fox Point Landing Residences	10.0 Exceptional 12 reviews	View
The Underwood-Hale House	9.6 Exceptional 134 reviews	View
Residence Inn Providence Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 959 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View

Top Johnson and Wales University Hotel Reviews

Neptune, an Ash Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great location, staff was lovely. Room was clean and nicely appointed, but unfortunately smelled like an ashtray. I considered asking for a room change but didn’t, so that’s on me. Otherwise would give 5 stars."

Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This was my second time staying at this hotel, it's a Marriott, so you know to expect excellence as far as service and cleanliness."

Hilton Garden Inn Providence Downtown Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent staff- fast check in and staff were very friendly. Check in was easy and the room was beautiful. We had a great time!"

Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and roomy"

Graduate by Hilton Providence

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and a pretty hotel!"

PVDLoft ︙ Curated Design ︙ Prime Walkable Locale ︙ Near Brown & RISD

10/10 Excellent

"This property was perfect for our weekend stay. Super comfortable and plenty of room for our family to hang out! The host was also super easy to communicate with."

Downtown 3BR Home with 2 Baths, Kitchen & W/D

10/10 Excellent

"This place checked all our boxes. Communication was prompt, check in seamless, apt comfortable & location great! Highly recommend"

Downtown 1BR Retreat near PPAC with Kitchen & W/D

8/10 Good

"Perfect location for a show at PPAC, could’ve been cleaned better there was a weird make up/blood stain on the bathroom door frame. Overall, good stay for 1 night"

Other attractions near Johnson and Wales University

Providence Performing Arts Center

8.8/10 (368 reviews)

See local and international acts performing live music, Broadway shows, stand-up comedy, circus and more at this enormous 1920s movie theater.

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Abbott Park

Abbott Park is just one of the places to see in Providence, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Cathedral Square

Cathedral Square is just one of the places to see in Providence, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Bishop McVinney Memorial Auditorium

You can get tickets for a performance at Bishop McVinney Memorial Auditorium during your stay in Providence. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Ship Street Square

Find out about the history of Providence when you spend time at Ship Street Square. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Pell Chafee Performance Center

You can get tickets for a performance at Pell Chafee Performance Center during your stay in Providence. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Providence Children's Museum

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can take time to visit Providence Children's Museum during your travels to Providence. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.

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Roger Williams University Providence Campus

Walk around the campus at Roger Williams University Providence Campus during your visit to Providence. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Johnson and Wales University?

Johnson and Wales University is located in a historic area of Providence known for its beautiful island views and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 118 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Johnson and Wales University?

Omni Providence Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Johnson and Wales University. Other good options within a short distance include Neptune, an Ash Hotel and Hotel Providence.

How many hotels will I find close to Johnson and Wales University?

Expedia has 118 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Johnson and Wales University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Johnson and Wales University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Johnson and Wales University.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Johnson and Wales University?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Johnson and Wales University, click here.

What can I see and do near Johnson and Wales University?

Study the collections at Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art, Cape Verdean Museum, or Providence Children's Museum. Providence Performing Arts Center, Providence Athenaeum, and Benefit Street are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can watch performances at Trinity Repertory Company, The Strand Ballroom & Theatre, and RISD Auditorium if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Johnson and Wales University?

If you're taking a train into town, Providence Station is the closest stop to Downtown Providence. There may not be many public transit options near by Johnson and Wales University so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for Johnson and Wales University hotels

1. The Beatrice

2. Fox Point Landing Residences

3. The Underwood-Hale House

4. Residence Inn Providence Downtown

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Providence Downtown

7. Aloft by Marriott Providence Downtown

8. Omni Providence Hotel

9. Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

10. Hilton Garden Inn Providence Waterfront

11. Hotel Providence

12. Hilton Garden Inn Providence Downtown Convention Center

13. Neptune, a Member of Design Hotels

14. Graduate by Hilton Providence

15. Providence Marriott Downtown

16. Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown

17. Michie House in College Hill - Hostel

18. Michie Hostel

19. Extended Stay America Suites - Providence

20. Hyatt Place Warwick / Providence Airport

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Top Johnson and Wales University Hotel Reviews

Neptune, an Ash Hotel

Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Providence Downtown Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown

Graduate by Hilton Providence

PVDLoft ︙ Curated Design ︙ Prime Walkable Locale ︙ Near Brown & RISD

Downtown 3BR Home with 2 Baths, Kitchen & W/D

Downtown 1BR Retreat near PPAC with Kitchen & W/D

Other attractions near Johnson and Wales University

Providence Performing Arts Center

Abbott Park

Cathedral Square

Bishop McVinney Memorial Auditorium

Ship Street Square

Pell Chafee Performance Center

Providence Children's Museum

Roger Williams University Providence Campus

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