West End, RI
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.
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 entertainment choices.
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.
WaterFire Arts Center
You can study the exhibits at WaterFire Arts Center, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
Rhode Island State Capitol Building
After visiting Rhode Island State Capitol Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Providence. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
Things to do
Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour
Private Professional Photoshoot in Providence
West End Hotel Deals
Omni Providence Hotel
The hotel is lovely and the front desk staff is quirky in the best way. Naughty and nice. I loved them. And they gave us a spectacular room. The downside - 2/4 of the elevators were down which made having a wedding and volleyball event very inconvenient. And the gym was a little rundown (sad as way-back-when ...
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
Clean rooms, very helpful staff. Breakfast was not great. Food was soggy and juice watered down. Sausage was rubber. Egg omlet very soggy and the hashbrowns very spicy. Stay was great food not so much.
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Providence Airport/Warwick
Clean room. Staff at front desk pleasant and professional. Convenient to airport. Will stay again.
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick Airport by IHG
I recommend this hotel. I will return.
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Hotel Providence
The staff was great. Especially liked Sebastian who helped check us in. Good secure feeling inside. Area outside the hotel on the street could be improved with added security.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Everything was exactly as expected from hotel of this caliber
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Other neighborhoods around West End
Elmwood
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Elmwood and surrounding area, you can visit Betsey Williams Cottage and Todd Morsilli Clay Court Tennis Center.
Federal Hill
Federal Hill is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Columbus Theater or DePasquale Plaza.
Upper South Providence
Discover the city's vibrant arts scene with WaterFire, an environmental art installation, and explore diverse ethnic neighborhoods. Enjoy the highest number of restaurants per capita in the US and easily navigate with the "Great Streets" initiative.
Olneyville
When in Olneyville, you can plan a visit to WaterFire Arts Center and DePasquale Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lower South Providence
While visiting Lower South Providence, you might make a stop by sights like South Providence Library and Big Blue Bug.
Downtown Providence
Dive into the cultural heart of the city, with historic 19th-century architecture, Burnside Park, and the Westminster Arcade for shopping. Catch a performance at the Providence Performing Arts Center or explore AS220's community arts center.
