Visitor's Guide: Providence

From Gondola rides on the Providence River to cannelloni on Federal Hill. From Greek cafes and colonial mansions on Benefit Street to brunch at the Biltmore Hotel. Visitors from around the world savor the diversity of Providence.

Find information on Providence, the closest major city/downtown area to your hotel.

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Local Business and Services Directory: Providence

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Area Events

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Head of the Charles Regatta (1 miles S)

10/16/10 to 10/17/10

Boston Red Sox (5 miles N)

4/4/10 to 10/3/10

Boston Marathon (1 miles N)

4/19/10 to 4/19/10

Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (16 miles E)

1/1/09 to 12/31/09

Boston College Events (4 miles SE)

1/1/09 to 12/31/09

Brandies University Events (4 miles W)

1/1/09 to 12/31/09

Bentley University Events (6 miles NE)

1/1/09 to 12/31/09

4th of July - Boston Pops on the Esplanade (13 miles E)

7/4/10 to 7/4/10

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Area Tour Services

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Boston Duck Tours

  • 1 617 267 3825

Boston Tours

  • 1 617 933 9071

Brush Hill Tours

  • 1 781 986 6100

Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

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  • Phone:  1-617-969-1000
  • Fax 1-617-527-6914
  • Sales:  1-617-630-3505

Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-800-228-9290 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

Providence Weather:

  • November 25, 2009
  • AM Mostly Cloudy / PM Cloudy
  • Hi:55F |12C
  • Low:44F |6C