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Hotel Overview

139 Mathewson Street, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903
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Close to the Downtown Providence Historic District
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Hotel Providence - Historic boutique hotel near Providence Performing Arts Center

Located in the Downtown Providence Historic District, Hotel Providence is a 19th-century landmark hotel with European flair. The property is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and features original architectural details. Guests have access to a fitness studio, business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The on-site Backstage Kitchen + Bar serves American cuisine for breakfast and dinner. The hotel is a short walk from the Providence Performing Arts Center, Trinity Repertory Company, and RISD Museum, which houses over 100,000 art objects. T.F. Green Airport is 20 km away.

Additional perks of the hotel

Pet-friendly accommodations with a $50 nightly fee per pet

Full-service catering for events in multiple venues

Guided tours of the hotel's art and antiques available

Outdoor courtyard with fire pit and bistro lighting

Valet parking and priority room upgrades for direct bookings

Rooms & Suites

Hotel Providence offers 80 guestrooms and 16 suites with antique furnishings and works by local artists. Superior rooms feature one king, one queen, or two queen/full beds with luxury linens, marble bathrooms, and mini-fridges. Junior Suites include separate living areas with pull-out sofa beds. The King Suite has a whirlpool tub and granite wet bar, while the Premier Suite offers floor-to-ceiling windows, a kitchen, and whirlpool tub. All accommodations include climate control, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Other conveniences

Marble bathrooms with pedestal sinks

Oil paintings by renowned artists in select rooms

Professional workspace with chairs

In-room dining available

Accessible rooms with adapted features

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Del's Lemonade at India Point Park for a local favorite.
  • Visit the RISD Museum to admire stunning art and design collections.
  • Stroll through the WaterFire event for a magical evening experience.
  • Try a clam cake at Iggy's, a quintessential Rhode Island dish.
  • Explore the historic Benefit Street for beautiful architecture.
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Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
33 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Junior Suite Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
39 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Junior Suite Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
39 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

139 Mathewson Street, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903
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139 Mathewson Street, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903
Nearby
1 La Salle Sq
Dunkin' Donuts Center
390 m
Event hall
Rhode Island Convention Center
450 m
Public Building
Providence City Hall
480 m
Gallery
As220
190 m
Providence
Providence River
190 m
Downtown Providence Historic District
80 m
Gallery
Craftland
180 m
Park
Burnside Park
470 m
Kennedy Plaza
Federal Building
550 m
Restaurants
Yoleni's
50 m
292 Westminster St
O'boy
90 m
333 Westminster St
Blake's Tavern Restaurant
120 m
122 Washington St
Providence Coal Fired Pizza
160 m
385 Westminster Street
The Malted Barley Providence
140 m
334 Westminster St Providence
Viva Mexico Cantina Grill
190 m
129 Washington
Rosalina
260 m
50 Aborn St
Ellie's
140 m
61 Washington St
Oberlin
170 m
186 Union St
figidini
230 m
67 Washington Street
Explore Providence
Explore Providence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waterplace Park
Waterplace Park
10 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful waterways and bridges, hosting events and concerts throughout the year.
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
14 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring diverse collections and rotating exhibitions, often offering guided tours.
Providence Children's Museum
Providence Children's Museum
12 minutes' walk
Interactive museum perfect for families with hands-on exhibits and activities geared towards young children.
State House
State House
15 minutes' walk
A historic government building with stunning architecture, offering guided tours highlighting its significance.
Roger Williams Park
7 minutes' drive
Expansive park with walking trails, a zoo, and gardens, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
As220
As220
5 minutes' walk
A creative space offering art shows, live music, and workshops, perfect for those seeking local culture.
Outdoor kayaking on the Providence River
3 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for thrilling adventures on the river, with easy access to downtown views.
Yoleni's
Yoleni's
1 minute' walk
Mediterranean eatery famous for fresh ingredients and delicious wraps, ideal for a quick, nutritious meal.
Blake's Tavern Restaurant
Blake's Tavern Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a diverse menu, known for its burgers and craft beers in a friendly atmosphere.
Providence Coal Fired Pizza
Providence Coal Fired Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in coal-fired pizzas with unique toppings, perfect for a laid-back dinner with friends or family.
Dunkin' Donuts Center
Dunkin' Donuts Center
5 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose arena hosting sports events and concerts, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse line-up.
The Malted Barley Providence
The Malted Barley Providence
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar specializing in craft beers and live music, featuring events that cater to all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Providence4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)27 min  ·  17.7 km
New Bedford, MA (EWB)75 min  ·  49.6 km
Train
Providence Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
80
Questions of the users
About Hotel Providence
Are there cancellation fees associated with my booking?
10 January 2024
Cancellation fees vary based on the type of reservation made. Some rates are non-refundable, while others allow cancellations within a specified time frame without any charges.
What time do guests need to check out by?
18 January 2024
The check-out time is set for noon, giving guests ample opportunity to prepare for departure.
Is valet parking available on weekends, and does it offer in-and-out privileges?
20 January 2024
Valet parking is offered on weekends with in-and-out privileges. Inquire at the front desk during check-in for further details.
Which room types feature a jacuzzi tub?
25 January 2024
All king suites are equipped with a jacuzzi tub, providing an excellent way to unwind during your stay.
What are the pet policies at the hotel, and are there any fees?
30 January 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel with a fee of $50 per night for up to two pets. It's recommended that pets are leashed while on the property.
How far is the hotel from Johnson & Wales University?
5 February 2024
The hotel is conveniently located less than 300 meters from Johnson & Wales University, making it an easy walk for visitors.
Is breakfast offered at the hotel?
10 February 2024
Breakfast is complimentary for all guests and includes a variety of delicious options, served on the weekends from 8 AM to 12 PM.
Does the hotel provide Wi-Fi and what parking options are available?
15 February 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for guests, alongside valet parking at a rate of $32 per night, or alternative paid parking options nearby.
Can guests utilize roll-out beds during their stay?
22 February 2024
Roll-out beds are available free of charge for those requiring extra sleeping arrangements.
What advantages are there to booking directly through the hotel's website?
28 February 2024
Booking directly through the hotel's website may offer perks such as priority room upgrades based on availability, ensuring a more personalized stay.

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