Olneyville
Providence

Popular places to visit

Brown University
Walk around the campus of Brown University, a top college in 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.

Providence College
Explore the campus of Providence College, during your trip to Providence. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Providence Place Mall
During your trip to Providence, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Providence Place Mall. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.

Rhode Island School of Design
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Rhode Island School of Design, during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Amica Mutual Pavilion
Catch an event at Amica Mutual Pavilion during your trip to Providence. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices.
Things to do

Parasols and Pocket Watches: A History Tour

Providence Ghost Tours: Phantoms, Poltergeists, & Pestilence
Top hotels in Olneyville

Omni Providence Hotel
Having to pay for WiFi in this day and age is a bit of a Netscape /pets.com era policy and Omni could be a little more better about that. And the 187 times I signed up for the “free for members” WiFi was useless since it never worked
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Nice staff & cool accommodations
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
Easy parking
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Providence Airport Warwick
Going
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Sonesta Select Boston Foxborough Mansfield

Colonial Inn Seekonk
Very clean, staff were fun to talk to. This is a modest motel style stay. Parking right at door and it was 15 min to downtown Providence.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Olneyville

Valley
While visiting Valley, you might make a stop by sights like WaterFire Arts Center and Department of Veterans Affairs Health Sciences Library.

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 DePasquale Plaza or Columbus Theater.

West End
While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Long Live Beer Works and Knight Memorial Library.

Smith Hill
Smith Hill is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Candace Street Park and Smith Hill Library while you're in town.

Elmhurst
While visiting Elmhurst, you might make a stop by sights like Schneider Arena and Phillips Memorial Library.

Downtown Providence
Travelers to Downtown Providence praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Providence Performing Arts Center and Providence City Hall.

