Providence Public Library Tours



Head to Providence Public Library to steep yourself in the marvelous collection of books, journals and other resources. It's a wellspring of knowledge and ideas.

You'll soon find out why this Downtown Providence collection of books is a hit with travelers. If you're looking for other things to keep you busy, Brown University, Roger Williams Park Zoo, and Rhode Island State Capitol Building are in the area as well. They won't take long to reach from Providence Public Library.

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Omni Providence Hotel

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Hotel Providence

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Residence Inn Providence Downtown

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Aloft Providence Downtown

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191 DORRANCE STREET, Providence, RI
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Graduate by Hilton Providence

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Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

4 out of 5
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Things to do near Providence Public Library

Visit the Providence Public Library to explore its vast collection and enjoy educational programs. Nearby, you can indulge in shopping, sports, and entertainment options. Don't miss local attractions like historic sites and art galleries, which provide a glimpse into Providence's rich culture. Whether you're looking to learn or just relax, the library and its surroundings offer a variety of engaging activities for all visitors.

Shopping

Located 0.5 miles from the Providence Public Library, Providence Place Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment options. Just 0.4 miles away, Westminster Arcade combines unique shops with a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting additional shopping destinations further afield.

Recreation

Experience the lively atmosphere at Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel, just 0.2 miles from the library, where music concerts energize your spirit. For relaxation, head to United Skates of America, 4 miles away, offering wellness activities. Enjoy outdoor sports at Triggs Memorial Golf Course, located 2 miles from the library.

Adventure

At the East Providence Yacht Club, enjoy thrilling water sports only 2 miles from Providence Public Library, surrounded by adventure and outdoor vibes. For motor racing enthusiasts, Seekonk Speedway offers excitement 6 miles away. Explore the scenic Blackstone River Bikeway, an outdoor gem located 8 miles from the library.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Providence Public Library with a show at the Providence Performing Arts Center, just 0.2 miles away, or catch a performance at the Trinity Repertory Company, a mere 0.1 mile from the library. Enjoy a cultural evening at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium, located 0.6 miles away.

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Find the best attractions near Providence Public Library

While visiting the Providence Public Library, don't miss exploring the nearby urban parks and historic colleges that enrich the area's charm. For family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences, downtown Providence offers a vibrant atmosphere with plenty to see and do. Whether you're diving into the library's resources or enjoying the city's sights, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this captivating location.

  • Brown University: Explore the picturesque campus of this Ivy League institution, known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Wander through its tree-lined paths and visit the acclaimed art museum, all while soaking in the vibrant academic atmosphere.
  • Rhode Island Convention Center: Experience the pulse of Providence's business and event scene at this modern venue. Whether attending a conference or a local expo, the center is a hub of activity, featuring spacious halls and easy access to nearby attractions.
  • Amica Mutual Pavilion: Enjoy a lively family-friendly atmosphere at this entertainment arena, hosting concerts, sporting events, and more. It’s the perfect spot to catch a thrilling game or concert with friends and family for an unforgettable night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Providence Public Library

To save money during your trip to Providence Public Library, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday to secure the best rates. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels by applying filters for eco-friendly options and sorting prices from low to high. Booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to additional savings. Join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and potential future cash back on hotel bookings. Look for flexible and refundable booking options to enhance your travel experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Providence Public Library are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Providence Public Library is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Providence Public Library is Saturday.
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