the 10 elegant, individually designed rooms range in style from country to formal and feature antique furnishings and wood floors, plus cable tv and free wi-fi. some have chandeliers or skyline views. amenities include complimentary homemade breakfast and on-site parking. in a historic 19th-century brick building with original italian mantlepieces, plaster moldings and 12-foot ceilings, this refined b&b is a a 10-minute walk from the rhode island state house and 3. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:30 am. 4 miles from roger williams park Boston Logan International Airport 54 min
RISD Museum (6 min) Design-school affiliate showcasing masterworks of fine art & many other holdings in 5 buildings. WaterFire (6 min) Sculpture created in 1994 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of First Night Providence. Roger Williams Park Zoo (12 min) Popular park with both attractions & green space filled with ponds, a rose garden, & public statues. The John Brown House Museum (12 min) Museum features social & cultural history of early America told through guided & audio tours. Twin River Casino Hotel (10 min) Slot machines, classic table games & upscale restaurants draw crowds to this lively gambling center. Prospect Terrace (5 min) Small, hilltop park has a monument to Roger Williams & choice views of the city skyline at dusk. Providence Children's Museum (7 min) Hands-on creative learning environment with active programs & a focus on play for young children. Museum of Natural History and Planetarium (11 min) Museum & planetarium with a vast array of archaeological artifacts offers family & school programs. Roger Williams Park Botanical Center (15 min) Lincoln Woods State Park (15 min) Family-friendly park with a beach for swimming, fishing & kayaking plus trails for biking & horses. India Point Park (8 min) Rolling hills, soccer fields & water views in this small green space accessible by pedestrian walk. The Providence Athenaeum (6 min) An 1838 Greek Revival building houses this historic lending library with rare books & local artwork. Waterplace Park (9 min) A site for art installations & concerts, this riverside locale also adjoins downtown walking paths. Roger Williams National Memorial (2 min) In honor of Providence's founder, this memorial park features a visitor center with free exhibits. Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark (8 min) Industrial Revolution museum in a 1793 textile mill, with artifacts, crafts exhibits & guided tours. |