Situated in the heart of downtown Providence, this smoke-free hotel is located close to many area attractions, and features state-of-the-art accommodations and first-class amenities. Originally built in 1929, the Renaissance Providence Hotel offers a variety of modern conveniences in a historic atmosphere, including a 24-hour fitness center, wireless internet access and spacious meeting and conference facilities. The Temple restaurant is located on-site and features an elegant American cuisine menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Renaissance Providence is ideally placed in the city's Capitol District, only minutes from many popular sites, including the Roger Williams Park and Zoo and historic government buildings.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Renaissance Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Renaissance Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

American

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews
Review score
Guest review summary
This is an automated summary based on 31 reviews from the past 12 months.
Guests loved the Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel's prime <b>location</b> near attractions and transport. The staff received praise for their friendliness. Rooms were noted for comfort and <b>cleanliness</b>. <b>Bed comfort</b> was appreciated, though some found pillows too soft. <b>Parking</b> received mixed reviews due to cost.
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Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.7
High score for Providence
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Krai
    Thailand Thailand
    Bed was comfortable. Good size bathroom. Requests were responded to promptly. Good walking distant to RISD and museum.
  • M
    Matthew
    United States United States
    Location is outstanding. Park the car and you can walk everywhere in 5 minutes. Good restaurants as well.
  • Katja
    Germany Germany
    The staff was very helpful, the room was very clean, the matress was very comfortable. In the morning there is complementary coffee. The hotel is located close to the convention center, shopping mall. nice gym.
  • Snowjo
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    The check-in process was smooth even though I was early, which was a very welcome start. I had room 413 which had a direct view of the Capitol Building. It was a fairly spacious double occupancy room. The bathroom lighting was excellent and I like...
  • Steffen
    United States United States
    Hotel is very nice, room had a very good size, location is really good, I would book the hotel again.
  • Kira
    Australia Australia
    Great location and clean and spacious. Great value for money.
  • A
    Andrea
    United States United States
    Comfortable beds, quality finishes on the room. Peaceful and quiet . Great location in Providence. Have stayed here in the past and will continue to do so.
  • Jason
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    a five minute walk from Providence rail station and right on the edge of town. it took us 5 minutes to walk from the hotel to Water Fire. loved the below ground bar - barman was amazing and seemed to keep everyone smiling, laughing, and with full...
  • E
    Elizabeth
    United States United States
    Downstairs bar and lounge was comfortable and had options for privacy
  • A
    Alvin
    United States United States
    I liked the room was very clean. The room was very large and well lit. The room temperature was very good. And the staff was awesome.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Public Kitchen & Bar
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern

Facilities of Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Alarm clock

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Video
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs US$40 per day.

  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Babysitting/child services

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Wellness

  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

  • Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Bicycle rental

  • Check-in at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Public Kitchen & Bar

  • Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel is 850 yards from the centre of Providence. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family

  • Yes, Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.