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About the Hotel

5 Avenue Of The Arts, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903
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Close to Water Place Park & Riverwalk
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Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel - Historic Masonic Temple turned luxury hotel with Capitol views

Located in Providence's Capitol District, this 4-star Providence hotel occupies a converted 1920s Masonic Temple building. The Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel contains 272 air-conditioned rooms equipped with LCD TVs, refrigerators, and marble bathrooms. The Temple restaurant serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with cooked-to-order breakfasts available from 7-11 AM on weekdays. Nine event venues feature audiovisual facilities and comprehensive planning services, including a ballroom and business center. The property maintains a 24-hour fitness center and offers room service delivery. A lobby fireplace and club-level access providing continental breakfast and afternoon hors d'oeuvres on weekdays enhance the guest experience. Situated 0.5 miles from Providence Place Mall and Waterplace Park, the hotel stands within 0.5 miles of the Rhode Island Convention Center and First Baptist Church in America.

Pros

Building retains historic 1920s Masonic Temple architecture

Club level rooms include continental breakfast and evening hors d'oeuvres

Views of the Rhode Island State Capitol from select rooms

Every bathroom features designer toiletries and marble finishes

Cons

T.F. Green Airport is 12.5 miles away

No pet accommodations available except for service animals

“The location adjacent to the VET is a notable advantage. Rooms are well-appointed, quiet, and spacious, with thoughtful touches like the bathroom-to-closet door, plus convenient on-site dining and valet. I believe this hotel strikes a balance between historic charm and modern convenience.”
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
30 m² 
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Coffee machine
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King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
379 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Video games

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a selection of exquisite dining options that highlight the essence of American cuisine. From casual bites to thoughtfully crafted meals, each venue promises a delightful culinary experience steeped in warmth and authenticity.
Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

Public Kitchen & Bar

American
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, featuring sleek interiors and a vibrant atmosphere that encourages both relaxation and conversation.
Key Offerings
Savor superb American dishes paired with refreshing cocktails in a lively setting. The menu reflects celebrated flavors, inviting guests to enjoy a meal or unwind with snacks from the coffee shop/café.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Location

5 Avenue Of The Arts, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903
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5 Avenue Of The Arts, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903
Nearby
Park
Waterplace Park
490 m
150 Benefit St
State House
450 m
Mall
Providence Place Mall
460 m
Restaurants
P.F. Chang's
300 m
111 Providence Pl
UNO Pizzeria & Grill
500 m
82 Providence Pl
Jacky's Waterplace & Sushi Bar
600 m
200 Exchange Street
Sydney
530 m
400 Exchange St
Union Station Brewery
790 m
36 Exchange Terrace Downtown
Centro at The Omni Hotel
720 m
1 W Exchange St
Bar Louie
790 m
1 Union Station
Explore Providence
Explore Providence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
13 minutes' walk
Art enthusiasts will appreciate this museum's exceptional collection, featuring works from European to contemporary artists.
Providence Athenaeum
Providence Athenaeum
15 minutes' walk
A historic private library, the Athenaeum offers a serene reading environment and special exhibitions that attract literary lovers.
Waterplace Park
Waterplace Park
6 minutes' walk
This scenic park features water features and promenade paths perfect for leisurely strolls, events, and the famous WaterFire installation.
Dunkin' Donuts Center
Dunkin' Donuts Center
12 minutes' walk
Host to major sporting events and concerts, this center provides an electric atmosphere for entertainment seekers of all ages.
Kayaking on the Woonasquatucket River
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling kayaking experience awaits, with rentals available nearby. Suitable for all levels, enjoy the beauty of Providence's waterways.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxation seekers can join outdoor yoga sessions at Waterplace Park. Great for all levels, these classes create a calming atmosphere.
The Melting Pot Providence
6 minutes' walk
Fondue lovers will enjoy this intimate setting featuring flavorful dishes. Perfect for couples or families, reservations are recommended.
Jacky's Waterplace & Sushi Bar
Jacky's Waterplace & Sushi Bar
8 minutes' walk
Combining sushi with Vietnamese flair, this restaurant boasts waterfront views and fresh seafood. Great options for vegetarian diners.
Bar Louie
Bar Louie
10 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a lively bar scene, this place serves burgers and cocktails, making it perfect for groups or a low-key night out.
AS220
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts space showcasing local performances, art exhibitions, and events. A great hub for arts and music lovers of all ages.
Providence Performing Arts Center
15 minutes' walk
Broadway shows and concerts fill this historic theater, providing an elegant backdrop for a night of entertainment for the entire family.
Getting around
City Centre
Providence10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)29 min  ·  19.1 km
New Bedford, MA (EWB)75 min  ·  50.0 km
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
Private parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
240
Former name
Renaissance Providence Hotel
FAQs
About Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel?
Check-in starts at 16:00, and check-out is required by 12:00.
How far is Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel from T.F. Green Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from T.F. Green Airport, which typically requires about a 24-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Temple, which serves elegant American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there a fitness center available at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness center at the hotel.
Which attractions are close to Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Roger Williams Park and Zoo (5 km) and the Rhode Island School of Design (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, safes, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for 45 USD per day, and no reservation is needed.
What languages do the staff at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel speak?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
What business services are offered at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities with audiovisual support.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Temple Downtown (0.5 km), Johnny Rockets (0.5 km), and Dairy Queen (0.5 km).
Does Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel have room service?
Yes, guests can enjoy room service during their stay.
What recreational facilities are available at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel?
The hotel features a fitness center, shared lounge, and bicycle rentals for guests.
Are there any services for children at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel?
Child services, including babysitting, are available at the hotel.

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