RENAISSANCE PROVIDENCE DOWNTOWN HOTEL - Providence RI 5 Avenue of the Arts 02903

5 Ave. of The Arts, Providence, RI 02903 United States

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Near Providence Place Mall

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The Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel offers a variety of amenities including a bar/lounge, gym, restaurant, spa, and 24/7 front desk.

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Vegetarian breakfast available

Free WiFi

Wheelchair-accessible fitness center

Valet parking (surcharge)

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Reviews

"Very Helpful"

Good Experience

Fanola L. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 25 to Mon Jul 27 2026 at a $344.49 average nightly rate.

"Excellent"

Love everything about the hotel.

Emily R. (Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms)

Verified Review, stayed from Wed Apr 22 to Thu Apr 23 2026 at a $247.99 average nightly rate.

"Great staff and Hotel"

We love the Marriott Renaissance at Providence.

Gregg R. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Feb 28 to Mon Mar 02 2026 at a $220.99 average nightly rate.

"Clean Room"

Clean rooms. Easy walk to the mall. Stunning lobby.

Darryl M. (Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Nov 28 to Sat Nov 29 2025 at a $147.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel in Providence (Downtown Providence), you'll be steps from Providence Place Mall and 10 minutes by foot from Rhode Island Convention Center. This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Amica Mutual Pavilion and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Providence Performing Arts Center.

Grab a bite to eat at Public Kitchen & Bar, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours).

Make yourself at home in one of the 272 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Premium TV channels provides entertainment, and wired and wireless internet access is available for a surcharge. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Rhode Island State Capitol Building - 0.1 mi
Providence Amtrak - 0.2 mi
Waterplace Park - 0.2 mi
Providence Place Mall - 0.3 mi
Roger Williams National Memorial - 0.3 mi
Northeast International Auto Show - 0.4 mi
Kennedy Plaza - 0.4 mi
Fleet Skating Center - 0.5 mi
Providence City Hall - 0.5 mi
First Baptist Church of America - 0.5 mi
Bank of America Tower - 0.5 mi
Dunkin Donuts Center - 0.5 mi
Rhode Island Convention Center - 0.5 mi
Westminster Arcade - 0.5 mi
R. Williams Park Casino - 0.6 mi
Rhode Island School of Design - 0.6 mi
Providence Athenaeum - 0.6 mi
Brown University - 0.6 mi
Providence Performing Arts Center - 0.6 mi
Johnson and Wales University - 0.7 mi
Rhode Island International Film Festival - 0.9 mi
Rhode Island Hospital - 1.3 mi
Brown Stadium - 1.4 mi
Providence College - 1.5 mi
Big Blue Bug - 1.7 mi
Roger Williams Park Zoo - 3.2 mi
Blackstone Valley Visitor Center - 3.7 mi
Slater Mill - 3.7 mi
Costin's Warwick Academy - 6.8 mi
Providence Airport (PVD) - 7.3 mi
Warwick Mall - 7.8 mi
Rhode Island Army Natl Guard - 8.3 mi
Rhode Island Mall - 8.3 mi
Community College Rhode Island - 8.4 mi
Bryant University - 8.7 mi
Kent County Memorial Hospital - 9.2 mi
Sturdy Memorial Hospital - 10.6 mi
TPC Boston - 14.8 mi
The Tweeter Center - 15.6 mi
Battleship Cove - 15.8 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and gift shops/newsstands. Additional amenities at this hotel include a fireplace in the lobby and a ballroom.

As one of only 20 hotels in the United States on Condé Nast Traveler's 2008 "Hot List," the dramatic Renaissance Providence Hotel celebrates the visual arts, music, drama, and dance unlike any other Providence, RI hotel. Originally built in 1929 as a Masonic temple, the remarkable neoclassical architecture has been meticulously restored to its natural beauty, while the interior has been transformed into an elegant reflection of modern day sophistication, creating a unique Providence, Rhode Island hotel. Stylish downtown Providence hotel rooms offer timeless luxury, stunning detail, and refined comforts, as well as innovative technology. Delight in exquisite dining at Public Kitchen & Bar, where atmosphere and taste blend together seamlessly. Centrally positioned in the Capitol District, this magnificent downtown Providence hotel is conveniently located near the city s top attractions. Reacquaint yourself with creativity and explore an expression of the arts at the glorious Renaissance Hotel in Providence, RI.

Local Attractions

The NEW and distinctive Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel is a 4 Diamond hotel located in the center of Providences' Arts and Government District. The hotel is a complete restoration of a 1928 Landmark Masonic Temple; the largest historic restoration project in Rhode Island history. Located across the street from the Rhode Island State House and Providence Place, the Renaissance Hotel will be the new centerpiece of downtown Providence. In addition, the Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel is just a short walk to the Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence Station, Providence Place Mall, Waterplace Park and over 50 restaurants. The hotel offers an impressive variety of services and amenities including Public Kitchen & Bar.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 4:00 PM - 4:00 AM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2017

Floors: 9

Rooms: 272

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 272

Suites: 8

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 8

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: On-site

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: $30

Total Taxes: 13.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 72 Hours

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Amenities / Features

24-hour fitness facilities
24-hour front desk
ATM/banking
Assistive listening devices available
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
Braille or raised signage
Business center
Caters to LGBTQIA+ guests
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 4:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Double-glazing on all windows
Elevator
Express check-in
Express check-out
Fireplace in lobby
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Gift shops or newsstand
Golfing nearby
Housekeeping on request
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Limo or town car service available
Luggage storage
Meeting rooms
Multilingual staff
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
No single-use plastic stirrers
No single-use plastic straws
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Only dogs are allowed
Pets allowed
Porter/bellhop
Professional property host/manager
Recycling
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Sailing nearby
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Snack bar/deli
Valet parking (surcharge)
Vegan menu options available
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian menu options available
Visual alarms in hallways
Water-efficient showers only
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Airport & Shuttle Info

The Renaissance Providence Hotel is located 10 miles north of T.F. Green Airport (PVD) and 53 Southeast miles of the Boston Longan Airport (BOS).

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: From PVD • Bus service, fee: 1.5 USD (one way) • Subway service, fee: 2.25 USD (one way) • Estimated taxi fare: 35 USD (one way) From BOS • Alternate transportation:All Occasion Transportation;reservation required • Subway service, fee: 9.75 USD (one way) • Estimated taxi fare: 150 USD (one way)

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

No pet policy

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 12.95 per day (rates may vary) Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 12.95 per day (rates may vary) Valet parking fee: USD 45 per day (in/out privileges) Pet fee: USD 150 per pet, per night plus USD 150 one-time cleaning fee Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

This property caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Part of the Marriott Hotel Brand with over 150 hotels

Offer the best in entertainment events with RLive LIVE, offering the best new talent in music, arts, and culinary during your hotel stay at Renaissance. A calendar of past and future events is featured on their website

RNavigators or Renaissance Navigators is a personalized concierge service helping guests choose the best local food, shops, and attractions to explore

Mobile check-in service

Great meeting event space and banquet facilities

State-of-the-art fitness enter

The Renaissance Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Duck & Bunny - Indulge in a cozy breakfast at this charming cafe known for its crepes and cupcakes. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Lunch North - Savor a farm-to-table lunch at this trendy restaurant offering a variety of seasonal dishes. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Rooftop at the Providence G - Enjoy delicious food and stunning views of the city from this rooftop restaurant. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

Activity WaterFire Providence - Experience the mesmerizing spectacle of WaterFire, an art installation featuring bonfires on the river. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast The Shop - Start your day with a delicious cup of coffee and a freshly baked pastry at this hip coffee shop. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Los Andes - Enjoy authentic Peruvian and Bolivian cuisine for lunch at this vibrant restaurant. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Gracie's - Treat yourself to an elegant dinner at this award-winning restaurant known for its innovative cuisine. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.

Activity Roger Williams Park Zoo - Explore the beautiful zoo and encounter a variety of animals from around the world. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Olga's Cup + Saucer - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this cozy bakery known for its pastries and bread. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Grange - Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at this trendy restaurant offering a variety of plant-based dishes. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Hemenway's Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar - Indulge in fresh seafood and waterfront views at this popular seafood restaurant. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.

Activity Providence Performing Arts Center - Catch a Broadway show or a live performance at this historic theater. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM - 4:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel have?

There are 272 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel?

Yes, they have 8 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

Is there a gym at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Is there shuttle service at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel?

The Renaissance Providence Hotel is located 10 miles north of T.F. Green Airport (PVD) and 53 Southeast miles of the Boston Longan Airport (BOS).

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel.

Feel free to use the Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Providence event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Banquet

408/408

Classroom

240

Hollow Square

118

U-Shape

140

Boardroom

118

Convention

31/25

Theater

400

Reception

490

Room Details

Room Type:Ballroom

Floor Level:-3

Power Outlets:8

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Banquet

60/60

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

Reception

100

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:-2

Power Outlets:4

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Banquet

60/60

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

Reception

100

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:-2

Power Outlets:4

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Banquet

60/60

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

Reception

106

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:-1

Power Outlets:4

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Banquet

50/50

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

Reception

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:-1

Power Outlets:4

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

U-Shape

Theater

Reception

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

U-Shape

Theater

Reception

100

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

120

U-Shape

Theater

200

Reception

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

120

U-Shape

Theater

200

Reception

245

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

U-Shape

Theater

Reception

Room Details

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Boardroom

Room Details

Room Type:Boardroom

Floor Level:-1

Power Outlets:4

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Boardroom

Room Details

Room Type:Boardroom

Floor Level:7

Power Outlets:6

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?Yes

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