Holiday rentals in Downtown Providence

Waterfront Summer Stay • Near Brown & RISD

Enjoy summer on Providence’s East Side just steps from India Point Park. This bright 2nd-floor apartment offers soft water views, elevator access, and an ideal location for exploring Brown, RISD, downtown Providence, and the waterfront. Perfect for couples, visiting families, and summer travelers looking for a comfortable home base near Providence’s universities, cafés, restaurants, and parks. • 5 min drive → Brown & RISD • 5–9 min → Miriam Hospital & RI Hospital • 8 min → Downtown & WaterFire

“New England Scholar”-style retreat, walk to Brown

Magnificent condo, with its own private entrance located right off Providence's historic Benefit St! Steps from Brown, RISD, downtown and some of the finest dining in the Northeast. Charming, richly appointed interiors and eclectic objets d'art, but with all modern amenities including premium linen. ~10 minutes walking distance from bus and train stations; downtown bars and restaurants are only a jump across the river. Sleeps 3 in quintessential New England charm! FREE and ample street parking!

<Modern Cabin in the City> By D&D Vacation Rental

this unique/modern/peaceful/ well located, and tranquil getaway is the right one for you and your family. this is a cozy Cabin in the heart of providence R.I close to all mayor high ways, restaurants, hospitals, coffee shops, pharmacy, supermarkets, gas stations, police station, fire fighter ect. Just 10mins away from Downtown Providence 🙂 Lincoln woods state park = 16mns away "NOT SUITABLE FOR KIDS UNDER 15" Free Parking for only one car Extra parking fee of $30 for the entire stay

Cozy corner in historic Providence

Historic 1828 Arcade Micro-Loft • Warmth and history in the heart of Downtown Experience a stay inside The Arcade — the United States’ first indoor shopping mall, built in 1828 and beautifully restored. This interior-facing 1-bedroom condo combines historic character with modern comfort, offering a calm, warm home base in the heart of Downtown. Your unit includes: 1 bedroom: two beds 1 bathroom (with toiletries and essentials) Interior location = no street noise and 8 PM to 10 AM quiet hours

Machiya Suite by PVDBNBs (1 Bed, 1 Bath)

Welcome to The Machiya Suite! Located at historical Athenæum row. The Machiya Suite is inspired by Japanese and Scandinavian design, yet encapsulates Providence's historical architecture. The Suite offers views from the top of college hill, overlooking the whole of downtown through large windows. Located on Brown University and RISD's campus, Athenæum Row offers private zenful courtyard space behind the property. From heated pebble bathroom floors to high end furniture, this suite has it all

City Skyline, Near RISD and Train

Be downtown, breathe the skyline, sip coffee, peer down the steep side street, or step outside to a marked trail past the earliest indoor mall, the "Superman" office tower, a place Lincoln campaigned in 1860, and where the colony declared independence before Philadelphia. Below the Old State House and steps from RISD, explore the town with comforts of home: Gigabit internet, spacious living room, onsite parking, fine restaurants, relaxed cafes, and walk to the train station & city bus lines.

Walking Dist. to Brown, RISD, Train, & Convention

Historic charm in downtown Providence! Enjoy restaurants and attractions within walking distance! Conveniently located in the heart of DownCity, and less than a half mile from Brown University, you'll enjoy endless dining options in one of America's top 10 foodie cities. Take a quick walk over to the East Side to experience Providence's historic culture while walking the grounds of Brown University. Whether you're staying a week or a month you will have endless options to explore in PVD!

Historic Downtown Arcade Condo

Historic condo in the Arcade Providence, a registered National Landmark built in 1828 as the first indoor mall in the US. This exact unit was featured on the Rachel Ray show and described as “the coolest, smallest apartment [they’ve] ever been in.” Enjoy a living area with large TV, small kitchen, full bathroom, and bedroom that sleeps two. A murphy bed in the living room folds down to a twin bed. The Arcade is in the center of downtown Providence, a 5-10 min walk to Brown and RISD.

Walk to PPAC • Downtown 1BR • Dining & WaterFire

Stay in the heart of Downtown Providence and explore the city on foot. Walk to PPAC, restaurants, cafés, WaterFire, the Convention Center, and Amica Mutual Pavilion while enjoying a comfortable 2nd-floor one-bedroom apartment with a full kitchen, sofa bed, in-unit laundry, fast Wi-Fi, and self check-in. Perfect for weekend getaways, summer events, Brown & RISD visits, business travel, and medical stays. Please note: some city noise possible, earplugs are provided.

Jennifer’s Historic Loft | Glass-Enclosed Bedroom

Step into this uniquely designed industrial loft with timeless character. Fully equipped kitchen, spacious glass-paneled bedroom with king bed and artistic accent wall, and stunning living area with high ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and dramatic black decorative doors. Perfect for couples or solo travelers. Walk to College Hill, Rhode Island State House, Providence Place Mall, and riverfront dining. Just 1 mile to the train and 15 minutes to the airport.

Downtown Providence w/ FREE parking

Stay in the heart of downtown Providence at this modern apartment in historic Union Station. Enjoy secure keypad access, elevator entry, and one included garage parking space—rare for this location. With Union Station Brewery and Track 15 onsite, plus easy walking access to the train station, convention center, mall, restaurants, bars, colleges, courthouses, Kennedy Plaza, and City Hall, this is an ideal base for work or city exploring.

Bright and cozy East Side suite

Sunny, inviting, 3rd floor walkup on East side of Providence. One block from Oak Bake Shop, Providence Bagel, Whole Foods; much more within one mile. Comfy queen bed + sofa bed, private bath, Apple TV. Great for long-term guests and weekend visitors. Backyard, grill, laundry available but shared with house. Potential basement storage for long-term stays. Ceilings are low in places, may not be comfortable for taller than 6'.