Travel
By Car
From the North or South on Interstate 95:
Take Exit 22A to Downtown Providence. Continue straight on Memorial Boulevard. At the fourth set of lights, turn left onto College Street. At the top of the hill, turn left onto Prospect Street. Take your first right onto Waterman Street. The Stephen Robert ’62 Campus Center will be on your right.
From the East on Interstate 195:
Take Exit 2 to South Main Street and continue for half a mile until the first set of traffic lights. Turn right onto College Street and then left at the top of the hill onto Prospect Street. Take your first right onto Waterman Street. The Stephen Robert ’62 Campus Center will be on your right.
From the Northwest:
Follow Route 146 to I-95 South then follow directions above (from north and south).
By Train
The Providence train station is served by Amtrak and the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority (MBTA), which provides service between Boston and Providence. The station is a short walk or taxi ride to campus. Multiple ride-hailing services also operate in the city.
By Air
Greater Providence’s T.F. Green Airport is 10 miles south of Brown, and Boston Logan International Airport is about an hour’s drive from campus.
Accommodations
Limited Brown University residence hall housing may become available in May 2022. Please email sacnas@brown.edu for more information.
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown
58 Weybosset Street
Providence, RI 02903
The Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown is the closest hotel to Brown University. Enjoy this one of a kind, boutique hotel, full of turn of the century charm and elegance, while still experiencing the best price value in downtown Providence.
Courtyard by Marriott Providence Downtown
32 Exchange Terrace
Providence, RI 02903
Located in the heart of the city, the Downtown Providence is just steps away from the Providence Place Mall, dozens of restaurants, local attractions, and entertainment. Brown University is within a mile of the hotel.
Aloft Providence Downtown Hotel
191 Dorrance St
Providence, RI 02903
From the moment you step inside, feel the vibe, the excitement, the exhilaration that is the new Aloft Providence Downtown. From cutting-edge technology to high-touch amenities, you can immerse yourself in this innovative, untraditional atmosphere.
More discounted Brown University affiliate and vistitor hotel pricing here:
https://www.brown.edu/about/visit/accommodations