Brown University Tours

Photo by Ro Garcia
Photo by Ro Garcia
Come and find out which great thinkers and innovators once roamed the hallways of Brown University. It plays an important role in producing the leaders of tomorrow too.

Brown University is frequently visited by travelers to College Hill. But this historic university shouldn't be your only stop around this part of town. Roger Williams Park Zoo is close by and worth looking around.

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Wayfinder Newport

Wayfinder Newport

4 out of 5
per person
Dec 21 - Dec 24
found 18 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Miami (MIA) to Providence (PVD)
7.8/10 Good! (700 reviews)
The Wayfinder and its staff was amazing! The hotel was decorated well with attention to detail. Their staff was very helpful and friendly. The coffee bar was great! Hotel was in great proximity to the base, downtown and other stores. 5 out of 5

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2024

Chart House Inn

Chart House Inn

3 out of 5
Downtown Newport
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Jan 17 - Jan 20
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Miami (MIA) to Providence (PVD)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)
Best place to stay in Newport! The location was perfect. The room was so cozy and quiet. We loved everything about it and will definitely come back to stay here.

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2024

The General Stanton Inn

The General Stanton Inn

3 out of 5
per person
Jan 17 - Jan 20
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Miami (MIA) to Providence (PVD)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
Clean, comfy rooms, friendly staff, loved having coffee and muffins in the historic Narragansett Dining room!

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2024

Reviews of Brown University

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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4 - Good
118
" "4 - Good 27.634660421545668%
3 - Okay
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" "3 - Okay 9.133489461358314%
2 - Disappointing
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" "2 - Disappointing 0.702576112412178%
1 - Terrible
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" "1 - Terrible 2.34192037470726%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Make sure to visit the historic East Side of Providence and the beautiful Brown University campus.

5/5 - Excellent

JC

Stop by Kung fu tea! Delicious!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Cheap and clean accommodations just 15 minutes from Brown University. Beautiful campus

5/5 - Excellent

TinaManfredi

It will be crowded now, the kids are back at school.

1/5 - Terrible

Joe

Brown used to be a plantation, and still is. Brown sucks the life out of Providence like some wayward Quaker vampire. Apartheid societies are awful once you leave the resort

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Difficult walk up hill.

Popular places to visit

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Thayer Street

During your visit to Providence, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Thayer Street. Experience the area's entertainment venues and art scene.

Thayer Street
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Stuart Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Stuart Theatre during your stay in Providence. Discover the area's art scene and cathedral.

Stuart Theatre
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John Carter Brown Library

John Carter Brown Library is just one of the places to see in Providence, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's art scene and cathedral.

John Carter Brown Library
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Sciences Park

Explore the great outdoors at Sciences Park, a lovely green space in Providence. Discover the area's art scene and cathedral.

Sciences Park
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Brown University Sciences Library

After visiting Brown University Sciences Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Providence. Discover the area's art scene and cathedral.

Brown University Sciences Library
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Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology in Providence. Discover the area's art scene and cathedral.

Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology

Best Lodging Options Near Brown University

Omni Providence Hotel
Omni Providence Hotel
4 out of 5
1 W Exchange St, Providence, RI
Omni Providence Hotel
Aloft Providence Downtown
Aloft Providence Downtown
3 out of 5
191 DORRANCE STREET, Providence, RI
Aloft Providence Downtown
Graduate by Hilton Providence
Graduate by Hilton Providence
4 out of 5
11 Dorrance St, Providence, RI
Graduate by Hilton Providence
Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
4 out of 5
5 Avenue of the Arts, Providence, RI
Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
Hotel Providence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Hotel Providence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
4 out of 5
139 Mathewson Street, Providence, RI
Hotel Providence, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
The Dean Hotel, an Ash Hotel
The Dean Hotel, an Ash Hotel
3.5 out of 5
122 Fountain Street, Providence, RI
The Dean Hotel, an Ash Hotel
Providence Marriott Downtown
Providence Marriott Downtown
3.5 out of 5
1 Orms St, Providence, RI
Providence Marriott Downtown
Michie House in College Hill - Hostel
Michie House in College Hill - Hostel
2.5 out of 5
230 Thayer St, Providence, RI
Michie House in College Hill - Hostel
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown
2.5 out of 5
58 Weybosset Street, Providence, RI
Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown
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