Providence Hotels:
Providence has a number of excellent hotels that are within easy walking distance to WaterFire. We are pleased to recommend the following who also make a donation to support WaterFire and keep the fires burning. Please mention WaterFire when you check in as there are occasionally special offers. Please help WaterFire by clicking through to the hotel website from this page and the hotels will make a contribution to WaterFire to keep the fires burning!
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The Renaissance Providence Hotel Inspiration Revealed…..The NEW Renaissance Providence Hotel, located in the famous restored Masonic Temple in the shadow of the Rhode Island State House in downtown Providence. the newest addition to Providence, this hotel is within easy walking distance to WaterFire, Providence Place, Providence Amtrak Station, the Rhode Island Convention Center, and Providence’s many fabled fine dining establishments. Relax, Revive and Renew at this artfully designed luxury tier hotel. Please click the link above for special WaterFire package offers. |
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The Downtown Providence Courtyard by Marriott features oversize guestrooms directly overlooking Water Place Park and the sparkling bonfires of WaterFire. Our hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of the city near restaurants, shopping and entertainment, an ideal location for WaterFire Escape Getaways. Our WaterFire package includes a deluxe guestroom overlooking the bonfires of WaterFire, 2 tickets to the The Brazier Society’s VIP tent, and breakfast for 2, each morning. Guests must stay 2 nights to enjoy this getaway. Please visit our website, and type in promotional code ZJL. |
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"The Grand Dame of Providence", the Providence Biltmore Hotel is the epitome of charm and elegance. Located in the center of the Capital City in Rhode Island, the hotel is in close proximity to all that the city has to offer. The Providence Biltmore Hotel is the preferred destination for the discerning traveler looking for a quality experience and impeccable service beyond the myriad of Rhode Island Hotels. |
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The Westin Providence is your ideal haven for renewal and relaxation. Located in the heart of downtown Providence, The Westin Providence is connected to the Rhode Island Convention Center and Providence Place. |
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In the heart of downtown Providence, Rhode Island, the Hilton Providence hotel has just completed a $40 million renovation. The hotel is within walking distance to Federal Hill, Providence Placel, Rhode Island Convention Center and adjacent to the Dunkin Donuts Center. On-site parking is available. |
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Hotel Providence:
This landmark property, just a stroll away to Waterfire, offers
an ideal location in the heart of downtown Providences Arts and Entertainment
District. From vibrant theatres and shopping, to its world-class educational
institutions and bustling convention center, the hotel puts all the excitement
of the city within short walking distance. Known for the most luxurious
accommodations in town, spacious suites & hotel guest rooms satisfy tastes
from hip and chic to elegant and antique. All rooms are richly appointed with a
deft mix of sumptuous elements like high end finishes, rich fabrics and tiger
maple accents. Superb personalized service only adds to the splendor you would
expect from a leading hotel.
For reservations or more information please call401-861-8000 or
800-861-8990 or visit us at HotelProvidence.com
"You feel like royalty the moment you
drive up to the door."
"Even the hippest of the hip have to be impressed with The
Hotel Providence"
AAA Four Diamond Award, 2006-2008 |
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The newly renovated La Quinta Inn & Suites Warwick
Providence Airport is just 7 miles South of Downtown Providence and offers
all new guest rooms, free wireless
high-speed Internet access, free business center, fitness center, complimentary
airport shuttle service, a relaxing pool, and complimentary deluxe continental
breakfast. Our hotel is completely pet friendly and a stones throw away from
I-95, making your Waterfire weekend pleasurable, convenient, and
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Providence Restaurants:
Providence is internationally renowned for the excellence of its many superb restaurants. We suggest you plan your trip to allow yourself extra time to enjoy some of the best cuisine in all New England — consider staying for both lunch and dinner, or stay overnight and explore even more. There are well over 100 remarkable restaurants in Providence. Some are located nearby WaterFire and others can be found a short distance away at the Waterfront, on Federal Hill, and on the East and West Sides. We are pleased to recommend the following restaurants who all make a donation to support WaterFire and keep the fires burning. Please keep checking this website for a more extensive guide to excellent dining in Providence
Restaurant Guidebook: An excellent guide to all the best Providence restaurants is available for order from WaterFire. "The Providence Guide: *91 Best Restaurants" by Deborah Moxham and John Schenck is available for $14.95. We will mail it to you for an additional $6 (p&h). If you wish to order one, please contact the WaterFire office at (401) 273-1155; ext 141 and we will get it right out to you.
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The Ruth’s Chris Steak House, Providence is located in the Capital Center district of Providence, Rhode Island, at 10 Memorial Boulevard in the new GTECH Center, a premiere downtown location wtih striking views of the Capital, Waterplace Park, and Providence’s historic Eastside. WaterFire’s spectacular bonfires can be seen from several spots in the beautifully designed resaurant and its spacious outside terrace. Guests enjoy New Orleans-inspired appetizers, the finest U.S. Prime steaks, fresh seafood and classic desserts, all complemented by an award-winning wine list. Ruth’s Chris Steak House Providence is open for dinner nightly at 5:00pm. Make reservations by visiting www.RuthsChris.com. The restaurant offers private dining facilities for special occasions with friends and family or important meetings with colleagues or clients. If you are sponsoring a WaterFire lighting, please call our private dining sales manager to inquire about pricing and menus available for a private party on our patio which overlooks your lighting. For more information contact: Courtney Kershaw at salesprovidence@ruthschris.com Ruth’s Chris Steak House (401) 272-2271 The train may have left the station, but you don’t have to miss out on the most extraordinary steak around. Join us in Union Station for dry aged steak that The Providence Journal lauds as having, “only gotten better with time.” We’re just one block away from the RI Convention Center and Dunkin’ Donuts Center. Conveniently, we’re also just the spot Rhode Island Monthly says is “Best Restaurant to Impress.” Please join us for Mike Dutra singing “Strictly Sinatra” on Thursday evenings from 6-9pm through Labor Day
For
reservations, visit www.thecapitalgrille.com or call us
at 401.521.5600
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Great food and big fun served up by the friendliest people in town: that’s always been our guiding principle… and not such a crazy idea after all. |
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Hemenway’s Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar Come to Hemenway’s Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar to experience a Providence classic that boasts time-honored recipes for ocean-fresh seafood. Hemenway’s Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar Please join us for Steve Palumbo singing on Wednesday evenings from 6-9pm through Labor Day.
For
reservations, visit www.hemenwaysrestaurant.com or
call us at 401.351.8570 |
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The Parkside Rotisserie and Bar is a Manhattan-style Bistro centrally located in the heart of Rhode Island’s capital city, Providence. Serving lunch and dinner daily, the Parkside is surely a fantastic choice anytime. Parkside Rotisserie and Bar (401) 331-0003 |
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Pinelli Marra Restaurant Group Pinelli-Marra Fine Caterers brings to your event the combined experience of one of New England’s leading regional restaurant companies. The Pinelli-Marra Restaurant Group owns and operates nine restaurants throughout Rhode Island. Waterplace Restaurant (401) 272-1040 |
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Aspire & The
A-Bar
Aspire and the A-bar
are the newest addition to the citys bustling restaurant and bar scene.Casual
dining, a wine room, alfresco dining on the terrace, fine and private dining,
all add to the splendor.Under the culinary direction of Executive Chef, Jennis
Heal, both venues offercontemporary American food with a special emphasis on
inventive preparations of regional Rhode Island cuisine. Aspire offers
mouth-wateringselections of appetizers, steaks, seafood and Portuguese-and
Italian-influenced dishes , while the A-bar, a beacon for lounge aficionados,
boastsan irresistible bar and cocktail menu. Inviting menus complemented by a
global wine list and gracious staff all contribute to the elegant, relaxing
surroundings that exceed even the highest expectations.
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"Dazzling American Chic." Casually elegant Café Nuovo, at the Gondola Landing on Providence’s famed Riverwalk, has been unabashedly singled out by the Providence Journal as Rhode Island’s contribution to "world-class" dining.
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