Rhode Island hotels, motels and inns welcome guests on campus visits

Rhode Island is home to several to several colleges and universities, including Brown University, a member of the Ivy League; the world-renowned Rhode Island School of Design, known a RISD; Providence College; Johnson & Wales University, specializing in hotel management and culinary arts; and the University of Rhode Island in Kingston. Many RI hotels and motels stay ready to offer campus visit lodgings and accommodations to students, parents, and visitors of all kinds.

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Comfort Inn Seekonk/Providence

341 Highland Avenue Seekonk, MA 02771 Phone: 508-336-7900 Toll-Free: 800-228-5150 Fax: 508-336-8518

A central location for school and college visits or reunions.

The Comfort Inn Hotel is conveniently located off Interstate 95 North or South, Exit 20 (I-195 East) Exit 1 in MA, and 10 minutes from Brown University, Providence College, Johnson & Wales and the Rhode Island School of Design. Also nearby are UMass/Dartmouth and the University of Rhode Island. It is an easy drive to Boston's many attractions and just 5 miles from Downtown Providence. This Seekonk hotel is also 15 minutes from beautiful Horseneck Beach, 25 minutes from Newport beaches. The hotel's location offers not only the unique experience of Boston's fabulous shopping, dining, and historical locations, but the charm of Providence and Newport attractions as well. Guests of this Seekonk hotel will enjoy many full-service amenities, including free deluxe continental Comfort Sunshine breakfast, free local calls, free weekday newspaper, exercise room, and free high-speed wireless Internet. Guests will also enjoy the large outdoor pool in season. Three Diamond AAA Property.
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Comfort Inn Seekonk/Providence

341 Highland Avenue Seekonk, MA 02771 Phone: 508-336-7900 Toll-Free: 800-228-5150 Fax: 508-336-8518

A central location for school and college visits or reunions.

The Comfort Inn Hotel is conveniently located off Interstate 95 North or South, Exit 20 (I-195 East) Exit 1 in MA, and 10 minutes from Brown University, Providence College, Johnson & Wales and the Rhode Island School of Design. Also nearby are UMass/Dartmouth and the University of Rhode Island. It is an easy drive to Boston's many attractions and just 5 miles from Downtown Providence. This Seekonk hotel is also 15 minutes from beautiful Horseneck Beach, 25 minutes from Newport beaches. The hotel's location offers not only the unique experience of Boston's fabulous shopping, dining, and historical locations, but the charm of Providence and Newport attractions as well. Guests of this Seekonk hotel will enjoy many full-service amenities, including free deluxe continental Comfort Sunshine breakfast, free local calls, free weekday newspaper, exercise room, and free high-speed wireless Internet. Guests will also enjoy the large outdoor pool in season. Three Diamond AAA Property.

Downtown Providence Courtyard by Marriott

32 Exchange Terrace at Memorial Boulevard Providence, RI 02903 Phone: 401-272-1191 Toll-Free: 888-887-7955 Fax: 401-272-1416

University and College Tour rates at the Downtown Providence Courtyard

Searching for that perfect school can take a lot of time and energy. We’ll do our best to make it easy for you when visiting Providence. Our central location and proximity to local transit make your stay an easy one.

Distances to Local Colleges and Universities:

  • Brown University - 4-6 blocks
  • Rhode Island School of Design - 4 blocks
  • Johnson and Wales University - 3 blocks
  • Providence College - 3 miles
  • Rhode Island College - 5 miles
  • Bryant University (Smithfield) - 15 miles
  • Roger Williams University (Bristol) - 22 miles
  • University of Rhode Island (North Kingstown) - 30 miles
  • Salve Regina University (Newport) - 35 miles

Johnson & Wales Inn

213 Taunton Avenue Seekonk, MA 02771 Phone: 508-336-8700 Toll-Free: 800-483-1567 Fax: 508-336-3414

Perfect, whether you are here for an orientation, commencement or to visit family.

The Johnson & Wales Inn is just six miles from downtown Providence, home of Johnson & Wales University, Brown University and Rhode Island School of Design. Also nearby are downtown shops and attractions including Providence Art Museum, Providence Performing Arts Center, the riverfront, Rhode Island Beaches, and the Newport Mansions. The Inn is operated as an education facility for students of Johnson & Wales University, world leader in hospitality and culinary education and is sure meet you’re lodging and dining expectations.