PUG Challenge 2026 PROVIDENCE

Location

BOOK YOUR STAY

Group rate: Coming soon (we’ll publish the conference link/code here as soon as it’s available).

Please note that availability can be limited at peak times, so we recommend booking as early as possible.

ACCOMMODATION

We are delighted to welcome you at Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel, a historic landmark hotel in the heart of Providence – steps from the Rhode Island State House and downtown attractions.

Address: 5 Avenue of the Arts, Providence, Rhode Island 02903, USA
Phone: +1 401-919-5000
Website: Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel (Marriott)

About the hotel

Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel combines classic architecture (the building dates back to the 1920s) with modern amenities and an excellent downtown location.

Hotel Highlights

  • Prime downtown location near major attractions and venues
  • Spacious guest rooms with marble bathrooms and modern amenities
  • On-site dining (including the hotel’s signature restaurant and room service)
  • 24/7 fitness center

GETTING THERE

By Air

The closest airport is Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD), approximately 10.9 miles from the hotel.
From the airport, you can reach the hotel by taxi/rideshare or rental car.

By Train

Providence Station (Amtrak/MBTA) is a short walk from the hotel (ideal if you’re arriving from Boston or New York).

By Car

The hotel is easily accessible from the main highways serving downtown Providence.

On-site parking is available via valet.

  • Valet parking: $45/day (subject to change)

 

Additional public parking garages are also available nearby in downtown Providence.

VISITING PROVIDENCE

If you’re extending your stay, you’ll be well positioned to explore Providence on foot – near the Rhode Island State House, shopping, dining, arts/culture, and major downtown venues.