Welcome to the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport), the ideal hub for meetings and events in the heart of Rhode Island. Just minutes from T.F. Green International Airport (PVD) and eight miles south of downtown Providence, our central Warwick location places you close to area businesses, attractions, and the Providence Convention Center.
Host your next meeting, conference, or trade show in 45,000 square feet of flexible event space across 22 venues, accommodating everything from small board meetings to receptions for up to 900 guests. Guests enjoy complimentary parking and airport shuttle service, plus thoughtful amenities including a modern fitness center and inviting indoor pool to unwind after a productive day.
Round out your stay with a true taste of the Ocean State at The Crossings Restaurant, where fresh, locally inspired cuisine provides the perfect finish to your event.
Venue Details
ChainIHG
BrandCrowne Plaza Hotels
Built1987
Renovated2020
Total meeting space45,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms266
Venue typeHotel
Industry Ratings
Northstar
AAA
Amenities
Room features and guest services
Calls (local)
Calls (toll-free)
Concierge services
Internet access
Laundry service
Luggage storage
Room service
Voicemail box
Facilities
Free airport shuttle
Onsite catering
Onsite gift shop
Onsite restaurant
Onsite security
Pet friendly
Rental car service
Space (private)
Wheelchair accessible
Business services
AV capabilities
Business center
Video conference
VIP services
Recreational activities
Health club
Indoor pool
Spa or salon
Whirlpool
Transportation
Airport shuttle
Taxi
Train
Equipment
Dance floor
Loading dock
Piano
Portable heaters
Portable walls
Staging area
AV capabilities
AV equipment
High speed internet
Onsite AV staff
Room features and guest services
Calls (local)
Calls (toll-free)
Concierge services
Internet access
Laundry service
Luggage storage
Room service
Voicemail box
Facilities
Free airport shuttle
Onsite catering
Onsite gift shop
Onsite restaurant
Onsite security
Pet friendly
Rental car service
Space (private)
Wheelchair accessible
Seasonal Availability
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Block Island, nestled in the Atlantic 12 miles from coastal Rhode Island, offers the vacationer what does not seem possible anymore - simple relaxation in a startling beautiful place. The Island is famous for its miles of free public beaches, sparkling clear waters, dramatic bluffs, preserved open spaces, and fun-filled activities for visitors of all ages.
This award-winning sculpture by Barnaby Evans installed on the three rivers of downtown Providence, has been praised by Rhode Island residents and international visitors alike as a powerful work of art and a moving symbol of Providence’s renaissance. WaterFire’s over eighty sparkling bonfires, the fragrant scent of aromatic wood smoke, the flickering firelight on the arched bridges, the silhouettes of the firetenders passing by the flames, the torch-lit vessels traveling down the river, and the enchanting music from around the world engage all the senses and emotions of those who stroll the paths of Waterplace Park. WaterFire has captured the imagination of over ten million visitors, bringing life to downtown, and revitalizing Rhode Island’s capital city.
The Gamm Theatre is proud to tell stories that entertain, provoke, and engage seriously with the most important issues of our time. The Gamm further serves the public with educational programming that enriches the cultural and civic life of our community.
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is a public international airport in Warwick, Rhode Island, United States, 6 miles south of the state's capital and largest city of Providence.
New England definitely arrives in its full glory in Pawtuxet Village with its scenic harbor- where the Pawtuxet River flows into the Pawtuxet Village, Rhode Island Providence River and Narragansett Bay- and quaint downtown district with shops (jewelry, art, yoga, etc.), cafes, restaurants and other specialty shops.
Nothing beats the excitement of the adventure style mini-golf courses at Mulligan's Island. With two 18-hole island themed courses (one course is handicapped accessible) full of multi-level terrain, water/rock obstacles, and challenging greens, no two rounds are the same. The unique design and exciting atmosphere is unlike anything else you will see throughout southern New England. Best be aware at all times; you never know when the Volcano is going to erupt and shoot out the famous 25 ft. ball of fire!
The Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design acquires, preserves, exhibits, and interprets works of art and design representing diverse cultures from ancient times to the present. Distinguished by its relationship to Rhode Island School of Design, the Museum educates and inspires artists, designers, students, scholars, and the general public through exhibitions, programs, and publications
The Providence Performing Arts Center is located at 220 Weybosset Street. It is the second largest theatre of its kind in New England. It is a 3,100-seat, world class venue located in the heart of Providence’s arts and entertainment district. The theatre became known as the “Jewel of Weybosset Street” after its doors opened as Loew’s State Movie Palace in 1928.
PPAC features all types of performances. It is now a world-class facility hosting first-class Broadway touring shows, plays, contemporary acts, concerts, and much more. The beauty of the Theatre combined with the excellence of the productions makes every event at the Providence Performing Arts Center a work of art!
One of our nation’s oldest zoos (opened in 1872), Roger Williams Park Zoo is an integral part of southern New England’s history and heritage, bringing excitement and discovery of the natural world to generations of visitors. Today the Zoo is one of Rhode Island’s top tourist attractions, welcoming over half a million people annually from all over New England and beyond.
Our award-winning conservation programs have won national acclaim, earning praise from The New York Times as “one of the best zoos in the country for its conservation efforts” among zoos of similar size. Roger Williams Park Zoo is also a valuable center for science and environmental education; our standards-based education programs provide invaluable experiential learning to thousands of students every year and our advocacy efforts have helped to shape national environmental education legislation.
Situated within Providence’s historic and beautiful Roger Williams Park, the Zoo is home to well over 100 species of rare and fascinating animals from all over the world. As an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), the Zoo is also home to many endangered species and participates in cooperative conservation and breeding programs to help ensure their future survival.
As the first large, modern shopping center in Rhode Island, Warwick Mall opened in 1970. It began as a family-owned business and remains that way today.
Goddard Park attracts thousands of visitors each year as Rhode Island’s most popular Metropolitan Park. The park offers a beautiful natural environment with spacious lawns, fields, and forested areas with a variety of trees from all over the world, including 62 deciduous and 19 evergreen species. Visitors can make use of a nine hole golf course, an equestrian show area, 18 miles of bridle trails, 355 picnic tables, 11 game fields, and a performing arts center for weddings, concerts, picnics and special events.
"Drop your weapons and let's go bowling"
- Genghis Khan
(13th Century Mongolian Emperor and later a passionate league bowler)
* Lang's Bowlarama: Founded by Ed Lang in 1960, run by his grandkids today.
Go Bowling!
* Perfect lane conditions assured with top mechanic staff and robotic lane oiling machine (lessons available)
* Full bar featuring Belgian and American craft brews
Host a bowling birthday party here!
* Full food menu, featuring Uncle Carl's artisan crust pizza (whole wheat available)
* 16 foot television larger than life-size sports!
* Bright, fun party room
* Outstanding personal service
* Bright, clean and secure bowling.
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The Culinary Arts Museum is an educational resource for Johnson & Wales University, the community at-large, food scholars, and the food service industry. The Culinary Arts Museum seeks to both preserve and interpret the broad culinary and hospitality heritage addressed by the university. It is a showcase for the work of students, faculty, alumni, and distinguished visiting chefs. Through exhibitions and special events, the museum strives to interpret the evolution of food preparation and presentation, the development of culinary equipment and technology, the diverse menus offered, and the places where people partake of food.
A hands-on museum for children and adults. Exhibit areas include a time traveling adventure through the state's multi-cultural history; a wet and wild exploration of the ways of water; an active celebration of the power of play; two imaginative outdoor play and learning environments. Gift shop. Daily programs
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Listen to the lofty church bells while walking the cobblestone walkways and shop at boutiques, visit the art galleries and dine in some of the finest restaurants in the country.
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A world at play and a world to its own, Mohegan Sun, created in 1996 by the Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut, is one of the world's most amazing destinations with some of New England's finest dining, hotel accommodations, retail shopping, live entertainment and sporting events. Boasting three world-class casinos, Mohegan Sun is also host to the Kids Quest/Cyber Quest family entertainment facility, a luxurious day spa, convention center and meeting facility, a state-of-the-art Poker Room as well as three major entertainment venues with seating from 300 to 10,000. People from across the globe come to see live concerts with some of today's top headliners, along with major sporting events including Mohegan Sun's very own WNBA team, the Connecticut Sun.
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Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick Frequently Asked Questions
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Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Green Engage watching our carbon footprint
Does Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Recycle
Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
Social Enterprise, B Corp, Public Benefit Corp
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety
Were practices at Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, RI Department of Business Requlations
Does Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, IHG Clean Promise
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Plastic, Water usage, and Food waste
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
sarah.shibley@crownehotelwarwick.com
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Yes, plastic straws, recycle bins,
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
No
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Yes
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
No
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Yes, IHG Clean Promise
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
N/A
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
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Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
sarah.shibley@crownehotelwarwick.com
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