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Travel + Accommodations

Location

 

Rhode Island Convention Center, 5th Floor, Ballroom
One Sabin Street
Providence, RI 02903

 

The Rhode Island Convention Center is a quick walk from RISD Campus, downtown hotels and the train station.

 

Please use Google Maps or your GPS to find directions.

 

Follow posted signs within the Convention Center that will direct you to the 5th floor Ballroom for the Fine Arts Portfolio Review.

 

A RISD Campus Map can be found here.

 
 
Parking

The Rhode Island Convention Center has a convenient parking garage attached to the building. The garage can be accessed from West Exchange Street. Parking on the 4th floor of the North Garage will allow you to walk directly on to the 3rd Floor of the RI Convention Center. You can then take the escalator or elevator to the 5th floor Ballroom.

 

Parking fees, hours and more information can be found at the RI Convention Center website.

 

 

Amtrak Train to Providence

Providence Amtrak Station

100 Gaspee Street

Providence, RI 02903

 

1-800-872-7245

 

http://www.amtrak.com

 

 

Taxi Companies

Cabs are usually available outside of the train station building and you should be able to catch one at curbside.

 

  • Providence Taxi: 401-255-2050

  • Corporate Taxi: 401-271-2228

  • Angell St. Cab: 401-273-2222

  • Big Daddy Taxi: 401-274-1101

  • Corporate Taxi: 401-271-2228

  • UBER.com is fast in Providence!

 

 

Flying in to Providence

T. F. Green Airport (PVD)

2000 Post Rd

Warwick, RI 02886

 

401-737-8222

 

http://www.pvdairport.com/

 

 

Accommodations

Hotels closest to the RI Convention Center and RISD campus:

 

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