Places to stay in Cranston, Rhode Island

Cranston, once known as Pawtuxet, is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island. Cranston is a part of the Providence metropolitan area. Local dining options include Delicious!, Sonia's Near East Market & Deli, Thai Orchids, and Bettola.

If you are travelling in the area, Cranston is located close to Crescent Park, Blackstone River Reservoir, Interchange 10, Fort Sullivan (historical) and Wanskuck Boys School.

The center of Cranston ( which is at is longitude -71°26'10.68 and latitude 41°46'48 ) is located 4 miles away from Providence, 5 miles away from East Providence, 7 miles away from Rumford and 7 miles away from West Warwick.

Available Cranston lodging

We currently have 6 accommodations in and around Cranston.

Cranston Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

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Other useful links:

• Cranston Chamber of Commerce
• Cranston, Rhode Island on Wikipedia

Things to see and do, places to eat in Cranston

Maya Azteca Restaurant ( Dining / Mexican ). Located at 264 Pocasset Avenue, Providence, 3 miles from the center of Cranston. Established September 2000, we specialize in authentic Italian cuisine. Spirito's Restaurant is owned and operated by brothers David and Gregory Spirito, who have been preparing and serving delicious food for the past 30 years. ​Our menu consists of authentic Italian Cuisine along with all your traditional favorites. All our entrées are prepared to order. Some of our signature dishes range from: Appetizer: Rhode Island Monthly’s award winning The Farmers Special www.spiritosrestaurant.com

Efendi's Mediterranean Cafe & Bar ( Dining / Other ). Located at 160 Atwood Avenue. Comfy, cozy Mediterranean setting for your whole family. www.efendiscafe.com

Roger Williams Park Zoo & Carousel Village ( Family Activities / Other Attractions ). Located at 1000 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, 2 miles from the center of Cranston. A 1/4 mile away from the Zoo, Carousel Village offers fun and exciting activities for the whole family! Enjoy the fully accessible Hasbro Boundless Playground, pony rides, train and Carousel rides - open daily. www.rwpzoo.org

Edgewood Cafe ( Dining / Other ). Located at 1864 Broad Street. Edgewood Cafe is a quaint independently owned and operated BYOB restaurant in the Historic Edgewood section of Cranston, Rhode Island. Owner and Chef, John Walsh, has been in the restaurant business for most of his life. Edgewood Cafe was featured in the "Pubs & Grubs" episode on the Food Network's hit show 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives' with Guy Fieri. Rhode Island Monthly Magazine has also named Edgewood Cafe as one of the best spots for great food and BYOB in Rhode Island. www.edgewoodcafe.com

Chelo's Hometown Bar & Grille ( Dining / Steak ). Located at 1275 Reservoir Avenue. Founded in 1955, Chelo's has become Rhode Island's largest family-owned restaurant chain. And for over 50 years, it has been our pleasure to bring you, our valued customer, homemade consistency and quality into every delicious bite. At Chelo's, we pride ourselves in both our outstanding food selections and personal service, always making sure that you enjoy your visit with us. This is our way of saying, "Thank you! Please come again." www.chelos.com

Marchetti's Restaurant ( Dining / Italian ). Located at 1463 Park Avenue. Marchetti's is a popular Italian restaurant that offers large portion sizes at inexpensive prices! We offer a casual atmosphere, smoking section, ample parking, and is wheelchair accessible. We also have a children's menu, highchairs, booster seats. We accept the following credit cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Marchetti's accepts reservations as well. www.marchettis.com

Renamed properties

• Econo Lodge at 101 New London Avenue may have been previously known as Days Inn