South of Boston/Plymouth

Massachusetts, including the South of Boston region, encompassing Plymouth, Seekonk, and Taunton, is home to or close to a number of colleges and universities, including nearby Brown University, Roger Williams University, and Johnson & Wales University. Many MA hotels, motels, and inns offer campus lodgings, and welcome students, parents, faculty, alumni, and other campus visitors. Central Mass. lodgings range from large hotels with swimming pools, restaurants, and other amenities to small inns and bed and breakfasts. Just a step away from Boston, Cape Cod, and Providence, Rhode Island, this region is home to Plymouth and Plymouth Rock, landing place of the Mayflower, and the wonderful Plimoth Plantation, a living history museum. Other highlights of the region are the city of New Bedford, a historic old whaling capital, and Battleship Cove, in the city of Fall River, and where visitors can explore a Naval warship.

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.

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.