DIRECTIONS: Smith Swim Center, Brown University, 225 Hope Street, Providence, RI.

FROM THE NORTH: Route 95 south to Branch Avenue exit. Turn left on Branch Avenue. Go straight through the intersection at North Main Street (by KFC) and go up the hill. Turn right on Hope Street, go through two sets of lights and bear left at the fork. The pool will be on your left.

FROM THE SOUTH: Route 95 to Route 195 east to Wickenden Street. Turn left on Wickenden Street. At the top of the hill, turn left on Hope Street. Go through two sets of lights. The pool will be on your right behind the stone wall.

HOTELS: 

Days Inn (less than one mile) 401-272-5577
Comfort Inn (Pawtucket) 401-723-6700
Westin Hotel (downtown) 401-598-8000
Radisson Inn (Warwick) 401-739-3000
Holiday Inn (downtown) 401-831-3900
Sheraton Tara (airport) 401-738-8206
Marriott (downtown) 401-272-2400
Biltmore (downtown) 401-421-0700