Newport Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Newport, Rhode Island

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Tonight
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Tomorrow
3 Mar - 4 Mar
This weekend
6 Mar - 8 Mar
Next weekend
13 Mar - 15 Mar

Our top choices for Newport historic hotels

Front of property

Serenity Inn Newport

Serenity Inn Newport
3.5 star property
Downtown Newport
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (619 reviews)
" Wonderful stay! The room was spotless, cozy, and beautifully decorated. Breakfast was delicious (best meal I have had in a very long time)! The hosts were warm and welcoming, and the location was perfect. We’d absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it."
United States
Tara
Serenity Inn Newport
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Gardiner House

Gardiner House
4.0 star property
Downtown Newport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Gorgeous all around perfect stay!"
United States
Sharon
The price is €223
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Gardiner House
Reception

The Brenton Hotel

The Brenton Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (554 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay in Newport! "
United States
Carmen
The Brenton Hotel
Outdoor dining

Forty 1 North

Forty 1 North
4.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (446 reviews)
"Beautiful facility, friendly and helpful staff, and incredible location!"
United States
John
The price is €286
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Forty 1 North
Miscellaneous

The Inns On Bellevue

The Inns On Bellevue
2.0 star property
Downtown Newport
7.6 out of 10, Good, (683 reviews)
"Great stay and great location. "
United States
Michelle
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Inns On Bellevue
Outdoor dining

King with Kitchenette and Fireplace, Private Bath, Parking, Walk to all

King with Kitchenette and Fireplace, Private Bath, Parking, Walk to all
Top of the Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Wonderful VRBO! Great location. Really enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Jeanine H.
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
King with Kitchenette and Fireplace, Private Bath, Parking, Walk to all
Dining

Spacious and Updated 2 Bedroom Condo in the Heart of Newport

Spacious and Updated 2 Bedroom Condo in the Heart of Newport
Downtown Newport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"We loved our stay. The rental was beautiful and just as pictured."
United States
Lisa L.
Spacious and Updated 2 Bedroom Condo in the Heart of Newport
Interior

CHIC Thames Harbor free parking

CHIC Thames Harbor free parking
Downtown Newport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Overall a very pleasant stay. "
United States
Susan E.
The price is €235
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
CHIC Thames Harbor free parking
DVD player

Crow's Nest Newport

Crow's Nest Newport
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"Always a great stay. Location is amazing.Wi-Fi was a problem this stay."
United States
paul
Crow's Nest Newport
TV

Two Level Condo with all the Essentials, Thames St

Two Level Condo with all the Essentials, Thames St
Downtown Newport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Great stay right in the middle of everything definitely will stay again"
United States
Joshua K.
The price is €306
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Two Level Condo with all the Essentials, Thames St
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Top Newport Hotel Reviews

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

10/10 Excellent
"Staff so Welcoming! Very fun to chat with! Quiet and cozy room! Love to see Jeanette at the bar! XO"
SALIJANE 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Newport?
Those who want a historical tour will want to plan a trip to Newport. And while you're here, you can visit the bustling port and popular beaches. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
What's the best hotel in Newport to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hotel Viking is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features a full-service spa. Touro Synagogue is a short walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Newport?
Newport has 974 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 17 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Newport?
Newport is notable for landmarks like International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum, Newport Mansions and Naval War College Museum. Cultural venues include Firehouse Theater, Newport Art Museum and The Breakers Stable & Carriage House. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Newport Ferry Terminal and Bannister's Wharf.
What is a historic hotel like in Newport?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a place that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Newport, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Newport have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Newport, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.