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The Anchor Motel

The Anchor Motel
2.0 star property
Eastward Look, 0.3 km from Scarborough Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Very clean and nice place with a perfect location by the Scarborough beach. We just crossed the street and we were in the beach."
United States
GUILLERMO
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
The Anchor Motel

Scarborough Beach Motel

Scarborough Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Eastward Look, 0.8 km from Scarborough Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (759 reviews)
"Very short walk to Scarborough Beach."
United States
Carolyn
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Scarborough Beach Motel

Atlantic House

Atlantic House
3.0 star property
Narragansett Pier, 3.9 km from Scarborough Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Nice place...Excellent Ocean view!"
United States
Richard
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Atlantic House

The Shore House

The Shore House
3.0 star property
Narragansett Pier, 3.7 km from Scarborough Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (763 reviews)
"Amazing check in! The Shore house and rooms are the cutest. It really checks all the boxes for the beach vibe. And the sea craft restaurant on site had amazing food and service. Every bite better than the last."
United States
Regina
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Shore House

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott South Kingstown Newport Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott South Kingstown Newport Area
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Scarborough Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (579 reviews)
"Needed to stay 1 night because the ferry got cancelled to Block Island. Great staff, clean. "
United States
Jenna
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott South Kingstown Newport Area

Shepherd's Run

Shepherd's Run
2.0 star property
6.3 km from Scarborough Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"We stayed during the week and it was so quiet and private yet in the middle of an area that has tons to do. Close to beaches to walk the shore, restaurants, etc. We had great food on the property and enjoy the pool and grounds. Will return! "
United States
Julianne
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Shepherd's Run

Hampton Inn South Kingstown - Newport Area

Hampton Inn South Kingstown - Newport Area
2.5 star property
6.6 km from Scarborough Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It is a solid place to stay when visiting the area. Close to beaches and a small village of restaurants, a brewery and medical facilities in walking distance. I’d recommend it."
United States
Stephanie
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hampton Inn South Kingstown - Newport Area

Aqua Blue Hotel

Aqua Blue Hotel
3.5 star property
Narragansett Pier, 4.2 km from Scarborough Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Close to the beach"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Aqua Blue Hotel

OceanCliff Hotel

OceanCliff Hotel
3.5 star property
12.2 km from Scarborough Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (841 reviews)
"Great location. And beautiful hotel! "
United States
Lisa
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
OceanCliff Hotel

Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG

Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG
3.0 star property
11.4 km from Scarborough Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Quiet and convenient. A lot of nice beaches within the area. Drivable spots."
United States
Jess Rene
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG

Phil & Anns Sunset Motel

Phil & Anns Sunset Motel
2.5 star property
13.2 km from Scarborough Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed room 15, it’s just off the side and very private. Super close to the beach. I was impressed with the layout of the property fire pits, games, pool, ect"
United States
Sheila
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Phil & Anns Sunset Motel

The General Stanton Inn

The General Stanton Inn
3.0 star property
13.5 km from Scarborough Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Stayed for one night. Pleasant hotel and quiet area. Not a far drive to the beach. "
Canada
Patrick
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The General Stanton Inn

The Outlook Inn

The Outlook Inn
3.5 star property
16.7 km from Scarborough Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (521 reviews)
"The Outlook Inn is a beautiful bed and breakfast spot. Just a block or two from the center of town, it is located in the perfect spot where it is a bit quieter. The rooms were extremely clean and the entire house was new renovated. Breakfast was absolutely delicious that features a new item each morning with the typical breakfast staples as an option. The staff were lovely, helpful and extremely friendly. I truly can’t say enough wonderful things about this inn. I highly recommend it and...
United States
Jennifer
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
The Outlook Inn

Town & Tide Inn

Town & Tide Inn
3.5 star property
17 km from Scarborough Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (441 reviews)
"Very clean and vibrant coastal charm. The beds were very comfortable. Convenient location for walking to Cliffwalk and nearby restaurants. Convenient parking on premises. The breakfast was delicious and the staff courteous. "
United States
Angela
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Town & Tide Inn

Rodeway Inn Middletown - Newport

Rodeway Inn Middletown - Newport
2.0 star property
18.7 km from Scarborough Beach
6.8 out of 10, (938 reviews)
"The staff was extremely welcoming and friendly. I was impressed with the selection of breakfast items (cereal, bagels, pancakes, waffles, pastries). It was the perfect place to bring my dog with lots of surrounding neighborhoods to walk him. I'll definitely be back if I'm in the area!"
United States
Sarah
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Rodeway Inn Middletown - Newport

Gardenview Bed and Breakfast

Gardenview Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
15 km from Scarborough Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Mary was absolutely the best hostess. The location was very convenient. A great place to stay in Newport "
United States
Brent
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Gardenview Bed and Breakfast

Paws on Pelham

Paws on Pelham
3.0 star property
16.6 km from Scarborough Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Paws on Pelham is a great spot in Newport! Close to EVERYTHING, walkable, clean, decent free breakfast, and parking...plus you get to see puppies!"
United States
Paula
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Paws on Pelham

Serenity Inn Newport

Serenity Inn Newport
3.5 star property
16.6 km from Scarborough Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (637 reviews)
"Excellent staff, clean rooms, delicious breakfast. Short walk to wharf and shops. Would love to go back."
United States
Stacy
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Serenity Inn Newport

Harbor Base Pineapple Inn

Harbor Base Pineapple Inn
2.0 star property
19.1 km from Scarborough Beach
6.6 out of 10, (624 reviews)
"Very quiet, very good price for staying in Newport. Only complaint the place is a little rundown overall adequate."
United States
scott
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Harbor Base Pineapple Inn

Bouchard Inn & Restaurant

Bouchard Inn & Restaurant
3.0 star property
16 km from Scarborough Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"This is our second time there and it was even better than the first! Great place to stay and the service is incredible!!"
United States
Laura
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Bouchard Inn & Restaurant
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Compare popular hotels close to Scarborough Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
The Anchor Motel
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
47 reviews
View
On the beach, scuba diving, snorkelling, surfing
Scarborough Beach Motel
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
759 reviews
View
TV
Atlantic House
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
999 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
The Shore House
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
763 reviews
View
Property amenity
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott South Kingstown Newport Area
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
579 reviews
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Find out more about Scarborough Beach

Top reasons to visit Scarborough Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Scarborough Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The beach area offers various activities for families, ensuring everyone has a delightful time.
  • Charming Coastal Towns: Explore nearby towns that blend history and recreation, providing a rich cultural experience.
  • Picnicking and Beachcombing: Enjoy leisurely picnics and beachcombing along the picturesque shoreline.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from inviting resorts and charming bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Scarborough Beach

Discover a variety of charming accommodations at Scarborough Beach, Narragansett, where you can indulge in adventure, family fun, or a romantic getaway. Choose from inviting resorts and delightful bed and breakfasts, all designed to meet your needs. Many establishments offer accessible parking and rooms to ensure a comfortable stay. Enjoy the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement while being just moments away from the stunning shoreline of Scarborough Beach.

  • Newport Harbor Island Resort: Nestled 16.1km from Scarborough Beach, Newport Harbor Island Resort is a luxurious 4-star hotel that offers a distinctive business and spa-themed experience. Ideal for travellers seeking a blend of productivity and relaxation, this resort features a comprehensive range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. For those travelling with pets, the property is also pet-friendly, providing special amenities like food and water bowls for your furry companions. Indulge in the full spa services, which encompass soothing treatments such as body wraps, hot stone massages, and body scrubs, ensuring a rejuvenating stay.
  • Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG: Located 11.3km from Scarborough Beach, Holiday Inn South Kingstown is a welcoming 3-star hotel that embraces a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, this hotel ensures an inclusive environment for all guests. The property boasts a 24-hour business centre and various conference spaces, making it an excellent choice for business travellers. Pets are welcome, with amenities catering to both dogs and cats. Enjoy a comfortable stay complemented by friendly service and convenient facilities.
  • Aqua Blue Hotel: Situated only 4.8km from Scarborough Beach, Aqua Blue Hotel is a charming 3.5-star establishment ideal for beach lovers. With direct access to the beautiful beach, guests can easily immerse themselves in sun, sand, and surf. The hotel stands out for its beach vacation experience, perfect for families and couples alike. Guests appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and proximity to coastal activities, making it a delightful getaway for those looking to enjoy the seaside.

Where to stay near Scarborough Beach

Scarborough Beach offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and romantic escapes. Nearby, Avalon Beach is a must-visit for its stunning shoreline and tranquil atmosphere. Explore the charming coastal towns, where history meets recreation, and indulge in excursions that reveal the area's rich culture. With its picturesque beaches and vibrant neighbourhoods, Scarborough Beach is the perfect destination for unforgettable experiences, whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure.

  • Narragansett: Nestled along the stunning Rhode Island coastline, Narragansett is a charming city known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. Scarborough Beach, a highlight of the area, attracts seasonal visitors eager to enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and scenic walks along the shore. The city offers a plethora of entertainment options, including music concerts and educational venues, making it an appealing destination for families. The nearby national state park adds to the allure, inviting nature enthusiasts to explore trails and enjoy breathtaking coastal views.
  • Eastward Look: Just 644m from Scarborough Beach, the Eastward Look neighbourhood is a delightful blend of adventure and tranquillity. This area sees moderate seasonal tourist traffic, peaking in summer months, and is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking hiking trails and scenic vistas. The proximity to private country clubs adds a touch of exclusivity, while the stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere ensure a memorable visit. Eastward Look's natural beauty and inviting community make it an excellent spot for exploration and relaxation alike.
  • Briggs Farm: Located 1.4km from Scarborough Beach, Briggs Farm is a picturesque neighbourhood renowned for its lush landscapes and family-friendly activities. With a moderate influx of visitors throughout the year, this area is particularly popular during the summer months. Adventure seekers can enjoy the nearby water park and various outdoor pursuits. The close-knit community atmosphere, combined with easy access to beautiful beaches and the national state park, makes Briggs Farm an ideal destination for those looking to experience both relaxation and excitement.

Things to do near Scarborough Beach

At Scarborough Beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island, visitors can enjoy a range of activities, with swimming being particularly popular. This stunning beach offers a perfect setting for relaxation and water activities, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking sun and surf. Additionally, the surrounding area provides opportunities for beachcombing and picnicking, ensuring a delightful experience for all who visit.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Scarborough Beach, visit the Fantastic Umbrella Factory, located 16.1km away. If you're up for a drive, explore the Miracle Mile of Shopping and Oliveira Textiles, both offering unique gifts and souvenirs, 23 and 35.4km away respectively.

Recreation

Point Judith Country Club offers a delightful golfing experience, surrounded by picturesque landscapes just 1.6km from Scarborough Beach, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For entertainment, the Courthouse Center Stage, located eight miles away, hosts vibrant music concerts, while Keaney Gymnasium, seven miles away, caters to sports lovers with various activities.

Adventure

Experience the great outdoors at Fishermen's Memorial State Park Campground, a mile from Scarborough Beach, offering family-friendly camping and adventure. For scenic hikes, trek the Thewlis - DAR Trailhead, situated 6.4km away, and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. For water sports, head to Sail Newport, 14.5km away, for thrilling aquatic activities.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night, visit Adventureland, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone just 3.2km from Scarborough Beach. If you're seeking culture and romance, Theatre by the Sea, located 8.0km away, offers captivating performances. For a cinematic experience, Jane Pickens Theater, 16.1km from the beach, showcases entertaining films.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Scarborough Beach

To save on your trip to Scarborough Beach, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation rates, with Tuesday being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by your budget and location, and look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also yield additional savings. Take advantage of free activities at the beach, and explore public transport options for an economical way to get around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Scarborough Beach are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Scarborough Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Scarborough Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and various other criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to easily identify the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category—for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you will be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Scarborough Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Scarborough Beach

Scarborough Beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island, offers a delightful mix of attractions for every type of visitor. Whether you’re seeking sun and sand, exploring historic houses, or visiting renowned colleges and universities, there’s something for everyone. The area is perfect for those who appreciate culture, outdoor experiences, and the beauty of the beach, ensuring a memorable holiday for travellers from Ireland and beyond.

  • Narragansett Beach: Enjoy the quintessential beach vibes at Narragansett Beach, located a mere 4.8km from Scarborough Beach. With its golden sands and rolling waves, it's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, making it a popular spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • University of Rhode Island: A historic institution situated 11.3km away, the University of Rhode Island boasts stunning architecture and a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Explore its picturesque campus and immerse yourself in local art and science exhibitions.
  • Newport Mansions: Just 16.1km from Scarborough Beach, the Newport Mansions offer a glimpse into America’s Gilded Age. Tour these opulent estates, rich in history and elegant design, and stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens.

Best time to go to Scarborough Beach

The best time to visit Scarborough Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Scarborough Beach

To visit Scarborough Beach in Narragansett, you can fly into several major airports. Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green) is located 37.0km away, with nearby hotels such as the Omni Providence Hotel, Graduate by Hilton Providence, and Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel, all 11.3km from the airport. Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State) is only 20.9km away, offering luxurious options like Vanderbilt, Auberge Resorts Collection, The Chanler at Cliff Walk, and Forty 1 North, all within 6.4km of the airport. Alternatively, Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard) is 46.4km distant, with excellent hotels like Vineyard Square Hotel & Suites and Harbor View Hotel, both 8.0km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Scarborough Beach?
Scarborough Beach is located in Narragansett. Travellers love the area for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and fishing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 180 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Scarborough Beach?
Adjacent to Scarborough Beach, The Anchor Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and private porches. Another good choice is Scarborough Beach Motel, located just 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Scarborough Beach?
Expedia has 180 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Scarborough Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Scarborough Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Scarborough Beach.
What can I see and do near Scarborough Beach?
Point Judith Lighthouse, Ocean Road Historic District and The Towers are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Local parks like Black Point Fishing Area, Fishermen s Memorial State Park Campground and John H. Chafee National Wildlife Refuge are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Roger W. Wheeler State Beach, Salty Brine State Beach and Narragansett Beach.

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