Downtown Newport Travel Guide
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Visit Downtown Newport
Stay near popular Downtown Newport attractions
Things to do

Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Mansion Incl.(Age 8+)

Explore Scenic Newport, RI: GPS-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Newport Trolley Tour with Breakers Mansion - Viking Tours

Scenic Newport, RI Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle

Lighthouse and Mimosa Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport
Top hotels in Downtown Newport

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
"The restaurant and bar were unavailable on the first night we were there and we weren’t aware of this. The hotel rooms themselves were pretty dated… TVs were pretty much basic cable. The Wi-Fi was terrible. The beds were comfortable and it was very inconvenient to town."
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

Hotel Viking
"Everything was smooth ant anrrival/check-in until we got to our room, which we paid for an upgrade on. The HVAC was so loud it felt like the boiler/unit was under our specific room, and the floor was vibrating - it was way too loud to even try to think of sleeping. First we were told there were no ..."
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa
"Very expensive for what I thought would be off season in Newport. Rooms were average. Very clean."
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2026

Hammetts Hotel

Mill Street Inn
"Breakfast delivered as ordered, on time and delicious, daily. Staff was friendly and helpful. Clean spacious room with comfortable bed and gas fireplace! Off street parking. Great location. What more could you ask for. Thank you and we hope to return!"
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2026

Newport Bay Club and Hotel
"We stay here often, the location is perfect it is walking distance to the heart of Newport. The rooms are always clean and the staff is friendly, we like that it has a kitchenette area, sitting area separate from the bedroom. The Building is old so the only complaint I ever have is having inconsiderate ..."
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026
Where to stay in Downtown Newport

The Point
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in The Point. You might want to make time for a stop at Newport Ferry Terminal or Newport Harbour.

Yachting Village
If you're spending some time in Yachting Village, Thames Street and Newport Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

Fifth Ward
If you're spending some time in Fifth Ward, Gooseberry Beach and Fort Adams State Park are top sights worth seeing.

Historic Hill
If you're spending some time in Historic Hill, International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Touro Synagogue are top sights worth seeing.

Bellevue Avenue Historic District
Bellevue Avenue Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by The Breakers and Rosecliff while in the area.
























