Shoreby Hill Travel Guide
Jamestown





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Popular places to visit

Beavertail State Park
Enjoy a trip to Beavertail State Park and popular activities such as boating in Jamestown. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Beavertail Lighthouse
Learn about the local history of Jamestown when you take a trip to Beavertail Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Mackerel Cove
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mackerel Cove during your travels in Jamestown. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Fort Wetherill State Park
Stand on the high granite bluffs of this scenic state park and former defense battery to check out stunning coastal views and spot yachts and ships sailing by.

Jamestown Windmill
Appreciate the steadfast architecture of this 18th-century structure standing high on a hilltop in the heart of Conanicut Island and learn about its antique technology.

Head's Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Head's Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Jamestown. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Things to do

Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (8+)

Newport: Golden to Gilded Age Guided Walking Tour

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

Scenic Newport, RI Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Newport Trolley Tour with Breakers Mansion - Viking Tours
Top hotels in Shoreby Hill

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
"Fantastic location but the property is dated. They need to update the rooms and amenities"
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
"The staff was super friendly and helpful. The room was really nicely done and very clean. Loved the fireplace in the common room downstairs. They had a nice restaurant and someone singing on a Tuesday. It was a great place. I would totally stay there again."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
"Great location, friendly staff willing to help out with anything."
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026

Newport Harbor Island Resort
"The venue is perfect! It’s very comfortable. The fitness center was open 24/7 and empty in the morning. Everything at the fitness center was easily accessible. The fire pits kept us mesmerized and warm at night with the lovely view of the water."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
"Had a nice stay!"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Newport Beach Hotel & Suites
"I rarely write reviews but we had just the best time at this hotel. The staff really blew it out of the water. They helped us get discount tickets to the mansions, plan our days, helped us use bikes (for free), and were just generally delightful."
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Shoreby Hill

The Dumplings
If you're spending some time in The Dumplings, Fort Wetherill State Park and Fort Weatherill are top sights worth seeing.

Jamestown Shores
When in Jamestown Shores, you can plan a visit to Naval War College Museum and North Kingston Town Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

West Ferry
Though West Ferry may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Castle Hill Lighthouse and Fort Adams State Park.






