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Where to stay in Newport?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Newport on Hotels.com. These Newport hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 4 November 2026.
A waterfront building with outdoor seating and string lights.

1. Hammetts Hotel

Hammetts Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,138 reviews)
The price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hammetts Hotel
A historic building with classical architecture, including columns and arched windows.

2. Mill Street Inn

Mill Street Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
This converted historic mill offers a rooftop terrace just steps from Thames Street. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking plus 24-hour fitness. Only 5 minutes to Newport Mansions and The Breakers, with ferry access a short walk away.
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mill Street Inn
A waterfront view with a dock, a small building, and a parking area.

3. Harborside Inn

Harborside Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (456 reviews)
This harbor-front hotel in Newport offers daily continental breakfast and complimentary WiFi, just minutes from Thames Street and Newport Mansions. Nearby water activities include kayaking and parasailing, with Easton's Beach and The Breakers a quick 5-minute drive away.
The price is NZ$401
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Harborside Inn
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by large windows offering a view of a body of water and greenery.

4. Wyndham Newport Hotel

Wyndham Newport Hotel
4.0 star property
Middletown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,052 reviews)
Dive into coastal charm at this Middletown hotel with an indoor pool, just minutes from Newport Mansions and Easton's Beach. Enjoy American cuisine at Johnny's Restaurant or unwind at 2 bars after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Wyndham Newport Hotel
A marina with multiple boats docked at wooden piers, connected by walkways.

5. The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,597 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Newport's charm at this waterfront hotel with its own marina. After exploring nearby Thames Street and Newport Mansions, unwind in the indoor pool or enjoy a drink at the bar. Free bike rentals help you discover more of this historic harbour town.
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
A modern hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, blue seating, and a bar area.

6. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
2.0 star property
Middletown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,697 reviews)
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area with large windows.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Newport/Middletown

Hampton Inn & Suites Newport/Middletown
2.5 star property
Middletown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Surprising tranquility awaits at this Middletown hotel, just minutes from Thames Street and Newport Mansions. Enjoy the indoor pool, fitness centre, and on-site restaurant after exploring nearby attractions. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance the value.
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Newport/Middletown
The exterior of a building with a sign that reads "the ATTWATER."

8. The Attwater

The Attwater
3.5 star property
Top of the Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (576 reviews)
Tucked into Newport's historic district, this hotel puts you 15 minutes from Thames Street and the famous Newport Mansions. Enjoy complimentary WiFi, energising workouts at the fitness centre, and start each day at The Breakfast Cafe, consistently praised by guests.
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Attwater
A balcony with a view of a marina, a bottle of wine, and glasses on a blue tray.

9. Newport Bay Club and Hotel

Newport Bay Club and Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
The price is NZ$415
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Newport Bay Club and Hotel
A white building with a sign reading "Jail House Inn".

10. Jailhouse Inn

Jailhouse Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (617 reviews)
Inside this converted prison, enjoy free breakfast and parking near Thames Street and Newport Mansions. Hiking trails await nearby, while The Breakers and Easton's Beach are a short drive away. Staff receive rave reviews for their hospitality.
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Jailhouse Inn
A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options, a wooden ceiling, and large windows offering a view of a bridge and water.

11. Newport Harbor Island Resort

Newport Harbor Island Resort
4.0 star property
Newport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,113 reviews)
The price is NZ$422
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Newport Harbor Island Resort
A large, historic house with a well-maintained garden and a central fire feature.

12. Cliffside Inn

Cliffside Inn
3.5 star property
Bellevue Avenue Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (566 reviews)
Immerse yourself in historic elegance at this Victorian Newport B&B, just minutes from The Breakers. Guests rave about helpful staff while enjoying complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Thames Street and the ferry are conveniently nearby.
The price is NZ$471
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Cliffside Inn
A modern lounge area with a central water feature, surrounded by rope barriers and seating.

13. Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa

Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Newport
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Walking distance to Newport Mansions and waterfront attractions, this peaceful retreat features a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages and body wraps. Enjoy American cuisine at MainSail restaurant or unwind at the bar after a workout in the fitness centre.
The price is NZ$508
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa
Front of property

14. Bellevue Manor

Bellevue Manor
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (428 reviews)
Wake up to continental breakfast at this charming Newport B&B, a short drive from Thames Street and The Breakers. Guests praise the helpful staff, and you'll enjoy free parking while exploring nearby Easton's Beach and Newport Mansions.
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Bellevue Manor
A large, two-story building with a prominent sign for the Carriage House Inn.

15. The Carriage House Inn Newport

The Carriage House Inn Newport
2.5 star property
Middletown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
This Victorian hotel offers easy access to Thames Street and Newport Mansions. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, and continental breakfast each morning. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and well-maintained rooms, with Easton's Beach nearby.
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Carriage House Inn Newport
A sign for Bellevue House, number 14, mounted on a wooden post with a red building in the background.

16. Bellevue House

Bellevue House
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (598 reviews)
Wake to a complimentary breakfast at this charming Newport B&B before exploring nearby Thames Street and The Breakers. Just a 12-minute walk from Newport Ferry Station with free parking, this cosy inn earns praise for its attentive staff.
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bellevue House
A large, castle-like mansion with a well-manicured lawn, a circular driveway, and a body of water in the background.

17. OceanCliff Hotel

OceanCliff Hotel
3.5 star property
Fifth Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (923 reviews)
Set on 10 acres overlooking Narragansett Bay, this elegant hotel near Newport Mansions and Thames Street offers free breakfast and parking. Enjoy garden strolls, ocean views from the restaurant, or drinks at the bar after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
OceanCliff Hotel
A two-story building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a brick-paved front area.

18. Bouchard Inn

Bouchard Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
Warm inn with 2 restaurants, including fine dinner at Bouchard Restaurant, and a welcoming bar. Just a 15-minute walk from Thames Street and Newport Mansions, this charming spot offers free breakfast, WiFi, and attentive staff near shopping.
The price is NZ$311
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Bouchard Inn
A multi-story building with a prominent clock on the facade, a red awning, and a sign for a restaurant or cafe.

19. Americas Cup Inn

Americas Cup Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
Wake to a praised breakfast at this hotel near Newport Ferry Station. Explore Thames Street on foot or drive 5 minutes to Newport Mansions and Easton's Beach. After hiking or kayaking nearby, unwind on the rooftop terrace with free WiFi.
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Americas Cup Inn
A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a tiled pool, and a marble wall.

20. Hotel Viking

Hotel Viking
4.0 star property
Downtown Newport
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (97 reviews)
The price is NZ$555
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Viking
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A marina with multiple boats docked at wooden piers, connected by walkways.
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,597 reviews)
NZ$42 off
The price is NZ$311
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
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A marina with multiple boats docked at wooden piers, connected by walkways.
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,597 reviews)
NZ$42 off
The price is NZ$311
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
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A marina with multiple boats docked at wooden piers, connected by walkways.
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,597 reviews)
NZ$169 off
The price is NZ$1,102
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$551 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

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A modern hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, blue seating, and a bar area.
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
2.0 star property
Middletown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1697)
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
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A historic building with classical architecture, including columns and arched windows.
Mill Street Inn

Mill Street Inn

Mill Street Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mill Street Inn
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A modern hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, blue seating, and a bar area.
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
2.0 star property
Middletown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1697)
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
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When is the best time to visit Newport?

Our prices for hotels in Newport are cheapest in January

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Top neighbourhoods in Newport

A harbor with numerous sailboats and a large bridge in the background.

Downtown Newport

City centre Newport delivers a perfect mix of Colonial history and seaside charm. Stroll cobblestone Thames Street past Trinity Church's white spire, or explore the bustling Bannister's and Bowen's wharves where tall ships dock. The harbour buzzes with sailboats while historic landmarks like Touro Synagogue offer quiet moments of reflection away from the waterfront action. Waterfront restaurants serve fresh seafood with harbour views, while boutiques offer nautical treasures and local crafts. Most accommodation feature period furnishings in historic inns with harbour vistas. The compact district is best explored on foot, with early mornings offering the most peaceful experience before the day's crowds arrive.

A statue of a man with outstretched arms on a pedestal labeled "CHANNING" in a park with a stone tower in the background.

Historic Hill

Step into America's colonial past on Historic Hill, where cobblestone streets wind through the nation's finest collection of 18th-century mansions. The International Tennis Hall of Fame sits alongside Touro Synagogue, America's oldest synagogue, while Trinity Church's spire pierces Newport's maritime skyline. History buffs can explore the mysterious Old Stone Mill or wander through the Redwood Library's hallowed halls. Upscale taverns in converted colonial buildings serve classic New England fare with harbour views. Most visitors explore the compact area on foot, as narrow streets challenge modern vehicles. Boutique hotels in converted mansions offer luxury with period furnishings, though rates reflect the historic setting's prestige.

A grand classical building with ornate sculptures, large windows, and a prominent staircase leading to the entrance.
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Bellevue Avenue Historic District

Stroll down Newport's Bellevue Avenue Historic District, where Gilded Age mansions flaunt the extravagance of America's industrial elite. Marvel at the limestone grandeur of The Breakers or the white marble columns of Marble House as you wander this open-air museum of opulence. The Cliff Walk offers a 3.5-mile oceanfront path with dramatic rocky coastline views that perfectly complement these architectural treasures. Upscale restaurants with ocean-view terraces serve New England seafood in elegant settings, though reservations are essential in summer. Historic inns and luxury hotels in converted mansions offer high-end accommodation. Most visitors explore on foot, as parking is scarce during peak season and public transit is limited.

A rocky shoreline with a bridge in the background.

The Point

The Point area in Newport captures America's colonial past with its extraordinary collection of 18th-century buildings. Stroll narrow cobblestone streets lined with weathered cedar-shingled homes featuring white trim and multi-paned windows. The peaceful harbour views create a living museum where history feels touchably real. Newport Ferry Terminal provides easy access to waterfront paths perfect for scenic walks. This quiet residential enclave offers few dining options within its boundaries, so plan to venture to nearby city centre Newport for meals. Historic bed & breakfasts in converted colonial homes provide authentic period accommodation. The area is best explored on foot, as its narrow streets have limited parking and minimal public transit options.

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and a church spire in the distance.

Yachting Village

Newport's Yachting Village is where maritime dreams come true along cobblestone streets lined with gleaming superyachts. The harbour sparkles with a forest of masts while historic mansions and nautical museums invite you to explore America's sailing heritage. Thames Street bustles with activity as visitors wander between St. Mary's Catholic Church and the Ocean Drive Historic District. Waterfront restaurants serve up fresh lobster rolls with million-dollar harbour views. Boutique inns and luxury hotels offer plush accommodation within walking distance of the main attractions. Getting around is easiest on foot, with most of the village's treasures packed into a compact, scenic promenade along Newport Harbour.

Top landmarks in Newport

A busy street lined with colorful buildings, including a jewelry store and a bike rental shop.

Thames Street

9.4/10 (1,918 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Thames Street in Downtown Newport. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf.
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Newport and related destinations

Gilded Age mansions line the famous Cliff Walk, where ocean views compete with architectural excess for your attention. The Tennis Hall of Fame celebrates Newport's sporting legacy, while yacht-filled harbours remind visitors this was once America's Cup central. Fort Adams offers military history with harbour panoramas that explain why presidents chose this as their 'Summer White House.' Bannister's and Bowen's wharves buzz with seafood restaurants serving lobster rolls worth the inevitable wait. The Touro Synagogue stands as America's oldest, while colonial-era buildings city centre tell tales of rum trade and revolution. After mansion tours, recover at Easton's Beach where the Atlantic provides a democratic playground for all, regardless of Gilded Age pedigree.

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A lighthouse on a rocky coastline with the ocean and a sailboat in the distance.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Newport?

You can discover great hotels in Newport from NZ$172 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Newport that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Newport hotels?

Discover great deals on Newport hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Newport hotels.

Can I book Newport hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Newport hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Newport?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Newport are Mill Street Inn, Forty 1 North, and The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection. Mill Street Inn is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers spa services and a free on-the-go breakfast, plus down comforters in the guestrooms. Forty 1 North and The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection are also popular luxury stays in great Newport locations.

What are some of the best Newport beach hotels?

For a beachy holiday in Newport, Easton's Beach, Gooseberry Beach, and Castle Hill Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Newport beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Castle Hill Inn in Fifth Ward if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach and guestrooms offering down comforters, our travellers rate it highly at 9.8 out of 10.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Newport?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Newport:

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Newport.

What are some of the best hotels in Newport for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Newport romantic hotel. Our travellers love The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection, a hotel in Downtown Newport with a garden-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Chanler at Cliff Walk. This hotel can be found in Bellevue Avenue Historic District with an in-room fireplace and champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Newport for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Newport?

Some of the most well reviewed Newport hotels for kids include Admiral Sims' House , The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection, and The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina. Admiral Sims' House is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast in Top of the Hill with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection in Downtown Newport with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has an indoor pool, a poolside restaurant, and more. The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina is another good option in Downtown Newport with an indoor pool and free bicycle rentals, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Newport by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are the top Newport hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Newport hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Newport Harbor Island Resort is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool, and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa. The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection is a popular hotel in Downtown Newport that features an indoor pool along with a seasonal outdoor pool. To find more stays in Newport with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Newport hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Newport hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are the top Newport boutique hotels?

Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Newport. The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an indoor pool as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with minibars and designer toiletries. You'll find it in Downtown Newport, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is The Chanler at Cliff Walk. Located in Bellevue Avenue Historic District, this upscale property has an ocean-view restaurant and a bar/lounge along with individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and fireplaces.

What are some popular hotels in central Newport?

If you're looking for hotels in central Newport, check out Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa and Cleveland House. Travellers love Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa for its location, as well as the indoor pool, full-service spa and ocean-view restaurant this hotel offers. Cleveland House is another popular central hotel with free parking, plus Frette Italian sheets in the guestrooms. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Newport Mansions, The Breakers, and Thames Street. Downtown Newport and Yachting Village are some of the most central areas for your Newport holiday.

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Newport Awaits: Unveil the Secrets of Island Serenity and Coastal Bliss

Nestled along the stunning coastline of Rhode Island, Newport is a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Famous for its opulent mansions and vibrant downtown, Newport invites visitors to stroll the picturesque streets lined with boutique shops and waterfront dining. Relax on the pristine beaches or sail the serene Newport Harbour. Explore the iconic Cliff Walk for breathtaking ocean views, and immerse yourself in the rich maritime history at the International Yacht Restoration School. Whether you seek luxury, romance, or adventure, Newport promises an unforgettable experience steeped in charm and elegance.

Top locations to stay in Newport

When visiting Newport, Rhode Island, consider staying in Middletown, Portsmouth, or Newport East. Middletown offers beautiful beaches and a relaxed vibe, Portsmouth is family-friendly with quaint charm, and Newport East boasts proximity to downtown and scenic coastal views. For first-time visitors, Newport East is ideal due to its convenient access to attractions and amenities.

  1. Newport Eastopens in new window: Newport East is a fantastic choice for those wanting to enjoy a blend of coastal beauty and cultural attractions. This area is home to stunning beaches, including Second Beach, perfect for sunbathing or a relaxing swim. You’ll also find scenic parks and walking trails, offering great opportunities for leisurely strolls. Cultural enthusiasts can explore nearby art galleries and museums, bringing a vibrant local scene to life. Newport East’s proximity to Newport’s historic downtown means you can easily experience the rich maritime heritage and charming architecture that define this enchanting region.
  2. Middletownopens in new window: If you’re after a laid-back beach vibe, Middletown is the place to be. Known for its beautiful stretches of sandy shores, including Sachuest Beach, it’s ideal for those who love sun and surf. The area offers a relaxed atmosphere, with plenty of parks and outdoor spaces to unwind. Shopping enthusiasts can explore local boutiques and specialty shops, while nature lovers can enjoy adventure activities like kayaking and hiking in nearby conservation areas, making Middletown a perfect mix of relaxation and exploration.
  3. Portsmouthopens in new window: Portsmouth is a charming spot, especially for families looking for a friendly atmosphere. This quaint community boasts lovely parks and playgrounds, making it great for kids. The area is rich in history, with several historical sites and walking trails that allow you to soak in the local culture. Shopping options include unique local shops and markets, where you can find one-of-a-kind souvenirs. Portsmouth's serene vibe and strong sense of community make it an inviting place for visitors wanting a quieter experience while still being close to Newport’s attractions.

Things to do in Newport

Newport beckons travellers with its stunning coastal landscapes featuring pristine beaches and lush forests. Visitors can enjoy exhilarating sailing adventures, serene boat tours, and scenic ferry rides across tranquil waters. The area's picturesque parks and rugged shorelines invite exploration, making it a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and water lovers alike.

  • Newport Harbouropens in new window – Start your adventure at Newport Harbour, a picturesque spot that combines stunning views with a vibrant maritime atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, where you can watch sailors navigate the waters or take a boat tour to explore the nearby islands. The harbour is perfect for soaking up the sun and feeling the gentle sea breeze while indulging in local seafood at one of the charming eateries nearby.
  • Thames Streetopens in new window – Next, head over to Thames Street, the heart of Newport's shopping and dining scene. This lively street is lined with unique boutiques, art galleries, and delightful cafés, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. Wander through the historic architecture and discover hidden gems, or stop for a bite at one of the inviting restaurants that offer everything from fresh seafood to international cuisine. Thames Street is not just a street; it’s an experience that captures the essence of Newport’s charm.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Newport

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Newport is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices are lower. An ideal stay of at least 2 to 3 days allows you to discover the city's notable landmarks and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture. During your visit, you can explore beautiful islands, enjoy boating and sailing excursions, take a ferry to nearby attractions, and savour delightful dining options along the beach. This budget-friendly experience offers great value for money, especially with the potential for prices to drop during the off-peak season.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Newport, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted accommodation rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify the best hotel deal for your last-minute trip. With these tools, you could be among the first to know about any price drops or available rooms.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Newport hotel. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could help you get a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Newport's fantastic public transport links, you could discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Newport

Newport experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 32.4°F (0.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 72.1°F (22.3°C). October are typically the wettest months. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Newport, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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