Located close to Ballard's Beach and Crescent Beach, Ballard's provides a marina, a coffee shop/cafe, and an outdoor entertainment area. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like motor boating and bodyboards at this hotel. In addition to 6 bars and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Located in Block Island, Ballard's is in the entertainment district and on the beach. North Lighthouse is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ballard's Beach and Crescent Beach. Great Salt Pond and Mohegan Bluffs are two other places to visit that come recommended. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, parasailing and boat tours adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Block Island travel guide
42 Water St, Block Island, RI, 02807
What's nearby
Old Harbor
5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Ballard's Beach
1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Nichols Park
3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Block Island Historical Society Museum
10 min walk - 0.5 miles
Surf Beach
13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State)
12 min drive
Restaurants
Ballard's Inn
The Oar
3 min drive
The National Hotel
5 min walk
Poor People's Pub
10 min walk
Dead Eye Dick's
2 min drive
About this property
Ballard's
Hotel near Ballard's Beach
Located close to Crescent Beach and Mohegan Bluffs, Ballard's provides a marina, a coffee shop/cafe, and an outdoor entertainment area. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like motor boating and bodyboards at this hotel. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with 6 bars and a restaurant.
Additional perks include:
Full breakfast (surcharge), secured bicycle storage, and luggage storage
A bodyboard on site, ATM/banking services, and smoke-free premises
Outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms at Ballard's include perks such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
Highchairs, children's dinnerware, and free infant beds
Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 20 for adults and USD 5 to 20 for children
6 bars/lounges
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Things to do
Bicycle storage
Bodyboard
Motor boating
Family friendly
Children's dinnerware
High chair
In-room crib
Mini-fridge
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
ATM
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Guest services
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
Marina
On the beach
On the waterfront
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Front entrance ramp
No elevator
More
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Free crib
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
37-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Restaurant dining guides
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Air conditioning
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between September 29 and May 6.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.00 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 20 for adults, and USD 5 to 20 for children
Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.00 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Frequently asked questions
Is Ballard's pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Ballard's?
As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ballard's on Aug 30, 2026 start from $546, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby.
What time is check-in at Ballard's?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Ballard's?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Ballard's located?
Situated on the beach, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Ballard's Beach, Crescent Beach, and Great Salt Pond. Mohegan Bluffs and Charleston Beach are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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