Saunderstown, RI

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Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG

Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG

3 out of 5
3009 Tower Hill Road Saunderstown RI
$103 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$117 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Saunderstown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

4 out of 5
425 E Main Rd Middletown RI
$122 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$139 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Middletown. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

3 out of 5
49 America's Cup Ave Newport RI
$152 nightly
The price is $219 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$219 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, a marina, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,566 reviews)
"We ended up changing rooms. Our first room was right over the entrance and thus, was very noisy. Additionally, the light in the shower was out. They only provided feather pillows so we had to ask for foam due to allergies. They then moved us to another room—much quieter. Shelly at the front desk ..."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
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Oceancliff Resort I & II

Oceancliff Resort I & II

4 out of 5
65 Ridge Rd Newport RI
Book a stay at this business-friendly condo in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Thames Street and Newport Mansions are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (79 reviews)
"The room was spacious and equipped with what we needed, but smelt absolutely horrible when we first arrived, like someone had smoked or burned something mixed with a musty smell. We had to spray Febreze everywhere to make it acceptable. We were also disappointed that breakfast was only included on ..."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Oceancliff Resort I & II
Island House Newport

Island House Newport

4 out of 5
37 Memorial Blvd Newport RI
Stay at this aparthotel in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Cliff Walk and Thames Street are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
"The location was walkable to all the shops and Cliff Walk, but far enough away where we didn’t have to deal with the traffic and congestion. Staff were nice and accommodating. They helped to make our first time in Newport enjoyable and would definitely stay there again if we are ever back in the ..."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Island House Newport
Dog Friendly Cottages w/ easy access to Newport, beaches, trails and vineyards

Dog Friendly Cottages w/ easy access to Newport, beaches, trails and vineyards

Middletown RI
Stay at this cottage in Middletown. Enjoy laundry facilities, cable/satellite TV service, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Cliff Walk and Thames ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (205 reviews)
"Great stay! Cute place close to Newport!"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Dog Friendly Cottages w/ easy access to Newport, beaches, trails and vineyards
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Stay near popular Saunderstown attractions

Gilbert Stuart Birthplace and Museum

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Gilbert Stuart Birthplace and Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Saunderstown. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack

Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack

$74
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport Sunset Sail on Schooner Adirondack
The Breakers Newport

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

$50
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Mansion Incl.(Age 8+)
Newport: Mansions Sightseeing Trolley Tour with The Breakers

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

$54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (Age 8+)
Historic Scenic Tour Through Newport

Historic Scenic Tour Through Newport

$25
per adult
Historic Scenic Tour Through Newport
Newport Trolley Tour - Viking Scenic Overview

Newport Trolley Tour - Viking Scenic Overview

$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport Trolley Tour - Viking Scenic Overview
Newport: Day Sailing and Sightseeing Boat Tour on a Schooner

Newport: Day Sailing and Sightseeing Boat Tour on a Schooner

$57
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport: Day Sailing and Sightseeing Boat Tour on a Schooner
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Frequently asked questions

Is Saunderstown worth visiting?
Saunderstown is worth visiting for its unique attractions, offering both historical insights and active entertainment. Travelers can explore the Gilbert Stuart Birthplace and Museum to delve into local history, or enjoy a day of adventure and fun at Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park.
When is the best time to visit Saunderstown?
The best time to visit Saunderstown is from May through September, when the climate is most pleasant for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet, offering a cooler, more tranquil experience.
What is Saunderstown known for?
Saunderstown is known for being a UNESCO World Heritage site, where travelers can discover historic and recreational attractions. These include Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park, the Gilbert Stuart Birthplace and Museum, and Casey Farm.
What is a good itinerary length for Saunderstown?
A good itinerary length for Saunderstown is one to two days to visit highlights like Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park, Gilbert Stuart Birthplace and Museum, or Casey Farm. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to explore these attractions more deeply and enjoy the area at a relaxed pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Saunderstown?
Saunderstown offers a mix of historical sites, outdoor activities, and a scenic beach:


How do I plan a trip to Saunderstown?
To plan your trip to Saunderstown, search Expedia for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider visiting attractions like Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park, Gilbert Stuart Birthplace and Museum, and Casey Farm. For outdoor activities, always have indoor alternatives ready for unpredictable weather.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Saunderstown?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Saunderstown by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Saunderstown?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Saunderstown can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Saunderstown trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Saunderstown trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Saunderstown trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Saunderstown trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Saunderstown?
If it's your first trip to Saunderstown, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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