Saunderstown, RI

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A suspension bridge over calm water at sunset with rocky foreground.
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A red wooden mill with a water wheel, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.
A rustic wooden structure with a wooden bridge and a water wheel.
A red house with a stone bridge and a wooden mill.
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
$91 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
$104 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (69 reviews)
"Wonderful Hotel"

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

3 out of 5
49 America's Cup Ave Newport RI
$172 nightly
The price is $197 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$197 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
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! (1,599 reviews)
"The front desk lady was so very kind and helpful. She validated my parking and recommended the hotel restaurant for dinner which I took advantage of. The gentleman who assisted me was incredibly kind and helpful and I had a nice meal. I also had breakfast there and Rhonda was very kind and accommodating. ..."

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

3.5 out of 5
28 Aquidneck Ave Middletown RI
$97 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Dec 8 to Dec 9
$111 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Middletown. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,620 reviews)
"Such a cute little beach hotel. Let me check in 4 hours early. Perfect location. Room very clean."

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
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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 ...
Island House Newport
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 Newport Harbour and Thames Street are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (84 reviews)
"Great ocean/ bay views, splendid location. A very nice place, good value!"

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

Oceancliff Resort I & II
Beautiful Newport Home - The Cottage At Restmere, South

Beautiful Newport Home - The Cottage At Restmere, South

Middletown RI
Stay at this vacation home in Middletown. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cliff Walk and Bowen's Wharf are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (115 reviews)
"Very roomy and close to everything! We enjoyed the stay."

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Beautiful Newport Home - The Cottage At Restmere, South
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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

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+)
Trolley Tour

Newport Trolley Tour with Breakers Mansion - Viking Tours

$48
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Newport Trolley Tour with Breakers Mansion - Viking Tours
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+)
Newport Trolley Tour - Viking Scenic Overview

Newport Trolley Tour - Viking Scenic Overview

$28
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Newport Trolley Tour - Viking Scenic Overview
Newport, Rhode Island: Scenic Self-Driving Audio Tour

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

$17
per traveler
76% of travellers recommend
Explore Scenic Newport, RI: GPS-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Newport Rhode Island Mansions Trolley Tour

Newport RI Mansions Scenic Trolley Tour (Ages 8+ only)

$29
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Newport RI Mansions Scenic Trolley Tour (Ages 8+ only)
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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.
Why book a trip to Saunderstown with Expedia?
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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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