Goat Island, RI

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Looking from the Goat Island Causeway across Goat Island to the Jamestown Bridge in the fog.
Looking from the Goat Island Causeway across Goat Island to the Jamestown Bridge in the fog.
An old shrimp boat leaves the dock at dusk for a night of shrimping in the Atlantic. #rhodeisland
Newport Harbour which includes a bay or harbor and boating as well as an individual male
Newport Harbour featuring a bay or harbor
Newport Harbor Island Resort

Newport Harbor Island Resort

4 out of 5
1 Goat Island Newport RI
$172 nightly
The price is $198 total per night from Feb 8 to Feb 9
$198 total
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Newport. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,163 reviews)
Amenities and helpful staff

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Newport Harbor Island Resort
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

4 out of 5
425 E Main Rd Middletown RI
$118 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
$135 total
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Middletown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (970 reviews)
The in-hotel restaurant is awesome, the staff is amazing. Excellent place to stay.

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG

2.5 out of 5
901 Jefferson Blvd Warwick RI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$89 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$101 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Warwick. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
Carpet very dirty with food crumbs and lint. Wallpaper pealing. Not there for breakfast. AC and heat worked well. Front desk lovely help.

Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
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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 Thames Street and Newport Mansions are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Clean

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Island House Newport
Ocean State Escape - Walk to beach!

Ocean State Escape - Walk to beach!

Narragansett RI
Stay at this houseboat in Narragansett. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Narragansett Beach and Sand Hill Cove ...
Ocean State Escape - Walk to beach!
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! (63 reviews)
Everything was on incredible!

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Oceancliff Resort I & II
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Popular places to visit

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Newport Mansions

You can study the exhibits at Newport Mansions, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Newport. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Newport Mansions
Thames Street which includes a house

Thames Street

Stroll down this historic thoroughfare that runs parallel to Newport’s waterfront and check out the heritage façades, cozy pubs and great cafés.

Thames Street
Easton\'s Beach featuring a sandy beach and a sunset

Easton's Beach

Spend the day relaxing by the ocean at Newport’s largest surf beach, where you can play in the waves, ride a carousel and stroll along a scenic boardwalk.

Easton's Beach
Fort Adams State Park featuring signage

Fort Adams State Park

Make your way through eerie tunnels and climb to stunning vantage points at this historic 19th-century fortress overlooking a grassy foreshore and the mouth of Newport Harbor.

Fort Adams State Park
Champagne sunset cruise in Newport. Head to Bowen’s Wharf for many different excursions and enjoy the evening on the water!

Bowen's Wharf

During your trip to Newport, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bowen's Wharf. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's sunsets.

Bowen's Wharf
I saw this old knot in a tree and then looked inside. It was a bird's home. But part of me thought on the novel, 'To kill a Mockingbird' and the knot in the tree where Jem and Scout traded things with Boo Radley. Then the light changed, creating this interesting halo, as if to highlight the knot.

Salve Regina University

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Salve Regina University during your stay in Newport. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Salve Regina University

Things to do

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: Self-Guided Combo Tour

Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle

$20
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle
Newport Cliff Walk Self-Guided Walking Tour

Newport Cliff Walk Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

$15
per traveler
Newport Cliff Walk Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Newport Ghosts: Seaside Hauntings and Hags Tour

Newport Ghosts: Seaside Hauntings and Hags Tour

$32
per adult
Newport Ghosts: Seaside Hauntings and Hags Tour
Newport, Rhode Island: Cliff Walk Gilded Age Audio Tour

Newport, Rhode Island: Cliff Walk Gilded Age Audio Tour

$8
per adult
Newport, Rhode Island: Cliff Walk Gilded Age Audio Tour
Scenic Newport, RI Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Scenic Newport, RI Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

$17
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Scenic Newport, RI Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
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Newport showing general coastal views and rugged coastline

Newport

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