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About the Hotel

13 Marlborough Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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Steps from the harbor
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
4.4
4.6
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Accommodations

The Jailhouse Inn offers 23 hotel-style guest rooms featuring private baths and air conditioning. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, mini-refrigerator, and top-quality mattresses and linens. Premier rooms on the third floor provide spacious layouts and intriguing architectural elements like dormers or skylights.

Historical Charm

Originally built in 1772, the Jailhouse Inn is a reimagined historic jail and police station, making each stay rich in local history. The renovation in 2005 retains unique structural features integrated into the modern hospitality experience. A connection to Newport's past enhances the character of this unique property.

Location

The hotel is conveniently situated in downtown Newport, just a short walk from a variety of restaurants, shops, and local attractions. Newport Harbor is within close proximity, enhancing access to scenic views and waterfront activities. Visitors will find themselves only two blocks away from the Newport Visitors Center.

Parking and Accessibility

On-site parking is included for one car per room, facilitating easy access for guests. The hotel's location allows guests to park and explore nearby attractions on foot. A clear and convenient parking system is in place for maximum accessibility.

Complimentary Amenities

Each stay includes a complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to the day. Guests can enjoy freshly baked cookies in the afternoon as a delightful treat. The hotel also provides access to free wireless internet for guests throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: downtown Newport, short walk from restaurants

Accommodations: 23 hotel-style guest rooms

Parking: On-site parking included for one car per room

History: Originally built in 1772 as a jail

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the International Tennis Hall of Fame for unique history.
  • Try clam chowder at The Black Pearl for an authentic taste.
  • Stroll through Battery Park for stunning views of the harbor.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Redwood Library & Athenaeum nearby.
  • Join a guided lighthouse tour to see the famous Newport lighthouses.
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Jailhouse Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Jailhouse Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Jailhouse Inn Location

13 Marlborough Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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13 Marlborough Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
Nearby
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Newport
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Restaurants
Empire Tea & Coffee
700 ft
112 William Street
Binge BBQ
700 ft
12 Broadway
Mission
600 ft
29 Marlborough Street
Liberty Donuts
1000 ft
22 Long Wharf Mall
Cupcake Charlie's
1200 ft
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Kio's Asian Stir
1000 ft
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Panini Grill
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Explore Newport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Newport History
Museum of Newport History
3 minutes walking
Rich local history exhibits in a charming setting. Offers guided tours on weekends.
Touro Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
4 minutes walking
The oldest synagogue in the U.S., known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
International Tennis Hall of Fame
15 minutes walking
Interactive tennis exhibits and beautiful grass courts, ideal for sports enthusiasts.
The Breakers
The Breakers
7 minutes drive
A grand Gilded Age mansion with opulent architecture; offers guided tours and scenic gardens.
Kayaking at Fort Adams State Park
12 minutes drive
Thrilling kayaking opportunities with local rentals. Enjoy scenic views and wildlife encounters.
Yoga in Battery Park
12 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are available; check local schedules for classes in the park.
Empire Tea & Coffee
Empire Tea & Coffee
3 minutes walking
Cozy café serving artisanal coffee and pastries. Perfect for breakfast or a quick snack.
Binge BBQ
Binge BBQ
3 minutes walking
Casual spot for mouthwatering BBQ dishes; rotating specials and vegetarian options are available.
Mission
Mission
3 minutes walking
Trendy eatery focusing on seasonal ingredients and international flavors. Reservations recommended.
The Newport Playhouse
6 minutes drive
A lively venue offering dinner theater shows. Great for a fun night out with friends or family.
Thames Street Live Music
12 minutes walking
Various venues host live music events, ranging from jazz to rock, appealing to diverse tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
New Bedford, MA (EWB)74 min  ·  30.4 mi
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Jailhouse Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Jailhouse Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Jailhouse Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Jailhouse Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Jailhouse Inn?
Free on-site parking is available for guests throughout their stay.
What dining options are available at Jailhouse Inn?
The hotel features five on-site restaurants, including Binge BBQ, which is 0.5 km away.
What are the room amenities at Jailhouse Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and private bathrooms.
What breakfast options does Jailhouse Inn provide?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast every morning.
What recreational activities are offered at Jailhouse Inn?
The hotel offers on-site activities such as cycling and fishing.
How far is Jailhouse Inn from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from T.F. Green Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Jailhouse Inn?
Nearby attractions include The Breakers mansion, Cliff Walk, and Newport Harbor.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Jailhouse Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Jailhouse Inn?
The staff is fluent in English.
Is there a smoking area at Jailhouse Inn?
The property is a non-smoking environment.
What unique features does Jailhouse Inn offer?
The hotel is set in a historic building that was once a jail, featuring original architecture and decor.
What types of rooms are available at Jailhouse Inn?
The accommodation offers a variety of room configurations suitable for families and groups.

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