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About the Hotel

4115 Old Post Road, Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States, RI 02813
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Close to Charlestown Town Beach
Great
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/10
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Historic Colonial Inn with Unmatched Charm

Rooms

The General Stanton Inn offers a variety of room options, from Colonial Queen rooms to the expansive 1740 King room, one of the largest in the Inn. Each room showcases luxurious linens, sumptuous comforters, and beautifully tiled private baths with premium toiletries. Some rooms have unique features such as keyless outdoor access and original colonial decor, enhancing the coastal living experience.

Dining

On-site dining includes the Tavern which serves a diverse menu featuring ocean-fresh seafood and farm-to-table options. Guests can enjoy meals in the Prohibition Room, where 1930's jazz sets an elegant backdrop for dining. The General Stanton Inn accommodates customized menus for events, ensuring culinary satisfaction for every guest.

Weddings & Events

The General Stanton Inn provides a picturesque venue for weddings and corporate events, accommodating both intimate and larger gatherings. Customization options include buffet or plated meals featuring fresh ingredients. The historic setting adds charm, with spaces that have hosted personal and corporate functions for centuries.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The Stanton Guest House Suite serves as an ideal choice for families with a queen-size bed, pull-out couch, and kitchen facilities. It is the hotel's only pet-friendly option, allowing dogs up to 50lbs for an additional fee. This suite offers ample space for families or wedding parties needing room to relax.

Location & History

The General Stanton Inn stands as one of the oldest Colonial Inns in America, dating back to 1740, and has welcomed notable guests including four U.S. Presidents. The Inn's location in Charlestown offers proximity to New England's coast and local attractions, blending culture with exploration. Historical significance is woven into its charm, making it a destination for both history enthusiasts and discerning travelers.

Highlights

Rooms: 1740 King room, Colonial Queen

Dining: Tavern and Prohibition Room

Weddings: Customized menus and historic setting

Family: Stanton Guest House Suite

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Historic Charlestown Cemetery for a quiet stroll.
  • Try the clam cakes at Uncle Jon's for a local favorite dish.
  • Explore the nearby Fort Adams State Park for stunning views.
  • Check out the Charlestown Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
  • Enjoy a sunset sail on the Schooner Aurora for a memorable ride.
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The Historic General Stanton Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Historic General Stanton Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Historic General Stanton Inn Location

4115 Old Post Road, Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States, RI 02813
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4115 Old Post Road, Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States, RI 02813
Nearby
Saltbox Surf Shop
500 ft
Church of the Holy Spirit
500 ft
Restaurants
Kingston Pizza
900 ft
4159 Old Post Rd
Dunkin'
2000 ft
3983 Old Post Rd
Charlestown Famous Pizza
2200 ft
3968 Old Post Rd
Breachway Gourmet
3600 ft
1 Charlestown Beach Rd
Corner Deli
3500 ft
2 Charlestown Beach Rd
Explore Charlestown
Explore Charlestown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Charlestown Town Beach
10-minute drive
Stunning sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and family picnics, featuring soft waves ideal for swimming.
Ninigret Park
10-minute drive
A vast area for outdoor activities, offering sports fields, walking trails, and scenic picnic spots.
Frosty Drew Observatory
Frosty Drew Observatory
10-minute drive
An observatory offering glimpse into the cosmos, featuring star gazing sessions and educational programs.
Kayaking at Green Hill Pond
5-minute drive
Kayak rentals available for thrilling paddling adventures on tranquil waters surrounded by nature.
Yoga at Ninigret Park
10-minute drive
Outdoor yoga sessions amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Breachway Grill
12-minute walk
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and burgers; enjoy the relaxing vibe and outdoor seating.
Charlestown Famous Pizza
Charlestown Famous Pizza
8-minute walk
Beloved local spot serving delicious pizza and subs in a friendly atmosphere; perfect for casual dining.
Live Music at The Breachway Grill
12-minute walk
Enjoy live music performances in a vibrant setting with great food, attracting locals and visitors alike.
Frosty Drew Observatory Events
10-minute drive
Host of special events featuring astronomy talks and star observation nights; family-friendly and educational.
Getting around
City Centre
Charlestown12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
T.F. Green (PVD)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
New Bedford Regional (EWB)135 min  ·  55.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop21 min  ·  8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 163 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Historic General Stanton Inn
What is the distance from the 5-star The Historic General Stanton Inn to Charlestown city centre?
Charlestown city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the 5-star The Historic General Stanton Inn.
What is the closest airport to the The Historic General Stanton Inn?
T.F. Green airport is located within a 51-minute drive (55 km) from the The Historic General Stanton Inn.
Can I leave my car in The Historic General Stanton Inn parking lot for free?
Yes, The Historic General Stanton Inn provides parking spaces for free.
At what time can I check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 17:00.
At what time can I check-out at the Charlestown hotel?
You can check out of the Charlestown hotel from 10:00 till 10:00.
What are the booking prices at the 5-star The Historic General Stanton Inn?
The prices at the 5-star The Historic General Stanton Inn start from $332.
What payment methods are available in the The Historic General Stanton Inn?
At the The Historic General Stanton Inn, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Discover.
What kinds of rooms does the 5-star The Historic General Stanton Inn offer?
The 5-star The Historic General Stanton Inn offers such room types as Deluxe King Suite, One-Bedroom Apartment, and Deluxe King Room.
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