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About the Hotel

4115 Old Post Rd, Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States, RI 02813
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Close to Charlestown Town Beach

Location

The General Stanton Inn is an esteemed landmark in Charlestown, Rhode Island, operational since 1740. The Inn is one of the oldest Colonial Inns in America and served as a welcome stop along the historic Post Road. Nearby attractions include scenic beaches and rich local history, enhancing the guest experience.

Rooms

The accommodation options at The General Stanton Inn include Colonial King, Colonial Queen, Stanton King, and Stanton Double rooms, each outfitted with luxurious linens and comfortable bedding. Selected rooms, such as the Stanton Guest House Suite, offer a full-size kitchen, living area, and pet-friendly amenities. The 1740 King room features a decorative stone fireplace and a private bath, presenting a refined coastal living experience.

Dining

Dining at The General Stanton Inn includes an award-winning restaurant offering ocean-fresh seafood and farm-to-table dishes. The Prohibition Room, which hosted historical figures like Al Capone, presents a unique dining atmosphere with 1930s jazz. Guests can also relax at the Tavern, where local craft beers and specialty cocktails are available.

Weddings and Events

The Inn offers customizable menus for personal and corporate gatherings, accommodating both buffet-style and plated meals. Couples can opt for elopement packages that include an officiant and dining in a historic room dating back to 1667. Special settings for both ceremonies and receptions are available indoors or outdoors.

Historic Significance

The General Stanton Inn carries significant historical value, hosting many distinguished guests including four U.S. Presidents. Guests can learn about the Inn's past, which includes ties to the Underground Railroad and notable visitors during Prohibition. The original colonial character is preserved while essential modern amenities are integrated into the experience.

Highlights

Location: Esteemed landmark in Charlestown, operational since 1740

Rooms: Colonial King, Queen, and Stanton guest accommodations

Dining: Award-winning restaurant and Prohibition Room experience

Weddings: Customizable menus for personal and corporate events

Historic Value: Ties to the Underground Railroad and U.S. Presidents

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 hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Charlestown 1.0 km
Airports
T.F. Green (PVD) 53.0 km
New Bedford Regional (EWB) 89.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 13.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • 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

  • 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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Location

4115 Old Post Rd, Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States, RI 02813
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4115 Old Post Rd, Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States, RI 02813
Nearby
Church of the Holy Spirit
150 m
Restaurants
Kingston Pizza
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Dunkin'
590 m
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Charlestown Famous Pizza
660 m
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The Breachway Grill
990 m
1 Charlestown Beach Road
Breachway Gourmet
1.1 km
1 Charlestown Beach Rd
Corner Deli
1.1 km
2 Charlestown Beach Rd
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