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About the Hotel

551 Thames Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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Close to the harbor
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Location

Situated on seven acres along Newport Harbor, The Wellington Resort provides direct access to the scenic Cliff Walk and historic downtown Newport. Guests can explore nearby shops, restaurants, and mansions, all within walking distance. The Newport Polo Club and a selection of local dining options are just moments away.

Guest Suites

Every suite at The Wellington offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, accommodating groups of up to six guests comfortably. Each room includes a private balcony overlooking the harbor, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a cozy fireplace. Guests have the convenience of private entries and can enjoy amenities like whirlpool bathtubs and flat-screen Smart TVs.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel includes indoor and outdoor pools, catering to all ages with a designated kiddie pool. A fitness center and locker rooms with sauna facilities provide wellness options on-site. Outdoor grilling areas encourage social gatherings while enjoying the stunning waterfront views.

Family-Friendliness

The Wellington Resort is a family-focused destination featuring spacious accommodations that allow for quality time together. Families can take advantage of the children's pool and nearby outdoor activities. Additionally, the hotel offers a bike share program for exploring Newport as a family.

Packages and Events

The Wellington offers various packages, including the Craft Package, which features a brewery tour and backyard games. Guests can also enjoy seasonal specials like the 'stay three nights, get the fourth night free' offering. The hotel serves as a great base for festive group gatherings, reunions, and weddings.

Highlights

Location: Seven acres overlooking Newport Harbor

Rooms: Two-bedroom, two-bathroom suites with balconies

Wellness: Indoor and outdoor pools with fitness center

Family-Friendly: Kiddie pool and bike share program

Packages: Stay three nights, get the fourth night free

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Cliff Walk for breathtaking ocean views and fresh air.
  • Savor clam chowder at The Lobster Shack for a local seafood delight.
  • Visit the Mariners' Museum for fascinating maritime history exhibits.
  • Explore Fort Adams State Park for stunning views and outdoor fun.
  • Check out the local artists at the Newport Art Museum galleries.
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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
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
111 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

551 Thames Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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551 Thames Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
Nearby
Beach
King Park
350 m
688 Thames St
Thames Glass
550 m
Gallery
Blink Gallery
470 m
Restaurants
Peaceable Market
350 m
520 Thames Street
Gary's Handy Lunch
540 m
462 Thames St
Mokka Coffeehouse
560 m
469 Thames St Spring Wharf
Harry's Bar & Burger
540 m
464 Thames St
Karma Pizza Company
630 m
446 Thames St 446 Thames St
Inpopnito Popcorn in Disguise
780 m
387 Thames St
Archetype Pizza Company
860 m
372 Thames St
Explore Newport
Explore Newport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Elms
The Elms
11 minutes walking
A grand mansion showcasing Gilded Age architecture and beautiful gardens, often featuring guided tours.
Samuel Whitehorne House
Samuel Whitehorne House
9 minutes walking
A historic house museum offering insight into 19th-century life in Newport, complete with period furnishings.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
International Tennis Hall of Fame
16 minutes walking
Celebrating tennis history, this venue features exhibits along with grass courts, ideal for sports enthusiasts.
Touro Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
20 minutes walking
The oldest synagogue in the U.S., it is known for its architectural beauty and rich Jewish heritage.
Water Sports at Easton's Beach
5 minutes driving
Thrilling water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding on a popular beach known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Yoga at Ballard Park
20 minutes walking
Serene outdoor yoga classes set in a beautiful park, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
Peaceable Market
Peaceable Market
5 minutes walking
A casual spot known for fresh sandwiches and local ingredients; great for a quick bite.
Gary's Handy Lunch
Gary's Handy Lunch
7 minutes walking
Classic diner offering hearty meals with a welcoming atmosphere; try the breakfast menu anytime.
Mokka Coffeehouse
Mokka Coffeehouse
7 minutes walking
Charming café with eclectic decor; renowned for its artisanal coffee and homemade pastries.
The Newport Playhouse
5 minutes driving
Delightful live theater experience featuring comedies and musicals, perfect for a family night out.
The Top of Newport
5 minutes driving
A lively bar known for its happy hour; features local bands and a friendly vibe for social nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)68 min  ·  44.8 km
New Bedford, MA (EWB)77 min  ·  50.9 km
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway24 min  ·  2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51
FAQs
About Wellington Resort
What popular attractions are near Wellington Resort?
Nearby attractions include Newport Mansions (1 km), Cliff Walk (0.5 km), and the National Sailing Hall of Fame (1 km).
How far is Wellington Resort from T.F. Green Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from T.F. Green Airport, which takes about 49 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wellington Resort?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Wellington Resort offer on-site parking?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Wellington Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee/tea maker, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities does Wellington Resort provide?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor heated pool, and a fitness center.
What dining options are available near Wellington Resort?
Nearby dining options include Lorusso's Newport (0.5 km), Zelda's (0.5 km), and Vieste Simply Italian (0.5 km).
Does Wellington Resort offer business services?
The hotel features a business center and provides express check-in and check-out services.
Is smoking allowed at Wellington Resort?
The hotel is a smoke-free environment.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Wellington Resort?
Family-friendly amenities include board games, children's activities, and cots.
What types of views do the rooms at Wellington Resort offer?
Rooms offer views overlooking Newport Harbor.

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