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About the Hotel

16 Howard Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, RI 02840
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Near Easton's Beach
Perfect
9.0
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Location

William Gyles Guesthouse is situated in Newport's famed Yachting Village, offering easy access to the waterfront and local attractions. Guests can explore hundreds of years of American history on foot or by trolley. The guesthouse is a strategic getaway for those visiting cities like New York and Boston, located just a short drive away.

Rooms

The guesthouse provides spacious accommodations with each room featuring a queen bed and a twin bed. All rooms include an in-suite private bathroom, offering convenience and privacy. The historic federal-style house, dating back to 1830, adds character to each stay.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy a cozy common room and a travel book library, enriching their stay with local insights. A private deck and garden provide an outdoor space for relaxation. The guesthouse also features a laundry facility and a book exchange to enhance guest convenience.

Entertainment

William Gyles Guesthouse is within walking distance to local dining options, nightlife, and shopping experiences. The location allows guests to attend various music performances by both legendary and emerging artists. Access to Newport's celebrated sailing activity adds to the experience.

Staff Experience

Owner Merrilee Zellner has operated the guesthouse for 22 years, bringing a wealth of travel experience and personal insight to guests. Her travel blogs offer additional information on local attractions and activities. This personalized touch enhances the value of staying at the guesthouse.

Highlights

Location: Newport's famed Yachting Village

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with queen and twin beds

Amenities: Common room & travel book library

Entertainment: Access to local dining and music performances

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Newport Harbour for beautiful sunset views.
  • Try the famous clam chowder at The Landing Restaurant.
  • Visit the Newport Art Museum for local art and history exhibits.
  • Explore the coastal trails at Sachuest Point Wildlife Refuge.
  • Discover hidden shops at Thames Street for unique souvenirs.
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William Gyles Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
Budget Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
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Facilities

William Gyles Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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William Gyles Guesthouse Location

16 Howard Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, RI 02840
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16 Howard Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, RI 02840
City landmarks
Historic Site
The Breakers
1.2 mi
Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
4600 ft
Church
Trinity Church
3900 ft
Landmark
Samuel Whitehorne House
2400 ft
Church
St Mary s Catholic Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Marble House
1.4 mi
Landmark
Chateau-sur-Mer
3900 ft
Landmark
Rosecliff
1.1 mi
Museum
Newport Museum of Art
2900 ft
Landmark
Thames Street
2900 ft
Museum
Museum of Newport History
1.0 mi
Museum
National Museum of American Illustration
4100 ft
Landmark
Bowen's Wharf
4100 ft
Library
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
2500 ft
Landmark
Old Colony House
5100 ft
Landmark
Chepstow
3100 ft
Landmark
Cardines Field
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bannister's Wharf
4000 ft
Landmark
Queen Anne Square
2200 ft
Park
Fort Adams State Park
2.8 mi
Beach
King Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Thames Glass
3500 ft
University
Salve Regina University
5100 ft
Beach
Easton's Beach
1.3 mi
Nearby
367 Bellevue Ave
The Elms
900 ft
194 Bellevue Ave
International Tennis Hall of Fame
1900 ft
253 Bellevue Ave
Kingscote
1800 ft
Museum
Audrain Auto Museum
1600 ft
Gallery
Blink Gallery
500 ft
449 Thames St
IYRS School of Technology & Trades
500 ft
Restaurants
Gary's Handy Lunch
1900 ft
462 Thames St
Harry's Bar & Burger
1900 ft
464 Thames St
Harry's Newport
1900 ft
464 Thames St
Mokka Coffeehouse
2000 ft
469 Thames St Spring Wharf
Cold Fusion Gelato
800 ft
389 Thames St
Inpopnito Popcorn in Disguise
800 ft
387 Thames St
Archetype Pizza Company
1100 ft
372 Thames St
Newport Creamery Restaurant
2100 ft
181 Bellevue Ave
Del's Frozen Lemonade
1400 ft
343 Thames St
Roasted and Brewed
1400 ft
337 Thames St
Franklin Spa
1700 ft
229 Spring St
Explore Newport
Experience Newport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
International Tennis Hall of Fame
International Tennis Hall of Fame
7-minute walk
Historic tennis museum with exhibits on the sport's legends and innovations. Offers guided tours and events throughout the year.
The Elms
The Elms
4-minute walk
Stunning Gilded Age mansion with opulent gardens. Free admission on select days; audio tours available for deeper insight.
Touro Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
17-minute walk
The oldest synagogue in the U.S. Features beautiful architecture and guided tours detailing its rich history.
Audrain Auto Museum
Audrain Auto Museum
6-minute walk
Showcases classic automobiles in a stunning setting. Ideal for car enthusiasts, with rotating exhibits and special events.
Kayaking at Newport Beach
5-minute drive
Adventurous kayaking in scenic waters. Rentals available nearby; perfect for those seeking thrills on the water.
Yoga on the Beach
5-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with ocean views. Classes are seasonal; check local schedules for availability.
Gary's Handy Lunch
Gary's Handy Lunch
7-minute walk
Casual diner known for hearty breakfasts and sandwiches. Great local vibe; caters to various dietary preferences.
Harry's Bar & Burger
Harry's Bar & Burger
7-minute walk
Famous for gourmet burgers and an extensive drink menu. Vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended on weekends.
Thames Street
Thames Street
11-minute walk
Lively street filled with shops, bars, and dining options. Often hosts local events and live music.
Newport Playhouse
5-minute drive
Local theater offering a variety of performances and comedy shows. Family-friendly vibe with evening dinner options.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
New Bedford, MA (EWB)76 min  ·  31.3 mi
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1 verified review
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.0/10
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About William Gyles Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at William Gyles Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is William Gyles Guesthouse from T.F. Green Airport?
The guesthouse is located 44 km from T.F. Green Airport.
Is there parking available at William Gyles Guesthouse?
Free street parking is available a few blocks from the guesthouse.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at William Gyles Guesthouse?
Rooms include towels, bed linen, and an electric kettle.
What dining options are available near William Gyles Guesthouse?
Nearby restaurants include Harry's Newport (0.5 km), The Reef (0.5 km), and Mokka Coffeehouse (0.5 km).
What services are available at William Gyles Guesthouse?
Services include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and 24-hour security.
How close is William Gyles Guesthouse to the International Tennis Hall of Fame?
The guesthouse is located less than 1 km from the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
What outdoor amenities are available at William Gyles Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features a large garden, outdoor dining area, and a sun terrace.
Which attractions are close to William Gyles Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include King Park Beach (0.5 km) and Rosecliff Mansion (1 km).
What is the walking distance from William Gyles Guesthouse to the beach?
The guesthouse is situated just 0.5 km from the beach.

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