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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

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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
17 m² 
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Newport 1.0 km
Airports
T.F. Green (PVD) 44.2 km
New Bedford Regional (EWB) 50.3 km
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway 1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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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
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room