Hydrangea House Inn Bed & Breakfast

This 1856 property was constructed by the noted Newport architect, Dudley Newton

4.7

This 1856 property was constructed by the noted Newport architect, Dudley Newton

4.7
Hydrangea House guest room
Hydrangea House Bed
Hydrangea House Coffee
Hydrangea House bath room

The Basics

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Hydrangea House's location is right on Newport's historic Bellevue Avenue and at the center of the "Old Quarter".  Leave your car in the private lot, walk out the front door and see almost everything by foot!  

At a Glance

  • Free WiFi
  • Free Parking
  • Concierge Services
  • Fireplaces
  • Fireplace or Fire Pit
  • Jetted Tubs Avail.
  • Spa Services

In the Know

  • Take an old-fashioned trolley tour of Newport
  • Stroll along cobblestone paths lined with a mix of boutiques, galleries, award-winning eateries, eclectic artisans and more

  • Visit the International Tennis Hall of Fame to learn the rich history of the sport of tennis
  • Check out Newport's largest beach, Easton's Beach (also known as First Beach)

Stay for the Story

Housed in a beautifully restored Victorian mansion, this inn seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern comforts. Situated just steps away from Newport's bustling wharves & scenic beaches, the Hydrangea House Inn offers a prime location.

Sip & Savor

Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…

Enjoy 'top-of-the catch’ seafood at Moorings Restaurant
Try Blount Clam Shack for their famous giant lobster roll, and clam cakes
Hit the raw bar at Bar and Board Bistro for freshly shucked oysters

See & Do

Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…

Experience life of high society in turn-of-the-century America inside the meticulously maintained former summer "cottages" on a Newport Mansion Tour
Meander Newport's 3.5 mile cliff walk, for ocean views and take in the beauty of Gilded Age architecture
Enjoy sceneic Ocean Drive just off historic Bellevue Avenue and continue along the 10 mile drive for beautiful vistas

Guest Reviews

This was a phenomenal experience! The Carry in Paris room was so fun! It had a tub for two and a really nice shower. The bed was very comfortable. The breakfasts were great, and a very fun experience. The staff were so good at hospitality! We loved the cheese and wine in the afternoons and especially enjoyed the cookies that were in our rooms every evening! My wife and...See More

- Luke “cliché Gamer” McDonald

Second time staying here and again, an excellent experience in every way possible. Great location (walking distance to everywhere you’d want to eat or sight see), great room (fireplace, hot tub, steam shower), great staff (greatly appreciate their friendliness and professionalism, a rarity these days!). Great in every way. Bonus: delicious breakfast served either in bed or in the dining room. Highly recommend. If 10 starts was on option,...See More

- David R

We stayed here for a couple nights in the Carrie Room and have nothing but great things! One of the best places I have stayed. The hospitality you are met with is above and beyond. The location is great- as parking can be difficult to find in NP you are able to park in the back here. So cozy and clean, and again, the people go above and beyond...See More

- Emily Walker

This was the best place to stay!!!! The room was immaculate and the staff were so kind. Kim and Ruth thank you for an amazing time. Highlights were the soaking tub, steam eucalyptus shower, amazing plated breakfast and wine hour! The location is great you are close to everything!!!! I will stay here anytime any day, all day year round. Currently thinking of my next stay

- Tishauna Greenwood

Rooms & Suites

# of Rooms: 10

Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Hair Dryer, Rollaway Available, Turndown Service, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings

For information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.

Policies

Smoking Policy: Smoke free

Food & Wine

Meals Offered: Breakfast

Special Diets Accommodated: Yes

Dining Amenities: Complimentary Evening Hors d'oeuvres, Special Diets Accommodated

Guest Services

Internet Service: Wired, Wireless

Front Desk/Security: Onsite

Corporate Rates: Yes

Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Concierge Services, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, LGBTQI+ Friendly, Meeting Space Available

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