Exquisite harbor front inn offering a peaceful retreat and luxury amenities
4.9
Exquisite harbor front inn offering a peaceful retreat and luxury amenities
4.9
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The Basics
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Experience centuries of historic hospitality at our luxuriously appointed b&b in Newport, Rhode Island. Newport's only Five Star Diamond Award-Winning b&b, our boutique inn offers refined elegance and charm on famed Thames Street in the downtown waterfront district. Each of our 18 spacious guest rooms has a private bath, all are appointed with antiques and period furnishings, and many have working fireplaces. Each morning enjoy a bountiful, gourmet breakfast served in our colonial dining room.
In the Know
- Don't miss the brilliant sunrise at Cliff Walk
- Drinks on the lawn at Castle Hill is a must do
Check out the Servants tour at the Elms for a tour steeped in history
- The "Snowball in Hell" dessert at Clarke Cooke House is not to be missed
Stay for the Story
Steeped in history, this property dates back to the 18th century & showcases stunning Georgian architecture & attention to detail. Located just steps away from Newport's waterfront, the inn offers a blend of seaside charm and sophistication.
Sip & Savor
Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…
Try Restaurant Bouchard, a New England culinary destination
The Clarke Cooke House is an unparalleled, quintessential Newport experience
Enjoy freshly shucked oysters at midtown Oyster Bar
See & Do
Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…
Discover the gilded age of Newport Mansions
Take a drive along Newport's 10 mile Ocean Drive
Experience some of the finest sailing in Newport, Rhode Island and Narragansett Bay
Guest Reviews
My wife and I took our first trip to Newport this weekend and absolutely loved it! We stayed at the Francis Malbone House and we were not disappointed! The location is absolutely perfect. We pulled in on Friday and never had to get back into the car until we left on Monday! The staff are tremendous and very willing to accommodate your requests. The breakfast and afternoon snacks are...See More
- Robert Meredith
The BEST bed n breakfast I’ve ever been to anywhere! The service given from the sweetest staff was exceptional! Sue, Liz, Gretchen, Toby , Suzanne all exceeded our expectations ! Sue made gourmet breakfasts, the best I’ve ever had! Their tea time was a feast of the most delicious salads, cheeses, dips, berry cheesecakes, cookies and more! The rooms and bathrooms with soaking tubs were spotless and bed linens...See More
- Denise Senko
The Frances Malbone House provides a glimpse into the 1760s when a wealthy merchant was the owner. Sit in one of the parlors or touch the fine wood-grained stair railing and experience timeless luxury. Peter Harrison, a former sea captain captured by the French navy in their war with Britain, designed the house. He also designed Newport 's nearby historic Redwood Library and the Touro Synagogue where President George...See More
- Richard Keeton
This historic house and inn is an oasis of hospitality in an ideal location on Newport 's most famous Thames Street. Delicious gourmet breakfasts and afternoon teas are made with the freshest ingredients and served al fresco, if you choose, in a lovely inner courtyard garden. Can't praise Liz, Suzanne, Sue, Christina, Gretchen and all the staff enough. Nearby parking is included with your room, quite a bonus in...See More
- Sharyn Kane
Really neat, rustic atmosphere. Rooms are a little small but nice Fantastic location -- easy walking distance to restaurants and shopping. Highly recommend.
- Phil Booth
Rooms & Suites
# of Rooms: 18
Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Hair Dryer, Telephones, Turndown Service, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings
Explore Rooms & SuitesFor information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.
Policies
Smoking Policy: Outside Only
Family Friendly: Welcomes children over the age of 12
Food & Wine
Meals Offered: Breakfast
Special Diets Accommodated: Yes
Restaurant on Premises: No
Dining Amenities: Complimentary Afternoon Tea/Refreshments, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Special Diets Accommodated
Guest Services
Internet Service: Wireless
Front Desk/Security: Business Hours, Onsite
Corporate Rates: No
Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Concierge Services, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, LGBTQI+ Friendly, Meeting Space Available, National Historic Registry, Weddings & Events Available
Business Travel & Meetings
Meeting Types: Business Meetings, Retreats
Meeting Facilities: Yes
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Location Type: Coastal, Waterfront, Waterview
