Downtown Newport
Newport
Visit Downtown Newport
Popular places to visit
Thames Street
Stroll down this historic thoroughfare that runs parallel to Newport’s waterfront and check out the heritage façades, cozy pubs and great cafés.
Bowen's Wharf
During your trip to Newport, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bowen's Wharf. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's sunsets.
International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum
You can browse the exhibits at International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Newport. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Bannister's Wharf
You can do some window-shopping at Bannister's Wharf during your visit to Newport. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
White Horse Tavern
Learn about the local history of Newport with a stop at White Horse Tavern. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Touro Synagogue
Find out about the history of Newport when you take a trip to Touro Synagogue. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour with Breakers Admission
Newport: Newport Mansions Ticket - 1, 2 or 3 Mansions
Afternoon Grand Tour | Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
Newport: Morning Cruise with Complimentary Mimosa
Lighthouse and Mimosa Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport
Morning Mimosa Cruise with Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
Top hotels in Downtown Newport
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Staff was friendly. The room was mostly clean. Though the window had some finger prints and smears from what was probably a toddler.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Hammetts Hotel
Great place.
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa
The room was ready early ,it was very clean and modern. The beds were comfortable. The front desk guys Phillip and Theodore were very accommodating. They were appreciated. House cleaning staff excellent. My only problem was that the restaurant that serves dinner was not open for dinner.The breakfast ...
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
The Brenton Hotel
Spotless room. Great hotel
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Americas Cup Inn
Great spot
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Mill Street Inn
Great clean room……courteous staff and great location…..would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Newport
Historic Hill
While visiting Historic Hill, you might make a stop by sights like International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Touro Synagogue.
Yachting Village
While visiting Yachting Village, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Street and Newport Harbour.
Top of the Hill
If you're spending some time in Top of the Hill, Easton's Beach and Newport Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Off Broadway
While visiting Off Broadway, you might make a stop by sights like Firehouse Theater and Ocean Drive Historic District.
The Point
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in The Point. You might want to make time for a stop at Newport Ferry Terminal or Newport Harbour.
Bellevue Avenue Historic District
Bellevue Avenue Historic District is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Breakers and Rosecliff while you're in town.
