Historic Hill
Newport
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Popular places to visit
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.
Newport Mansions
You can study the exhibits at Newport Mansions, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Newport. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
The Breakers
Find out about the history of Newport when you take a trip to The Breakers. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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.
Cliff Walk
Explore the lovely green spaces of Cliff Walk and enjoy the boating in Newport. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Easton's Beach
Spend the day relaxing by the ocean at Newport’s largest surf beach, where you can play in the waves, ride a carousel and stroll along a scenic boardwalk.
Things to do
Newport: Newport Mansions Ticket - 1, 2 or 3 Mansions
Newport Trolley Tour - Viking Scenic Overview
Newport Trolley Tour with Breakers Mansion - Viking Tours
Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle
Newport, Rhode Island: Cliff Walk Gilded Age Audio Tour
Newport Cliff Walk Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in Historic Hill
Mill Street Inn
This is my favorite hotel. The staff is always so kind, it’s perfectly located in Newport and has free parking. We’ve been coming for years and will never stay at a different place bc we love it so much.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Paws on Pelham
Charming place for dog lovers in a great location in Newport. Short walk down to waterfront, a block from a large park, convenient to many mansions and other attractions. Each room is well equipped and decorated for both people and pups. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Off season rates are quite ...
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Serenity Inn Newport
Everything was great; the staff (Ashley and Lisa), the room, the location, and especially the breakfast.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
Room was spotless, hotel extremely clean. Super friendly staff.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Beautiful location!
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Newport Harbor Island Resort
A lovely property that smelled great!!
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Hill
Downtown Newport
If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
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 Ocean Drive Historic District 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.
