Ocean Drive Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Fort Adams State Park
Find out about the history of Newport when you take a trip to Fort Adams State Park. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Castle Hill Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Newport with a stop at Castle Hill Lighthouse. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its lively festivals.

Brenton Point State Park
Enjoy a trip to Brenton Point State Park and popular activities such as boating in Newport. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Newport Mansions
You can study the exhibits at Newport Mansions, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Newport. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Thames Street
During your trip to Newport, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Thames Street. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

The Breakers
Find out about the history of Newport when you spend time at The Breakers. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Top hotels in Ocean Drive

OceanCliff Hotel
The property was great. The on-site restaurant had limited hours and days of operation, which was difficult as it’s quite a bit of ways from the center of town. Otherwise, it was perfect.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Castle Hill Inn
beautiful
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Oceancliff Resort I & II
When we arrived, they had no record of us and were sold out as was the rest of Newport. We had a confirmation code and whatever else we needed. Expedia was no Ended up finally finding a place to sleep in Massachusetts believe it or not.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
Clean room. Very comfortable stay. Loved that everything was close by.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Wayfinder Newport
Clean room. Nice space. Good location. Convenient shuttle!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Newport Harbor Island Resort
They have valet parking. Room was awesome. Bathroom was massive. Walking distance to the town. Just awesome place. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ocean Drive

Fifth Ward
If you're spending some time in Fifth Ward, Gooseberry Beach and Fort Adams State Park are top sights worth seeing.

Yachting Village
If you're spending some time in Yachting Village, Thames Street and Newport Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

Bellevue Avenue Historic District
Bellevue Avenue Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by The Breakers and Rosecliff while in the area.

Downtown Newport
If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.

Cliff Walk
Unique features of Cliff Walk include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Rosecliff or The Breakers while you're exploring the area.

Historic Hill
If you're spending some time in Historic Hill, International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Touro Synagogue are top sights worth seeing.
