Downtown Newport Travel Guide
Newport
Visit Downtown Newport
Popular places to visit
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.
Bowen's Wharf
During your trip to Newport, you can do some window-shopping 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 enjoy retail therapy at Bannister's Wharf during your stay in Newport. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Touro Synagogue
Find out about the history of Newport when you spend time at Touro Synagogue. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
White Horse Tavern
Learn about the local history of Newport when you take a trip to White Horse Tavern. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Top hotels in Downtown Newport
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Friendly great staff and free parking great location
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hammetts Hotel
Lovely room with all the right touches!
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa
Very clean room excellent staff all very friendly and helpful will stay again
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
The Brenton Hotel
Big room size !!!
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection
Dreamy hotel, only negative is the bar closes at 10pm
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Admiral Farragut Inn
Quick check in and room tour for selecting the one i liked. Convenient parking steps away from entramce. Fresh cooked breakfast items of my choosing was a nice change from the premade breakfasts of other hotels.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Newport
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.
Yachting Village
If you're spending some time in Yachting Village, Thames Street and Newport Harbour are top sights worth seeing.
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 Harbour or Newport Ferry Terminal.
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.
