Cliff Walk Travel Guide
Newport
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Popular places to visit
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.
Rosecliff
Find out about the history of Newport when you spend time at Rosecliff. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Ruggles
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Ruggles might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Newport. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Beechwood Mansion
You can study the exhibits at Beechwood Mansion, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Newport. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Marble House
Find out about the history of Newport with a stop at Marble House. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Rough Point
You can study the exhibits at Rough Point, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Newport. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (8+)
Newport Cliff Walk Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Newport: Schooner Sailing Tour
Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle
Scenic Newport, RI Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Newport Cliff Walk - Legends of the Gilded Age GPS Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Cliff Walk
Cliffside Inn
"I gave a stay at Cliffside to my daughters as a gift... their stay was perfect, the staff made sure they were welcome with open arms and the vibe of the hotel and the blue room was truly New England. Amazing experience. Thank you!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
The Chanler at Cliff Walk
"Beautiful location, excellent service,, fabulous decor & high level menu and cocktails!"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
"We did not realize how dated the Rooms and bathrooms would be. We were told there are new owners and renovations are underway and going slowly. Due to my husband's health they did provide a 1st floor room which had been updated. Much better. We were paying top $ and Kudos to the Front Desk staff ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
"Lots of construction happening but obviously not the hotel’s fault. I was a little sad there was that noise as we were trying to enjoy the roof top deck. Rooms are small but very clean."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Newport Harbor Island Resort
"Room was clean and spacious"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
"Great hotel close to the base!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Cliff Walk
Downtown Newport
If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
Fifth Ward
If you're spending some time in Fifth Ward, Fort Adams State Park and Brenton Point 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 Newport Mansions and The Breakers while in 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.
