Historic Hill Travel Guide

Newport

A lighthouse on a rocky shore with a sunset in the background.
A two-story gray house with a red door, a brick chimney, and a small porch with a potted plant.
A stone wall with a window and a tree in the foreground.
A statue of a man with outstretched arms on a pedestal labeled "CHANNING" in a park with a stone tower in the background.
A stone tower, a church with a tall spire, and a clear blue sky.

Stay near popular Historic Hill attractions

A courtyard with a tennis court, a statue, and a building with a clock tower.
Photo by tom owens
Open Photo by tom owens

International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum

9.0/10 (252 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

The Breakers Newport

Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (8+)

Rp843.838
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (8+)
Newport Cliff Walk Self-Guided Walking Tour

Newport Cliff Walk Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Rp267.706
per traveller
Newport Cliff Walk Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Historic Scenic Tour Through Newport With Elms Admission

Historic Scenic Tour Through Newport With Elms Admission

Rp803.655
per adult
Historic Scenic Tour Through Newport With Elms Admission
Newport: Mansions Sightseeing Trolley Tour with The Breakers

Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (Age 8+)

Rp839.469
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (Age 8+)
Newport: Schooner Sailing Tour

Newport: Schooner Sailing Tour

Rp1.097.971
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport: Schooner Sailing Tour
Newport: Self-Guided Combo Tour

Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle

Rp357.001
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle
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Top hotels in Historic Hill

Hotel Viking

Hotel Viking

4 out of 5
1 Bellevue Avenue Newport RI
The price is Rp9.709.900 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
Rp9.709.900
Rp12.017.733 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Hotel Viking
Mill Street Inn

Mill Street Inn

3 out of 5
75 Mill St Newport RI
The price is Rp8.065.387 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
Rp8.065.387
Rp9.221.486 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"This place was so great. I would stay here again in a second. The one small issue is the parking lot is super small and difficult to navigate. But. Not anything terrible. We loved it and would stay again."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Mill Street Inn
Paws on Pelham

Paws on Pelham

3 out of 5
96 Pelham Street Newport RI
The price is Rp6.500.810 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
Rp6.500.810
Rp7.437.760 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Newport. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Bowen's ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (329 reviews)
"Overall the place is very nice but walls are very thin and could hear upstairs guests walking around all night from 3am to 10am so hard to sleep."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Paws on Pelham
Entire Charming Victorian Home Downtown Newport

Entire Charming Victorian Home Downtown Newport

2 out of 5
Newport RI
Stay at this aparthotel in Newport. Enjoy a garden. Popular attractions Bowen's Wharf and Newport Harbour are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Beautiful room in a perfect location that was walkable to all of Newport. The property is in outstanding shape. And we had no troubles traveling with a small dog. On the down side, our room was quite loud with other guests coming and going and operating the electronic lock at the main door. Parking ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

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Entire Charming Victorian Home Downtown Newport
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

3 out of 5
49 America's Cup Ave Newport RI
The price is Rp6.531.347 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
Rp6.531.347
Rp8.408.365 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,464 reviews)
"Great place"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Newport Harbor Island Resort

Newport Harbor Island Resort

4 out of 5
1 Goat Island Newport RI
Fully refundable
The price is Rp8.568.351 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
Rp8.568.351
Rp10.921.146 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Newport Harbor Island Resort
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Where to stay in Historic Hill

Find the best Historic Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic stone church with a tall spire and arched windows.
Photo by Ana Lei
Open Photo by Ana Lei

Downtown Newport

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

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and a church spire in the distance.

Yachting Village

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

A lighthouse on a rocky shore with a sunset in the background.
Photo by Jared Kent
Open Photo by Jared Kent

Fifth Ward

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

A grand classical building with ornate sculptures, large windows, and a prominent staircase leading to the entrance.
Photo by Michael Kercsmar
Open Photo by Michael Kercsmar

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.

A beach with a lifeguard tower, rocky shoreline, and a distant hill with houses.
Photo by Tuyen Truong
Open Photo by Tuyen Truong

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.

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