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.

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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

Morning Mimosa Cruise with Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI

Morning Mimosa Cruise with Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI

Rp758.730
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Morning Mimosa Cruise with Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
The Breakers Newport

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

Rp898.734
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

Rp270.794
per traveller
Newport Cliff Walk Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Scenic Tour W/The Elms Thru 8/30. Marble House Entry 8/31 - 11/2

Scenic Tour W/The Elms Thru 8/30. Marble House Entry 8/31 - 11/2

Rp812.925
per adult
Scenic Tour W/The Elms Thru 8/30. Marble House Entry 8/31 - 11/2
Newport: Mansions Sightseeing Trolley Tour with The Breakers

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

Rp971.716
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (Age 8+)
Newport: Schooner Sailing Tour

Newport: Schooner Sailing Tour

Rp1.110.636
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport: Schooner Sailing Tour
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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 Rp7.900.683 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp7.900.683
Rp9.957.020 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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 ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,016 reviews)
"My daughter and I had a very nice comfortable stay at the Viking. We loved walking to town and free parking on the side street. Lovely place."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Hotel Viking
Mill Street Inn

Mill Street Inn

3 out of 5
75 Mill St Newport RI
The price is Rp8.980.503 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
Rp8.980.503
Rp10.264.769 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
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. ...
Mill Street Inn
Serenity Inn Newport

Serenity Inn Newport

3.5 out of 5
93 Pelham St Newport RI
The price is Rp7.108.095 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
Rp7.108.095
Rp8.103.329 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Newport. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
10/10 Exceptional! (672 reviews)
"The staff was so nice and helpful! The property was well maintained. The breakfast was 5 Star. Absolutely excellent breakfast each morning of my stay."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Serenity Inn Newport
Paws on Pelham

Paws on Pelham

3 out of 5
96 Pelham Street Newport RI
The price is Rp6.513.114 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
Rp6.513.114
Rp7.451.838 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
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 ...
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 Rp5.950.708 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp5.950.708
Rp7.726.912 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (1,477 reviews)
"The location is great we stayed for four nights and had to keep requesting towels like they didn't want to refresh our room, clean it or give us towels on a daily basis. The price we paid for the room should have included daily housekeeping or at least fresh towels and water bottles replenished."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
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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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