Shoreby Hill Travel Guide
Jamestown





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Popular places to visit

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

Beavertail Lighthouse
Learn about the local history of Jamestown when you take a trip to Beavertail Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Mackerel Cove
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mackerel Cove during your travels in Jamestown. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Fort Wetherill State Park
Stand on the high granite bluffs of this scenic state park and former defense battery to check out stunning coastal views and spot yachts and ships sailing by.

Jamestown Windmill
Appreciate the steadfast architecture of this 18th-century structure standing high on a hilltop in the heart of Conanicut Island and learn about its antique technology.

Head's Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Head's Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Jamestown. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Things to do

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

Newport: Schooner Sailing Tour

Newport Cliff Walk Self-Guided Walking Audio 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 Shoreby Hill

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

Newport Beach Hotel & Suites
"For the nightly rate at the average $300 per night, it’s not worth the $ in my opinion. The building is old, floors squeaky, some mildew smell and we were staying in the main building, where the guests registration office is at. In some positive note - Bedding and bathroom is well decorated and friendly ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Wayfinder Newport
"Loved this home and its location too! The home is new and well stocked with everything we needed, including great coffee and welcoming wine. All of us agreed we would highly recommend to our friends and families. We enjoyed a charming puzzle and playing Tridominos in the evenings and making great ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Shoreby Hill

The Dumplings
If you're spending some time in The Dumplings, Fort Wetherill State Park and Fort Weatherill are top sights worth seeing.

Jamestown Shores
When in Jamestown Shores, you can plan a visit to Naval War College Museum and Wickford Harbor, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

West Ferry
Though West Ferry may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mackerel Cove and Newport Mansions.





