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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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's Opulent Gilded Age Homes: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Newport Cliff Walk - Legends of the Gilded Age GPS Guided Audio Tour
Newport Colonial History: A Self-Guided Tour Off the Beaten Path
Top hotels in Shoreby Hill
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
Staff was very helpful and courteous. The night clerk even brought me a pot of hot tea! Amazing service. However there was an issue in the morning, as the maid knocked on my door 3 times starting probably at 9, for some unknown reason when I was just trying to sleep... My check out time was 12, and ...
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Everything was wonderful!
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Newport Harbor Island Resort
Staff was very pleasant and helpful. Comfortable bed. And I was treated to a Happy Birthday bottle of Prosecco and chocolates which was a lovely surprise.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
Good
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
What a gem in Newport. Beautiful, very clean rooms, comfy beds. The pool and hot tub were a bonus. Yummy breakfast in the morning. Staff is very friendly and kind. We can’t wait to return for another stay!
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa
The room was good. The staff was very nice. The no view room was a little odd because the view was of the elevator.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shoreby Hill
West Ferry
Though West Ferry may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dutch Island and Mackerel Cove.
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 Conanicut Island Sanctuary and Naval War College Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
