Charlestown
Travel Guide
Visit Charlestown
Where to stay in Charlestown
Downtown Charlestown
Downtown Charlestown might not have many top sights, but Fantastic Umbrella Factory and Ninigret Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
"The staff really makes this place shine. That and the location. You cannot beat it right next to Bowen’s Wharf. Also, the pool is fun and the outside areas are as well. The staff is all very nice and work hard to make it a great experience. The property is a little tired and could use a refresh, ..."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
"Loved the area! My husband and I uber to Newport and it was super close to the hotel. Hotel was very clean and inviting! I recommend!"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
"I believe I choose the right spot. It’s only 6-8 minutes from Newport, RI. Which during the weekends is great because staying in The town of Newport during the summer is very busy and a little congested. The staff at the hotel was nice and informative. Lived my window view of the water, so peaceful! ..."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Overlook Ninigret Pond and Block Island
Spacious, Serene Guesthouse close to RI beaches, URI & southcounty destinations!
"Very clean, beds were comfortable. Perfect for our family of 4. Would stay again!"
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
Island House Newport
"Lovely hotel and super close to downtown Newport. parking with EV charger for those in need of one. Staff was wonderfully welcoming. Very quiet and overall beautiful. Highly recommend if you want to be somewhat of a walk (12-15 min) from downtown Newport and another 10-15 or so to the cliff ..."
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Popular places to visit
Frosty Drew Observatory
Enjoy an outing to Frosty Drew Observatory during your stay in Charlestown. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the casinos in the area.
Ninigret Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ninigret Park, a lovely green space in Charlestown. Wander the beaches and waterfront while you're in the area.
Burlingame State Park Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Burlingame State Park Beach during your trip to Charlestown? Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's sunsets.
Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge
You can take time to visit Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge during your travels to Charlestown. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the casinos in the area.
Fantastic Umbrella Factory
Enjoy an outing to Fantastic Umbrella Factory during your stay in Charlestown. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Burlingame State Park
You can take time to visit Burlingame State Park during your travels to Charlestown. Wander the beaches and waterfront while you're in the area.
