Downtown Newport
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Popular places to visit

Thames Street
Stroll down this historic thoroughfare that runs parallel to Newport’s waterfront and check out the heritage façades, cozy pubs and great cafés.

Bowen's Wharf
During your trip to Newport, you can enjoy retail therapy at Bowen's Wharf. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's sunsets.

International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum
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.

Bannister's Wharf
You can do some window-shopping at Bannister's Wharf during your visit to Newport. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

White Horse Tavern
Learn about the local history of Newport with a stop at White Horse Tavern. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Touro Park
Wander around the pleasant lawns of this inner-city park to see a mysterious stone tower and gardens lined with Victorian-era lampposts and heritage trees.
Things to do

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Downtown Newport Hotel Deals

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2025

Hotel Viking
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2025

Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa
Reviewed on Jul. 9, 2025

Hammetts Hotel
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2025

The Brenton Hotel
Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2025

Vanderbilt, Auberge Resorts Collection
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Newport

Historic Hill
While visiting Historic Hill, you might make a stop by sights like International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Touro Synagogue.

Yachting Village
While visiting Yachting Village, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Street and Newport Harbour.

Top of the Hill
If you're spending some time in Top of the Hill, Easton's Beach and Newport Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Off Broadway
While visiting Off Broadway, you might make a stop by sights like Firehouse Theater and Ocean Drive Historic District.

The Point
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in The Point. You might want to make time for a stop at Newport Ferry Terminal or Newport Harbour.

Bellevue Avenue Historic District
Gilded Age mansions and architectural styles by major American architects define this National Historic Landmark in Newport, Rhode Island. Tour historic mansions like Vernon Court and Belcourt Castle, or explore the Frederick Law Olmsted Arboretum and Rovensky Park.
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