Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Exploration Center and Aquarium in Newport - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk

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## Check prices for these dates

Tonight

[27 Mar - 28 Mar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6328018&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

Tomorrow

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This weekend

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Next weekend

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## Our top choices for Exploration Center and Aquarium hotels

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38970000/38963500/38963454/4925b6b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38970000/38963500/38963454/16983e1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38970000/38963500/38963454/4e881abc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38970000/38963500/38963454/6f79aad9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Windsome Bed & Breakfast

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Windsome-Bed-Breakfast.h38963454.Hotel-Information)

Off Broadway, 0.9 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

10/10

Exceptional

(34 reviews)

"Place was beautiful!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Brian

£232

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Windsome-Bed-Breakfast.h38963454.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3670000/3669300/3669221/82f51d3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Ocean View (Garden Suite) | Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3670000/3669300/3669221/ae431504.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3670000/3669300/3669221/092b517a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View (Beatrice's Room) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3670000/3669300/3669221/d307dded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Cliffside Inn

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Cliffside-Inn.h3669221.Hotel-Information)

Cliff Walk, 0.6 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.8/10

Exceptional

(479 reviews)

"Very nice Inn. The staff was great. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Patrick

£214

includes taxes & fees

20 Apr - 21 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Cliffside-Inn.h3669221.Hotel-Information)

![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/972800/972758/6acdbfa7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/972800/972758/bc43f49e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Queen Suite, Deck | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/972800/972758/c4d0f5b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/972800/972758/3e2edd0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rhea's Inn By The Sea

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Middletown-Hotels-Rheas-Inn-By-The-Sea.h972758.Hotel-Information)

0.4 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.6/10

Exceptional

(351 reviews)

"This was my second time - Great place for a relaxing stay!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

John

£137

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Middletown-Hotels-Rheas-Inn-By-The-Sea.h972758.Hotel-Information)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17140000/17137500/17137414/a7c2a0c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![King with Kitchenette and Fireplace | Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17140000/17137500/17137414/3d03353e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17140000/17137500/17137414/ac33cf7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![King with Kitchenette and Fireplace | Iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17140000/17137500/17137414/b9a0fb0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Admiral Sims' House 

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Admiral-Sims-House-On-Catherine-St-And-Mill-St.h17137414.Hotel-Information)

Top of the Hill, 0.6 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.6/10

Exceptional

(276 reviews)

"Everything about this room and property was wonderful. Everything was immaculate, staff was accommodating, and we are excited to come back in the spring."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Jonathan

£137

includes taxes & fees

28 Mar - 29 Mar

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Admiral-Sims-House-On-Catherine-St-And-Mill-St.h17137414.Hotel-Information)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/79500/79463/00b5fc72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Duplex, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/79500/79463/cbe64fcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bicycling](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/79500/79463/7f67e453.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/79500/79463/263b6511.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mill Street Inn

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Mill-Street-Inn.h79463.Hotel-Information)

Historic Hill, 1.1 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.8/10

Exceptional

(1,000 reviews)

"What a great place to stay in Newport!! We'd come back in a second!!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Gay

£145

includes taxes & fees

15 Apr - 16 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Mill-Street-Inn.h79463.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1101800/1101766/43f10503.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1101800/1101766/e221dd2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1101800/1101766/cabc6fed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1101800/1101766/7cbfe71c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Wyndham Newport Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Wyndham-Newport-Hotel.h1101766.Hotel-Information)

0.6 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1,110 reviews)

"it's very amazing hotel i love it i will come back 100%"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Lamine

£110

includes taxes & fees

5 Apr - 6 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Wyndham-Newport-Hotel.h1101766.Hotel-Information)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55289700/55289643/83feac84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55289700/55289643/f9f728f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55289700/55289643/737fdffd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Penthouse, 2 Bedroom Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55289700/55289643/w2874h2374x0y0-18103364.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Brenton Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Brenton-Hotel.h55289643.Hotel-Information)

Downtown Newport, 1.4 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.8/10

Exceptional

(568 reviews)

"We had a wonderful stay, the staff are amazing, the room was very clean and spacious and the hotel amenities are excellent. Great location too!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Lisa

£254

includes taxes & fees

31 Mar - 1 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Brenton-Hotel.h55289643.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11781900/11781872/3bd9ef37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11781900/11781872/a05573c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11781900/11781872/f549301a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11781900/11781872/580b5208.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Gilded

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Gilded.h11781872.Hotel-Information)

Top of the Hill, 0.9 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.4/10

Exceptional

(451 reviews)

"all of it was great, would absolutely stay here again"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Sarah

£156

includes taxes & fees

22 Apr - 23 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Gilded.h11781872.Hotel-Information)

![Luxury Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Ensuite | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17510000/17505500/17505429/2d622a7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Ensuite | Premium bedding, down duvets, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17510000/17505500/17505429/282c0313.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Ensuite | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17510000/17505500/17505429/8aa9431a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Luxury Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ensuite | Laundry](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17510000/17505500/17505429/58346bb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Newport Lofts - 359 Thames Street

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Newport-Lofts-359-Thames-Street.h17505429.Hotel-Information)

Yachting Village, 1.3 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.8/10

Exceptional

(12 reviews)

"Great location. Central to everything. Place was great and roomy"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Daniel

£423

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Newport-Lofts-359-Thames-Street.h17505429.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3760000/3750700/3750604/14b70989.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3760000/3750700/3750604/565798ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lark Suite | Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3760000/3750700/3750604/92f69d58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3760000/3750700/3750604/cb644ec2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Attwater

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Attwater.h3750604.Hotel-Information)

Top of the Hill, 0.9 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.4/10

Exceptional

(516 reviews)

"Great location, spacious room (loved the decor) and yummy breakfast. Highly recommend!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Molly

£146

includes taxes & fees

31 Mar - 1 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Attwater.h3750604.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11441200/11441124/b5dd402a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Room 16) | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11441200/11441124/8156fcd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11441200/11441124/8b459ee8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11441200/11441124/cdbc0070.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Bouchard Inn & Restaurant

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Bouchard-Inn-Restaurant.h11441124.Hotel-Information)

Yachting Village, 1.4 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.4/10

Exceptional

(444 reviews)

"This is our second time there and it was even better than the first! Great place to stay and the service is incredible!!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Laura

£153

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Bouchard-Inn-Restaurant.h11441124.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11100/11015/b02cb468.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11100/11015/ea7de1cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11100/11015/f49ca939.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11100/11015/872c4608.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Howard-Johnson-By-Wyndham-Middletown-Newport-Area.h11015.Hotel-Information)

1.9 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1,588 reviews)

"Great location, clean room, amenities are excellent, breakfast is a treat and the rooms are well equipped. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Diane

£86

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Howard-Johnson-By-Wyndham-Middletown-Newport-Area.h11015.Hotel-Information)

![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21520000/21513100/21513019/a0728d75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21520000/21513100/21513019/5b838b35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21520000/21513100/21513019/a81210b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21520000/21513100/21513019/2ee68fb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Bellevue Manor

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Bellevue-Manor.h21513019.Hotel-Information)

Top of the Hill, 1 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.0/10

Wonderful

(364 reviews)

"Beautiful room, great attentiveness with checking in. Charming place."

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Lisa

£80

includes taxes & fees

31 Mar - 1 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Bellevue-Manor.h21513019.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17680000/17678200/17678157/5c84b28f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17680000/17678200/17678157/d91a407b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17680000/17678200/17678157/fb5d1a89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, Private Bathroom (Queen Room) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17680000/17678200/17678157/cf63dffd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Admiral Fitzroy Inn

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Admiral-Fitzroy-Inn.h17678157.Hotel-Information)

Yachting Village, 1.3 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.2/10

Wonderful

(238 reviews)

"Great location at a great price with parking. It's an older building, and it shows, but it was clean with a good shower. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Steven

£127

includes taxes & fees

2 Apr - 3 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Admiral-Fitzroy-Inn.h17678157.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21970000/21964500/21964489/8a3fe868.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Individually decorated, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21970000/21964500/21964489/02ae531e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21970000/21964500/21964489/42e49b68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom | Individually decorated, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21970000/21964500/21964489/4931c779.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Bellevue House

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Bellevue-House.h21964489.Hotel-Information)

Top of the Hill, 0.9 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.0/10

Wonderful

(538 reviews)

"Breakfast was delicious. Great location! Very friendly staff. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Kelly

£94

includes taxes & fees

31 Mar - 1 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Bellevue-House.h21964489.Hotel-Information)

![Classic Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103950000/103941500/103941473/d98a6d22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### The Burbankrose 

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Burbankrose.h103941473.Hotel-Information)

Downtown Newport, 1.2 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.2/10

Wonderful

(65 reviews)

"Clean, easy to access, great location to town "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Sara

£363

includes taxes & fees

2 Apr - 3 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Burbankrose.h103941473.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659300/5659298/03f99200.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5660000/5659300/5659298/7d5ed7c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Homewood Suites by Hilton Newport Middletown, RI

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-Newport-Middletown.h5659298.Hotel-Information)

1.9 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.4/10

Exceptional

(604 reviews)

"Clean with great service. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Cassidy Ould

£139

includes taxes & fees

12 Apr - 13 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-Newport-Middletown.h5659298.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44370000/44364000/44363940/2b424d5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44370000/44364000/44363940/3f46fc81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44370000/44364000/44363940/1daa8871.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44370000/44364000/44363940/226d85c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hammetts Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Hammetts-Hotel.h44363940.Hotel-Information)

Downtown Newport, 1.3 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,105 reviews)

"Great location, friendly staff!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Rebecca

£131

includes taxes & fees

31 Mar - 1 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Hammetts-Hotel.h44363940.Hotel-Information)

![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/790200/790106/b589fc61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/790200/790106/ba28732f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/790200/790106/f3332257.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Vanderbilt.h790106.Hotel-Information)

Downtown Newport, 1.2 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.2/10

Wonderful

(318 reviews)

"The Vanderbilt is fabulous! The building is beautiful- the sleeping rooms and the lobby and dining areas. After a day walking down Bellevue Ave, it was great to go to the indoor pool and relax. The gym was clean and had all the necessary equipment. And the staff was welcoming and helpful. It was a great stay!"

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Lisa

£367

includes taxes & fees

5 Apr - 6 Apr

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Vanderbilt.h790106.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/968200/968171/w3836h2557x4y4-1f2cfe1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/968200/968171/w3836h2561x4y0-06c8e455.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/968200/968171/472e6e95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hampton Inn & Suites Newport/Middletown

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-NewportMiddletown.h968171.Hotel-Information)

1.8 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,002 reviews)

"Very clean hotel and the staff was great!"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Chrissie

£117

includes taxes & fees

29 Mar - 30 Mar

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-NewportMiddletown.h968171.Hotel-Information)

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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## Top Exploration Center and Aquarium Hotel Reviews

![Newport Harbor Island Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17110000/17101300/17101291/cf5254f3_y.jpg)

### Newport Harbor Island Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Our favorite place to stay."

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Gurneys-Newport-Resort-Marina.h17101291.Hotel-Information)

![The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/200/165/89542d79_y.jpg)

### The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent

"My dog is welcome there. It’s nice to stay in this hotel "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Middletown-Hotels-The-Pell-Part-Of-JdV-By-Hyatt.h165.Hotel-Information)

![The Carriage House Inn Newport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1570000/1568500/1568497/1e045bc7_y.jpg)

### The Carriage House Inn Newport

8/10 Good

"We stayed in the Presidential Suite, which was perfect for our wishes and needs. The furnishings were nice, the bathroom was well-designed, the ambiance of the Inn was great. The ventilation system was loud, but worked well. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Middletown-Hotels-The-Carriage-House-Inn-Newport.h1568497.Hotel-Information)

![Newport Beach Hotel & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/522600/522571/70131e02_y.jpg)

### Newport Beach Hotel & Suites

8/10 Good

"Great beach view and Spa"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Newport-Beach-Hotel-Suites.h522571.Hotel-Information)

![The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2800/2777/4381f3cd_y.jpg)

### The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

8/10 Good

"Be aware that the restaurant is not open off season!!"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Newport-Harbor-Hotel-Marina.h2777.Hotel-Information)

![Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/327200/327192/6a01ec97_y.jpg)

### Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

4/10 Poor

"It is hard to rest, doors make a lot of noise! Take a room far away from the ice machine people doesn’t care what time it is they will go grab that ice and make a lot of noise, kids screaming at all time it was a bad experience ! "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Atlantic-Beach-Hotel-Newport.h327192.Hotel-Information)

![Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11100/11015/b02cb468_y.jpg)

### Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

8/10 Good

"It’s okay. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Howard-Johnson-By-Wyndham-Middletown-Newport-Area.h11015.Hotel-Information)

![Cliffside Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3670000/3669300/3669221/82f51d3b_y.jpg)

### Cliffside Inn

6/10 Okay

"A very nice hotel. Unfortunately we were in the Victorian Room, which is on the first floor right next to the main reception area and opposite the breakfast room. It was therefore very noisy and we could not sleep, especially after 7am. Thankfully we were relocated to a quieter room after two nights there. Avoid the Victorian Room if you are a light sleeper or like to sleep in. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Cliffside-Inn.h3669221.Hotel-Information)

![Wyndham Newport Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1101800/1101766/43f10503_y.jpg)

### Wyndham Newport Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Exvellent"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Wyndham-Newport-Hotel.h1101766.Hotel-Information)

## Hotels near other Exploration Center and Aquarium attractions

![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066575/6a5fd267-5107-4597-b338-f82054ec043b.jpg)

### Easton's Beach

4.4/5 (626 reviews)

Spend the day relaxing by the ocean at Newport’s largest surf beach, where you can play in the waves, ride a carousel and stroll along a scenic boardwalk.

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![Watchtower on the empty beach in Middletown,Rhode Island, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635983988688/f2c8a2da-2555-4120-bffb-bf7dbf623c33.jpg)

### Atlantic Beach

4.4/5 (89 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Atlantic Beach during your trip to Newport East? 

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![The Breakers and Cliff Walk aerial view at Newport, Rhode Island RI, USA. The Breakers is a Vanderbilt mansion with Italian Renaissance built in 1895 in Bellevue Avenue Historic District in Newport.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635922699349/865973ae-b8bf-4c31-894a-201d6fb10cf6.jpg)

### Cliff Walk

4.8/5 (546 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Cliff Walk and enjoy the boating in Newport. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants. 

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### Newport Art Museum

You can study the exhibits at Newport Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Newport. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours. 

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### Redwood Library and Athenauem

Learn about the local history of Newport when you spend time at Redwood Library and Athenauem. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area. 

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### Old Stone Mill

Learn about the local history of Newport when you spend time at Old Stone Mill. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area. 

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### Chepstow

Learn about the local history of Newport when you spend time at Chepstow. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours. 

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