Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Exploration Center and Aquarium in Newport - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Newport Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport.dx180037)[Holiday Rentals in Newport](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Holiday-Rentals.d180037.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Newport](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Newport.d180037.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Newport](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Newport.d180037.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Exploration Center and Aquarium Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Exploration-Center-And-Aquarium.d6328018.Car-Hire-Guide)[Exploration Center and Aquarium Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Exploration-Center-And-Aquarium-Newport.d6328018.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6328018&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [8 Feb - 9 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6328018&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6328018&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6328018&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Exploration Center and Aquarium hotels ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23690000/23683500/23683489/56e096fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23690000/23683500/23683489/4e809fae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Room, 1 King Bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23690000/23683500/23683489/6803cd8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23690000/23683500/23683489/e4656f2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Serenity Inn Newport [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Serenity-Inn-Newport.h23683489.Hotel-Information) Historic Hill, 1.1 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium 10/10 Exceptional (613 reviews) "This is a lovely Inn in a great location, easy walking to restaurants and shopping. The staff was very pleasant and accommodating. The breakfast was exquisite." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sandra [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Serenity-Inn-Newport.h23683489.Hotel-Information) ![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) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38970000/38963500/38963454/db863749.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/39000000/38970000/38963500/38963454/16983e1f.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 (33 reviews) "The room was larger than expected, the bathroom was very nice and the kitchenette and coffee was perfect! Highly recommended." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) James £220 includes taxes & fees 10 Mar - 11 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Windsome-Bed-Breakfast.h38963454.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1504500/1504434/bb462bb2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1504500/1504434/8fd8a4dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1504500/1504434/b8c9dcbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1510000/1504500/1504434/564bd2fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Town & Tide Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Town-Tide-Inn.h1504434.Hotel-Information) Bellevue Avenue Historic District, 0.7 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium 9.8/10 Exceptional (425 reviews) "Food and people were great. Room beautiful and walking distance to everything" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Terence £83 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Town-Tide-Inn.h1504434.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) ![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 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View (Sun Room) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3670000/3669300/3669221/ad490313.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 (471 reviews) "Amazing Inn. We really enjoyed our stay and can’t wait to go back! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lisa £159 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Cliffside-Inn.h3669221.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 (270 reviews) "Beautiful property in a great location - walkable to downtown, mansions, and Cliff Walk, but far enough away to be quiet and relaxing. Loved the front porch and all of the little touches that made us feel welcome." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Haley £105 includes taxes & fees 8 Feb - 9 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Admiral-Sims-House-On-Catherine-St-And-Mill-St.h17137414.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/107000000/106996800/106996751/4d474f5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Grand Suite | Living area | Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/107000000/106996800/106996751/af053996.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bicycling](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/107000000/106996800/106996751/ace5bad9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/107000000/106996800/106996751/w3000h1999x0y0-3caf29f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Island House Newport [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Island-House-Newport.h106996751.Hotel-Information) Bellevue Avenue Historic District, 0.9 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium 9.8/10 Exceptional (34 reviews) "Clean new hotel good location easy parking " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Chris £145 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Island-House-Newport.h106996751.Hotel-Information) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1220000/1217700/1217627/ce90c122.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, Ensuite (01 Chesterfield Suite)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1220000/1217700/1217627/3696aa04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, Ensuite (02 Carrie in Paris)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1220000/1217700/1217627/1c3c18cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, Ensuite (10 Oak Suite)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1220000/1217700/1217627/aedc0e97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hydrangea House [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Hydrangea-House.h1217627.Hotel-Information) Top of the Hill, 1 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium 9.8/10 Exceptional (221 reviews) "Very nice stay." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lawrence £136 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Hydrangea-House.h1217627.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36420000/36413200/36413101/fb3d1d40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36420000/36413200/36413101/a20bdee8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, Ground Floor | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36420000/36413200/36413101/34dd06e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36420000/36413200/36413101/9d62867e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Outlook Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Outlook-Inn.h36413101.Hotel-Information) Downtown Newport, 1.2 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium 9.8/10 Exceptional (510 reviews) "Clean, updated, great location, great breakfast and friendly, helpful staff. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Stephen [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Outlook-Inn.h36413101.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) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1101800/1101766/7cbfe71c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1101800/1101766/d650ef3a.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 (1,126 reviews) "Great hotel. I had the perfect birthday weekend. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Pasquale £99 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Wyndham-Newport-Hotel.h1101766.Hotel-Information) ![Unit 2 | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33020000/33020000/33020000/c2eab6fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Unit 3 | Laundry](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33020000/33020000/33020000/17a09ea8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Unit 1 | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33020000/33020000/33020000/120c32a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Unit 3 | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33020000/33020000/33020000/3869f8c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Newport Lofts - Brick Market Place [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Newport-Lofts-Brick-Market-Place.h33020000.Hotel-Information) Downtown Newport, 1.3 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium 10/10 Exceptional (12 reviews) "The size of the accommodations, the kitchen, large seating area; the apart was very clean" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Debbie £461 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Newport-Lofts-Brick-Market-Place.h33020000.Hotel-Information) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1154500/1154470/b192ca42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1154500/1154470/213de162.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1154500/1154470/d1e9d2f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1154500/1154470/c24f335d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ivy Lodge Bed & Breakfast [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Ivy-Lodge-Bed-Breakfast.h1154470.Hotel-Information) Bellevue Avenue Historic District, 1.2 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium 9.8/10 Exceptional (60 reviews) "Beautiful building handsomely appointed." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Judith £242 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Ivy-Lodge-Bed-Breakfast.h1154470.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Marina View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1204400/1204332/bf5a7f7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1204400/1204332/505d1a06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1204400/1204332/d810b179.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Marina View | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1204400/1204332/15b7af59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Almondy Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Almondy-Inn.h1204332.Hotel-Information) Downtown Newport, 1.2 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium 9.8/10 Exceptional (440 reviews) "I love Almondy Inn! I can’t wait to go back! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Alexa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Almondy-Inn.h1204332.Hotel-Information) ![Townhome, 2 Bedrooms, Partial Sea View | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21460000/21451500/21451405/514da5d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21460000/21451500/21451405/0b15cc49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Townhome, 3 Bedrooms, Terrace | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21460000/21451500/21451405/b020fb1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Townhome, 3 Bedrooms, Terrace | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21460000/21451500/21451405/692f6283.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Newport Lofts - 595 Thames Street [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Newport-Lofts-595-Thames-Street.h21451405.Hotel-Information) Downtown Newport, 1.5 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium 10/10 Exceptional (8 reviews) "Beautiful condo especially when traveling with friends or family. Loved the layout with three bedrooms all having separate baths and a wonderful kitchen and deck. A great find in Newport. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Melissa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Newport-Lofts-595-Thames-Street.h21451405.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) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55289700/55289643/737fdffd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55289700/55289643/94b1cbfc.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) ### 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 (549 reviews) "My favorite place to stay in Newport! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Carmen [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Brenton-Hotel.h55289643.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 | 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, 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, 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 (11 reviews) "Great location. Central to everything. Place was great and roomy" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Daniel £444 includes taxes & fees 24 Feb - 25 Feb [](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) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3760000/3750700/3750604/41c5013d.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) ### 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 (507 reviews) "The room was beautiful." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michelle £114 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Attwater.h3750604.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Loft, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace | Living area | Flat-screen TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17443700/17443679/7842d66d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Loft, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace | Living area | Flat-screen TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17443700/17443679/decd0724.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Loft, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace | Living area | Flat-screen TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17443700/17443679/22cae188.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Loft, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace | Living area | Flat-screen TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17450000/17443700/17443679/7e1ef1bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Newport Lofts – 543 Thames Street [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Newport-Lofts-543-Thames-Street.h17443679.Hotel-Information) Yachting Village, 1.4 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium 9.8/10 Exceptional (7 reviews) "Attentive and helpful host, great location. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Todd [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Newport-Lofts-543-Thames-Street.h17443679.Hotel-Information) ![Room 8 | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4500000/4492100/4492093/808a0558.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4500000/4492100/4492093/43a8652b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4500000/4492100/4492093/c4163cec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4500000/4492100/4492093/92f313b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Paws on Pelham [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Paws-On-Pelham.h4492093.Hotel-Information) Historic Hill, 1.2 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium 9.4/10 Exceptional (293 reviews) "I have stayed at this property a few times. It’s very close to downtown beautiful property." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Dawn £92 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Paws-On-Pelham.h4492093.Hotel-Information) ![Luxury Loft, 3 Bedrooms, Fireplace | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17510000/17505500/17505459/57994a80.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Loft, 2 Bedrooms, Ensuite | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17510000/17505500/17505459/d8551655.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Loft, 3 Bedrooms, Balcony, City View | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17510000/17505500/17505459/02c593ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Loft, 3 Bedrooms, Fireplace | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17510000/17505500/17505459/b90a731c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Newport Lofts - 546 Thames Street [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Newport-Lofts-546-Thames-Street.h17505459.Hotel-Information) Yachting Village, 1.4 mi from Exploration Center and Aquarium 9.6/10 Exceptional (8 reviews) "Great location, great place to stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) HaYoung £444 includes taxes & fees 17 Feb - 18 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-The-Newport-Lofts-546-Thames-Street.h17505459.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) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Room 12) | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11441200/11441124/5f3fbce4.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) ### 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 (442 reviews) "Breakfast was fresh and very good quality." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Robert £150 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Bouchard-Inn-Restaurant.h11441124.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Newport-Beach-Hotel-Suites.h522571.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 10/10 Excellent "Very very happy with All of the above!! Very clean and neat everywhere!! Staff very friendly and helpful!! Loved all the amenities!!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Howard-Johnson-By-Wyndham-Middletown-Newport-Area.h11015.Hotel-Information) ![Wyndham Newport Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1101800/1101766/43f10503_y.jpg) ### Wyndham Newport Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Everything about this hotel is excellent. Service, food and the rooms are soectacular. 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Room was spotless bed were comfortable " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Wayfinder-Hotel.h44239435.Hotel-Information) ![Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22700/22652/eb8d7c18_y.jpg) ### Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa 10/10 Excellent "Very clean room excellent staff all very friendly and helpful will stay again " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Newport-Marriott.h22652.Hotel-Information) ![Hammetts Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44370000/44364000/44363940/2b424d5e_y.jpg) ### Hammetts Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Lovely room with all the right touches!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Hammetts-Hotel.h44363940.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 10/10 Excellent "Very clean and convenient to downtown " [](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/f0b3ff3f_y.jpg) ### Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport 10/10 Excellent "Clean room, friendly, helpful staff. Great location!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Newport-Hotels-Atlantic-Beach-Hotel-Newport.h327192.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Exploration Center and Aquarium attractions ![Evening strolls at Easton's Beach in Newport, Rhode Island under a warm sunset glow](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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6066575) ![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? [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635983988688) ![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 waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635922699349) ### 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6328015) ### 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6066569) ### 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6066567) ### 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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