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Your Newport Holiday

Book a Newport holiday package and get ready to experience this interesting city the stress-free way. Consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Tiverton Four Corners, which is great for hiking and walking. Fill your schedule with visits to The Breakers, Fort Adams State Park and International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum, some of the things you simply have to see during your trip to Newport. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start organising your dream holiday to Newport now.

Where to stay in Newport

Find the best Newport areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Newport
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Downtown Newport

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.

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Yachting Village

If you're spending some time in Yachting Village, Thames Street and Newport Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

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Fifth Ward

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Fifth Ward, Gooseberry Beach and Fort Adams State Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Historic Hill

If you're spending some time in Historic Hill, International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Touro Synagogue are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal town with historic buildings, a lighthouse, and a clear blue sky.

Bellevue Avenue Historic District

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Bellevue Avenue Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by The Breakers and Rosecliff while in the area.

Things to do in and around Newport

Newport, Rhode Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and urban charm, perfect for a beach holiday. Visitors can explore the famous Newport mansion tours, indulge in local tours, enjoy a scenic sunset sail, and attend music concerts. Don't forget to experience the vibrant shopping areas and mall centres that add to the city's lively atmosphere.

Shopping

In Newport, you can visit local gems like Tony's Bakery and Hartley's Original Pork Pies for unique treats. If you're up for a drive, explore Oliveira Textiles for stunning fabrics, located 20.9km away, and enjoy the charming shopping experience at these delightful spots.

Recreation

Experience the serene ambiance of Newport Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. For entertainment, visit Jane Pickens Theater for family-friendly films or laugh the night away at Firehouse Theater, perfect for a fun-filled evening with loved ones.

Adventure

At Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park, located 14.5km from Newport, immerse yourself in thrilling tactical battles with friends. Enjoy the breathtaking views along the Cliff Walk, a scenic hiking trail right in Newport. Alternatively, experience the excitement of water sports with Sail Newport, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

In Newport, experience vibrant nightlife at Thames Street with its lively bars and restaurants. Check out the bustling waterfront for outdoor music and cocktails. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit the historic district’s charming pubs and lounges, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Newport

Newport is ideal for outdoor, city-themed, and beach getaways, offering a blend of cultural and natural attractions. Explore the stunning beaches, historic mansions, and national parks in the area. Don't miss a visit to Newport Harbour, Newport Vineyards, and the iconic Newport Mansions to enrich your experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Newport has something for every traveller.

  • Salve Regina University: Immerse yourself in the stunning architecture and rich history of Salve Regina University, a picturesque campus that reflects the charm of Newport. The university's grounds offer a serene atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls among its historic buildings and lush landscapes.
  • Fort Adams State Park: Explore the historic Fort Adams, a coastal fortress with breathtaking views of Newport Harbour. The park offers a blend of history and nature, with walking trails, picnic areas, and opportunities for recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day outdoors.
  • International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum: Delve into the world of tennis at this unique museum, where you can discover the sport's history through exhibits and memorabilia. The beautiful grounds and grass courts also provide a lovely setting for tennis enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Best time to go to Newport

The best time to visit Newport can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Newport falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Newport falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Newport

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Newport.
  • Consider traveling to Newport during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Newport Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
T.F. Green Airport (PVD)
Population
24,200
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Eastons Beach, Second Beach and Newport Vineyards

Top hotels in Newport

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

49 America's Cup Ave Newport RI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£282
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Newport Harbor Island Resort

Newport Harbor Island Resort

1 Goat Island Newport RI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£349
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Newport Harbor Island Resort
Hotel Viking

Hotel Viking

1 Bellevue Avenue Newport RI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£293
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Viking
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Stay near popular Newport attractions

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Thames Street

9.4/10 (1,918 reviews)
Stroll Newport's historic Thames Street, where colonial architecture meets seaside charm. Browse maritime boutiques, savour fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, or soak in the quintessential New England atmosphere.
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Newport Mansions

9.4/10 (2,489 reviews)
Step back in time at these opulent Gilded Age estates showcasing America's wealthiest families. Tour The Breakers, Marble House and other architectural masterpieces with their lavish interiors and stunning gardens.
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The Breakers

9.4/10 (2,194 reviews)
This Renaissance-style mansion displays the Vanderbilt family's Gilded Age opulence. Explore rooms with Italian marble and gold ceilings while enjoying Atlantic Ocean views from the cliffside grounds.
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Easton's Beach

9.0/10 (1,034 reviews)
Newport's largest beach offers a classic New England experience with a 0.75-mile stretch of sand and surf. Enjoy swimming and sunbathing, then explore the Save The Bay Aquarium or begin the scenic Cliff Walk nearby.
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Bowen's Wharf

9.4/10 (939 reviews)
Stroll along cobblestone streets where 18th-century maritime heritage meets Newport's vibrant waterfront scene. Browse boutiques, savour seafood, or catch a harbour sunset from the wharf's acclaimed restaurants.
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Newport Harbour

9.4/10 (1,444 reviews)
This historic harbour pulses with maritime life, from world-class regattas to luxury yachts. Explore by water taxi to Bannister's Wharf, where Newport's finest seafood restaurants await.
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Cliff Walk

9.6/10 (1,437 reviews)
This breathtaking 3.5-mile trail hugs Rhode Island's coastline, blending dramatic ocean views with Gilded Age mansions. Experience Newport's architectural and natural splendour.
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What to do in Newport

The Breakers Newport

Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (8+)

£37
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (8+)
Newport Trolley Tour with Marble House - Viking Tours

Newport Trolley Tour with Marble House - Viking Tours

£35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport Trolley Tour with Marble House - Viking Tours
Historic Scenic Tour Through Newport

Historic Scenic Tour Through Newport

£19
per adult
Historic Scenic Tour Through Newport
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Newport holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next big adventure simply and all in one convenient place. Our insider tip for bagging a great deal on a Newport getaway? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in some exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock assistance with making changes to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Newport?
If you enjoy the buzz of peak season, visit Newport in March, April and July. If you're looking for a calmer vibe, September, October and December will suit you better. With average daytime temperatures of 0ºC, January is the coolest month in Newport. The warmest month is July, when you can expect averages of 22ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover plenty to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Newport?
Beech Tree Inn & Cottage and Vanderbilt, Auberge Resorts Collection are some favourite options in the neighbourhood of Yachting Village. If you prefer to stay in the Fifth Ward area, lock in a room at Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa or The Attwater.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Newport?
If you love bargains, combine your bookings into a Newport holiday. Whether you're chasing flights, hotels, day tours or hire cars, you can book them all in one place. You'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties around the world to select from. Fly with who you want, stay where you like and save a tidy sum — now that's the perfect getaway! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Newport holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Newport is a memorable one by stopping by its well-known attractions. The Breakers, Fort Adams State Park, International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Naval War College Museum are just some of the things worth discovering while you're in this city.
What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Newport?
Cliff Walk is one of the best areas to stay in Newport. With leading attractions like The Breakers and Beechwood Mansion at your fingertips, you'll never run out of things to do here. Bellevue Avenue Historic District is another option. This place has loads to keep travellers occupied, like The Breakers and International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum.
Do I need a visa for my Newport holiday?
Research the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for business, leisure or study will determine if you need a visa for Newport. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Submit your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Newport holiday?
First, think about the types of activities you'll be doing during your Newport holiday and bring versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures during January, Newport's coolest month, average 0ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average reaches 22ºC. Our tip? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Newport holiday include?
Much of that is up to you. Simply pick from a variety of Newport bundles, such as a flight, hire car and hotel. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a flight with a car hire. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Whatever your perfect Newport getaway looks like, you'll save! Private holiday homes and condos are a couple of the most highly sought-after property types in Newport. No matter your holiday style or group size, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom and flexibility to tailor your dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Newport holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway easier on your budget. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more money to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that falls within your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's easy payment plans. If paying in multiple transactions works for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an awesome deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.
Can I choose my airline with a Newport Expedia holiday?
You can, and with more than 400 airlines to pick from all over the world, you have plenty of choice. Take a look at the available options and see which airline best suits your needs and budget.

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