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ARMISTEAD COTTAGE BED & BREAKFAST, Newport – Your ideal downtown stay

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03Aug
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04Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Overview

55 Hunter Avenue, Newport, RI 02840
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Near Easton's Beach
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Armistead Cottage Bed & Breakfast - Victorian-style inn with period antiques near Easton's Beach

Located on a quiet tree-lined street in Newport's Top of the Hill neighborhood, this Victorian-style inn features period antiques, stained glass works, and the world's largest carrot collection. The property offers free WiFi, complimentary on-site parking, and a gourmet breakfast served daily. It is a short walk from Bellevue Avenue's historic mansions, Easton's Beach (First Beach), and downtown Newport. The hotel is 2 km from Old Colony Newport and 45 km from T.F. Green Airport. Amenities include a wide front porch with swing, double parlors with seating areas, multilingual staff, and an outdoor tennis court.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary tea, coffee, and cold beverages available 24/7

Guest refrigerator with complimentary beverages

Free on-site parking

Multilingual staff

Outdoor tennis court

Group event hosting for pre-wedding parties

Proximity to kayaking and parasailing activities

Accommodation Details

The property offers queen and king size bedrooms with romantic fireplaces (seasonal). The Victorian Room features a four-poster king-size bed. The Lilac Room features a queen-size canopy bed. All rooms include new private bathrooms, air conditioning, smart TVs with cable channels, free WiFi, and private entrances. Some rooms offer garden views or quiet street views.

Other conveniences

Fireplaces (seasonal)

Private bathrooms with bathrobes and free toiletries

Seating areas and wardrobes

Parquet flooring

AM/FM alarm clocks

DVD players

Guest refrigerator access

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Cliff Walk for stunning ocean views and coastal serenity.
  • Try the famous lobster roll at The Lobster Bar on Thames Street.
  • Visit the International Tennis Hall of Fame, a true sports gem.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Newport Art Museum downtown.
  • Don't miss the Easton's Beach carousel - it's a classic Newport delight.

Choose Your Room

Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Superior King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

55 Hunter Avenue, Newport, RI 02840
Explore Newport
Local Adventures
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cliff Walk
3 minutes walking
Scenic coastal walkway with breathtaking ocean views, historic mansions, and artistic charm along the route.
Touro Synagogue
13 minutes walking
Historic synagogue, notable as the oldest in the U.S., offering rich history and beautiful architecture.
Newport Museum of Art
13 minutes walking
Showcases American art with rotating exhibits, educational programs, and stunning views from its location.
The Elms
25 minutes walking
Impressive Gilded Age mansion featuring formal gardens and guided tours that highlight its architecture and history.
Cliff Walk Trail
3 minutes walking
Coastal walking trail ideal for leisurely strolls or vigorous hikes, offering stunning views and fresh ocean air.
Surfing at Easton's Beach
19 minutes walking
Popular beach for surfing and bodyboarding with rental services available nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Local studios offer various yoga classes promoting relaxation and mindfulness, suitable for all levels.
Ben's Chili Dogs and Soft Serve
12 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for gourmet chili dogs and delicious soft-serve ice cream, perfect for a quick bite.
Scratch
14 minutes walking
Locally-sourced menu featuring seasonal dishes and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for family gatherings.
Kio's Asian Stir
15 minutes walking
Asian-inspired cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and bold flavors; excellent vegetarian options.
Thames Street
25 minutes walking
Vibrant street lined with shops, bars, and eateries; great spot for nightlife and family-friendly activities.
Cardines Field
25 minutes walking
Historic baseball park hosting local games, a fun outing for families and sports enthusiasts.
Transportation Tips
  • City Centre
    Newport 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    T.F. Green (PVD) 67 min  ·  27.5 mi
    New Bedford Regional (EWB) 75 min  ·  30.8 mi
  • Train
    Old Colony Newport Railway 17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Armistead Cottage Bed & Breakfast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
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Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Pros
Spectacular hosts
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Cons
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
9.0/10
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