THE CLIFFSIDE INN, Newport – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Historic Victorian Accommodations
The Cliffside Inn occupies a deep yellow clapboard Victorian house with a red tiled mansard roof. Rooms include seating areas, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning. Some feature fireplaces, spa baths, or private entrances. Bathrooms have walk-in steam showers. The property displays original oil paintings by former resident Beatrice Turner.
Complimentary Breakfast Service
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM in the main parlor. Options include hot entrees like spinach omelettes with feta cheese and avocado toast. Continental breakfast items such as cheeses and salami are also available.
Gardens and Common Areas
The property features a garden, terrace, and wraparound porch overlooking the lawn with water views. A large stone fire pit is lit on the lawn. The lobby contains a fireplace and library with books including Beatrice Turner's biography. Guests may purchase wine bottles daily from 10am-9pm.
Newport Cliff Walk Location
The inn sits on Newport's Cliff Walk, a 3.5-mile shoreline path past historic mansions, between Bellevue Avenue and Easton Bay. It's a 25-minute walk to Newport bus station and visitors center. Nearby points include Easton's Beach (1 km), Thames Street shopping (1.5 km), and The Breakers mansion (2 km).
Concierge and Practical Services
Services include complimentary WiFi throughout the property, luggage storage, and concierge assistance. The property offers free private parking and a water dispenser. Pets are welcome on the Cliff Walk path.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Full body massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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