The Cliffside Inn, Newport
About the Hotel
The Cliffside Inn is a grand Victorian house with a striking exterior of deep yellow clapboard and a red tiled mansard roof. Nestled between Bellevue Avenue and Easton Bay, it offers stunning views and historical significance as the former home of painter Beatrice Turner, whose works adorn the property. The inn features a wraparound porch perfect for enjoying the scenic surroundings, along with original oil paintings by Turner. With access to Cliff Walk, a famous three-and-a-half-mile trail of historic mansions, the hotel is ideally situated for those looking to explore Newport's rich heritage.
Location
Located in the Cliff Walk area, The Cliffside Inn provides direct access to picturesque walks along the shoreline. Popular points of interest, including The Breakers and Thames Street, are within a short distance of the hotel. For those relying on public transportation, the Newport bus station and visitor center are approximately a 25-minute walk away, making it convenient for exploring the broader Newport area.
Rooms
The accommodations at The Cliffside Inn include spacious rooms and suites featuring air conditioning and seating areas. Each unit is equipped with a flat-screen TV and some offer private bathrooms with spa baths or walk-in showers. The Seaview Cottage suites have private entrances and special amenities, such as fireplaces and oversized hot tubs, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can expect a blend of modern comforts and historic charm throughout the inn.
Eat & Drink
A complimentary breakfast is served daily in the main parlour, featuring local cuisine and delightful options such as a spinach omelette accompanied by avocado toast. Guests can also enjoy a selection of nibbles, including cheeses and salami, available for purchase. Throughout the day, bottles of wine are offered for purchase, allowing guests to enjoy refreshments at their leisure while taking in the views from the porch.
Leisure & Business
The Cliffside Inn provides a tranquil setting for relaxation with a garden and a terrace for outdoor enjoyment. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and a communal fire pit, perfect for gatherings in the evenings. The inn also features a library that houses plenty of reading material, adding to the leisure offerings.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- 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