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Hotel Overview

551 Thames Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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Close to King Park Beach
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Wellington Resort - Waterfront all-suite hotel near Newport Harbor

Located in downtown Newport, Rhode Island, The Wellington Resort is a waterfront, all-suite vacation rental property. The resort features an indoor heated pool, outdoor pool, fitness center, and women's and men's locker rooms with saunas. Guests have access to a clubhouse with a reservable great room and kitchen. The property is within walking distance of Thames Street, offering shops, restaurants, and historic mansions. Nearby attractions include the Newport Cliff Walk, Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge, and Fort Adams Bay Walk. The Naval Station Newport, a key naval base, is a 12-minute drive away. T.F. Green Airport is 45 km from the resort.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary WiFi and extensive DVD selection

Board games and books available

Outdoor grill area, sun deck, and picnic benches

Faxing services (incoming/outgoing)

Complimentary parking

Bike share program for exploring Newport

Guest Suites

The Wellington Resort offers two-bedroom, two-bathroom suites with private entry and views of Newport Harbor. Each suite includes a fully-equipped kitchen, full-sized refrigerator with ice-maker, washer/dryer, and flat-screen smart TVs in the bedrooms and living room. Some suites feature a whirlpool bathtub, fireplace, and private porches. The suites sleep up to six guests, including a sleeper sofa.

Other conveniences

Dishwasher and microwave

Toaster oven and blender

Electric skillet

Full oven/stovetop available upon request

Iron and ironing board

DVD player

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cliff Walk for stunning coastal views and fresh air.
  • Don't miss trying a lobster roll at The Black Pearl restaurant.
  • Explore the historic Hall of Records for a glimpse into Newport's past.
  • Check out the farmer's market on Broadway for local produce and eats.
  • Take a guided tour of the Marble House for a peek at Gilded Age luxury.
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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.
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
111 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

551 Thames Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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551 Thames Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
Nearby
Beach
King Park
350 m
688 Thames St
Thames Glass
550 m
Gallery
Blink Gallery
470 m
Restaurants
Peaceable Market
350 m
520 Thames Street
Gary's Handy Lunch
540 m
462 Thames St
Mokka Coffeehouse
560 m
469 Thames St Spring Wharf
Harry's Bar & Burger
540 m
464 Thames St
Karma Pizza Company
630 m
446 Thames St 446 Thames St
Inpopnito Popcorn in Disguise
780 m
387 Thames St
Archetype Pizza Company
860 m
372 Thames St
Explore Newport
Explore Newport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Elms
The Elms
11 minutes' walk
Gilded Age mansion with beautiful gardens and guided tours highlighting its architectural grandeur.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
International Tennis Hall of Fame
16 minutes' walk
Museum and court showcasing tennis history; offers interactive exhibits and events throughout the year.
Touro Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
20 minutes' walk
Historic Jewish synagogue, the oldest in the U.S., notable for its stunning architecture and rich history.
King Park
5 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and stunning waterfront views, perfect for relaxation.
Water Sports at Easton's Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports, including paddleboarding and kayaking; rentals available seasonally for all skill levels.
Yoga at Ballard Park
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting; check local schedules for class times and availability.
Peaceable Market
Peaceable Market
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with fresh local ingredients; offers vegan options and famous breakfast burritos in a cozy atmosphere.
Harry's Bar & Burger
Harry's Bar & Burger
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers and craft beers; vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families or casual dining.
The Jane Pickens Theater
10 minutes' walk
Historic cinema featuring indie films and special events; an intimate venue with a classic feel great for all ages.
The Wharf Pub
10 minutes' walk
Lively spot with live music and dancing, plus a vibrant bar scene; ideal for nightlife with a fun, welcoming vibe.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Newport18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)68 min  ·  44.8 km
New Bedford, MA (EWB)77 min  ·  50.9 km
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway24 min  ·  2.0 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51
Questions of the users
About Wellington Resort
Is there a jacuzzi tub available in the suites?
12 November 2024
Yes, suites at the Wellington Resort include a jacuzzi tub for your relaxation.
Are the indoor pools open for use during the winter months?
10 January 2025
Yes, the indoor pool is heated and accessible all year round.
Can guests enjoy rooms with balconies that offer ocean views?
22 March 2025
All suites feature balconies with stunning views overlooking Newport Harbor.
Is it possible to book adjoining suites for larger groups?
31 December 2024
While there are no adjoining suites available, the management will make efforts to accommodate families in nearby suites.
Do two-bedroom suites have more than one bathroom?
13 April 2025
Indeed, the two-bedroom suites come with two full bathrooms.
Is a fireplace included in the suites?
25 May 2025
Yes, each suite is equipped with a fireplace, and duraflame logs can be purchased at the clubhouse.
Does the resort have a pet policy?
30 June 2024
The Wellington Resort does not accommodate pets, with the exception of service animals.
Is parking available at the resort?
7 September 2024
Yes, guests can take advantage of on-site parking, with three spaces allocated for two-bedroom suites and two for one-bedroom suites.
Are there laundry facilities available in the suites?
16 October 2024
Yes, each suite includes a washer and dryer for guest convenience.
Can guests cook in the suite kitchens?
18 February 2025
Kitchens vary by suite type; some have kitchenettes, while others are fully equipped. All suites provide essential cooking appliances.
Are any discounts offered for military personnel?
29 March 2025
Yes, a 10% discount is available for military personnel.

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