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Hotel Manisses

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star Art Deco hotel near Ballard's Beach

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Photo gallery for Hotel Manisses

A spacious living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier.
A beach with large rocks and a building in the background.
A two-story building with a white balcony and a sign that reads "The Manisses."
A two-story building with a prominent tower, multiple windows, and a covered porch with seating.
A vintage bicycle with a basket, parked on a driveway with a porch and flowering plants in the background.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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251 Spring Street, Block Island, RI, 02807
  • Place, Old Harbor
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballard's Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Block Island Historical Society Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a chandelier, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a nightstand, a lamp, a chandelier, and a cabinet.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Terrace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a TV, and a balcony.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a round table, and a mirror.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a window with a view.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a large bed, white bedding, a decorative mirror, and a nightstand with a vase of flowers.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a round table, a dresser, and a mirror.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 King Beds

A bedroom with two beds, a chandelier, and a pink sofa.

Premium Room, 2 King Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

A bedroom with two beds, a bench, a small table with flowers, and two wall-mounted mirrors.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace

A bedroom with two single beds, white bedding, and a chandelier.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub

A bedroom with two beds, a dresser, a vanity, and a chandelier.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Block Island

Oceanside stay.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Ballard's Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Great Salt Pond with a stay here. Crescent Beach and Mohegan Bluffs are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Nichols Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Old Harbor - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ballard's Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Block Island Historical Society Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Great Salt Pond - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The National Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Oar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Poor People's Pub - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dead Eye Dick's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Beachead - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Hotel Manisses

3.5-star Art Deco hotel near Ballard's Beach
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.
  • 1 building
  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Manisses offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

For same day bookings made after 6 PM, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Hotel Manisses Block Island

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Manisses Block Island

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Hotel Manisses Block Island

Hotel Manisses Hotel Block Island

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Manisses to the airport?

Hotel Manisses is 1.8 mi (4-min drive) away from the Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Manisses?

As of Sep 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Manisses on Sep 20, 2026 start from $366, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel Manisses have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Manisses.

How close is Hotel Manisses to the beach?

This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Ballard's Beach and 7-minute walk from Pebbly Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Manisses offer free breakfast?

Hotel Manisses does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hotel Manisses?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Manisses?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Hotel Manisses?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Manisses have a pool?

Hotel Manisses does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Manisses have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Manisses have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Manisses to downtown Block Island?

Hotel Manisses is 0.1 mi away from New Shoreham.

Hotel Manisses Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 260 out of 381 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 381 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 381 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 381 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 381 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just an absolutely phenomenal experience staying here
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a perfect stay. Great room and staff. Close to town and yet out of the hustle and bustle. We will definitely go again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So nice! Perfect location! Great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, conveniently located, and friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay in BI.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay.

Great location. Friendly and helpful desk staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was beautiful, great location and staff, and delicious restaurant. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location, charming old hotel that is well maintained
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute little place to stay. A little pricey but was very close to all the shopping in Old Harbor. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place tonstay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

H.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was welcoming and the hotel is an easy walk into town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and great, friendly service.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Manisses is always the perfect stay. I absolutely love this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed on the last night of the season, the restaurant at the hotel was already closed, but the room was great, staff was super helpful. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really comfy, great staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stated multiple times, always enjoy. Very clean, friendly staff, excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful and elegant old time hotel. Perfect location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peg

Very clean room , bed was like sleeping in a cloud
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is close to everything, it is very inviting and very clean and the staff is wonderful and it's just a beautiful place to wake up to
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LISA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Corrine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is beautifully kept and the hotel is very pretty. Restaurant is top notch and the staff are extremely pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022