Cliffside Inn

3.5 star property
3.5-star Victorian B&B near Newport Mansions

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Lobby sitting area
Lobby sitting area
Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Partial Ocean View (Atlantic Suite) | View from room
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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2 Seaview Ave, Newport, RI, 02840
  • Cliff Walk
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Newport Mansions
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Thames Street
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View (Sun Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Blue Room)

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

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Victorian Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed (St. George's Suite)

  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Ocean View (Turner Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View (Beatrice's Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (The Loft)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Governor's Suite)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Ocean View (Garden Suite)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View (Tower Suite)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Partial Ocean View (Atlantic Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hydrangea Suite)

  • 474 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Adele's Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Swann Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View (Lark Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Garden View (Cliff Suite)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 678 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Newport

Bellevue Avenue Historic District stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Bellevue Avenue Historic District B&B, you'll find Easton's Beach and Cliff Walk. International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Kingscote Newport Mansion are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Cliff Walk - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Easton's Beach - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Newport Mansions - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Thames Street - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • The Breakers - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Newport Ferry Station - 8 min drive
  • Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪CRU Cafe Newport - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Empire Tea & Coffee - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Nikolas Pizza - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Pasta Beach Newport - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Cliffside Inn

3.5-star Victorian B&B near Newport Mansions
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Cliffside Inn. Self parking is free.

This Victorian Newport bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Cliffside Inn offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include bathrobes and hair dryers. This Newport bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Children and extra beds

  • Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 11 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the bed & breakfast before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 11 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

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Cliffside Inn Newport
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Cliffside Hotel Newport
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Cliffside Inn Bed & breakfast Newport

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cliffside Inn to the airport?

Cliffside Inn is 4.3 mi (9-min drive) away from the Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cliffside Inn?

As of Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cliffside Inn on Oct 1, 2025 start from $394.0, excluding 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 Cliffside Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Cliffside Inn.

How close is Cliffside Inn to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is a short 10-minute walk from Easton's Beach and 17.1 mi (34-min drive) from Narragansett Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Cliffside Inn offer free breakfast?

Cliffside Inn offers free self-serve breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Cliffside Inn?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at Cliffside Inn?

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

Is there free parking at Cliffside Inn?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does Cliffside Inn have a pool?

Cliffside Inn does not have a pool.

Does Cliffside Inn have a spa?

This bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Cliffside Inn to downtown Newport?

Cliffside Inn is 0.9 mi away from Newport.