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The Chanler at Cliff Walk vs Castle Hill Inn

Both The Chanler at Cliff Walk and Castle Hill Inn are praised by professional reviewers. On balance, The Chanler at Cliff Walk scores slightly higher than Castle Hill Inn. The Chanler at Cliff Walk comes in at #1 in Newport with approval from 10 reviews like Lonely Planet, Condé Nast Traveler and Gayot.

The Chanler at Cliff Walk
The Chanler at Cliff Walk
8 / 10
117 Memorial Boulevard, Newport, RI 02840
From $428 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"A palatial mansion completed in 1873, the Chanler blends the opulence of Newport's storied Gilded Age with the exquisite luxuries and amenities of today." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
World's Best Hotels
"Built  in 1873 as a private summer home. Each guest room is individually named and designed... all are luxuriously appointed." Full review
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Reservations are strongly recommended at the Chanler’s well-regarded restaurant
Fodor's Fodor's
"The custom-designed rooms at this landmark boutique hotel on the Cliff Walk represent the most unique and luxurious accommodations in Newport." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"A uniquely luxurious mansion-style hotel with twenty rooms that have been custom-designed around particular historic themes or time periods."
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For an additional fee, visitors can choose from a conclusive menu of in-room spa services, hire beach... and enjoy 24-hour room service.
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Newport mansion built for an Astor, with stately rooms, gourmet dining and crashing Atlantic Ocean views." Full review
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Gourmet meals are served in the grand dining room, more casual Veranda or alfresco Terrace during warmer months
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Castle Hill Inn
Castle Hill Inn
8 / 10
590 Ocean Drive, Newport, RI 02840
From $380 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Whether you're visiting Castle Hill Inn for a romantic getaway or simply to enjoy the historically rich hotel you are sure to find its relaxed yet sophisticated setting a breath of fresh saltwater air." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Built as a summer house in 1874 for scientist and explorer Alexander Agassiz, this luxurious and romantic getaway... has its own private beach and trails." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Views of Narragansett Bay dominate this 40-acre property... the hotel is busiest from June through October and is popular for wedding ceremonies and honeymoons."
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Today, the 40-acre luxury property includes the original New England-style shingled mansion, along with private guest cottages, a beach, and a small marina." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Set on a 40-acre peninsula where the Atlantic meets Narragansett Bay, it was, and still is, a perfect spot from which to observe marine mammals." Full review
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