The Cliffside InnvsGilded
Both properties are rated highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Cliffside Inn is preferred by most writers compared to Gilded. Cliffside Inn ranks #9 in Newport with praise from 3 publications such as Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Jetsetter.
The Cliffside Inn
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
Michelin Guide
Mr & Mrs Smith
Tablet
2 Seaview Ave, Newport, RI 02840
From $169/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Beach
"This lovely Victorian inn near the Cliff Walk, overlooking Newport's first beach, gets everything right." Full review
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Ask for a room with a water view—if you're lucky you'll get the Beatrice, which has a tub with a view of Easton Bay. Three of the rooms have separate entrances, and there's a three-room cottage on the grounds.
"The main house and its adjoining cottage are a living museum, filled with great antiques and romantic canvases painted in the early 20th century by Turner." Full review
"Gilded Age ambiance with the kind of thoughtful comforts you imagine Victorian servants would provide, just a block from the Cliff Walk." Full review
1 Star
"In Newport, Rhode Island’s historic district, tradition isn’t exactly in short supply. But with the Cliffside Inn, the New England–based Lark Hotels has transformed a beautiful Victorian..." Full review
"Supremely cosy Newport stay the Cliffside Inn is a slightly humbler prospect than, say, the Vanderbilts’ Breakers mansion down the road; but this Victorian deserves a vaunted rep. It was..." Full review
19.9
"In Newport, Rhode Island’s historic district, tradition isn’t exactly in short supply. But with the Cliffside Inn, the New England–based Lark Hotels has transformed a beautiful Victorian..." Full review
Gilded
Jetsetter
Oyster
Michelin Guide
Tablet
23 Brinley Street, Newport, RI 02840
From $169/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
- Breakfast buffet
"Cheeky new B&B in Newport just steps from charming Thames Street and the gorgeous Cliff Walk, with 17 guestrooms, a croquet lawn and a sly style." Full review
Upper-middle-range
"Located on a quiet side street in Newport, the 17-room Gilded is an eclectic boutique bed-and-breakfast." Full review
Bib Gourmand
"From the name you’d be forgiven for expecting rather more gilt than there actually is. (If this were the Hamptons, and not Newport, Rhode Island, it might be a different story.) But the..." Full review
17.9
"From the name you’d be forgiven for expecting rather more gilt than there actually is. (If this were the Hamptons, and not Newport, Rhode Island, it might be a different story.) But the..." Full review