The Cliffside InnvsThe Newport Harborside Inn

Both hotels are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Cliffside Inn is preferred by most writers compared to Harborside Inn. Cliffside Inn ranks #9 in Newport with accolades from 3 publications including Travel + Leisure, Frommer's and Jetsetter.

The Cliffside Inn

Tripexpert score:

7/10

Location:2 Seaview Ave, Newport, RI 02840

Price:

From $169/night

Amenities:

Pet Friendly
Free Internet
Free Breakfast
Free Parking
Air Conditioning
Beach

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Expert reviews:

Frommer's

"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.

Travel + Leisure

"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

Jetsetter

"Gilded Age ambiance with the kind of thoughtful comforts you imagine Victorian servants would provide, just a block from the Cliff Walk." Full review

Michelin Guide

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

Mr & Mrs Smith

"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

Tablet

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

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The Newport Harborside Inn