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The Cliffside Inn vs Ivy Lodge

Both Cliffside Inn and Ivy Lodge are praised by experts. On balance, Cliffside Inn is preferred by most reviewers compared to Ivy Lodge. Cliffside Inn comes in at #9 in Newport with recommendations from 3 reviewers including Jetsetter, Frommer's and Travel + Leisure.

The Cliffside Inn
The Cliffside Inn
7 / 10
2 Seaview Ave, Newport, RI 02840
From $169 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Free Parking
  • Air Conditioning
  • Beach
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Frommer's 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 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 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
Ivy Lodge
Ivy Lodge
7 / 10
12 Clay St., Newport, RI 02840
From $135 /night
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Free Parking
  • Air Conditioning
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Treat yourself to the good life at this grand Victorian inn mere steps from Newport's sumptuous mansions."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The Ivy Lodge, a sprawling Victorian mansion turned upscale bed-and-breakfast, is a place where guests can relive the opulence of Newport’s Gilded Age." Full review