The Vanderbilt, Auberge CollectionvsWayfinder Newport
Both hotels are recommended by professionals. Overall, Grace Vanderbilt scores significantly better than Mainstay Hotel & Conference Center. Grace Vanderbilt has a TripExpert Score of 81 with praise from 6 reviewers including Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and Jetsetter.
The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection
Travel + Leisure
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41 Mary Street, Newport, RI 02840
From $292/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"The Vanderbilts gave the property to the city of Newport; it's been a hotel since 1997." Full review
"This Grace Hotel property aims to impress, and does... the rooftop deck has cocktail service and a spectacular view of Newport Harbor." Full review
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Formal dining in Muse, serving the contemporary cuisine of chef Jonathan Cartwright of Maine's renowned White Barn Inn.
18.0
"The former Vanderbilt Hall, semi-miraculously tucked in to a quiet street in central Newport, has evolved with the times... so that the character of the place shines through." Full review
"Beaux-Arts beauty with a destination spa and French-inspired restaurant in the heart of tony Newport." Full review
"An impressive three-storey brick mansion tucked on a side street near Newport's bustling downtown, The Vanderbilt Grace hotel serves as a reminder of Newport's splendid past." Full review
"In the lovely Historic Hill neighbourhood of Newport, Rhode Island, Vanderbilt Grace hotel is a handsome red-bricked Gilded Age mansion that recalls a bygone era of stately elegance." Full review
"Impressive vintage paintings used for magazine covers adorn the muted blue walls of the Vanderbilt Grace Hotel's intimate dining room, making this venue a favorite for a special-occasion dinner." Full review
2.0
"Sitting near the waterfront in downtown Newport, Rhode Island, Vanderbilt is a member of the Auberge Resorts Collection hotel group." Full review
"Why did this hotel catch your attention? What's the vibe? Stepping into the lobby here is like stepping into the foyer of this Gilded Age mansion during its heyday a hundred years ago...." Full review
1 Star
"Here authenticity means something quite different from museum-grade preservation. The former Vanderbilt Hall, semi-miraculously tucked in to a quiet street in central Newport, has evolved..." Full review
Wayfinder Newport
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
151 Admiral Kalbfus Road, Newport, RI 02840-1310
From $63/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Budget
"In a town with notoriously expensive hotel prices, the Mainstay Hotel & Conference Center offers guests room rates that are consistently budget-friendly, even during the summer months." Full review
"With a more favorable price point and a more casual atmosphere than its neighbors, the Wayfinder is the place to stay if you’re looking for an affordable, personality-driven, and Insta-friendly hotel " Full review
"Stay at The Wayfinder Hotel in the city's North End. The hotel has 1,000 pieces of artwork, and their on-site restaurant, Nomi Park, serves an unreal lobster roll."
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"Newport, Rhode Island has plenty of classic seaside inns where “retro styling” is more likely to mean the 1870s, but it’s a 1970s vibe that’s on display at the Wayfinder. That’s just the..." Full review