FRANCIS MALBONE HOUSE, Newport – Your ideal downtown stay

Francis Malbone House - Historic Newport inn with afternoon tea service near International Tennis Hall of Fame

Historic 18th-century inn located on Thames Street in Newport's waterfront district. The property features Queen Anne style furnishings, oriental rugs, and antique prints throughout common areas. Offers a gourmet breakfast served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM and afternoon tea with snacks from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Includes six meeting rooms, two fireplaced parlors, a library, and boardrooms for events up to 20 guests. Situated within walking distance of Newport Marina, restaurants, shops, and art galleries. Approximately 45 km from T.F. Green Airport.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary gourmet breakfast and afternoon tea daily

Six versatile meeting rooms and event spaces

Two fireplaced parlors and a library

On-site business equipment and meeting planning services

Off-street parking available

National Register of Historic Places designation

Accommodation Options

The property offers 18 rooms including suites and standard rooms. The Counting House Suite features a king-size canopy bed, corner jacuzzi, oversized marble shower, living room area, and seasonal gas fireplace. Harborside Rooms offer limited Newport Harbor views with king-size four-poster beds and seasonal fireplaces. Gardenside Rooms feature queen-size beds with private baths. Courtyard Rooms include French doors opening to shared garden patios and seasonal gas fireplaces. Newport Rooms offer king-size beds with whirlpool tubs and seasonal fireplaces.

Other conveniences

Private bathrooms with tub/shower combinations or walk-in showers

Flat-screen TVs with cable channels

Refrigerators in all rooms

Air conditioning

Seasonal gas fireplaces in select rooms

Chadsworth and Haig bathrobes

Complimentary WiFi

Charging stations

Alarm clock/radios