503 Spring Street,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
02840,
Rhode Island
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Close to King Park Beach
Perfect
9.0
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4.5
/5
Loved by Artful Lodger guests
Excellent breakfast
Beautiful view
Great location
Comfortable room
Private parking
"The Havisham suite was perfect, including a spa tub and gas fireplace."
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"Walking into the Artful Lodger in Newport is like walking into the warm hug of a long lost friend."
Melissa D from United States
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"Breakfasts were excellent, and the little dining room had a great view over the town."
Maria from United States
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"The Inn was perfectly stock with everything that you would need for your stay."
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"The accommodation is close to the major attractions and restaurants."
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Artful Lodger - Historic Inn near Cliff Walk and Newport Harbor
Located in the heart of Newport's historic downtown, the Artful Lodger Inn is a Victorian house with antiquated details like steep winding stairs and narrow halls. The property features three seating areas: the Front Porch facing Spring Street, the award-winning Garden Patio, and the Lily Pond with a trickling fountain. Breakfast is served daily in Pip's Cafe on the third floor, offering views of Newport Harbor and Fort Adams. The Inn is adjacent to the Cliff Walk, a three-and-a-half-mile pathway with views of historic mansions and the ocean. Parking is available for pre-check-in at 11:30 AM the day of arrival. The property includes two tranquil garden areas, one with a 140-year-old magnolia tree registered with the National Registry of Historic Trees.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary wired Internet access and coffee/tea in a common area
Free homemade breakfast served each morning in Pip's Cafe
Outdoor seating areas including a front porch and garden patio
Proximity to landmarks: Kingscote (1 km), The Breakers (1.5 km), Fort Adams State Park (2 km)
Parking available for guests
Rooms
Every room at the Artful Lodger features individual décor and a private bathroom. The Anne's Suite includes a king Chinese marriage bed, an enclosed private porch, outdoor deck, and a fireplace. Some rooms offer a day bed, mini refrigerator, and a spa bath. Most bathrooms are small with standing showers and toilets. Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, cable TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Other conveniences
Tea and coffee maker in rooms
Flat-screen TV with streaming services
Wine/champagne provided in select rooms
Ironing facilities available
24-hour access to coffee and homemade biscotti
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Cliff Walk for stunning coastal views.
Visit the Newport Vineyards for wine tasting and local bites.
Discover the yacht-filled harbor at Bannister's Wharf.
Try the clam chowder at The Black Pearl for a local favorite.
Explore the hidden gem of the Museum of Newport History.
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Standard King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Squash
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
503 Spring Street,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
02840,
Rhode Island
Map view
503 Spring Street,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
02840,
Rhode Island
City landmarks
Historic Site
The Breakers
1.1
mi
Landmark
Rosecliff
1.1
mi
Landmark
International Tennis Hall of Fame
3100 ft
Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
5000 ft
Park
Fort Adams State Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kingscote
2900 ft
Landmark
Marble House
1.1
mi
Church
Trinity Church
4200 ft
Church
St Mary s Catholic Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Chateau-sur-Mer
3300 ft
Museum
National Museum of American Illustration
2800 ft
Landmark
Thames Street
3100 ft
Museum
Newport Museum of Art
4200 ft
Landmark
Bowen's Wharf
4400 ft
Museum
Rough Point
1.5
mi
Landmark
Chepstow
2300 ft
Museum
Audrain Auto Museum
2800 ft
Beach
King Park
2600 ft
University
Salve Regina University
1.0
mi
Landmark
Bannister's Wharf
4300 ft
Landmark
Isaac Bell House
2700 ft
Library
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
3900 ft
Museum
Museum of Newport History
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bellevue Avenue
3300 ft
Landmark
Old Colony House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cardines Field
1.3
mi
Nearby
367 Bellevue Ave
The Elms
1300 ft
416 Thames St
Samuel Whitehorne House
2000 ft
688 Thames St
Thames Glass
1700 ft
Gallery
Blink Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Scales & Shells
1400 ft
527 Thames St
Mamma Luisa Restaurant
1500 ft
673 Thames St
Zelda's
1400 ft
528 Thames St
TSK - Thames Street Kitchen
1600 ft
677 Thames St
Winner Winner
1600 ft
677 Thames Street
Restaurant Bouchard
1800 ft
505 Thames St
Vieste Simply Italian
1800 ft
515 Thames St
O'Brien's Pub
1900 ft
501 Thames Street
Fatulli's Downtown Cafe
1900 ft
476 Thames St
@The Deck
2600 ft
1 Waites Wharf
IM Sushi
2700 ft
258 Bellevue Ave
The Reef
2800 ft
10 Howard Wharf
Explore Newport
Experience Newport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
International Tennis Hall of Fame
12 minutes' walk
Tennis history and architecture blend at this museum featuring memorabilia and grass courts. Guided tours available.
The Elms
5 minutes' walk
A stunning Gilded Age mansion known for its gardens and lavish interiors. Self-guided audio tours enhance the visit.
Fort Adams State Park
25 minutes' walk
A historic coastal fort with expansive views, picnic areas, and walking trails. Unique tour options available.
Touro Synagogue
19 minutes' walk
The oldest synagogue in the U.S., this architectural gem offers guided tours detailing its history and significance.
Water Sports at Easton's Beach
10 minutes' drive
Rent surfboards or kayaks at this popular beach. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves.
Biking at Fort Adams
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic biking paths around historic Fort Adams. Bikes can be rented nearby for a leisurely ride.
Scales & Shells
6 minutes' walk
A seafood eatery focused on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
Mamma Luisa Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian fare with a cozy atmosphere. Known for homemade pasta and vegetarian options.
The Newport Playhouse
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live theater performances in a relaxed setting. Known for its dinner shows, appealing to all ages.
The Landing Restaurant & Bar
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music events and a fun atmosphere. Great for late-night gatherings and cocktails.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Newport20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
T.F. Green (PVD)67 min
·
27.6
mi
New Bedford Regional (EWB)76 min
·
31.4
mi
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway26 min
·
1.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Artful Lodger serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 163 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Free parking
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Street noise
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9.0/10
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