CHART HOUSE INN | Stay downtown in Newport

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Hotel Overview

16 Clarke Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840

Close to the historic Old Town

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Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Welcoming host
Designated parking spots

"The breakfast made by Chris is worth the stay alone, tbh."

Laura F from United States

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"We had a parking spot that came in clutch as a boat show was going on."

Kelly O from United States

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"Location was close to all attractions yet on a quiet street."

Kathleen from Canada

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Chart House Inn - Historic downtown hotel near Bowen's Wharf and T.F. Green Airport

Located at 16 Clarke St in downtown historic Newport, Rhode Island, the Chart House Inn offers free high-speed WiFi, off-street parking, and a common seating area with a fireplace. The property provides gourmet breakfast options, afternoon tea, and personalized concierge services. Guests can dine at Stoneacre Brasserie or Stoneacre Garden, both featuring seasonal menus with locally sourced ingredients. Nearby attractions include Bowen's Wharf, Newport Museum of Art, and the Cliff Walk. The inn is 45 km from T.F. Green Airport.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary daily housekeeping

Secure off-street private parking

Whimsically designed common areas including a front porch, salon, parlor, and dining room

Afternoon wine, tea, and refreshments

Personalized concierge services for bridal parties and small gatherings

Mini fridges in signature suites

Blackout shades in all rooms

Rooms overview

The Chart House Inn offers seven guest rooms and suites, each named after notable women from Rhode Island history. Rooms range from 180 sqft to 1000 sqft, with options including shared or private bathrooms, sleeper sofas, and kitchenettes. The Third Floor suite accommodates groups with two queen beds, four twin beds, and two bathrooms. Some rooms feature clawfoot soaking tubs, rain showers, and bay windows overlooking historic streets. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs.

Other conveniences

Wine glasses and corkscrews in all rooms

Irons and hairdryers provided

Coffee, tea, and bottled water available for self-service

Smart TVs with streaming services

Private sitting areas in select rooms

Mini fridges and Nespresso machines in suites

Pet-friendly accommodations available (fee applies)

Must-do experiences

Sample clam chowder at The Black Pearl for a local favorite.
Tour the stunning Newport Mansions along Bellevue Avenue.
Catch a sunset at Brenton Point State Park for breathtaking views.
Visit the unique International Tennis Hall of Fame museum.
Stroll through the historic Newport Market for local crafts and food.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

180 m²

1 King-size bed

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

180 m²

2 Single beds

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Deluxe Double Room Shower

2 persons

220 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

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King Room

2 persons

350 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

16 Clarke Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840

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16 Clarke Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840

City landmarks

Historic Site

The Breakers

2.5 km

Landmark

The Elms

1.4 km

Park

Fort Adams State Park

2.3 km

Landmark

International Tennis Hall of Fame

1.4 km

Museum

Museum of Newport History

740 m

Landmark

Kingscote

1.4 km

Landmark

Samuel Whitehorne House

1.4 km

Church

St Mary s Catholic Church

1.4 km

Landmark

Cardines Field

740 m

Landmark

Bowen's Wharf

740 m

Landmark

Thames Street

1.4 km

Landmark

Bannister's Wharf

740 m

Landmark

Hunter House

760 m

Landmark

Chateau-sur-Mer

2.1 km

Museum

Audrain Auto Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

Marble House

3.1 km

Landmark

Cliff Walk

1.4 km

Museum

National Museum of American Illustration

2.3 km

Gallery

Blink Gallery

1.0 km

Beach

Easton's Beach

2.5 km

Nearby

Synagogue

Touro Synagogue

480 m

Church

Trinity Church

480 m

Museum

Newport Museum of Art

480 m

Washington Square

Old Colony House

480 m

Library

Redwood Library and Athenaeum

510 m

Thames Street

Queen Anne Square

240 m

Touro Park

The Old Stone Mill

440 m

Park

Touro Park

480 m

46 Clarke St

Vernon House

80 m

17 Broadway

Wanton-Lyman-Hazard House

180 m

Restaurants

Cupcake Charlie's

230 m

135 Swinburne Row Brick Market Place

Panini Grill

250 m

186 Thames St

Empire Tea & Coffee

220 m

112 William Street

Binge BBQ

210 m

12 Broadway

Mission

310 m

29 Marlborough Street

Liberty Donuts

330 m

22 Long Wharf Mall

One Pelham East

450 m

270 Thames Street

Cookie Jar

530 m

29 Bowens Wharf

Sprinkles Ice Cream

510 m

9 Bowens Wharf

Kio's Asian Stir

550 m

82 Broadway

Coffee Grinder

590 m

33 Bannisters Wharf

Explore Newport

Museum of Newport History

9 minutes' walk

Local history showcased through exhibits and guided tours. Visitors can delve into Newport's rich cultural heritage.

Touro Synagogue

6 minutes' walk

America's oldest synagogue featuring stunning architecture. A peaceful spot rich with history and cultural significance.

International Tennis Hall of Fame

18 minutes' walk

Tennis history on display with interactive exhibits. The beautiful grounds host events and tournaments throughout the year.

The Elms

18 minutes' walk

An opulent Gilded Age mansion with stunning gardens. Offers guided tours showcasing its luxurious interior and historical context.

Outdoor Yoga Classes at Fort Adams State Park

25 minutes' walk

Relaxation-focused outdoor yoga sessions, with scenic ocean views. Classes available seasonally with skilled instructors.

Kayaking near Gooseberry Beach

3 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking adventures with rentals available. Ideal for explorers wanting to paddle along Newport's stunning coastline.

Panini Grill

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for fresh sandwiches and paninis. Perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal on their outdoor patio.

Binge BBQ

3 minutes' walk

Delicious barbecue meats and sides in a relaxed setting. Offers a great selection for both casual dining and takeaway.

Mission

4 minutes' walk

Farm-to-table cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Unique dishes and an inviting atmosphere, reservations recommended.

Bowen's Wharf

9 minutes' walk

Vibrant waterfront area with shops, dining, and live music. Ideal for a leisurely evening stroll or enjoying local events.

Cardines Field

9 minutes' walk

Home to local baseball games with a family-friendly atmosphere. Offers fun outings for sports enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Newport3 min · 200 m

Airports

T. F. Green Airport (PVD)65 min · 43.1 km

New Bedford, MA (EWB)74 min · 49.2 km

Train

Old Colony Newport Railway9 min · 700 m

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-19:00

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Chart House Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Chart House Inn

Can you clarify what the shared bathroom setup is like?

12 November 2024

The shared bathroom on the second floor is an independent facility not attached to any specific room, serving two rooms and a maximum of four guests in total.

Is there a possibility for early check-in or late check-out?

22 December 2024

Early check-in or late check-out may be arranged based on availability. It's best to check in with the front desk on the day of your arrival or departure.

What type of breakfast is offered during my stay?

15 January 2025

Guests can enjoy a gourmet breakfast in the dining parlor with a seasonal menu that includes fresh ingredients and the famous Stoneacre buttermilk biscuits, served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Are there parking options available for guests?

5 February 2025

Yes, there is secure off-street parking available for guests at no additional cost. For larger groups, there's also a metered public lot nearby.

Can guests arrange for room service during their visit?

22 March 2025

While traditional room service is not offered, recommendations for local restaurants that provide take-out are available, along with options to pick up from Stoneacre restaurants, just a short walk away.

Does the inn have facilities for meetings or group gatherings?

3 April 2025

The inn provides comfortable common areas suitable for meetings or casual gatherings, and arrangements can be made for catering through local restaurants.

What can visitors do in the local area while staying in Newport?

11 May 2025

Newport offers a variety of attractions, including historic mansion tours, beautiful beaches, and scenic coastal drives. Guests can also explore the vibrant downtown area with shops, restaurants, and museums.

Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what are the regulations?

20 June 2025

The inn is pet-friendly, allowing dogs in designated rooms with a fee of $50 per pet, per day. However, room occupancy is limited to two guests, regardless of age.

Can guests enjoy outdoor activities during their stay?

8 July 2025

Absolutely! Newport is perfect for outdoor activities, including hiking trails, beach visits, and sailing excursions. Information on local rentals and charters can be provided.

What types of drinks can be ordered from local restaurants?

23 August 2025

Guests can request a selection of wines, beers, and cocktails from nearby Stoneacre establishments. Special arrangements for delivery to guest rooms can be made.