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About the Hotel

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

Near Bowen's Wharf

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Loved by guests

Historic building
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Prime location
Welcoming host

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

Laura F from United States

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"The location is fantastic and walkable to everything."

Tania G

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Rooms & Suites

The Chart House Inn offers seven guest rooms and suites, each named after influential women from Rhode Island's history. Rooms range from 180 to 1000 square feet, with options like twin beds, queen beds, or king beds. Some feature private bathrooms with rain showers or clawfoot soaking tubs, while others share a bathroom. The Third Floor Suite accommodates groups up to 12, with a kitchenette, Nespresso machine, and private common room. All rooms include blackout shades, high-speed Wi-Fi, and smart TVs.

Dining & Drinks

Guests can enjoy breakfast daily in the dining room or salon, featuring homemade Stoneacre buttermilk biscuits. The inn is steps from Stoneacre Brasserie, serving seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients and French wines. Stoneacre Garden offers al fresco dining in a courtyard setting. Picnic baskets can be arranged for mansion tours or beach outings. Room service is available from Stoneacre's menu, including wine and cocktail deliveries.

Nearby Attractions

The inn is at 16 Clarke St, a 5-minute walk from Bowen's Wharf, lined with shops and sailing charters. The Cliff Walk, a 3.5-mile coastal trail, starts nearby and passes Newport's historic mansions like The Breakers and Marble House. Easton's Beach is a short walk away, while Sachuest Beach and Third Beach are a short drive. Ocean Drive offers 10 miles of coastal views, accessible by car, bike, or scooter.

Guest Services

The inn provides free off-street parking, daily housekeeping, and a concierge for local recommendations. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout. Pet-friendly rooms include dog beds and bowls for a $50 daily fee. Group stays can arrange catering for events. Mini-fridges in suites are stocked with snacks for purchase. Ironing facilities, hairdryers, and wine glasses are provided in rooms.

Unique Features

The Third Floor Suite combines hotel amenities with Airbnb-style privacy, ideal for weddings or group trips. Rooms honor local figures like Princess Red Wing and Mabel Norman, with decor reflecting their legacies. Stoneacre Picnics offers catered lunches for mansion tours or beach days. The inn's historic setting includes bay windows overlooking Clarke St, a quiet lane in downtown Newport.

Must-do experiences

Stroll along the scenic Cliff Walk for stunning ocean views.
Savor clam chowder at The Black Pearl for a local favorite.
Visit the Museum of Newport History for fascinating heritage insights.
Don't miss the Norman Bird Sanctuary for beautiful hiking trails.
Explore the historic waterfront and grab fresh seafood at Bowen's Wharf.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

180 m²

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

180 m²

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Deluxe Double Room Shower

2 persons

220 m²

Coffee machine

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King Room

2 persons

350 m²

Coffee machine

Heating

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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre

Newport200 m

Airports

T.F. Green (PVD) 43.1 km

New Bedford Regional (EWB) 49.2 km

Train

Old Colony Newport Railway700 m

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free 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

Location

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

Map view

16 Clarke St, 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

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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 a 'shared bathroom' means at the inn?

10 November 2024

The shared bathroom located on the second floor is a standalone restroom accessible by two guest rooms, accommodating a maximum of four people.

Is it possible to hold a room if someone is on their way to book it?

22 February 2025

Rooms cannot be held without a confirmed reservation, but it is advisable to book as soon as possible to secure your desired accommodation.

Are pets allowed in the inn?

15 January 2025

The inn welcomes well-behaved pets in designated dog-friendly suites and rooms, with a pet fee of €46 per day, which includes amenities to ensure your pet's comfort.

What breakfast options are available for guests?

03 March 2025

Guests can enjoy a variety of gourmet breakfast choices in the parlor, featuring fresh ingredients and the inn's famous buttermilk biscuits daily from 08:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available for guests?

12 December 2024

Off-street private parking is available for guests at no extra charge. Additional parking is accessible in a public lot nearby.

How can guests get recommendations for local attractions?

18 April 2025

Concierge services are available to assist with activity suggestions, dining recommendations, and more, with personal interaction at check-in or via email.

Are there any amenities available for guests who book a large group?

05 May 2025

Yes, spacious accommodations are available for larger groups, featuring common areas and amenities that provide both privacy and socializing opportunities.

What features do the common areas offer?

21 June 2024

The inn features whimsically designed common areas, including a front porch, salon, parlor, and dining room, perfect for socializing or relaxing.

Do rooms come equipped with internet access?

03 July 2025

Guests enjoy complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property, with login information provided during check-in.

What should guests expect regarding the inn's atmosphere?

29 August 2024

The inn offers a cozy and welcoming environment, encouraging guests to feel at home while enjoying Newport's charm and vibrant local culture.