Historic Hill, RI
Newport
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Popular places to visit
International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum
You can browse the exhibits at International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Newport. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Touro Synagogue
Find out about the history of Newport when you take a trip to Touro Synagogue. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Newport Mansions
You can study the exhibits at Newport Mansions, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Newport. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Thames Street
Stroll down this historic thoroughfare that runs parallel to Newport’s waterfront and check out the heritage façades, cozy pubs and great cafés.
The Breakers
Find out about the history of Newport when you take a trip to The Breakers. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Fort Adams State Park
Make your way through eerie tunnels and climb to stunning vantage points at this historic 19th-century fortress overlooking a grassy foreshore and the mouth of Newport Harbor.
Things to do
Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (8+)
Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (Age 8+)
Explore Scenic Newport, RI: GPS-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Newport RI Mansions Scenic Trolley Tour (Ages 8+ only)
Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle
90 Minute Scenic Newport Narrated Trolley Tour (Ages 8+)
Historic Hill Hotel Deals
Hotel Viking
"Stayed this past weekend and the updates and remodel to the hotel were beautiful! They did a wonderful job with the decor and overall vibe of the hotel. Rooms/ bathrooms are small, but the newness of all the furniture and finishings were a nice touch. We stayed on floor 2 and the water/ice station ..."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Mill Street Inn
"Great location, parking was available and comfy furniture and amenities. Would definitely go back."
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Serenity Inn Newport
"The staff was friendly, helpful in everyday. The house was clean, and the breakfast were five star. Thankfully, they did offer parking, because parking is a problem. Overall, it was a beautiful experience."
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Entire Charming Victorian Home Downtown Newport
"Place was great."
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Paws on Pelham
"Perfect location and great stay!!!"
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
"Staff was very pleasant. Had an ocean view room and the windows outside were filthy, libby windows too."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Historic Hill
Downtown Newport
If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
Yachting Village
While visiting Yachting Village, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Street and Newport Harbour.
Top of the Hill
If you're spending some time in Top of the Hill, Easton's Beach and Newport Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Off Broadway
While visiting Off Broadway, you might make a stop by sights like Firehouse Theater and Ocean Drive Historic District.
The Point
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in The Point. You might want to make time for a stop at Newport Ferry Terminal or Newport Harbour.
Bellevue Avenue Historic District
Gilded Age mansions and architectural styles by major American architects define this National Historic Landmark in Newport, Rhode Island. Tour historic mansions like Vernon Court and Belcourt Castle, or explore the Frederick Law Olmsted Arboretum and Rovensky Park.
