SAMUEL DURFEE HOUSE, Newport – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
352 Spring Street,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
02840,
Rhode Island
Historic Downtown Location
Samuel Durfee House is a Federal Period inn in Newport, Rhode Island, located in the Yachting Village. It is one block from Thames Street shops and restaurants, 1.5 blocks from Bellevue Avenue mansions, and a 5-minute walk from the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
Individually Designed Rooms
Guest rooms feature mahogany four-poster beds, private bathrooms with rainfall showers or whirlpool tubs, and private decks in select rooms. All include Keurig machines, refrigerators, Gilchrist & Soames toiletries, and down-alternative bedding. The Doris Duke Suite has a separate living room and whirlpool tub.
Daily Gourmet Breakfast
A full breakfast is served daily from 8:30-9:30 AM, with options like Portuguese sweet bread French toast, spinach frittata, and peach pancakes. Coffee service begins at 8 AM, and afternoon baked treats are provided. Breakfast can be delivered to rooms or enjoyed on the patio.
Newport Attractions Access
The inn is 500 meters from The Elms mansion, 2 km from The Breakers, and 1 km from Newport Art Museum. Fort Adams State Park is 3 km away. Off-street parking is provided, and T.F. Green Airport is 45 km from the property.
Owner-Managed Hospitality
Innkeepers Michael and Heather provide local dining recommendations like The Mooring Seafood Kitchen and Clarke Cooke House. They offer beach bags/towels for guests and maintain a recycling program. The property has air conditioning and optional daily housekeeping.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Car park
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Dining
Breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
352 Spring Street,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
02840,
Rhode Island
Map view
352 Spring Street,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
02840,
Rhode Island
City landmarks
Historic Site
The Breakers
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Elms
2300 ft
Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
3300 ft
Church
Trinity Church
2500 ft
Park
Fort Adams State Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Marble House
1.4
mi
Museum
Newport Museum of Art
2700 ft
Museum
Museum of Newport History
3900 ft
Landmark
Chateau-sur-Mer
1.0
mi
Landmark
Rosecliff
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bowen's Wharf
2600 ft
Landmark
Old Colony House
3600 ft
Museum
National Museum of American Illustration
1.0
mi
Landmark
Cardines Field
4300 ft
Landmark
Bannister's Wharf
2500 ft
Library
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
2300 ft
Landmark
Chepstow
2800 ft
Landmark
Queen Anne Square
2300 ft
University
Salve Regina University
1.2
mi
Beach
King Park
4100 ft
Beach
Easton's Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
Thames Glass
3800 ft
Nearby
194 Bellevue Ave
International Tennis Hall of Fame
1600 ft
253 Bellevue Ave
Kingscote
1100 ft
416 Thames St
Samuel Whitehorne House
1000 ft
Church
St Mary s Catholic Church
1400 ft
Thames Street
Thames Street
1400 ft
Museum
Audrain Auto Museum
1500 ft
Gallery
Blink Gallery
700 ft
449 Thames St
IYRS School of Technology & Trades
900 ft
Restaurants
Gary's Handy Lunch
1300 ft
462 Thames St
Karma Pizza Company
1000 ft
446 Thames St 446 Thames St
Harry's Newport
1300 ft
464 Thames St
Harry's Bar & Burger
1300 ft
464 Thames St
Mokka Coffeehouse
1400 ft
469 Thames St Spring Wharf
Cold Fusion Gelato
1200 ft
389 Thames St
Inpopnito Popcorn in Disguise
1200 ft
387 Thames St
Annies
2000 ft
176 Bellevue Ave
Archetype Pizza Company
1500 ft
372 Thames St
Peaceable Market
2000 ft
520 Thames Street
Franklin Spa
1500 ft
229 Spring St
Del's Frozen Lemonade
1800 ft
343 Thames St
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 3 reviews
0.9
0.9/10 based on 12 reviews
Jacob
United States,
May
2024
9.2/10
I had a wonderful experience at this Bed and Breakfast. The rooms were clean and very comfortable, with a nice patio deck to sit out on and all the necessary amenities. The service was exceptional, with little cupcakes waiting for us and helpful staff offering menu options and local recommendations. The location was convenient, close to the downtown area, on quiet Spring Street, allowing easy access to the town's attractions. The dining experience was simply delightful, with gourmet-style meals beautifully plated each day.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were charmingly decorated and comfortable, featuring a queen four-poster bed, large closet, chest with drawers, flat-screen TV with cable, clock radio, and a small refrigerator. Ideal size for a cozy stay.
Service
9.0
The staff took great care of us during our stay, providing valuable advice, addresses to local restaurants, and information on available packages. Their attention to detail was commendable.
Location
10.0
The location was excellent, situated on quiet Spring Street, yet close to Thames Street, downtown wharf area, and the Bellevue shopping district. You could easily explore the area by walking or taking a short drive to the breakers.
Dining
9.0
The dining options were simply wonderful, with a choice of delicious egg dishes, pancakes or french toast, and bacon or sausage. The gourmet-style meals were not only incredible but also beautifully presented each day.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities at this Bed and Breakfast were top-notch, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay. The attention to detail in room amenities and common areas was evident. Excellent value for the experience offered.
Jeffrey
United States,
September
2023
9.2/10
I had a lovely stay at the hotel. The rooms facing the street were equipped with all the amenities I needed, charmingly decorated, and very comfortable. The provided information about area restaurants and activities was a nice touch, even though the entrance was locked in the evenings, which added a sense of security.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were charmingly decorated, comfortable, and had all the needed amenities.
Service
9.0
I was impressed with the service at the hotel. The cooks prepared a different delicious dish each day served promptly at 8:30. They were also very helpful in providing suggestions for activities and restaurants, showing their experience and dedication to hospitality.
Location
10.0
The location of the hotel is simply terrific, conveniently situated near shops and waterfront restaurants. I loved that everything was within walking distance, making it easy to explore the town and enjoy the nearby breakers. The private parking area was convenient, and the warm birthday greetings with chocolate cupcakes were a delightful surprise.
Dining
9.0
Dining at the hotel was a delightful experience. The food was simply wonderful and delicious, especially enjoyed the meals in the dining room. The cuisine truly added to my overall enjoyment of the stay.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities at the hotel were impressive, offering everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Joseph
United States,
June
2023
9.4/10
Staying at this hotel was a unique and character-filled experience. I loved the homemade breakfast every morning and the comfy king-sized bed in the room. However, the information provided about area restaurants and things to do was a major plus, but the hotel lacked some modern conveniences.
Rooms
9.0
The room was very attractive, clean, and full of character. I enjoyed the comfy king-sized bed, great bathroom with all the extras, and the nice private deck.
Service
10.0
The service was top-notch. They provided delicious breakfasts and personalized recommendations for exploring Newport, showing their experience in excellent hospitality.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was excellent, close to the waterfront and Bellevue Avenue, making it convenient to explore the shops and waterfront restaurants.
Dining
9.0
The breakfast every morning was super delicious, setting a great start to the day.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were well-maintained and provided everything needed for a comfortable stay.
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