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Hotel Overview

13 Marlborough Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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Near Bowen's Wharf
Great
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Jailhouse Inn - Historic hotel near Washington Square and T.F. Green Airport

The Jailhouse Inn is a historic hotel located in downtown Newport, originally built in 1772 as a jail and police station. The property offers 23 guest rooms with private baths, air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast and afternoon tea. The inn is within walking distance of Washington Square, Newport Harbor, and the downtown waterfront. On-site parking is included.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free continental breakfast served daily

Afternoon tea with views of Marlborough Street

24-hour front desk service

Complimentary bottled water

Original historic features, including steel gates and barred windows

Walking distance to White Horse Tavern and Newport Transportation Center

Rooms

The Jailhouse Inn offers several room types, including Deluxe, Superior, and Premier rooms, as well as Split Rooms and suites. Deluxe rooms are on the first floor, Superior on the second, and Premier on the third floor, featuring skylights and architectural details. Split Rooms consist of two conjoined bedrooms with one shared bath, ideal for families or groups. The lower-level suite includes a king bedroom, twin bedroom, living room with a pull-out couch, and private bath. All rooms include queen or king beds, flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and air conditioning.

Other conveniences

USB charging devices in rooms

Iron and hair dryer provided

Top-quality mattresses and linens

Built-in bookcases in select rooms

White-washed brick archways in the suite

Free parking for the duration of the stay

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Cliff Walk for stunning ocean views and sunsets.
  • Visit the International Tennis Hall of Fame for a unique sports history.
  • Try the clam chowder at The Black Pearl for a local favorite dish.
  • Explore the charming shops in Bowen's Wharf for unique souvenirs.
  • Discover the hidden treasures at the Newport Art Museum nearby.
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Hotel Location

13 Marlborough Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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13 Marlborough Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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Explore Newport
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Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Newport History
Museum of Newport History
3 minutes walking
Newport's rich maritime history comes alive here, featuring interactive exhibits and free admission days.
Touro Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
4 minutes walking
The oldest synagogue in the U.S., showcasing beautiful architecture and historical significance, with guided tours available.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
International Tennis Hall of Fame
15 minutes walking
A must-see for sports fans, featuring tennis memorabilia and beautiful gardens. Explore the history of tennis here.
The Breakers
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Kayaking at Fort Adams State Park
12 minutes driving
Kayak rental services available for exploring coastal waters. Ideal for adventure and sightseeing amidst scenic views.
Storer Park Yoga
12 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in a peaceful park setting. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating your spirit.
Mission
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Modern American cuisine with a chic atmosphere. Signature dishes include gourmet pizzas and seasonal seafood. Reservations recommended.
Empire Tea & Coffee
Empire Tea & Coffee
3 minutes walking
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Newport Blues Cafe
8 minutes walking
Live music venue with a lively atmosphere, featuring jazz and blues performances. Great for a night out with friends.
Jane Pickens Theater
8 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing indie films and special events. Family-friendly and vibrant, perfect for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Newport3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
New Bedford, MA (EWB)74 min  ·  30.4 mi
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Jailhouse Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
16

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Complimentary cookies
Cons
Noisy air conditioner
No ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
8.9/10
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