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Top hotels and accommodation in Goat Island

Founder's Brook Motel and Suites

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (689)
"Great value, clean easy check in and check out. "
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Founder's Brook Motel and Suites

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Great place to stay! "
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG

Best Western Dartmouth-New Bedford

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (105)
"Excellent stay!"
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Best Western Dartmouth-New Bedford

Newport Harbor Island Resort

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Beautiful surroundings, close to downtown, dog-friendly."
Newport Harbor Island Resort

Stone House Inn

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (339)
"We had a great stay! Very quaint and quiet. "
The price is AU$647
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Stone House Inn

Wyndham Newport Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1102)
"Great location and rooms were a good size. "
The price is AU$456
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Wyndham Newport Hotel

Hamilton Village Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (601)
"The staff at check in was great. Our room was in very good condition and we enjoyed our short stay!"
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hamilton Village Inn

Hampton Inn Fall River/Westport

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"My stay was smooth and wonderful! Good staff, breakfast and clean rooms! "
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hampton Inn Fall River/Westport

Blue Beach Motel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (228)
"Love the fact that a brewery/dinning is on site"
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Blue Beach Motel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Swansea by IHG

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Staff was wonderful, the bed was comfortable and the breakfast was very good "
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Swansea by IHG

Shepherd's Run

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"We stayed during the week and it was so quiet and private yet in the middle of an area that has tons to do. Close to beaches to walk the shore, restaurants, etc. We had great food on the property and enjoy the pool and grounds. Will return! "
Shepherd's Run

DoubleTree by Hilton Providence Airport Warwick

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (39)
"Good location"
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Providence Airport Warwick

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (737)
"Great hotel !!"
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

The East Island Reserve Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (527)
"Great place to stay! "
The East Island Reserve Hotel

The Hamilton Hoppin House

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172)
"Great time staying at the Hamilton hoppin house!"
The Hamilton Hoppin House

The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Really nice place and great staff"
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Loom Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Since we arrived to the property everything was great, clean and nice staff "
The price is AU$379
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG

OceanCliff Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (774)
"Beautiful Scenery!! Wonderful Staff! We Will Be Back!!"
OceanCliff Hotel

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Somerset

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (442)
"We enjoyed staying at the hotel. "
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Somerset

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1211)
"Outstanding location near eateries and beaches."
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
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Learn more about Goat Island

Trip time! Discover the island views, local cuisine and beaches in romantic Goat Island.

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Top reasons to visit Goat Island

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Goat Island boasts breathtaking views, perfect for relaxation and outdoor excursions.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: From wildlife encounters to horse riding, there’s fun for all ages.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover charming historic houses and delve into local history.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days at picturesque beaches ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming lodges to family-friendly resorts with stunning water views.

Find great hotels in and around Goat Island

If you're planning a getaway to Goat Island, Rhode Island, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From charming lodges to family-friendly resorts, the area offers a unique blend of adventure and historic charm, perfect for creating unforgettable memories. Whether you're seeking a holiday house or a hotel with stunning water views, Goat Island has something for everyone.

  • Newport Harbor Island Resort: Nestled on Goat Island, the Newport Harbor Island Resort is a 4-star haven for those seeking a blend of spa relaxation and adventure. Ideal for business travellers, this property boasts conference facilities, a business centre, and multiple meeting rooms. Guests can indulge in an array of adventure sports such as parasailing and kayaking, all situated nearby. After a day of exploration, unwind in the resort's full spa, featuring Swedish massages and indoor pool access, ensuring a rejuvenating experience.
  • The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina: Located a mere 966m from Goat Island, The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina offers a welcoming environment for families and business travellers alike. This 3-star hotel is LGBTQIA-friendly and provides essential business amenities including multiple meeting rooms and a comprehensive business centre. Families will appreciate the free cribs available for young children, making it a practical choice for those travelling with little ones. The hotel’s location also allows easy access to the vibrant local culture.
  • Hammetts Hotel: Just 966m from Goat Island, Hammetts Hotel presents a lively atmosphere with a variety of dining options including alfresco settings and a bar. This hotel caters to those keen on sports and recreation, offering fitness facilities and proximity to local attractions like the historical and shopping districts. Guests can enjoy modern entertainment amenities such as flat-screen TVs in their rooms, ensuring a comfortable and engaging stay.

Where to stay in Goat Island

Goat Island offers a unique blend of natural beauty and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect getaway. Explore stunning views and historical sites, and indulge in a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples. Nearby attractions like the Matakana Coast provide unique experiences for all visitors. Whether you're enjoying outdoor excursions or soaking in the friendly local vibe, Goat Island is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Newport: Nestled on the southern coast of Rhode Island, Newport is a captivating city with a rich maritime history and stunning coastal scenery. Goat Island, located within Newport, offers easy access to the city's vibrant atmosphere. Visitors will find a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, family-friendly experiences, and urban charm. From music concerts to bustling shopping areas, there's something for everyone. Highlights include the picturesque beaches and event venues that host various conferences and festivals, making Newport a perfect base for your explorations.
  • Narragansett: Just 11.3km from Goat Island, Narragansett is a charming beach town known for its scenic coastal vistas and laid-back vibe. This seasonal destination is a favourite during the warmer months, attracting beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The town boasts beautiful beaches, including the renowned Narragansett Town Beach, perfect for sunbathing and surfing. With national state parks and music events nearby, there’s plenty to see and do. Narragansett is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying a relaxed seaside atmosphere.
  • Middletown: Located 4.8km from Goat Island, Middletown offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and beachside relaxation. This city is popular for its outdoor experiences, with beautiful beaches and access to national parks for hiking and exploration. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls and centres, making it a convenient spot for families. The vibrant beach culture and proximity to Newport’s attractions allow for a diverse range of activities, making Middletown a fantastic addition to your itinerary.

Things to do near Goat Island

Goat Island is perfect for a family getaway, offering a range of outdoor and city-themed activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the local mall and exploring the nearby shopping area. For those seeking adventure, there are opportunities for wildlife encounters and horse riding, along with a scenic golf course to unwind. It's a delightful destination for all ages, blending relaxation and fun.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience on Goat Island, visit Oliveira Textiles, located 20.9km away. If you're up for a drive, Tony's Bakery, 27.4km away, and Hartley's Original Pork Pies, 25.7km away, offer delightful treats and local flavours to take home.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Newport Country Club, just 3.2km from Goat Island, surrounded by lush landscapes. For a laugh, catch a family-friendly show at Firehouse Theater, located 1.6km away. For music lovers, the Courthouse Center Stage, 13.2km away, offers vibrant performances.

Adventure

Embark on the scenic Cliff Walk, a stunning 3.2km hiking trail that offers breathtaking views and a sense of adventure. For water enthusiasts, Sail Newport, located 1.6km away, provides exhilarating water sports. Don't miss the Newport Bristol Heritage Passage, a beautiful outdoor space only 1.1km from Goat Island.

Nightlife

On Goat Island, the nightlife buzzes with options like the Jane Pickens Theater, perfect for a romantic movie night just 1.1km away, and the vibrant Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park, offering adventurous fun 12.9km away. Theatre by the Sea, 22.5km away, showcases captivating performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Goat Island

Goat Island is a budget-friendly destination with free entry and activities like Thames Street and Easton's Beach. To save on transport, consider using ferries or private boats. Visit during the off-peak season from December to February for lower accommodation rates, with Tuesdays being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to find the best deals by sorting prices and combining flights with hotel bookings for extra savings. Look for refundable reservations and earn rewards for future trips to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Goat Island are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Goat Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Goat Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Goat Island hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Goat Island

Goat Island is perfect for an outdoor family getaway, offering a blend of beach fun and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic houses, and nearby national parks, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're keen on soaking up the sun or delving into local history, Goat Island has something for everyone.

  • Bowen's Wharf: A scenic jetty located 966m from Goat Island, Bowen's Wharf is perfect for romantic strolls or family outings. Enjoy waterfront dining, boutique shopping, and the vibrant atmosphere of local artisans and musicians.
  • The Breakers: Situated 3.2km away, The Breakers is a grand historic mansion that showcases the opulence of the Gilded Age. Explore its stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the era.
  • Narragansett Beach: About 12.9km from Goat Island, Narragansett Beach offers a quintessential beach experience. Relax on the golden sands, swim in the refreshing waters, or indulge in beachside eateries while soaking up the sun.

Best time to go to Goat Island

The best time to visit Goat Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Goat Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Goat Island falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Goat Island

To visit Goat Island, you can fly into several major airports. Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green) is located 27.4km away, with nearby hotels like the Omni Providence Hotel and Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel, both 11.3km from the airport. Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard) is 61.2km away, offering options such as the Harbour View Hotel and Vineyard Square Hotel & Suites, both 8.0km from the airport. For those coming from Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), situated 58.0km from Goat Island, you can stay at the Sea Street Inn and The Inn At Cape Cod, both 2 to 4.8km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Goat Island?

Newport Harbor Island Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Thames Street, and it offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Wayfinder Newport and Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Goat Island.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Goat Island has to offer?

2 BR Beach Condo, 1 block from Ocean!: This holiday home rental outside of Goat Island is located near the beach, and has a garden, a BBQ and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Goat Island.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Goat Island, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Goat Island.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Goat Island?

Gurney's Newport Resort & Marina is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and cable TV. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Goat Island.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Goat Island?

Newport Harbor Island Resort is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 3 restaurants along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Goat Island.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Goat Island?

Newport Harbor Island Resort: Hotel, 14-minute walk from Thames Street. Features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants. Wayfinder Newport and Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Goat Island.

What is the best spa hotel in Goat Island?

Newport Harbor Island Resort is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a fitness centre and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Goat Island.

What is staying in Goat Island like?

Visitors to Goat Island will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping and waterfront. In Goat Island, there are 26 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Goat Island.

What should I do while I'm visiting Goat Island?

Landmarks like Belle Mer and Regatta Place might be worth a visit. Boating is a great activity, and Newport Harbour is one place to visit. You'll also find Newport Ferry Terminal and Bowen's Wharf in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Goat Island guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Goat Island?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Goat Island is 1346 mm.