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Your Newport Holiday

Spend less time planning and more time having exciting adventures with a Newport holiday package. The neighbourhood of Tiverton Four Corners, which is good for hiking and walking, makes a terrific base for your city getaway. Make your trip to Newport even more fun by going sightseeing. The Breakers, Fort Adams State Park and International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum are among the top attractions you'll want to explore. No matter your travel plans or budget, putting together a tailored Newport holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Newport

Find the best Newport areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Newport
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Downtown Newport

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal harbor with numerous sailboats and a historic building with a flat roof.

Fifth Ward

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Fifth Ward, Gooseberry Beach and Fort Adams State Park are top sights worth seeing.

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings and a church spire in the distance.

Yachting Village

If you're spending some time in Yachting Village, Thames Street and Newport Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

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Historic Hill

If you're spending some time in Historic Hill, International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Touro Synagogue are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal town with historic buildings, a lighthouse, and a clear blue sky.

Bellevue Avenue Historic District

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Bellevue Avenue Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by The Breakers and Rosecliff while in the area.

Newport Holiday

Things to do in and around Newport

Newport offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and urban charm, making it perfect for beach vacations. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas and a bustling shopping mall, as well as enjoy live music concerts. Noteworthy experiences include a scenic day trip, boat charters, and a variety of fun activities to discover, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all who visit this charming coastal destination.

Shopping

In Newport, explore local shops for unique gifts, such as Oliveira Textiles, 20.9km away. For delightful treats, visit Tony's Bakery and Hartley's Original Pork Pies, both 15 to 25.7km away. If you're up for a drive, these stops are well worth it for a true taste of the region.

Recreation

Meadowbrook Golf Course offers a tranquil outdoor setting, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking both relaxation and sport, located 29.0km from Newport. In the heart of Newport, Jane Pickens Theater and Firehouse Theater provide delightful entertainment, blending romance and comedy in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Adventure

At Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park, located 14.5km from Newport, engage in thrilling battles amidst family-friendly adventure vibes. Enjoy the stunning Cliff Walk right in Newport, where you can hike along scenic coastal paths. Explore the Newport Bristol Heritage Passage for a delightful outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Newport boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like the bustling Bowen's Wharf and the lively Thames Street, where you can find charming bars, live music, and seafood restaurants. Enjoy a cocktail at a waterfront bar or dance the night away in a local club, soaking in the coastal atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions in Newport

Newport, Rhode Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can explore the scenic Newport Beach, tour the impressive Newport Mansions, and appreciate the local art at the Newport Art Museum. With its historic houses and buildings, Newport is perfect for those seeking a charming city retreat or a relaxing island resort experience. Whether you're after culture or coastal fun, Newport has something for every traveller.

  • Newport Mansions: Step into a world of opulence at Newport Mansions, where you can explore grand estates that reflect the Gilded Age's wealth and elegance. Each mansion boasts unique architectural styles and exquisite gardens, offering a glimpse into the lives of America's elite in the late 19th century.
  • Bowen's Wharf: Experience the charm of Bowen's Wharf, a delightful jetty lined with shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Its romantic atmosphere is perfect for leisurely strolls, while families can enjoy waterfront activities, including sailing and whale watching.
  • Fort Adams State Park: Discover Fort Adams State Park, a historic fort that provides a rich cultural experience. Explore the expansive grounds, learn about its military history, and enjoy stunning views of Newport Harbour, making it an ideal spot for picnics and outdoor recreation.

Best time to go to Newport

The best time to visit Newport can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Newport falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Newport 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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
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 LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Newport

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Newport.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Newport.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Newport Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
T.F. Green Airport (PVD)
Population
24,200
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Eastons Beach, International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Newport Vineyards

Our pick of the best Newport Hotel Deals

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

49 America's Cup Ave Newport RI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$474
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,529 reviews)
"My room was incredibly expensive - with taxes almost $1000 per night for a motel 6 experience."

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Newport Harbor Island Resort

Newport Harbor Island Resort

1 Goat Island Newport RI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$641
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,079 reviews)
"The hotel is great! The location, restaurants, and staff are all amazing. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Newport Harbor Island Resort
Hotel Viking

Hotel Viking

1 Bellevue Avenue Newport RI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$489
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Viking
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Newport attractions

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The Breakers

9.4/10 (2,194 reviews)
This Renaissance-style mansion displays the Vanderbilt family's Gilded Age opulence. Explore rooms with Italian marble and gold ceilings while enjoying Atlantic Ocean views from the cliffside grounds.
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Newport Mansions

9.4/10 (2,489 reviews)
Step back in time at these opulent Gilded Age estates showcasing America's wealthiest families. Tour The Breakers, Marble House and other architectural masterpieces with their lavish interiors and stunning gardens.
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Thames Street

9.4/10 (1,918 reviews)
Stroll Newport's historic Thames Street, where colonial architecture meets seaside charm. Browse maritime boutiques, savour fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, or soak in the quintessential New England atmosphere.
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A coastal estate with a large lawn, a rocky shoreline, and a view of the sea.

Cliff Walk

9.6/10 (1,437 reviews)
This breathtaking 3.5-mile trail hugs Rhode Island's coastline, blending dramatic ocean views with Gilded Age mansions. Experience Newport's architectural and natural splendour.
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Easton's Beach

9.0/10 (1,034 reviews)
Newport's largest beach offers a classic New England experience with a 0.75-mile stretch of sand and surf. Enjoy swimming and sunbathing, then explore the Save The Bay Aquarium or begin the scenic Cliff Walk nearby.
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Bowen's Wharf

9.4/10 (939 reviews)
Stroll along cobblestone streets where 18th-century maritime heritage meets Newport's vibrant waterfront scene. Browse boutiques, savour seafood, or catch a harbour sunset from the wharf's acclaimed restaurants.
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Newport Harbour

9.4/10 (1,444 reviews)
This historic harbour pulses with maritime life, from world-class regattas to luxury yachts. Explore by water taxi to Bannister's Wharf, where Newport's finest seafood restaurants await.
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Salve Regina University

9.2/10 (644 reviews)
Wander through Salve Regina University's 80-acre campus, where Gilded Age mansions meet Atlantic Ocean vistas. Ochre Court and other significant structures showcase Newport's architectural heritage at its finest.
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What to do in Newport

The Breakers Newport

Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (8+)

AU$69
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (8+)
Newport: Mansions Sightseeing Trolley Tour with The Breakers

Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (Age 8+)

AU$75
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (Age 8+)
Early Bird Mimosa Cruise - Family Friendly!

Early Bird Mimosa Cruise - Family Friendly!

AU$52
per adult
Early Bird Mimosa Cruise - Family Friendly!
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Newport holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Newport escape. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Newport costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Newport?
If you're looking to score a cheap Newport holiday package, consider visiting in January, February and March. You'll usually find better prices on flights and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Newport?
Dedicate around 2 days for your Newport holiday in order to immerse yourself in all that makes this destination unique. Wander around key neighbourhoods, including Downtown Newport and Historic Hill. Then check out major sights like Fort Adams State Park and International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum. With a well-planned itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some downtime too. Want to venture outside of Newport? Consider squeezing in a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Newport?
Newport is a good holiday destination with attractions like Newport Mansions among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Newport holiday promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Newport package deals?
Landing a cheap Newport package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a few filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Newport package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Newport holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll generally land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the freedom to create a personalised Newport holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Newport?
If you're considering a spontaneous Newport getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Newport?
  1. Pick your dates: What you'd like to do in Newport and your preferred season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to flights and experiences. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Newport.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you'd like to get to in Newport. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: Once you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the right Newport holiday package for you.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.