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1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott South Kingstown Newport Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott South Kingstown Newport Area
3.0 star property
Wakefield-Peacedale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (617 reviews)
"This was one of the best stays hotel is immaculate"
United States
Kayla
The price is AU$396
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott South Kingstown Newport Area

2. Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG

Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG
3.0 star property
Saunderstown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved the pool, the bed, and having a good restaurant on property."
United States
Cynthia
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG

3. Hampton Inn South Kingstown - Newport Area

Hampton Inn South Kingstown - Newport Area
2.5 star property
Wakefield-Peacedale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Attentive staff, nice hotel close to nearby restaurants."
United States
Juan
The price is AU$389
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton Inn South Kingstown - Newport Area

4. Shepherd's Run

Shepherd's Run
2.0 star property
South Kingstown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Gorgeous property and a very comfortable stay in a beautiful area of southern Rhode Island!"
United States
Douglas
The price is AU$622
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Shepherd's Run

5. Scarborough Beach Motel

Scarborough Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Eastward Look
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (796 reviews)
"Great location. Clean , comfortable and attentive staff. Would recommend this hotel and location."
United States
James
The price is AU$374
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Scarborough Beach Motel

6. Atlantic House

Atlantic House
3.0 star property
Narragansett Pier
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$366
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Atlantic House

7. Hamilton Village Inn

Hamilton Village Inn
2.5 star property
North Kingstown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (826 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable beds."
United States
Veronica
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hamilton Village Inn

8. The Shore House

The Shore House
3.0 star property
Narragansett Pier
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (825 reviews)
"Beauty ocean view and convenient location."
United States
Roberta
The price is AU$555
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Shore House

9. Blue Beach Motel

Blue Beach Motel
2.5 star property
North Kingstown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and polite"
United States
Christine
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Blue Beach Motel

10. Holiday Inn Express Coventry S - West Warwick Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Coventry S - West Warwick Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Coventry
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It fit our needs perfectly. The breakfast was great and the coffee anytime option was nice."
United States
Paul
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Coventry S - West Warwick Area by IHG

11. Aqua Blue Hotel

Aqua Blue Hotel
3.5 star property
Narragansett Pier
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Loved the location, perfect area to enjoy the beach"
United States
William
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Aqua Blue Hotel

12. The General Stanton Inn

The General Stanton Inn
3.0 star property
Charlestown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Not a fancy place, but clean and staff was very helpful"
United States
Karen
The price is AU$476
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The General Stanton Inn

13. Phil & Anns Sunset Motel

Phil & Anns Sunset Motel
2.5 star property
Charlestown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (309 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly at exceeded expectation, however, if you need ADA accessible room, I advise you to reserve way ahead of time."
United States
Diane
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Phil & Anns Sunset Motel

14. The Break Hotel

The Break Hotel
4.0 star property
Narragansett
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (550 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and updated. Room was beautiful and the staff was great! Will be returning!"
United States
Patrick
The price is AU$829
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Break Hotel

15. Best Western West Greenwich Inn

Best Western West Greenwich Inn
2.5 star property
West Greenwich
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"I had a great stay! Very respectful staff and clean rooms! It was also very quite (sound proof) which I appreciated."
United States
Shaista
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Best Western West Greenwich Inn

16. Hampton Inn Coventry - Warwick Area

Hampton Inn Coventry - Warwick Area
2.5 star property
Coventry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was just fine and the girl at the front rest at night was so friendly and helpful."
United States
Jenee
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Inn Coventry - Warwick Area

17. Springhill Suites by Marriott Warwick

Springhill Suites by Marriott Warwick
2.5 star property
West Warwick
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (792 reviews)
"Nice hotel staff was friendly and helpful. Enjoyed our stay and would definitely stay again."
United States
Keri
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Springhill Suites by Marriott Warwick

18. Super 8 by Wyndham West Greenwich/Providence

Super 8 by Wyndham West Greenwich/Providence
2.0 star property
West Greenwich
7.2 out of 10, Good, (582 reviews)
"Great place...all around!"
United States
Richard
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Super 8 by Wyndham West Greenwich/Providence

19. Stardust Motel

Stardust Motel
2.0 star property
North Stonington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (723 reviews)
"Location is close by to popular spots like Watch Hill and Mystic Beach. The cost is a lot cheaper compared to others in the area. Overall, a perfect stay for two people needing somewhere to spend the night while exploring RI and CT for a good price."
United States
Sofia
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Stardust Motel

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
2.5 star property
Warwick
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,183 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
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Our guide on where to stay in South Kingstown

Find the best South Kingstown areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Wakefield-Peacedale

South Kingstown's Wakefield-Peacedale offers a quiet New England retreat with authentic local charm. Historic mills, weathered stone walls, and tree-lined streets create a quintessential village atmosphere. The John H. Chafee Wildlife Refuge provides natural beauty for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the Peace Dale Museum to discover the area's textile heritage. Local breweries like Whaler's Brewing Company and the Contemporary Theatre offer entertainment options. With affordable accommodation and dining, this residential haven serves as a perfect base for exploring Rhode Island's coastal attractions nearby.

Peace Dale

Peace Dale offers a charming escape where 19th-century mill buildings tell stories of Rhode Island's textile heritage. This quiet village in South Kingstown welcomes travellers seeking authentic local experiences. Historic architecture and the Peace Dale Museum of Art and Culture provide glimpses into the area's industrial past. Nature lovers will appreciate the Peace Dale Conservation Area's wooded trails and peaceful walking paths. The Sons of Liberty Spirits distillery adds local flavour to your visit. With limited tourist infrastructure, this genuine New England village maintains its residential character while still offering a warm welcome to visitors.

Snug Harbor

This peaceful harbour village offers an authentic slice of New England coastal living just steps from the water. Weathered shingle homes with white trim line narrow streets that lead to private docks. Snug Harbor's natural beauty shines through mature trees and rocky shorelines. Travellers will find calm waters perfect for kayaking and exploring the coastline. East Matunuck State Beach and the Block Island Ferry are short drives away. The area maintains its quiet character with minimal commercialization and a focus on simple seaside pleasures.

Matunuck

While visiting Matunuck, you might make a stop by sights like Matunuck Beach and East Matunuck State Beach.

Green Hill

When in Green Hill, you can plan a visit to Roy Carpenter's Beach and Theatre by the Sea, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Coastal charm meets rural beauty in this Rhode Island gem, where beaches like East Matunuck beckon sun-seekers and surfers. Explore the historic village of Kingston or hike through protected lands at the Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge for a taste of local nature.

A lighthouse and a stone house on a cliff by the sea.
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Top reasons to visit South Kingstown

  • Stunning Beaches: South Kingstown boasts picturesque beaches along Narragansett Bay, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic trails at Green Hill State Beach for hiking and nature walks.
  • Charming Towns: Wander through Wakefield's quaint streets filled with trendy shops and delightful eateries.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local music concerts and discover the area's rich history through historic homes.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: Choose from a range of resorts and historic hotels catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near South Kingstown

Discover the charm of South Kingstown, Rhode Island, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly resorts to historic hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your adventures. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, South Kingstown's hotels offer a memorable experience, placing you close to the region's stunning attractions and rich history. Your ideal getaway starts here!

  • Newport Harbor Island Resort: Experience a luxurious retreat at Newport Harbor Island Resort, a 4-star property that caters to both business and leisure travellers. Situated 17.7km from South Kingstown, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly escape combined with a business-oriented environment. The resort features top-notch amenities including a Business Centre, Conference Centre, and multiple Meeting Rooms, making it perfect for corporate gatherings. Guests will enjoy a full-service spa with a range of treatments, including Deep Tissue Massage, and can relax at the indoor pool or poolside bar. With a welcoming pet policy that includes provisions for dogs, this resort is a fantastic choice for animal lovers who don’t want to leave their furry friends behind.
  • Aqua Blue Hotel: Just 6.4km away from South Kingstown, Aqua Blue Hotel offers a 3.5-star experience that embodies the essence of a beach holiday. With direct access to the stunning beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked days by the ocean. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and comfortable accommodations, this hotel is perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy seaside activities. Aqua Blue Hotel's close proximity to the beach allows for fun water sports and memorable seaside adventures, making it a top choice for beach enthusiasts.
  • Atlantic House: Atlantic House is a charming 3-star hotel located 6.4km from South Kingstown, perfect for adventure-seekers. This beachside accommodation offers direct access to the shore, inviting guests to dive into a myriad of water sports like windsurfing, snorkelling, and sailing. The hotel also provides bicycle rentals and nearby hiking trails for those who prefer land-based adventures. With its welcoming ambiance and focus on outdoor activities, Atlantic House is an excellent choice for travellers eager to explore Rhode Island’s natural beauty.

Where to stay in and around South Kingstown

South Kingstown, Rhode Island, beckons with its stunning outdoor adventures and family-friendly atmosphere. Explore the picturesque beaches along Narragansett Bay, or hike the scenic trails of the nearby Green Hill State Beach. For a touch of romance, wander through the charming streets of Wakefield, where trendy shops and delightful eateries await. With its friendly locals and relaxing vibe, South Kingstown offers the perfect blend of adventure and leisure for every traveller.

  • Narragansett: Nestled a mere 6.4km from South Kingstown, Narragansett is renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. This coastal city comes alive during the peak season from June to August, attracting visitors eager to soak up the sun and explore its scenic landscapes. Besides beautiful beaches, the area boasts a variety of attractions including family-friendly activities, music concerts, and resorts. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to national parks, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Matunuck: Situated within the South Kingstown area, Matunuck is a charming village that offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures. Like its neighbour, Matunuck sees a surge in visitors from June to August, drawn by its beautiful beaches and recreational areas. The village is a hub for educational opportunities and live music, enhancing the vibrant community atmosphere. With its inviting beaches and access to national parks, Matunuck is ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, promising an engaging experience for all.
  • Kingston: Located just 3.2km away from South Kingstown, Kingston captivates visitors with its blend of culture and outdoor activities. Unlike its coastal counterparts, Kingston maintains a steady stream of travellers year-round, peaking in March, July, and September. The city is home to a historic college university, offering cultural experiences alongside its lovely beaches. With music concerts and resorts readily available, Kingston provides a unique mix of relaxation and cultural enrichment, making it a must-visit during your Rhode Island getaway.

Things to do in and around South Kingstown

South Kingstown offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it ideal for a memorable getaway. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including educational experiences, vibrant music concerts, and relaxing stays at local resorts. Whether you're keen on exploring nature or soaking in the cultural scene, South Kingstown has something for everyone.

Shopping

In South Kingstown, visit the Fantastic Umbrella Factory, a unique store located 14.5km away, offering delightful gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Warwick Mall and Miracle Mile of Shopping, both 114.5km away, provide diverse shopping experiences with a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Meadowbrook Golf Course offers a picturesque setting for golf enthusiasts, with rolling greens and vibrant outdoor vibes, located 12.9km from South Kingstown. Richmond Country Club, 16.1km away, provides a similar experience, perfect for enjoying the sun and engaging in friendly competition. For entertainment, catch a performance at Courthouse Center Stage, just 4.8km away.

Adventure

At Thewlis - DAR Trailhead, immerse yourself in nature with scenic hiking trails that offer a true adventure vibe. For family fun, head to Fishermen's Memorial State Park Campground, located 8.0km from South Kingstown, where outdoor activities await. Enjoy skiing and water fun at Yawgoo Valley Ski Area, also 8.0km away.

Nightlife

In South Kingstown, Theatre by the Sea offers a delightful mix of culture and romance with its captivating performances. For a family-friendly adventure, head to Warzone Paintball & Airsoft Park, just 9.7km away, or explore the stars at Frosty Drew Observatory, located 14.5km from town.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Kingstown

South Kingstown is budget-friendly for tourists, offering free access to attractions like the University of Rhode Island, Matunuck Beach, and Thames Street. For transport, consider using the bus or renting a bicycle to save costs. The cheapest months to visit are December to February, with Tuesday being the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for your budget and preferences, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Keep an eye out for cheap hotels and rewards programs to make the most of your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in South Kingstown are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, 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 South Kingstown is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in South Kingstown is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your South Kingstown hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Kingstown

South Kingstown offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for an unforgettable holiday. Visitors can explore picturesque beaches, historic houses, and the scenic beauty of nearby state parks. Popular attractions include the charming sites of South Kingstown and North Kingstown, catering to those seeking sun, sea, and history. Whether you're after relaxation or adventure, this locale promises a memorable escape.

  • Narragansett Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at Narragansett Beach, a stunning coastal gem known for its vibrant beach vibes. With soft sands and picturesque views, it's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing by the ocean.
  • University of Rhode Island: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the University of Rhode Island. This historic institution boasts beautiful architecture and a lively campus atmosphere, making it a great spot to explore and appreciate local academic heritage.
  • Ryan Center: Experience the excitement at the Ryan Center, a modern facility that hosts various events and sports. With its urban feel and diverse programmes, it's a hub of activity and a true representation of city vibes.

Best time to go to South Kingstown

The best time to visit South Kingstown is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.3°F (22.4°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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Kingstown

If you’re planning to visit South Kingstown, Rhode Island, there are several airports to consider. Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green) is the closest, situated 32.2km away, with nearby hotels like the Omni Providence Hotel, Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel, and Graduate by Hilton Providence. Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard) is 75.6km away, offering hotel options such as the Harbour View Hotel, Vineyard Square Hotel & Suites, and Summercamp. For a more distant option, Worcester, MA (ORH-Worcester Regional) is 95.0km from South Kingstown, with accommodations like Beechwood Hotel and AC Hotel by Marriott Worcester. Each airport provides convenient access to these nearby hotels for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in South Kingstown?
Based on our traveller data, Hampton Inn South Kingstown - Newport Area is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other good options for your trip include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott South Kingstown Newport Area and Shepherd's Run. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South Kingstown.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that South Kingstown has to offer?
Cute beach cottage Close to beach's and private access to community beach.: This highly rated holiday home rental in South Kingstown has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Other favourite homes for rent in South Kingstown are Contemporary cottage minutes from the heart of town! and Close to NARRAGANSETT beaches, Downtown, Bike Path, Historic "The Wakefield". See all vacation rentals in South Kingstown.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Kingstown, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South Kingstown.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in South Kingstown?
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott South Kingstown Newport Area is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hampton Inn South Kingstown - Newport Area is another good option for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in South Kingstown.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in South Kingstown?
Hampton Inn South Kingstown - Newport Area is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in South Kingstown.
What are some hotels with pools in South Kingstown?
Hampton Inn South Kingstown - Newport Area is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast and free self-parking. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott South Kingstown Newport Area is an additional hotel that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in South Kingstown.
How is it to stay in South Kingstown?
Visitors to South Kingstown will definitely enjoy the beaches, university setting and restaurants. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its cafes and bars. Top sights around the area include Narragansett Beach and Misquamicut State Beach. In South Kingstown, there are 277 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about South Kingstown.
What should I do while I'm visiting South Kingstown?
Cultural venues include Theatre by the Sea and The Contemporary Theater Company. Landmarks like Samuel E. Perry Grist Mill, Carpenter's Grist Mill and Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Point Judith Pond, East Matunuck State Beach and Matunuck Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's South Kingstown guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in South Kingstown?
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 South Kingstown is 1368 mm.

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