Historic Hill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum
You can browse the exhibits at International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Newport. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Newport Mansions
You can study the exhibits at Newport Mansions, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Newport. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Thames Street
Stroll down this historic thoroughfare that runs parallel to Newport’s waterfront and check out the heritage façades, cozy pubs and great cafés.
The Breakers
Find out about the history of Newport when you spend time at The Breakers. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Easton's Beach
Spend the day relaxing by the ocean at Newport’s largest surf beach, where you can play in the waves, ride a carousel and stroll along a scenic boardwalk.
Cliff Walk
Explore the lovely green spaces of Cliff Walk and enjoy the boating in Newport. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Morning Mimosa Cruise with Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
Newport: Newport Mansions Ticket - 1, 2 or 3 Mansions
Newport: Morning Cruise with Complimentary Mimosa
Newport, RI: Afternoon Grand Cruise of Narragansett Bay
Afternoon Grand Tour | Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
Lighthouse and Mimosa Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport
Our pick of the best Historic Hill Hotel Deals
Hotel Viking
Front Desk staff were very average, no eye contact, no welcome, when we checked out again no eye contact or interest if we had a nice stay
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Mill Street Inn
Hotel was amazing. Had some mold on the fruit for breakfast. I’m sure it was a one off.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Serenity Inn Newport
The Serenity Inn is a charming bed & breakfast in a convenient location with parking included. Breakfast is amazing every day! The rooms are tastefully updated and comfortable.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Paws on Pelham
Katherine was a standout. Beautiful accommodations. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
We loved everything about this hotel we will be back
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
Nice hotel in a good area
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Hill
Downtown Newport
If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
Yachting Village
If you're spending some time in Yachting Village, Thames Street and Newport Harbour are top sights worth seeing.
Top of the Hill
If you're spending some time in Top of the Hill, Easton's Beach and Newport Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Off Broadway
While visiting Off Broadway, you might make a stop by sights like Firehouse Theater and Ocean Drive Historic District.
The Point
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in The Point. You might want to make time for a stop at Newport Ferry Terminal or Newport Harbour.
Bellevue Avenue Historic District
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.
