About America's Cup Inn Newport
The straightforward America’s Cup Inn has been rated three stars and is a two-minute walk from the Museum of Newport History and six minute walk from the Block Island ferry.
Individual guestrooms have colonial era furnishings as well as private bathrooms and air conditioning. Some include four-poster beds, separate living area, kitchens, and hot tubs.
America’s Cup Inn features a common room library and a rooftop deck. Parking is located in the municipal lot across the street.
Guests enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and a high tea in the afternoon.
The inn is located on Newport’s historic Thames Street with cobblestones and gaslights. Popular restaurants, night clubs, shops, and antique stores are all within walking distance and guests also have access to sailboats and motor yachts to tour the harbor and scenic waterfront.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Located smack in the middle of downtown.
Conveniently placed in the heart of Newport, America's Cup Inn is in a great location to access every part of the city. Many of the popular restaurants, night clubs, and shops are within an easy walk, making sure guests won't be bored when staying here.
positive:
Lots of great options at breakfast.
The chefs at this inn do what they can to provide some of the best options for breakfast. Not only is there a great variety, but options include specialty items to cater to different diets such as gluten free and low carb choices.
positive:
Attractive and immaculate accommodation.
A highlight of this property for many people is the ambiance created by the colonial furnishings and décor. Another part of these attractive rooms is the high standard of cleanliness.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Outside bustle causes noise issues.
While the downtown location of America's Cup Inn has a lot of advantages, it also has a distinct disadvantage; street noise. Placed in a busy part of town, it is hard to have a restful stay here or get a full night's sleep as pedestrian and traffic sounds can be heard late into the night.
negative:
Parking nearby can be costly.
Guests who drive to America's Cup Inn will want to budget extra money for parking. The dedicated area for the inn is a municipal lot across the street, which carries a hefty daily charge that can add a lot to a traveler's expenses. e into the night.
negative:
Building lacks an elevator.
Individual rooms at this accommodation are spread across four floors. As a historic property the building is lacking in an elevator, so guests will have to lug their bags up several flights of steep stairs if they are unfortunate enough to have a room on the upper floors.