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About the Hotel

551 Thames Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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Close to King Park Beach
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9.5
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Wellington Resort - A waterfront all-suite hotel with harbor views, walkable downtown access, and family-friendly amenities

Wellington Resort, a 3-star rated all-suite hotel, overlooks Newport Harbor and offers private balconies with harbor views. Each suite features a whirlpool bathtub, full-sized refrigerator, washer/dryer, and flat-screen Smart TVs in both bedrooms and living areas. Indoor and outdoor heated pools, including a kiddie pool, a fitness center, and saunas provide leisure options. The hotel is located on Thames Street, within walking distance of the Newport Cliff Walk, Bowen's Wharf shopping district, and historic mansions like The Breakers (2 km away). Wellington Resort also offers event spaces, group accommodations, and accessibility features compliant with ADA guidelines.

Pros

Spacious suites with full kitchens and washers/dryers, suitable for extended stays

Direct access to waterfront activities, including sailing tours and seal-watching cruises

Proximity to Newport's dining hubs, such as 22 Bowen's and The Mooring

Family-friendly, with indoor/outdoor pools and walking access to major attractions

Complimentary Wi-Fi and business center for work-related needs

Cons

Limited on-site parking options during peak seasons

Some suites may not offer full ovens, available only upon request

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Wellington Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Wellington Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Wellington Resort Location

551 Thames Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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551 Thames Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
Nearby
Beach
King Park
1200 ft
688 Thames St
Thames Glass
1900 ft
Gallery
Blink Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Peaceable Market
1200 ft
520 Thames Street
Gary's Handy Lunch
1800 ft
462 Thames St
Mokka Coffeehouse
1900 ft
469 Thames St Spring Wharf
Harry's Bar & Burger
1800 ft
464 Thames St
Karma Pizza Company
2100 ft
446 Thames St 446 Thames St
Inpopnito Popcorn in Disguise
2600 ft
387 Thames St
Archetype Pizza Company
2900 ft
372 Thames St
Explore Newport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Elms
The Elms
11 minutes' walk
This grand estate features beautiful gardens and guided tours, showcasing Gilded Age opulence.
Samuel Whitehorne House
Samuel Whitehorne House
9 minutes' walk
An excellent example of Colonial architecture, with intriguing exhibits detailing Newport's history.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
International Tennis Hall of Fame
16 minutes' walk
A tribute to the sport's legends, featuring memorabilia and a grass court where guests can play.
Touro Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
20 minutes' walk
The oldest synagogue in the U.S., noteworthy for its historical significance and beautiful architecture.
Kayaking at Easton's Beach
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy water sports with kayak rentals available. Fun for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Yoga at Ballard Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes in a scenic setting, promoting wellness and tranquility for all ages.
Peaceable Market
Peaceable Market
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Must-tries are the savory breakfast bowls.
Harry's Bar & Burger
Harry's Bar & Burger
7 minutes' walk
Lively casual spot known for gourmet burgers and craft beers. Ideal for families and groups.
Mokka Coffeehouse
Mokka Coffeehouse
7 minutes' walk
Cozy café recognized for its artisanal coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for a relaxing break.
The Newport Playhouse
5 minutes' drive
An intimate theater featuring comedy shows and live performances that are suitable for all ages.
Thames Street
Thames Street
11 minutes' walk
Lively street lined with various shops and pubs, perfect for evening strolls and vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
New Bedford, MA (EWB)77 min  ·  31.6 mi
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wellington Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 465 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Beautiful views
Well-stocked kitchen
Cons
Dated furniture
Noisy heating
Uncomfortable pillows
Guest reviews
based on 947 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Wellington Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wellington Resort?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Wellington Resort from T.F. Green airport?
The hotel is 45 km from T.F. Green airport, approximately a 49-minute drive.
What amenities can guests expect at Wellington Resort?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor heated pool, a fitness centre, and sauna access.
Which room amenities are offered at Wellington Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a fully-equipped kitchen.
What entertainment options are available for children at Wellington Resort?
The hotel offers board games, and children's pool areas, making it family-friendly.
What are some notable attractions near Wellington Resort?
Nearby attractions include Newport Mansions (2 km), Cliff Walk (1 km), and the National Sailing Hall of Fame (1 km).
Are there facilities for business purposes at Wellington Resort?
The hotel includes a business centre and offers express check-in and check-out services.
How far is Wellington Resort from downtown Newport?
The hotel is located just 1 km from downtown Newport.
Does Wellington Resort provide family-oriented accommodations?
The hotel features spacious suites with kitchens, making it ideal for families and groups.

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