551 Thames Street,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
02840,
Rhode Island
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Near King Park Beach
Perfect
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9.5
/10
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4.4
/5
Loved by Wellington Resort guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Great location
Heated indoor pool
"The rooms were lovely,clean and extremely spacious!"
Jennifer L from United States
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"The pool is a rare gem, no one in the pool, gorgeous sunset view, clean and the kids had a blast."
hkoperamama from Hong Kong
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"We love the Wellington resort you feel like you're at home not in a small hotel room."
Shirley from United States
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Suites With Harbor Views
The Wellington Resort, located in downtown Newport, Rhode Island, features all-suite vacation rentals. Each suite includes a balcony with harbor views and a partial kitchen with a dishwasher. Amenities include a washing machine, a tumble dryer, and a flat-screen cable TV. The suites have private entry, spacious living quarters, and fully-equipped kitchens. The resort is 2 km from Old Colony Newport and 45 km from T.F. Green Airport.
Dining Near Wellington Resort
The Wellington Resort is near many dining options. 22 Bowen's offers handcrafted cocktails and local oysters with harbor views. White Horse Tavern serves pints, lobster bisque, and crispy pork belly. Smoke House is inspired by backyard BBQs. Guests can enjoy pies and pasta from Pasta Beach on the sand, watching the sun go down. The Mooring features local seafood and an award-winning wine list.
Leisure and Activities
The Wellington Resort has indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a kiddie pool, a fitness center, and saunas. Guests have access to a grill area, sun deck, and picnic benches. The resort has an extensive DVD selection, board games, and books. Save The Bay's seal watch tours begin in November. The Sailing Museum, home to the National Sailing Hall of Fame, is nearby.
Location & Points Of Interest
The Wellington Resort is steps from downtown shops and restaurants. The Newport Cliff Walk is nearby. Salve Regina University is less than a mile away. Naval Station Newport is 3.3 miles away. Sachuest Town Beach is a bird-watching site. The resort is near Saint Mary's Church and the Newport Mansions.
Services & Accessibility
The Wellington Resort provides complimentary parking and Wi-Fi. Faxing is available. The clubhouse has a reservable great room and kitchen. Accessible features include accessible rooms, a business center, elevators, an exercise facility, and parking. The hotel complies with ADA Guidelines and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Service animals are welcome.
“Wellington Resort impresses as a family-oriented base for exploring Newport, placing guests within walking distance of downtown and the waterfront. The all-suite setup, complete with kitchens, makes longer stays and family travel genuinely comfortable. I especially appreciate the balance of recreational facilities and proximity to the city's historic attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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,
Rhode Island
Map view
551 Thames Street,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
02840,
Rhode Island
City landmarks
Historic Site
The Breakers
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Elms
2800 ft
Landmark
Samuel Whitehorne House
2400 ft
Landmark
International Tennis Hall of Fame
4200 ft
Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
1.1
mi
Church
Trinity Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Kingscote
3700 ft
Landmark
Marble House
1.4
mi
Church
St Mary s Catholic Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Chateau-sur-Mer
4800 ft
Landmark
Thames Street
2800 ft
Museum
Museum of Newport History
1.0
mi
Landmark
Rosecliff
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of American Illustration
4100 ft
Museum
Newport Museum of Art
1.0
mi
Park
Fort Adams State Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Bowen's Wharf
4200 ft
Landmark
Chepstow
3100 ft
Landmark
Bannister's Wharf
4100 ft
Library
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
4200 ft
Museum
Audrain Auto Museum
4000 ft
University
Salve Regina University
1.1
mi
Landmark
Isaac Bell House
3600 ft
Landmark
Queen Anne Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Old Colony House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cardines Field
1.1
mi
Landmark
IYRS School of Technology & Trades
2100 ft
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
Explore Newport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Elms
11 minutes' walk
A stunning mansion with beautiful gardens, The Elms offers guided tours highlighting its artistic architecture and lush landscapes.
Samuel Whitehorne House
9 minutes' walk
This historic home showcases Newport's colonial past with original artifacts and engaging tours focusing on early American life.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
16 minutes' walk
A must-visit for sports enthusiasts, this hall of fame features exhibits on tennis history and a grass court for public play.
Touro Synagogue
20 minutes' walk
The oldest synagogue in the U.S., Touro Synagogue offers tours illustrating its historical significance and unique architecture.
Water Sports at Easton's Beach
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling activities like paddle boarding and kayaking. Rentals available at the beach for endless fun in the sun.
Yoga at Ballard Park
21 minutes' walk
Experience tranquility with outdoor yoga sessions organized seasonally in this beautiful park, offering a perfect escape.
Peaceable Market
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for fresh salads and local sandwiches, with a casual vibe and plenty of vegetarian options available.
Harry's Bar & Burger
7 minutes' walk
This lively eatery serves gourmet burgers and craft beers, making it a great casual choice for families and food lovers.
Mokka Coffeehouse
7 minutes' walk
A charming café offering artisanal coffee and sweet pastries, perfect for a light breakfast or a cozy afternoon break.
The Newport Playhouse
6 minutes' drive
This venue features live theater performances and has a welcoming atmosphere, making it perfect for a fun night out.
The Jazz Club
1.5 km, 5 minutes' drive
Infamous for its jazz nights, this bar offers a fantastic vibe and live music, suitable for a lively evening with friends.
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 448 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Spacious suites
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Dated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 947 reviews
9.1/10
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About Wellington Resort
Is there a jacuzzi tub available in the suites?
12 November 2024
Yes.
Are there any pools or spas open during the winter season?
15 January 2025
Yes, there is an indoor pool that is open and heated all year round.
Do all suites have balconies with ocean views?
22 February 2025
Yes, each suite features balconies that offer views overlooking the harbor.
Can arrangements be made for adjoining suites for a family of seven?
5 March 2025
Adjoining suites are not available, but efforts can be made to place two separate suites close to each other.
Is it possible to have a suite with two bathrooms?
10 April 2025
Yes, the two-bedroom suites are equipped with two full bathrooms.
Are there fireplaces in the suites?
17 May 2025
Yes, all suites include fireplaces that can be used with treated or Duraflame logs available for purchase at the clubhouse for $5 each.
Are pets allowed at the resort?
28 June 2025
Service animals are permitted, but unfortunately, the resort is not pet-friendly.
Is parking available on-site?
14 July 2025
Yes, there are three free parking spaces available for two-bedroom suites and two for one-bedroom suites.
Does the kitchen in the suite come with cooking essentials?
26 August 2025
Kitchen amenities vary; some suites have kitchenettes, while others come with full kitchens. All include a microwave, toaster, electric skillet, and coffee makers.
Do discounts exist for military personnel?
8 September 2025
Yes, a 10% military discount is available.
Can guests prepare their own meals in the suite kitchens?
12 October 2025
Yes, guests can cook their own meals as the kitchens are equipped with necessary appliances and kitchen essentials.