Marshall Slocum Inn - Newport

3-star historic boutique inn in Newport, within a 10-minute walk of the Cliff Walk and the beach

Accommodations & Rooms

Each of the individually themed rooms at Marshall Slocum Inn Newport is furnished with period antique furniture and original hardwood floors from the 1800s. Rooms include a tablet with streaming access to Netflix and Hulu Plus for guest entertainment. The inn offers a range of room types, including a one-bedroom apartment and a cottage in the garden, each with a private bathroom.

Location & Surroundings

Marshall Slocum Inn sits on a quiet residential street, a 10-minute walk from Bellevue Avenue, the Tennis Hall of Fame, and the harbor front. The Newport Mansions are a 5-minute drive away, while the scenic Cliff Walk and beach are within easy walking distance. The free trolley bus service runs nearby, and the Thames Street shopping district is a short stroll from the inn.

Dining & Breakfast

A light continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries, fruit, and yogurt is included each morning in the dining area. Guests can also purchase wine and spirits from the in-house café, which offers a variety of snacks and beverages. An honesty fridge is available with soft drinks, wine, and beer for guests to enjoy on the patio.

Amenities & Services

On-site parking is provided free of charge, a rare benefit in Newport during busy summer months. The inn boasts a large deck overlooking the gardens, outdoor furniture, and a front porch with a swing for relaxation. Concierge services help arrange local activities and dinner reservations, and a complimentary candy bar with six flavors is available in the lobby.

Extra Touches & Know-How

The innkeepers have a background in luxury hospitality and offer personalized recommendations for exploring Newport. Wine tasting experiences can be arranged at the nearby family-run winery. Laundry services, board games, and soundproof rooms add extra comfort for guests staying multiple nights.

• Location: 10-minute walk to Cliff Walk, Newport Mansions 5-min drive
• Rooms: 1800s Federalist architecture with period antiques and Netflix tablets
• Dining: Complimentary fresh pastries and fruit breakfast, in-house café
• Parking: Free on-site parking, scarce in Newport summer
• Services: Concierge for reservations, candy bar, wine tasting at local winery