WILLIAM GYLES GUESTHOUSE, Newport – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
16 Howard Street,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
RI 02840,
Rhode Island
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.0
/10
3.0
/5
Loved by William Gyles Guesthouse guests
Perfect check-in
Charming hostess
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Helpful hostess
Reasonable price
"Our hostess was very charming and helpful by giving a quick overview of the area, and places to go, etc."
Michelle from United States
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"The location was wonderful as was the hostess!"
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"Open windows and fans made the room.comfortable."
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Rooms with Private Bathrooms
Each room contains one queen bed and one twin bed with a private bathroom. Rooms include ironing facilities, tea and coffee makers, free Wi-Fi, and carpeted or parquet floors.
Breakfast and Common Areas
A breakfast with home-baked goods is served in the communal area during set morning hours. Guests can use the common room with a travel book library, a private deck, and a garden yard.
Location in Yachting Village
The guesthouse is in downtown Newport's Yachting Village, 500 meters from the International Tennis Hall of Fame. It is near the Audrain Auto Museum (0.5 km), National Museum of American Illustration (1 km), and Touro Synagogue (1.5 km).
Transportation and Parking
T.F. Green Airport is 45 km away; Uber costs about $50 each way. Free street parking is available a few blocks from the property. The seasonal ferry to Providence takes one hour across Narragansett Bay.
Guesthouse Policies and Services
The property is alcohol and smoke-free. Services include free internet, laundry facilities, a book exchange, and 24-hour access. Visa and MasterCard are accepted. A $50 fee applies for mailing lost items.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the historic Newport Harbor for stunning views.
Savor clam chowder at The Mooring for a local favorite dish.
Visit the IYRS School of Technology for fascinating maritime history.
Explore the eclectic shops at Cardines Field Market on weekends.
Take a sunset tour of the Cliff Walk for breathtaking coastal views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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William Gyles Guesthouse Location
16 Howard Street,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
RI 02840,
Rhode Island
Map view
16 Howard Street,
Newport,
Rhode Island,
United States,
RI 02840,
Rhode Island
City landmarks
Historic Site
The Breakers
1.2
mi
Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
4600 ft
Church
Trinity Church
3900 ft
Landmark
Samuel Whitehorne House
2400 ft
Church
St Mary s Catholic Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Marble House
1.4
mi
Landmark
Chateau-sur-Mer
3900 ft
Landmark
Rosecliff
1.1
mi
Museum
Newport Museum of Art
2900 ft
Landmark
Thames Street
2900 ft
Museum
Museum of Newport History
1.0
mi
Museum
National Museum of American Illustration
4100 ft
Landmark
Bowen's Wharf
4100 ft
Library
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
2500 ft
Landmark
Old Colony House
5100 ft
Landmark
Chepstow
3100 ft
Landmark
Cardines Field
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bannister's Wharf
4000 ft
Landmark
Queen Anne Square
2200 ft
Park
Fort Adams State Park
2.8
mi
Beach
King Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Thames Glass
3500 ft
University
Salve Regina University
5100 ft
Beach
Easton's Beach
1.3
mi
Nearby
367 Bellevue Ave
The Elms
900 ft
194 Bellevue Ave
International Tennis Hall of Fame
1900 ft
253 Bellevue Ave
Kingscote
1800 ft
Museum
Audrain Auto Museum
1600 ft
Gallery
Blink Gallery
500 ft
449 Thames St
IYRS School of Technology & Trades
500 ft
Restaurants
Gary's Handy Lunch
1900 ft
462 Thames St
Harry's Bar & Burger
1900 ft
464 Thames St
Harry's Newport
1900 ft
464 Thames St
Mokka Coffeehouse
2000 ft
469 Thames St Spring Wharf
Cold Fusion Gelato
800 ft
389 Thames St
Inpopnito Popcorn in Disguise
800 ft
387 Thames St
Archetype Pizza Company
1100 ft
372 Thames St
Newport Creamery Restaurant
2100 ft
181 Bellevue Ave
Del's Frozen Lemonade
1400 ft
343 Thames St
Roasted and Brewed
1400 ft
337 Thames St
Franklin Spa
1700 ft
229 Spring St
Explore Newport
Explore Newport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Elms
4 minutes' walk
Gilded Age mansion featuring stunning gardens and guided tours of its exquisite décor and architecture.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
7 minutes' walk
Celebration of tennis history with exhibits, a museum, and the famous grass courts inspiring enthusiasts of all ages.
Touro Synagogue
17 minutes' walk
Historic synagogue recognized as the oldest in the U.S., offering insightful tours about its past and significance.
Trinity Church
15 minutes' walk
An architectural gem with stunning stained glass, often hosting concerts and community events in a serene setting.
Nautical Adventures
6 minutes' drive
Sailing and water sports available. Rentals for kayaks and paddleboards suit adventure seekers wanting aquatic fun.
Relaxation at Touro Park
11 minutes' walk
Peaceful park perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. The serene environment allows for relaxation and unwinding.
Harry's Bar & Burger
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and a vibrant atmosphere. Popular dishes include truffle fries and craft beers.
Mokka Coffeehouse
8 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in artisanal coffee and homemade pastries. Cozy space with vegetarian-friendly options.
The Jane Pickens Theater
11 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing indie films, classics, and events. An iconic venue perfect for movie lovers of all ages.
Newport Blues Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local and national performers. Great for a night out enjoying blues and good food.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)67 min
·
27.5
mi
New Bedford, MA (EWB)76 min
·
31.3
mi
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway18 min
·
5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Perfect location
Reasonable price
Helpful hostess
Open windows
Cleanliness
Cons
Steep staircase
Heavy suitcase
Narrow staircase
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
9.0/10
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