Melville House
39 Clarke Street, Newport, RI
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Melville House Amenities
Melville House Hotel Details
Experience a charming stay at Melville House, a welcoming guesthouse in Newport. Your visit includes convenient amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected and free self-parking for a hassle-free arrival. The entire property is smoke-free, ensuring a fresh and comfortable environment for all guests. For those looking to explore the outdoors, you'll find a variety of recreational activities just moments away. Enjoy easy access to nearby golfing, scenic hiking and biking trails, and exciting water sports such as kayaking and sailing on the beautiful local waters.
Please note that this property does not have a traditional front desk; the host will personally greet you upon arrival to ensure a warm welcome. Check-in begins at 3:30 p.m., and check-out is at 11:00 a.m. For arrivals after standard hours, you must contact the property at least 48 hours in advance. The minimum age for check-in is 21. At the time of your arrival, a government-issued photo ID and a credit card or debit card may be required for any incidental charges. The property accepts credit cards for payment, as cash is not an accepted form of payment. While special requests can be made, they are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
Guest Reviews
Guests frequently describe their stay at Melville House as exceptional, often highlighting the warm and welcoming hosts who provide helpful local recommendations. Many reviews celebrate the delicious homemade breakfast as a perfect start to the day. Travelers consistently praise the guesthouse's ideal location, noting its easy walking distance to downtown Newport's shops and restaurants. The property’s historic charm is a recurring theme, with visitors appreciating the beautifully maintained and classic atmosphere. Reviewers also mention the impeccably clean accommodations and comfortable rooms, which contribute to a relaxing and memorable experience.
Places to Visit Near Melville House Inn in Newport (RI)
Explore the Gilded Age with a visit to The Breakers, a spectacular mansion located a short drive away that showcases incredible architecture and history. For stunning coastal views, the famous Cliff Walk offers a scenic pathway along the shoreline, providing a unique perspective of both natural beauty and historic estates. Visitors describe the walk as a must-do Newport experience. Within walking distance of the property, you can stroll down Thames Street, a bustling area popular with locals and tourists alike. Reviewers of this vibrant street note its fantastic collection of unique shops, diverse restaurants, and lively pubs, making it the perfect spot for an afternoon of browsing or an evening out.