Vacation packages
Stays
Cars
Flights
Support
AARP Member Savings
My Trips
AARP.org
Join
Renew

Gardiner House

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Thames Street

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Gardiner House

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Dock
Premium Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (IYRS Suite) | Terrace/patio
Ballroom
Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
Gardiner House sits surrounded by downtown Newport's historic charm. Guests start their day with continental breakfast and stay connected using in-room WiFi. The hotel's bar provides a relaxing spot to unwind, while the restaurant serves delicious meals worth savoring.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 29 - Sep 30
Check availability for tonight Sep 29 - Sep 30

Tomorrow

Sep 30 - Oct 1
Check availability for tomorrow Sep 30 - Oct 1
Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Premier Suite, 1 King Bed (Premier Suites)

Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed (Premier Suites)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Grand Suite, Multiple Beds (Grand Suite)

Grand Suite, Multiple Beds (Grand Suite) | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Grand Suite, Multiple Beds (Grand Suite)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Premier Guestroom)

Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Premier Guestroom) | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Premier Room, 1 King Bed (Premier Guestroom)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe Guestroom)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe Guestroom) | Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Deluxe Guestroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Signature Suite, 1 King Bed (Signature Suite)

Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Signature Suite, 1 King Bed (Signature Suite)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (IYRS Suite)

Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (IYRS Suite)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

You may also like

Ad
Exterior

Hotel Viking

Downtown Newport
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, 1,109 reviews
Hotel Viking

About the neighborhood

Downtown Newport, a neighborhood in Newport, is home to Gardiner House. Newport Mansions and The Breakers are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Easton's Beach and Narragansett Beach. International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Escobar's Highland Farm are also worth visiting. Snorkeling, windsurfing, and boat tours offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
Visit our Newport travel guideOpens in a new window
Map
24 Lees Wharf, Newport, RI, 02840

What's nearby

  • Thames Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Newport Harbour - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bowen's Wharf - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Newport Mansions - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Breakers - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Newport Ferry Station - 14 min walk
  • Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wally’s Weiners - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kaffeology - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Nitro Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Midtown Oyster Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪O'Brien's Pub - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Gardiner House

Upscale hotel near Thames Street
Located close to Newport Mansions, Gardiner House provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • A banquet hall, an elevator, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Gardiner House offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Similar properties

3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood

Newport Harbor Island Resort

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,109 reviews
Newport Harbor Island Resort

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 40 per night)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 16 to 45 for adults and USD 15 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Flora Restaurant
  • Studio Bar

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 16.00 to 45.00 for adults, and USD 15.00 to 30.00 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 40.00 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Gardiner House Hotel
Gardiner House Newport
Gardiner House Hotel Newport

Frequently asked questions

Is Gardiner House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gardiner House?

Self parking is available for USD 40.00 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 40.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Gardiner House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Gardiner House?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Gardiner House located?

Located in Downtown Newport, this hotel is steps from Newport Harbour and Thames Street. St. Mary's Catholic Church and Kingscote Newport Mansion are also within 10 minutes. Newport Ferry Station is 14 minutes by foot.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

  • † More information about the $50 gift card with flight package benefit may be found at: https://www.expedia-aarp.com/lp/b/vacationpackages50prepaid

  • English Copyright 1995 – 2025. All rights reserved. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the Expedia User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Expedia pays a royalty fee to AARP for the use of AARP’s intellectual property. These fees are used for the general purpose of AARP. All goods or services and discounts offered via the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia ®, are provided by third-party suppliers. AARP and its affiliates do not endorse and are not responsible for the goods or services and discounts made available on this site. Offers are subject to change and may have restrictions. Please contact the AARP® Travel Center powered by Expedia® directly for full details. AARP and its affiliates are not insurers.