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Francis Malbone House InnvsNewport Harbor Island Resort
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Gurney's Newport Resort & Marina scores slightly higher than Francis Malbone House Inn. Gurney's Newport Resort & Marina comes in at #7 in Newport with endorsements from 5 reviews such as Travel + Leisure, Oyster and Jetsetter.
Francis Malbone House Inn
Fodor's
Oyster
U.S. News & World Report
Lonely Planet
392 Thames St., Newport, RI 02840
From $0/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
"A lavish inn... all rooms have working gas fireplaces, and a dozen also have whirlpool tubs. A sumptuous breakfast is served." Full review
Upscale
"An 18th century Georgian mansion turned bed-and-breakfast, the 18 room Francis Malbone House Inn is loaded with upscale charm." Full review
6.0
"With a history dating back to the 18th century, The Francis Malbone House features elegant decor, antique furnishings and an idyllic atmosphere perfect for any celebration or romantic getaway." Full review
"Beautifully decorated and immaculately kept with a lush garden, it is one of Newport's finest inns." Full review
Newport Harbor Island Resort
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Jetsetter
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
1 Goat Island, Newport, RI 02840
From $114/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
Upper-middle-range
"Nestled on Goat Island, with gorgeous views of the water and just a 10-minute walk across the bridge to downtown." Full review
"Indoor and outdoor pools make this a good choice for families." Full review
"Almost all of the rooms... have views of the ocean, and the grounds include a walking path, a lighthouse, and Adirondack chairs begging you to relax." Full review
"Views are stunning. Some rooms overlook downtown, others the Newport Bridge or a nearby lighthouse. The place is modern and in fine shape."
"Waterfront digs on Goat Island overlooking Narragansett Bay, with huge rooms, three restaurants and a Director of Fun." Full review
"Converted to Gurney's in early 2017.
" Full review
"With its sprawling historic mansions, top-notch sailing, and beautiful beaches, Newport, Rhode Island, is the quintessential summer destination that draws millions of visitors and second-home owners"