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About the Hotel

590 Ocean Drive, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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Near Collins Beach
Perfect
9.8
9.6
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Accommodations

Castle Hill Inn offers a range of accommodations, including rooms and suites in the historic Agassiz Mansion. Guests can choose from options like the Lighthouse Suite, showcasing partial ocean views, and the bi-level Turret Suite, which offers panoramic vistas of Narragansett Bay. Each room combines antique furnishings and modern amenities, providing a comfortable retreat for visitors.

Dining

Dining options at Castle Hill Inn include the acclaimed Aurelia, which offers a six-course tasting menu emphasizing local ingredients. The Lawn Terrace allows for al fresco meals with stunning views of Narragansett Bay and the surrounding gardens. Seasonal menus and a diverse drink selection ensure a delightful culinary experience.

Location

Castle Hill Inn is situated on a 40-acre peninsula overlooking the picturesque Narragansett Bay and Atlantic Ocean. The property's landscape includes manicured lawns and direct beach access, perfect for outdoor activities. Guests can also enjoy a 90-minute water taxi ride from the on-site marina, providing access to Newport's historic waterfront.

Wellness and Activities

The hotel includes wellness offerings such as seasonal yoga classes on the beach and rejuvenating treatments at The Retreat, emphasizing relaxation. Guests can participate in guided history and nature tours or enjoy bonfires with s'mores on the beach. On-site activities also include bicycle rentals and potential yacht charters at the marina.

Events and Celebrations

Castle Hill Inn provides exceptional venues for weddings, corporate retreats, and private gatherings with picturesque views and personalized planning. Couples can tie the knot with the ocean as a backdrop at the Lighthouse or on the expansive Chalet Lawn. Event spaces include the Ocean Room, showcasing beautiful water views.

Highlights

Location: 40-acre peninsula overlooking Narragansett Bay

Dining: Aurelia with six-course tasting menu

Wellness: The Retreat and yoga on the beach

Accommodations: Turret Suite with panoramic bay views

Events: Private gatherings at Ocean Room

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Cliff Walk for stunning ocean views and fresh air.
  • Savor the clam chowder at The Black Pearl for a true Newport taste.
  • Visit the International Tennis Hall of Fame for a slice of sports history.
  • Explore the lesser-known Rosecliff mansion for its beautiful gardens.
  • Catch a sunset at Brenton Point State Park for breathtaking views.
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Castle Hill Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King East
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Harbor House
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Castle Hill Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Castle Hill Inn, The Dining Room offers an exquisite dining experience steeped in history and modernity, set against the backdrop of a beautifully preserved mansion built in 1875. Guests can indulge in Argentinian-inspired dishes, crafted from local ingredients, for a truly authentic taste of the region.
Castle Hill Inn Newport Restaurant photo
Castle Hill Inn Newport Restaurant photo

The Dining Room

Argentinian American
Ambiance
Elegant dining within the historic confines of a 19th-century mansion, evoking warmth and sophistication.
Key Offerings
Signature wood-grilled steaks and seafood, alongside braised short ribs, complemented by a carefully curated selection of Argentine wines. Enjoy unique cocktails like blood orange Bellinis and brandied apple cider, featuring fresh local seafood and produce from nearby farms.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner, with hours varying seasonally.

Castle Hill Inn Location

590 Ocean Drive, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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590 Ocean Drive, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
Nearby
Lighthouse
Castle Hill Lighthouse
100 ft
Restaurants
The Lawn
100 ft
590 Ocean Drive Castle Hill Inn
Explore Newport
Explore Newport's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle Hill Lighthouse
Castle Hill Lighthouse
1 minute walking
A historic lighthouse offering scenic ocean views and photo opportunities. Ideal for quick visits.
Hammersmith Farm
Hammersmith Farm
15 minutes walking
A historic estate featuring beautiful gardens and waterfront views. A perfect spot for a leisurely stroll.
Museum of Yachting
Museum of Yachting
25 minutes walking
Showcases America's maritime history with exhibits and vessels. Great for sailing enthusiasts.
Brenton Point State Park
Brenton Point State Park
18 minutes walking
A scenic park perfect for picnics and kite flying with stunning coastal views.
Water Sports at Newport Beach
10-minute drive
Includes paddleboarding and kayaking. Rental services available near the beach for beginners and enthusiasts.
Wellness Retreat at Aveda Spa
5-minute drive
Offers massages and relaxation sessions, just a short distance away for a peaceful retreat.
Castle Hill Inn Restaurant
1 minute walking
Upscale dining with farm-to-table cuisine and ocean views, perfect for a special meal.
The Spiced Pear
5-minute drive
Refined New American dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for enhanced dining experience.
The Newport Playhouse
10-minute drive
Features live theater and dining, offering a fun night out for all ages.
The Rocket
8-minute drive
A local bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, great for nightlife lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)80 min  ·  32.8 mi
New Bedford, MA (EWB)88 min  ·  36.4 mi
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Castle Hill Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castle Hill Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 75 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
9.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Castle Hill Inn
Are there any rooms available with a patio or balcony?
14 January 2024
Harbor House rooms come with glass French doors that lead to a private porch, while both the Beach Cottage and Beach House rooms feature their own decks for outdoor enjoyment.
Can I find Beach House accommodations with a king bed and ocean view during mid-week in February?
25 February 2024
Yes, Beach House rooms are available during mid-week in February, providing a beautiful ocean view for a delightful stay in Newport!
Are there any restrictions regarding pets during my stay?
10 March 2024
Dogs are allowed in Harbor Houses and Beach Cottages, but they must not be left unattended in rooms or allowed in the main mansion area.
What should I know about beach access for guests?
21 March 2024
The property features a private beach that is exclusively available to overnight guests year-round, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
When is the ideal time to visit for a beach holiday?
15 April 2024
The best time for a beach getaway is typically from mid-May to late October, when the weather is warm and inviting.
What is the check-in time for accommodations?
22 April 2024
Check-in time is set for 3:00 PM, allowing for a seamless arrival experience.
Are dinner reservations required for dining at the property?
05 May 2024
Yes, dinner reservations are recommended up to 14 days in advance, especially for The Lawn restaurant and The Dining Room.
Is there an option for outdoor dining reservations?
30 May 2024
Outdoor seating is available for reservations at The Lawn Terrace, allowing guests to enjoy meals in a scenic environment.
Are there fitness or wellness activities available on-site?
01 June 2024
The property offers seasonal yoga classes and a boutique spa, providing various ways to relax and rejuvenate during your stay.
Can the hotel accommodate large events or weddings?
12 June 2024
Yes, Castle Hill Inn is a popular venue for weddings and other events, providing personalized planning and exceptional service.

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