Top of the Hill
Newport
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Popular places to visit
Newport Mansions
You can study the exhibits at Newport Mansions, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Newport. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Thames Street
Stroll down this historic thoroughfare that runs parallel to Newport’s waterfront and check out the heritage façades, cozy pubs and great cafés.
The Breakers
Find out about the history of Newport when you spend time at The Breakers. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Cliff Walk
Explore the lovely green spaces of Cliff Walk and enjoy the boating in Newport. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Fort Adams State Park
Make your way through eerie tunnels and climb to stunning vantage points at this historic 19th-century fortress overlooking a grassy foreshore and the mouth of Newport Harbor.
Bowen's Wharf
During your trip to Newport, you can do some window-shopping at Bowen's Wharf. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's sunsets.
Things to do
Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle
Newport Cliff Walk Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
3 Hr Newport Mansions Trolley Tour with The Breakers Ticket
Explore Scenic Newport, RI: GPS-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Newport Cliff Walk - Legends of the Gilded Age GPS Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Top of the Hill
The Attwater
We arrived after the desk staff were off duty but we received lots of helpful communication about accessing the facility and the room, parking, etc. The room, and the property in general, were really lovely. Breakfast was delicious. The only concern was some pet dander on the sitting room sofa that ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Gilded
Really cool and old fashioned design! Space is packed for two. Can't layout much of your suitcase in the room and bathroom is small. But here for the history and design!
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Bellevue House
I really enjoyed my stay! The location is really ideal and free parking is such a bonus as it is almost impossible to find in Newport! My room was beautiful and the bathroom was great! Comfy bed and excellent water pressure! Would love to see them add a coffeemaker to each room, that would have really ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
Clean, Spacious room, excellent customer service, will return if I am in the area.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Hammetts Hotel
Fantastic
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Newport Harbor Island Resort
Beautiful room with view of harbor. Loved the free shuttle to downtown :)
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Top of the Hill
Historic Hill
If you're spending some time in Historic Hill, International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Touro Synagogue are top sights worth seeing.
Off Broadway
While visiting Off Broadway, you might make a stop by sights like Firehouse Theater and Ocean Drive Historic District.
Downtown Newport
If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
Yachting Village
If you're spending some time in Yachting Village, Thames Street and Newport Harbour are top sights worth seeing.
The Point
You'll enjoy the restaurants and waterfront in The Point. You might want to make time for a stop at Newport Ferry Terminal or Newport Harbour.
Bellevue Avenue Historic District
Bellevue Avenue Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by The Breakers and Rosecliff while in the area.
