Historic Hill
Newport
Visit Historic Hill
Popular places to visit
International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum
You can browse the exhibits at International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Newport. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Afternoon Grand Tour | Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
Newport: Newport Mansions Ticket - 1, 2 or 3 Mansions
Lighthouse and Mimosa Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport
Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour with Breakers Admission
Morning Mimosa Cruise with Gansett Cruises in Newport, RI
Scenic Bay Cruise of Narragansett Bay from Newport
Top hotels in Historic Hill
Mill Street Inn
We thoroughly relaxed at the Mill Street Inn starting our stay with a gratis goody bag of local delights. The staff employed were extremely courteous, the room cozy, and very clean. Our intent was a “relaxation only” trip and that we did. The bed was very comfortable and we slept like lambs. The ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Hotel Viking
The room was very clean, the staff were very friendly. The only minus was the bathroom, only a bowl sink with no area to place anything at all.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Serenity Inn Newport
The staff was amazing. The room was clean and cozy. The breakfast was fresh and delicious. The location was walking distance to all the shops and bar/restaurants. I plan on booking this B&B again!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Paws on Pelham
The B&B is a perfect setting for staying with your dog. Staff was lovely and helpful. Rooms are spacious and comfortable. Location is perfect for walking around downtown.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Nice location. Clean room. Easy self-parking. All the front desk staff was welcoming and courteous. Drew helped us check-in and gave us great dinner recommendations. We really enjoyed our stay and hope to visit again soon.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Sonesta ES Suites Providence - Airport
Everything was perfect I really love this place
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Hill
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.
Top of the Hill
If you're spending some time in Top of the Hill, Easton's Beach and Newport Art Museum 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.
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.
