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.
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.
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
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 The Point
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
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
Location was great! Close to the beach and only 7 minutes from downtown Newport. Our room was very spacious with a beautiful view of the beach. The only downside I found was that TV could be a little bit bigger but no biggie and when you walk in the building it smells like cigarettes even thought ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
Great room very clean
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
Clean and staff was friendly
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa
Rooms clean and comfy, great food and amenities along with the location and friendly staff!
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Point
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.
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.
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.
Yachting Village
If you're spending some time in Yachting Village, Thames Street and Newport Harbour are top sights worth seeing.
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.
