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MURRAY HOUSE, Newport

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From$462 /night
Check-in
01Sept
Check-out
02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Murray Place Overlooking Almy Pond, Newport, RI 02840
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Near Bailey's Beach
Perfect
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4.4
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1 Murray House - A historic Newport hotel with safari-themed rooms, waterfront dining, and pet-friendly accommodations

1 Murray House, a 3-star hotel with an 8.3/10 Booking.com rating, features three safari-themed rooms with kitchenettes, private showers, and garden or pool views. Guests can dine at Portside, an open-air bar offering al fresco dining along Newport's harbor front, or visit nearby Brick Alley Pub, voted "Best Restaurant" and "Best Bar" in Rhode Island. The hotel is a five-minute walk from Salve Regina Campus, the Cliff Walk, and Bailey's Beach, with downtown Newport a short drive away. Each unit includes a patio, fireplace, flat-screen TV, and free WiFi, while the garden features an outdoor swimming pool. 1 Murray House allows pets, making it suitable for travelers with animals. The Mooring, a waterfront restaurant, provides seasonal dishes with harbor views, and Flo's Clam Shack opens seasonally in early March.

Pros

The safari-themed rooms include kitchenettes and private showers.

Portside offers al fresco dining with harbor views.

Pet-friendly accommodations allow guests to bring their animals.

Proximity to Salve Regina Campus, Cliff Walk, and Bailey's Beach.

Cons

No on-site parking mentioned.

Limited dining options within the hotel itself.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit The Breakers for a glimpse of Gilded Age opulence.
  • Try the clam chowder at The Black Pearl for a local favorite.
  • Stroll through Touro Park and admire the iconic Old Stone Mill.
  • Explore the local art at the Newport Art Museum on Thames Street.
  • Join a sunset sail with 12 Meter Charter for breathtaking views.

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Poolside Suite
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Murray Place Overlooking Almy Pond, Newport, RI 02840
Explore Newport
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Marble House
Marble House
4 minutes' walk
An opulent mansion reflecting the Gilded Age, Marble House boasts stunning architecture and beautiful ocean views.
Rosecliff
Rosecliff
4 minutes' walk
Known for its grand ballroom and elegant gardens, Rosecliff offers a glimpse into Newport's lavish social history.
Rough Point
Rough Point
4 minutes' walk
The former home of Doris Duke, Rough Point features stunning art collections and picturesque grounds overlooking the ocean.
Belcourt of Newport
Belcourt of Newport
4 minutes' walk
A fascinating mansion with unique architecture, Belcourt offers insights into the lifestyle of the Vanderbilt family.
Kayaking at the Exploration Center & Aquarium
4 minutes' drive
Experience kayaking on the water, available for rental nearby, perfect for both beginners and seasoned paddlers.
Hiking at Brenton Point State Park
10 minutes' drive
A scenic coastal park with trails offering stunning ocean views, great for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relax with beachside yoga classes available at local studios; check schedules for seasonal offerings.
Historic Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours of Newport's historic sites are offered daily; a unique way to delve into the city's rich heritage.
The Dining Room at Aurora
5 minutes' drive
An upscale dining venue specializing in seafood and farm-to-table cuisine; reservations recommended.
Gary's Handy Lunch
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot famous for its delicious sandwiches and local staples, perfect for families on the go.
La Forge Casino Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant atmosphere with diverse American dishes; known for its cozy bar and live music events.
The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar
10 minutes' drive
Upscale seafood spot with stunning views of the harbor; specializes in fresh, local catches.
Empire Tea & Coffee
6 minutes' drive
A relaxed spot for live music on weekends, featuring local artists and a cozy atmosphere for all ages.
Jane Pickens Theater
7 minutes' drive
Film enthusiasts will enjoy this art-house theater showcasing indie films; offers a unique cinematic experience.
The Newport Playhouse & Cabaret
15 minutes' drive
Known for its engaging shows, this venue combines theater and cabaret for a fun night out suitable for families.
The Brick Alley Pub
7 minutes' drive
An iconic pub with hearty meals and a vibrant nightlife, featuring trivia nights and a lively atmosphere.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Newport 5 min  ·  2.0 mi
  • Airports
    T.F. Green (PVD) 70 min  ·  28.7 mi
    New Bedford Regional (EWB) 82 min  ·  33.8 mi
  • Train
    Old Colony Newport Railway 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
water view mini suite

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Murray House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Charming exterior
Prime location
Kind host
Pool and hot tub
Mini suite
Cons
Odd communication
Terrible WiFi
Cement bed
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
9.0/10
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