GARDENVIEW BED AND BREAKFAST, Newport
About the Hotel
Gardenview Bed And Breakfast - An Adults-Only Retreat with Garden Views and Homemade Breakfast in Newport
Gardenview Bed And Breakfast offers adults-only accommodation in Newport, featuring a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. This 3-star property provides guests with scenic garden views, a fitness room, and a hot tub, along with free parking. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom, fireplace, work desk, spa bath, patio, refrigerator, TV, and free toiletries. The Double Room with Private Bathroom features a king-size bed and a jetted tub, while the Sun-lit Suite offers a spacious layout with skylights. Guests consistently rate the host, garden, and breakfast highly, with one couple noting the host prepares delicious breakfasts from scratch daily, varying the menu. The property is located 13 minutes from Gooseberry Beach and near attractions such as Chateau-sur-Mer (1 km) and The Breakers (2 km). Mary, the owner and native Newporter, provides knowledgeable advice on local sights, restaurants, and activities, enhancing the experience. The property offers access to recreational activities including fishing, cycling, hiking, and water sports, with daily housekeeping provided. Gardenview Bed And Breakfast sits in a charming residential neighborhood, roughly 1 km from the free bus stop and about 2 km from downtown Newport. Additional guest reviews highlight the exceptional hospitality at Gardenview Bed And Breakfast, noting the host accommodated dietary requests like gluten-free granola. Standard Double Room accommodations feature antique decor, including original steamer trunks, and Mary, as described in guest feedback, ensures a welcoming atmosphere throughout the stay.
Pros
Mary, the host, provides warm hospitality and excellent local knowledge, recommending activities and restaurants.
Breakfast is homemade, varied, and delicious, with options like scones, French toast, and country breakfasts.
The rooms are spacious, clean, and comfortably furnished, with standout features like large beds and jetted tubs.
The location is convenient, within walking distance of the Gilded Age Mansions, Cliff Walk, and Ocean Drive.
Cons
The top-level Sun-lit Suite has a very slow-draining tub and no shower curtain, making showering challenging.
The property is an old home with noticeable mustiness, and some maintenance issues like torn wallpaper and rust on heater vents were observed.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the Cliff Walk for stunning ocean views and fresh air.
- Visit the historic Rosecliff mansion for breathtaking architecture.
- Try the clam chowder at The Black Pearl for a local favorite.
- Catch a sunset from the scenic Fort Adams State Park.
- Explore the vibrant Newport Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Adults only
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Karaoke
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Patio
Bathroom
- Free toiletries