"The room had blackout blinds which was nice so when we went back to take a break or at the end of the night since our window overlooked the wharf and the restaurant we just closed them and it was dark and quiet."
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"The deck with harbor view was very picturesque."
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"The design and great location"
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"I loved the location."
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"The hotel is stunning and equipped with modern conveniences."
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Hammetts Hotel - A waterfront contemporary hotel with Italian dining, a fitness center, and a 9.8 location score in Newport
Hammetts Hotel is a waterfront property in Newport with a contemporary design inspired by the city's historic mercantile wharves. It holds a guest rating of 8.7/10 and a location score of 9.8. The hotel offers family rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and modern decor; some rooms provide harbor views from a window seat. On-site dining at Giusto focuses on Italian cuisine served for dinner, while complimentary coffee and tea are available each morning in the lobby at Hammetts Hotel. Recreational facilities include a fitness center and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture overlooking the harbor. The location places guests within a 12-minute walk of King Park Beach and less than 1 km from the International Tennis Hall of Fame; Bowen's Wharf and Bellevue Avenue are also nearby. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, and the hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and meeting rooms. Additional amenities include safety deposit boxes, key card access, and facilities for disabled guests at Hammetts Hotel. The hotel is entirely non-smoking and pet-free, with family rooms available.
Pros
Location score of 9.8, with easy walking distance to many attractions.
Common areas on each floor provide seating with harbor views.
Rooms feature effective blackout curtains for undisturbed sleep.
An energy-saving key card system controls room power.
Water filling stations are available on each floor.
Cons
Rooms are compact with minimal storage; no refrigerator or closet in standard rooms.
Parking is valet-only with an additional daily fee ($35-$45 per season).
Must-do experiences
Savor clam chowder at The Black Pearl-it's a local favorite.
Take a sunset sail with the Schooner Aurora for stunning views.
Visit the International Tennis Hall of Fame, a must for sports fans.
Explore the quirky shops at Bowen's Wharf for unique souvenirs.
Indulge in fresh seafood at 22 Bowen's, right by the waterfront.
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Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Valet parking
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
Hammetts Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with Italian cuisine at Giusto, perfectly complemented by inviting ocean views and a cozy bar lounge. Guests can unwind and indulge in exquisite dishes while enjoying the calming sounds of the waterfront.
Giusto
Italian
Ambiance
A sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere with options for alfresco dining and a serene bar/lounge that overlooks the water.
Key Offerings
Giusto serves a selection of authentic Italian dishes, paired with a variety of beverages at the bar. Guests can enjoy the vibrant maritime views while savoring their meals.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner; specific hours vary.
Location
4 Commercial Wharf, Newport, 02840,
Map view
City landmarks
Historic Site
The Breakers
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Elms
4100 ft
Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
2500 ft
Landmark
International Tennis Hall of Fame
2500 ft
Landmark
Kingscote
2900 ft
Museum
Museum of Newport History
2000 ft
Museum
Newport Museum of Art
2500 ft
Landmark
Cardines Field
2400 ft
Landmark
Old Colony House
2700 ft
Landmark
Rosecliff
1.5 mi
Library
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
2100 ft
Museum
Audrain Auto Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Marble House
1.7 mi
Landmark
Chateau-sur-Mer
1.3 mi
Landmark
Chepstow
4400 ft
Landmark
Hunter House
3200 ft
Park
Fort Adams State Park
3.1 mi
Beach
King Park
4800 ft
Beach
Easton's Beach
1.3 mi
Museum
National Museum of American Illustration
1.3 mi
Nearby
Church
Trinity Church
1600 ft
416 Thames St
Samuel Whitehorne House
1400 ft
Church
St Mary s Catholic Church
1000 ft
Thames Street
Thames Street
900 ft
13 Bowens Wharf
Bowen's Wharf
700 ft
1 Bannister's Wharf
Bannister's Wharf
600 ft
Thames Street
Queen Anne Square
900 ft
Gallery
Blink Gallery
2000 ft
Touro Park
The Old Stone Mill
1500 ft
Park
Touro Park
2300 ft
Restaurants
Roasted and Brewed
600 ft
337 Thames St
One Pelham East
1000 ft
270 Thames Street
Sprinkles Ice Cream
800 ft
9 Bowens Wharf
Aloha Cafe
900 ft
18 Market Sq Seamen's Church Institute
Archetype Pizza Company
800 ft
372 Thames St
Cold Fusion Gelato
1200 ft
389 Thames St
Explore Newport
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Touro Synagogue
10 minutes' walk
The oldest synagogue in the U.S., showcasing architectural beauty and a rich history of religious freedom.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
10 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to tennis history, featuring exhibits on players and the sport's evolution.
The Elms
16 minutes' walk
A stunning Gilded Age mansion known for its remarkable architecture and gardens, plus guided tours available.
Bowen's Wharf
3 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront destination bustling with shops, eateries, and views of the harbor, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Water Sports Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Offering kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities with rentals available for river exploration and ocean fun.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, ideal for unwinding and enjoying scenic views, with classes for all levels.
One Pelham East
4 minutes' walk
A lively pub atmosphere featuring American cuisine and craft beers, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Archetype Pizza Company
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its artisanal pizzas made with fresh toppings and unique flavor combinations, great for families.
Roasted and Brewed
3 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop serving great brews and baked goods, perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
Thames Street
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with nightlife options, including bars and music venues, hosting live performances and events.
Cardines Field
9 minutes' walk
Home to local baseball games with a classic park atmosphere, making it a fun outing for families and sports fans alike.
How to get around?
City Centre
Newport 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
T.F. Green (PVD) 66 min · 27.0 mi
New Bedford Regional (EWB) 75 min · 31.0 mi
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway 14 min · 3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
80
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hammetts Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Harbor views
Central location
Modern decor
Friendly staff
Cons
Small rooms
Lack of amenities
No in-room refrigerator
Parking fee
Guest reviews
based on 392 reviews
8.7/10
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