"Location, views of the water, spectacular, check in process with staff, exceptional."
Karen from United States
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"The apartment was clean, large and very well equipped."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"The condo was huge!! Beautiful and very clean."
Jedp66 from United States
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"The Wellington had everything we wanted for our vacation."
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"Beautiful views!"
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Wellington Resort - A waterfront all-suite resort with harbor views, walkable downtown access, and family-friendly amenities
Wellington Resort offers spacious two-bedroom suites with private balconies overlooking Newport Harbor, each equipped with a whirlpool bathtub, full kitchen, washer/dryer, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can explore downtown Newport's shops and restaurants along Thames Street, just steps away, or hike the nearby Newport Cliff Walk and Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge. The resort features indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, saunas, and a clubhouse with a reservable great room, while Newport Craft Brewing & Distillery tours and Bowen's Wharf dining options like 22 Bowen's provide local experiences. Wellington Resort is 1 mile from Old Colony Newport and 28 miles from T.F. Green Airport.
Pros
Spacious suites with full kitchens and harbor-view balconies.
Walkable access to Thames Street shops, restaurants, and the Cliff Walk.
Indoor and outdoor pools, including a kiddie pool, plus a fitness center and saunas.
Proximity to attractions like The Breakers (1 mile) and Fort Adams State Park (2.5 miles).
Family-friendly amenities, including board games and an extensive DVD selection.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for dining convenience.
Limited public transportation options; a car is recommended for exploring further areas.
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll along the Cliff Walk for stunning ocean views.
Visit the International Tennis Hall of Fame for sports history.
Try a classic New England clam chowder at the Black Pearl.
Explore Fort Adams State Park and its scenic waterfront trails.
Check out the Saturday Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed, 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
551 Thames Street, Newport, 02840,
Map view
City landmarks
Historic Site
The Breakers
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Elms
2800 ft
Landmark
Samuel Whitehorne House
2400 ft
Landmark
International Tennis Hall of Fame
4200 ft
Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
1.1 mi
Church
Trinity Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Kingscote
3700 ft
Landmark
Marble House
1.4 mi
Church
St Mary s Catholic Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Chateau-sur-Mer
4800 ft
Landmark
Thames Street
2800 ft
Museum
Museum of Newport History
1.0 mi
Landmark
Rosecliff
1.4 mi
Museum
National Museum of American Illustration
4100 ft
Museum
Newport Museum of Art
1.0 mi
Park
Fort Adams State Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
Bowen's Wharf
4200 ft
Landmark
Chepstow
3100 ft
Landmark
Bannister's Wharf
4100 ft
Library
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
4200 ft
Museum
Audrain Auto Museum
4000 ft
University
Salve Regina University
1.1 mi
Landmark
Isaac Bell House
3600 ft
Landmark
Queen Anne Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Old Colony House
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cardines Field
1.1 mi
Landmark
IYRS School of Technology & Trades
2100 ft
Nearby
Beach
King Park
1200 ft
688 Thames St
Thames Glass
1900 ft
Gallery
Blink Gallery
1600 ft
Restaurants
Peaceable Market
1200 ft
520 Thames Street
Gary's Handy Lunch
1800 ft
462 Thames St
Mokka Coffeehouse
1900 ft
469 Thames St Spring Wharf
Harry's Bar & Burger
1800 ft
464 Thames St
Karma Pizza Company
2100 ft
446 Thames St 446 Thames St
Inpopnito Popcorn in Disguise
2600 ft
387 Thames St
Archetype Pizza Company
2900 ft
372 Thames St
Explore Newport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Elms
11 minutes' walk
Italianate mansion with vibrant gardens. Historic tours reveal opulent architecture and unique furnishings.
Samuel Whitehorne House
9 minutes' walk
Part of the historic district, this house showcases beautifully restored early 19th-century interiors and artifacts.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
16 minutes' walk
Celebrates the sport's history with engaging exhibits. Features grass courts and a museum highlighting legends.
King Park
5 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Offers views of Newport Harbor and nearby sailboats.
Water Sports at Easton's Beach
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding with rental services available. Thrill-seekers can explore water-based fun.
Yoga Classes at Newport Power Yoga
3 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions focusing on mindfulness. Ideal for those seeking peace after a day of exploration.
Peaceable Market
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering locally sourced dishes. Known for its fresh salads and gourmet sandwiches.
Harry's Bar & Burger
7 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere featuring American classics. Signature burgers and craft beers are highlights here.
The Newport Playhouse
5 minutes' drive
A cozy venue for live theater and entertainment. Known for its engaging performances and dinner shows.
O'Brien's Pub
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite for night life, featuring live music. An inviting spot for drinks and socializing.
How to get around?
City Centre
Newport 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
T.F. Green (PVD) 68 min · 27.8 mi
New Bedford Regional (EWB) 77 min · 31.6 mi
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway 24 min · 1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wellington Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Room cleanliness
Good location
Cons
Dated decor
Maintenance issues
Poor internet
Guest reviews
based on 809 reviews
8.9/10
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