FAIR STREET GUEST HOUSE, Newport

Fair Street Guest House - A Historic Mansard-Style B&B with Garden Views and Kennedy Wedding Church Proximity

Located in Newport's Historic waterfront district, this 1880s Second French Empire Newport hotel features original wood floors, 12-foot ceilings, and historic fireplaces throughout. Fair Street Guest House, listed on the National Historic Register, offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with cable TV, private bathrooms, and complimentary WiFi. The property serves daily cooked-to-order breakfasts including eggs, seasonal fruits, and French toast in the original dining room. Two sun porches, a deck, and outdoor garden areas provide guest gathering spaces, while the property's extensive gardens showcase dinner plate dahlias. A private kitchenette is available for guest use. Fair Street Guest House sits one block from Classic Cruises of Newport, with views of St. Mary's Church (where President Kennedy married Jackie in 1953), Newport Harbor, and Trinity Church steeple. The Museum of Newport History, Bowen's Wharf, and Thames Street are all within a 1-kilometer radius.

Pros

Listed on the National Historic Register with preserved 1880s architectural details

Views of three historic landmarks: St. Mary's Church, Newport Harbor, and Trinity Church

Complimentary parking included with stay

Flexible check-in and check-out times when available at no extra charge

Cons

Only accepts children over 6 years old

Located 28 miles from T.F. Green Airport