FRANCIS MALBONE HOUSE BED & BREAKFAST NEWPORT | Newport ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

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392 Thames St, Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America, 02840-6604

Francis Malbone House - A Historic Thames Street Inn with Colonial Architecture and Gourmet Dining

Located on Newport's iconic Thames Street, this 4-star Newport hotel features Queen Anne furnishings and oriental rugs throughout its historic spaces. The Francis Malbone House provides six meeting rooms, two fireplaced parlors, a library, and two boardrooms. Each guest room comes equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and refrigerators, while select accommodations include seasonal gas fireplaces and marble bathrooms with Jacuzzi tubs. A gourmet breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, followed by afternoon tea with freshly baked treats from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The Francis Malbone House sits within walking distance of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, Newport Marina, and Thames Street's seafood restaurants. The property maintains proximity to the Preservation Society Mansions and the 3.5-mile Cliff Walk overlooking Narragansett Bay.

Francis Malbone House: Pros

- Daily afternoon tea service includes house-made pastries, grilled pizza, and artisanal cheeses - Historic property features authentic Queen Anne period furnishings and rare paintings - Multiple common spaces including two fireplaced parlors and a serene courtyard - Walking distance to Newport Harbor and downtown waterfront district

Francis Malbone House: Cons

- Located 28 miles from T.F. Green Airport - Breakfast service begins at 8:00 AM with no earlier options available

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260 sq. feet

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325 sq. feet

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220 sq. feet

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Getting around

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City Center

Newport3000 ft

Airports

T.F. Green (PVD) 27.3 mi

New Bedford Regional (EWB) 31.1 mi

Train

Old Colony Newport Railway4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

Gourmet Breakfast Experience

“Every morning, I was treated to a gourmet breakfast that was simply excellent! The spread included a good array of fresh fruit, pastries, and an exquisite hot entrée that changed daily. One morning, the breakfast featured fluffy frittatas and pumpkin waffles that left me craving more.” view full review

Convenient Parking Solution

“I appreciated the ease of parking at the Francis Malbone House. The parking area behind the inn was secure, and it allowed me to explore Newport without the hassle of searching for street parking. It made my stay all the more enjoyable knowing my car was safely parked.” view full review

Charming and Comfortable Room

“My room in the newer addition of the inn was a blend of charm and comfort. It was spacious, beautifully decorated with period furnishings, and featured a luxurious soaking tub in the bathroom. The attention to detail in the decor truly made me feel at home.” view full review

Really good Afternoon Tea

“The afternoon tea served daily was a highlight of my stay. It was a feast of delicious treats, including salads, cheeses, and good sweets like berry cheesecakes and cookies. The presentation was fine, and it provided the perfect way to unwind after exploring the area.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Security
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Housekeeping
Car rental
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

392 Thames St, Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America, 02840-6604

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392 Thames St, Newport, Rhode Island, United States of America, 02840-6604

City landmarks

Historic Site

The Breakers

1.2 mi

Synagogue

Touro Synagogue

4600 ft

Church

Trinity Church

3900 ft

416 Thames St

Samuel Whitehorne House

2400 ft

Church

St Mary s Catholic Church

2800 ft

596 Bellevue Ave

Marble House

1.5 mi

474 Bellevue Ave

Chateau-sur-Mer

3900 ft

Museums

Newport Museum of Art

2900 ft

Thames Street

2900 ft

548 Bellevue Ave

Rosecliff

1.3 mi

Museums

Museum of Newport History

1.0 mi

13 Bowens Wharf

Bowen's Wharf

4100 ft

Libraries

Redwood Library and Athenaeum

2200 ft

Washington Square

Old Colony House

5100 ft

Museums

National Museum of American Illustration

4100 ft

20 Americas Cup Ave

Cardines Field

1.1 mi

1 Bannister's Wharf

Bannister's Wharf

4000 ft

120 Narragansett Avenue

Chepstow

3600 ft

Parks

Fort Adams State Park

2.9 mi

Beach

King Park

3900 ft

54 Washington St

Hunter House

4100 ft

Beach

Easton's Beach

1.3 mi

Nearby

367 Bellevue Ave

The Elms

900 ft

194 Bellevue Ave

International Tennis Hall of Fame

1900 ft

253 Bellevue Ave

Kingscote

1800 ft

Museums

Audrain Auto Museum

1600 ft

Thames Street

Queen Anne Square

1700 ft

Gallery

Blink Gallery

1100 ft

449 Thames St

IYRS School of Technology & Trades

800 ft

Touro Park

The Old Stone Mill

1700 ft

Restaurants

The Red Parrot Restaurant

600 ft

348 Thames Street

Kaffeology

400 ft

359 Thames St

Christie's

700 ft

351 Thames St

Surf Club

700 ft

337 Thames St

The Mooring Seafood Kitchen & Bar

1500 ft

1 Sayers Wharf

The Reef

1100 ft

10 Howard Wharf

Newport Blues Cafe

1200 ft

286 Thames St

Smoke House

1200 ft

31 Scotts Wharf

O'Brien's Pub

1700 ft

501 Thames Street

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FRANCIS MALBONE HOUSE BED & BREAKFAST NEWPORT, Newport

Hotel Details

Francis Malbone House - A Historic Thames Street Inn with Colonial Architecture and Gourmet Dining

Francis Malbone House: Pros

Francis Malbone House: Cons

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Business

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Spa & Leisure

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