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WILLIAM GYLES GUESTHOUSE, Newport

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11Jul
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12Jul
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16 Howard Street, Newport, RI 02840
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Close to Easton's Beach
Great
8.6
/10
2.8
/5

William Gyles Guesthouse - A historic Federal-style house with private deck and garden near Newport's waterfront

Located in Newport's Yachting Village, this 1830s Federal-style Newport hotel welcomes guests with spacious rooms featuring queen and twin beds with private bathrooms. The 2-star William Gyles Guesthouse stands 1640.4 ft from the International Tennis Hall of Fame and 984.3 ft from The Elms mansion. A common room houses a travel book library, while outdoor spaces include a private deck and garden area. The guesthouse maintains an alcohol-free environment and provides 24-hour access with no curfew. Free street parking is available within a few blocks, and free Wi-Fi serves all areas. Breakfast is served daily in the communal dining area. The property sits within walking distance of Thames Street's restaurants, cafes, and shops, positioning guests 1640.4 ft from attractions like Harry's Newport and the Audrain Auto Museum.

Pros

Historic Federal-style architecture from 1830

Walking distance to waterfront dining and shopping

24-hour access with no curfew

Travel book library and tourist information available

Cons

No children under 10 allowed

Parking available only a few blocks away

“In my opinion, this guesthouse presents a compelling option in Newport, especially considering its reasonable price. The hostess seems particularly attentive, and the location clearly resonates with solo travelers. While parking may require a short walk, the overall experience appears well worth it.”
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • No parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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William Gyles Guesthouse Location

16 Howard Street, Newport, RI 02840
Explore Newport
Explore Newport
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Elms
The Elms
4 minutes' walk
A historic mansion featuring elegant gardens and guided tours showcasing Gilded Age opulence.
Touro Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
17 minutes' walk
The oldest synagogue in the U.S., rich in history with a stunning architectural design. Guided tours available.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
International Tennis Hall of Fame
7 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the history of tennis, featuring exhibits and the iconic grass court for special events.
Marble House
Marble House
25 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece of the Newport Mansions, showcasing exquisite architecture and lavish history.
Water Sports at Newport Harbor
7 minutes' drive
Jet skiing, kayaking, and sailing experiences available. Rentals can be booked in advance for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Touro Park
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes often held in scenic Touro Park, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Harry's Bar & Burger
7 minutes' walk
Casual American eatery known for gourmet burgers and craft shakes. Vegetarian options available.
Cold Fusion Gelato
3 minutes' walk
Local favorite for homemade gelato with unique flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
The Newport Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue featuring live theater performances and dinner shows, suitable for audiences of all ages.
Thames Street Bars
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with nightly live music and various bars, creating a lively atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Newport 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    T.F. Green (PVD) 67 min  ·  27.5 mi
    New Bedford Regional (EWB) 76 min  ·  31.3 mi
  • Train
    Old Colony Newport Railway 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about William Gyles Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful hostess
Reasonable price
Open windows
Cleanliness
Cons
Steep staircase
Heavy suitcase
Narrow staircase
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About William Gyles Guesthouse
What attractions are close to William Gyles Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include International Tennis Hall of Fame (500 m), King Park Beach (0.5 km), and Redwood Library and Athenaeum (1 km).
What is the distance from William Gyles Guesthouse to T.F. Green Airport?
William Gyles Guesthouse is located 45 km from T.F. Green Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at William Gyles Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available near William Gyles Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include IM Sushi (0.5 km), Rosemary & Thyme (0.5 km), and The Red Parrot Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities does William Gyles Guesthouse offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and an outdoor dining area.
What are the room features at William Gyles Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with towels, bed linen, and an electric kettle.
Is parking available at William Gyles Guesthouse?
Free street parking is available a few blocks from the guesthouse.
What is the environment like at William Gyles Guesthouse?
William Gyles Guesthouse is a smoke-free and alcohol-free environment.
Is there a communal area for meals at William Gyles Guesthouse?
Breakfast is served in a communal area during designated times.
What kind of guests does William Gyles Guesthouse cater to?
The guesthouse is designed for budget-minded but discerning guests seeking a comfortable stay.

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