Rhea's Inn is a budget-friendly boutique hotel located by the sea in Middletown, Rhode Island. Just steps from the beach, the inn blends coastal charm with historic character. It welcomes families and couples, offering affordable rooms and suites. The property is a short distance from downtown Newport's attractions. Guests can enjoy complimentary amenities and attentive hospitality during their stay.
Should you book Rhea's Inn?
A budget-friendly seaside inn with a convenient location near the beach and local attractions.
Best for
- Beach proximity
- Budget-conscious travellers
- Access to Newport
- Free parking
Maybe not ideal for
- No on-site restaurant or bar
- Rooms are simply furnished
Steps from the sea
The inn is situated by the sea, with Easton's Beach a 4-minute walk away. Enjoy coastal walks and easy beach access.
Comfortable guest rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers, and refrigerators. Carpeted floors and TV are standard.
Continental breakfast
A complimentary continental breakfast is available each morning, with coffee, tea, and snacks offered 24/7.
Convenient parking
Guests benefit from free private parking spaces on-site. Express check-in and check-out services are also available.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Shower
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Room amenities
- Clothes rack
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- TV
Internet
- Internet services
Location
120 W Main Rd, Middletown, Rhode Island
Rhea's Inn is located in Middletown, Rhode Island, in the Newport East area. Guests rate the area well for things to do and public transit.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Miantonomi Memorial Park at 0.4 mi; the nearest train station, Newport, is 1.4 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Miantonomi Memorial Parkpark0.4 mi
- Founders Hallmuseum1.3 mi
- United Baptist Churchplace of worship1.3 mi
- Old Colony Houseattraction1.4 mi
- Touro Synagogueplace of worship1.4 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
9.5 / 10 · Exceptional on Booking.com, from 77 guest reviews
Guests rate Rhea's Inn 9.5/10 across 77 reviews. The most praised aspect is service (34 positive mentions), alongside dining and breakfast.
- Things to do4.1/5
- Restaurants3.4/5
- Public transit4.5/5
- Airport access2.2/5
Reviews scoring 9–10: 29 · average 9.7
They wrote about: location, cleanliness, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 1 · average 8
They wrote about: cleanliness, room, bathroom
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00 Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
- Check-out
Until 11:00
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
- Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome. Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property. To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Rhea's Inn to Easton's Beach?
Rhea's Inn is located just a 4-minute walk from Easton's Beach, making it very convenient for beach access.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms at Rhea's Inn feature air conditioning, private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers, refrigerators, and cable TV. Some suites have balconies.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, a complimentary continental breakfast is provided daily. Coffee, tea, and snacks are available 24/7.
Is there parking available?
Rhea's Inn offers free private parking spaces for guests. Express check-in and check-out are also available.
Is the hotel suitable for families?
The inn welcomes families. The Queen Suite can accommodate up to 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children, and the property is steps from the beach.
What is nearby Rhea's Inn?
The inn is steps from Easton's Beach, and 4 km from the International Tennis Hall of Fame and Rosecliff Mansion. Downtown Newport is 2 miles away.
Does Rhea's Inn have Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary WiFi is available to guests throughout the property.
Are there dining options on-site?
The inn provides a complimentary continental breakfast. While there are no other on-site dining facilities, many restaurants are available in nearby Downtown Newport.