Belle View Inn is a 2-star bed & breakfast in Newport, Rhode Island. It offers a European-style café and a garden area. The property provides daily continental breakfast and free wireless internet access in the lobby. Located in a highly-rated area of Newport, the inn is within walking distance of the city centre waterfront, the beach, and several Newport Mansions. Free private parking is available on-site.
Should you book Belle View Inn?
A straightforward bed and breakfast experience with on-site spa services and complimentary parking.
Best for
- Walkable location
- On-site spa
- Free parking
Maybe not ideal for
- Limited room amenities
European café
Start your day with a continental or American breakfast at the on-site European café. Coffee, tea, and pastries are available, alongside buffet and à la carte options.
Spa services
The inn offers a range of spa treatments, including neck, full body, hand, head, foot, and back massages. Couples massages are also available for a shared experience.
Walkable access
Explore Newport's attractions on foot. The city centre waterfront, Touro Synagogue, and various Newport Mansions are a short distance away, with the beach just four blocks from the inn.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa facilities
- Private parking
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
Outdoors
- Garden
Internet
- Internet services
On-site parking
- Parking
Services
- Daily housekeeping
Location
22 Freebody St, Newport, Rhode Island
Belle View Inn is located in Newport, Rhode Island. Guests rate the area well for things to do, dining options and public transit.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Freebody Park at 300 ft; the nearest ferry pier, Ann Street Pier Ferry Dock, is 0.5 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Freebody Parkpark300 ft
- International Tennis Hall of Fameattraction0.1 mi
- Kingscote Mansionmuseum0.2 mi
- Isaac Bell Housemuseum0.2 mi
- Touro Parkpark0.3 mi
Getting around
- Ann Street Pier Ferry Dockferry pier0.5 mi
- seastreak Ferry Terminalferry pier0.7 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.2 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 190 guest reviews
- Things to do4.8/5
- Restaurants4.4/5
- Public transit4.3/5
- Airport access3.4/5
Belle View Inn earns consistent praise for its walkable downtown location, cleanliness, comfortable beds, and character-filled rooms with a solid breakfast offering and attentive staff. However, breakfast service capacity is a real constraint—seating becomes insufficient during peak times—and guests report practical frustrations with climate control and window operation. Minor issues like tricky parking and stairs (inherent to the historic building) are noted but generally accepted.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 15 · average 9
They wrote about: location, breakfast, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 15 · average 7.8
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Frequently asked questions
Does the inn offer breakfast?
Yes, the inn serves a daily continental breakfast, with American and buffet options also available at the European café.
Is parking available?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Free wireless internet access is available in the lobby.
Are there family rooms?
Yes, family rooms are available at the Belle View Inn.
Can I get a massage at the inn?
Yes, the inn offers various massage services, including neck, full body, hand, head, foot, back, and couples massages.
How close is the inn to the beach?
The inn is located four blocks from the beach.
What attractions are within walking distance?
Within walking distance are the city centre waterfront, Touro Synagogue, the beach, and several Newport Mansions, including Kingscote Mansion and Isaac Bell House.
Does the inn have air conditioning?
Yes, all rooms at the Belle View Inn are equipped with air conditioning.
Are there non-smoking rooms?
Yes, the inn offers non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout the property.