Ivy Lodge operates as a Victorian-style bed and breakfast in Newport's Mansion District, Rhode Island. Established over 40 years ago, this inn offers eight distinct rooms furnished with Gilded Age antiques and period details. Its location provides convenient access to local attractions.
Should you book Ivy Lodge?
A historic stay in a well-located Victorian mansion with unique rooms.
Best for
- Romantic getaways
- Exploring Newport mansions
- Couples
- Families
Maybe not ideal for
- Modern amenities seekers
Victorian architecture
This bed and breakfast is housed in a Victorian-style building, featuring a 33-foot gothic oak entry hall. Antiques and period accents decorate the uniquely appointed rooms. The property's own Chef's Gourmet Breakfast Du Jour is on site.
Mansion District location
Situated in Newport's Mansion District, the lodge is a short walk from Newport Harbor, the Newport Art Museum, and several historic mansions. Free parking is available on site.
Unique guest rooms
Eight rooms are individually decorated, some with French, Victorian, or Eastern oriental influences. Several rooms offer special features like turret views or whirlpool tubs.
Included breakfast
A chef's gourmet breakfast is included with each stay, featuring coffee and tea. The innkeepers have backgrounds in culinary arts and interior design. The property's own Chef's Gourmet Breakfast Du Jour is on site.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Wonderful Breakfast
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Shower
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Location
12 Clay Street, Newport, RI 02840, United States, Newport, Rhode Island
Ivy Lodge is located in Newport, Rhode Island.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Chepstow at 450 ft; the nearest ferry pier, Ann Street Pier Ferry Dock, is 0.7 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Chepstowmuseum450 ft
- The Elms Mansionmuseum0.2 mi
- Freebody Parkpark0.3 mi
- Emmanuel Churchplace of worship0.4 mi
- International Tennis Hall of Fameattraction0.4 mi
Getting around
- Ann Street Pier Ferry Dockferry pier0.7 mi
- seastreak Ferry Terminalferry pier1.0 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
9.5 / 10 · Exceptional on Booking.com, from 124 guest reviews
Ivy Lodge earns overwhelmingly enthusiastic reviews for its beautifully restored Victorian atmosphere, exceptional breakfasts, warm staff, and prime walkable location near Newport's Cliff Walk and mansions. Overall sentiment is strongly positive, with many guests explicitly stating they would return.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 24 · average 9.8
They wrote about: breakfast, location, comfort
Reviews scoring 7–9: 6 · average 8
They wrote about: room, breakfast, staff
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Frequently asked questions
What are the room amenities at Ivy Lodge?
Rooms include a fireplace, flat-screen TV, DVD player, CD player, bathrobe, and hairdryer. Linens, wardrobe, and outdoor furniture on the terrace are also provided.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, a chef's gourmet breakfast is included with your stay, along with coffee and tea each morning.
What parking is available?
The lodge offers free parking for guests, with designated accessible parking also available on the property.
Does Ivy Lodge offer WiFi?
Complimentary WiFi is available for guests throughout the property.
Can I check in early or late?
The lodge provides private check-in/out services, including express check-in and check-out options.
Are families welcome at Ivy Lodge?
Yes, the lodge suits families. The Satterlee Suite can accommodate up to four guests.
What is nearby Ivy Lodge?
The lodge is walkable to Newport Harbor, the Newport Art Museum, and Rose Island Light House. It is also close to several historic mansions like The Elms.
How do I get to Ivy Lodge?
Ivy Lodge is located in Newport's Mansion District, Rhode Island, providing walkable access to local attractions.
Are there bicycles available?
Bicycle rentals are available on property for an additional charge, allowing guests to explore Newport.
What makes the rooms unique?
Each of the eight rooms is uniquely decorated with Gilded Age antiques and period accents, some drawing inspiration from French, Victorian, or Eastern oriental styles.