The Newport Harbor Island Resort is situated on Goat Island, just one mile from the city of Newport. This waterfront property offers extensive amenities for guests. It was established in 1639. The resort provides four on-site restaurants, a spa, and a fitness center. Guests can enjoy two swimming pools and the marina. Pet-friendly rooms are available, and an airport shuttle service is offered.
Should you book Newport Harbor Island Resort?
A waterfront resort experience with multiple dining options and recreational facilities.
Best for
- Waterfront views
- On-site dining
- Relaxation and recreation
- Pet owners
Maybe not ideal for
- Pricing may be higher than other options
Goat Island location
Located on Goat Island, the resort provides a distinct island setting while remaining only one mile from the city of Newport. Enjoy views of the water and marina directly from the property.
On-site dining and amenities
With four restaurants, including The Pineapple Club, and a spa, guests have ample choices for dining and relaxation without leaving the resort. Outdoor fire pits add to the ambiance.
Room options
Accommodations range from King Rooms to studios and bungalows. Many rooms offer sea views, and some feature patios or balconies for outdoor enjoyment.
Recreation and leisure
Two swimming pools are available for guests. The resort also has water sports facilities on-site, available at an additional charge. A fitness center is also on the premises.
Rooms & rates
King Room
27.0 m²
View · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine · Free Wifi
Deluxe King Studio
27.0 m² · 1 king bed
Sea view · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine · Free Wifi
Deluxe King Room
40.0 m² · 1 king bed
View · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine · Free Wifi
Bungalow with Patio
40.0 m² · 1 king bed
Sea view · Air conditioning · Patio · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Terrace
Studio with Terrace
31.0 m² · 1 king bed
Sea view · Air conditioning · Patio · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Terrace
Studio with Balcony
31.0 m² · 1 king bed
Balcony · Sea view · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine
Queen Room
27.0 m² · 2 queen beds
View · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine · Free Wifi
Queen Room - Disability Access
27.0 m² · 2 queen beds
View · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine · Free Wifi
Deluxe Queen Room
40.0 m² · 2 queen beds
View · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine · Free Wifi
Double Room with Patio
40.0 m² · 2 queen beds
Sea view · Air conditioning · Patio · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Terrace
Queen Room with Balcony
40.0 m² · 2 queen beds
Balcony · Sea view · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite with Sea View
60.0 m² · Bedroom 1: 1 king bed Living room: 1 sofa bed
Private suite · Balcony · Sea view · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- 2 swimming pools
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 4 restaurants
- Private Parking
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- 4 restaurants
- Parking
- Spa and wellness center
- Air conditioning
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Activities
- Water sports facilities on site Additional charge
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Fruit Additional charge
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
Location
1 Goat Island, Newport, RI 02840, United States, Newport, Rhode Island
Newport Harbor Island Resort is located in Newport, Rhode Island.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Storer Park at 0.3 mi; the nearest train station, Newport, is 0.5 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Storer Parkpark0.3 mi
- Hunter Housemuseum0.3 mi
- Museum of Newport Historymuseum0.6 mi
- Seamen's Church Instituteplace of worship0.7 mi
- Eisenhower Parkpark0.7 mi
Getting around
- Newporttrain station0.5 mi
- Seastreak Ferry Terminal at Newportferry pier0.5 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.4 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 409 guest reviews
Newport Harbor Island Resort earns strong praise for its waterfront location, friendly staff, and enjoyable pool and dining experience, making it a genuinely pleasant place to stay. However, a recurring frustration across multiple reviews is the cumulative cost — high room rates compounded by paid parking and resort fees leave many guests feeling the value doesn't quite match the price. The sprawling layout and some dated exterior elements are minor but noted drawbacks.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 14 · average 9
They wrote about: room, staff, facilities
Reviews scoring 7–9: 16 · average 7.6
They wrote about: location, room, facilities
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 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.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
- Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Frequently asked questions
What is the price range for rooms?
Room prices start from $560 USD for a King Room. Prices vary depending on the room type and specific dates of stay.
Does the resort offer parking?
Yes, private parking is available on site and costs $35 per day. Valet parking and accessible parking options are also provided.
Are pets allowed at the resort?
Yes, the resort is pet-friendly. Specific room types are designated for guests traveling with pets.
What are the dining options?
The resort features four on-site restaurants, a bar, and a coffee house. Room service and breakfast in the room are also available.
Is WiFi available?
Free WiFi is available for all guests throughout the resort.
Does the resort have a spa?
Yes, the resort has a spa and wellness center offering various treatments for guests.
Are there swimming pools?
The resort offers two swimming pools for guests to enjoy.
How far is the resort from Newport?
The resort is located on Goat Island, approximately one mile from the city of Newport.
Does the resort offer an airport shuttle?
Yes, a complimentary shuttle service is provided for guests. Water sports facilities are available on site at an additional charge.
What are the room sizes?
Room sizes vary, with standard rooms measuring 27.0 m² and larger options like Deluxe King Rooms and Bungalows with Patios being 40.0 m².