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Our top choices for Exploration Center and Aquarium hotels

Front of property

1. Windsome Bed & Breakfast

Windsome Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Off Broadway, 1.5 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Place was beautiful!"
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$647
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Windsome Bed & Breakfast
View from property

2. Mill Street Inn

Mill Street Inn
3.0 star property
Historic Hill, 1.8 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Lovely small property. Quiet, but close to everything. Very nice room"
United States
Charles
The price is NZ$901
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mill Street Inn
Reception

3. The Brenton Hotel

The Brenton Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Newport, 2.2 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (601 reviews)
"Our room was very clean and comfortable. The staff was delightful. Cocktails at the bar were delicious!"
United States
CYNTHIA
The price is NZ$1,256
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Brenton Hotel
Front of property

4. Island House Newport

Island House Newport
4.0 star property
Bellevue Avenue Historic District, 1.4 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Very clean stylish rooms and a great patio for sitting outside. Short walk to restaurants and shops. Free onsite parking and very friendly staff. Will definitely stay here on our next visit!"
United States
Tracy
The price is NZ$1,046
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Island House Newport
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

5. The Chanler at Cliff Walk

The Chanler at Cliff Walk
4.5 star property
Cliff Walk, 0.8 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay"
United States
Jay
The price is NZ$2,791
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Chanler at Cliff Walk
City view from property

6. Francis Malbone House Inn

Francis Malbone House Inn
4.0 star property
Yachting Village, 2.1 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"A terrific bed & breakfast with helpful staff and a great location in the heart of Newport."
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$1,075
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Francis Malbone House Inn
Miscellaneous

7. Hydrangea House

Hydrangea House
3.5 star property
Top of the Hill, 1.6 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"Second stay at Hydrangea House and it couldn’t have been better! Great staff, excellent breakfast, and clean room. Definitely recommend staying here!"
United States
Max
The price is NZ$570
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hydrangea House
Front of property

8. Almondy Inn

Almondy Inn
3.5 star property
Downtown Newport, 2 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (449 reviews)
"We were given a very warm welcome, spotless comfortable room (we stayed in the Burgundy room), beautiful and plentiful home-cooked breakfast and charming fellow guests. You really can't beat the location and sitting on the rocking chairs on the porch was such a bonus. We will definitely stay here again"
United Kingdom
Kathleen
The price is NZ$1,027
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Almondy Inn
Beach

9. Rhea's Inn By The Sea

Rhea's Inn By The Sea
2.0 star property
0.6 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"The room was clean and new looking. Great sleep and nice bathroom."
United States
Crystal M
The price is NZ$571
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Rhea's Inn By The Sea
Lobby

10. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
2.0 star property
3 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,683 reviews)
"I really love the hotel! Very clean,the staff were so nice."
United States
tatiere
The price is NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
Front of property

11. Pelham Court Hotel

Pelham Court Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Newport, 2 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (914 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Staff very helpful, room super spacious. Very comfortable as well. The location also very central. Highly recommend."
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$871
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Pelham Court Hotel
Indoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

12. Wyndham Newport Hotel

Wyndham Newport Hotel
4.0 star property
1 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,064 reviews)
"Clean, beautiful property, friendly staff, easy shuttle to downtown. Would stay here again!"
United States
Adam
The price is NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Wyndham Newport Hotel
Front of property

13. Americas Cup Inn

Americas Cup Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Newport, 2 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Location was perfect. We really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$598
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Americas Cup Inn
Lark Suite (Free curated small plates breakfast included)

14. Gilded

Gilded
3.0 star property
Top of the Hill, 1.4 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (500 reviews)
"Loved staff, location and cute rooms."
United States
Todd
The price is NZ$578
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Gilded
Front of property – evening/night

15. The Attwater

The Attwater
3.5 star property
Top of the Hill, 1.5 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (542 reviews)
"Great location and convenient parking."
United States
David
The price is NZ$505
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Attwater
Exterior

16. The Hamilton Hoppin House

The Hamilton Hoppin House
2.0 star property
2 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (296 reviews)
"Clean room and great location to New port harbor restaurant Will definitely stay again "
United States
Indira
The price is NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Hamilton Hoppin House
Sun deck

17. Admiral Fitzroy Inn

Admiral Fitzroy Inn
3.5 star property
Yachting Village, 2.1 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"The location and parking was great. Breakfast was very nice as well as the staff ."
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$726
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Admiral Fitzroy Inn
Balcony

18. Newport Bay Club and Hotel

Newport Bay Club and Hotel
2.5 star property
Yachting Village, 2.1 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, clean and great location."
United States
Jessica
The price is NZ$783
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Newport Bay Club and Hotel
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

19. Gardiner House

Gardiner House
4.0 star property
Yachting Village, 2.2 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"About as good as it can get for a boutique hotel downtown."
United States
Benjamin
The price is NZ$1,510
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Gardiner House
Staircase

20. The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection

The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
Downtown Newport, 1.9 km from Exploration Center and Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (331 reviews)
"Very helpful staff."
United States
Gene
The price is NZ$2,069
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Vanderbilt, Auberge Collection
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Compare popular hotels close to Exploration Center and Aquarium

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Windsome Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
39 reviews
View
View from property
Mill Street Inn
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
View
Reception
The Brenton Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
601 reviews
View
Front of property
Island House Newport
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
58 reviews
View
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds
The Chanler at Cliff Walk
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
301 reviews
View

Top Exploration Center and Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

10/10 Excellent
"I like the view ,nd is near the beach too. A lot off good restaurants around.i definitely recommend"
Rita 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

Other attractions near Exploration Center and Aquarium

A beach with a lifeguard tower, rocky shoreline, and a distant hill with houses.
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Easton's Beach

9.0/10 (1,034 reviews)
Spend the day relaxing by the ocean at Newport’s largest surf beach, where you can play in the waves, ride a carousel and stroll along a scenic boardwalk.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Exploration Center and Aquarium?
Exploration Center and Aquarium is located in a historic area of Newport known for its array of dining options and sailing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 226 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Exploration Center and Aquarium?
Adjacent to Exploration Center and Aquarium, Newport Beach Hotel & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport and Hotel Viking.
How many hotels are there close to Exploration Center and Aquarium?
Expedia has 226 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Exploration Center and Aquarium.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Exploration Center and Aquarium, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Exploration Center and Aquarium.
What can I see and do near Exploration Center and Aquarium?
You'll want to browse the collections at International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum, Newport Mansions and Naval War College Museum. Touro Synagogue, The Breakers and Rosecliff are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can watch performances at Jane Pickens Theater, Firehouse Theater and Newport Playhouse if you're interested in local theatre.