Melville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Newport Bridge
Admire a remarkable feat of engineering when you cross the colossal bridge that spans the East Passage of Narragansett Bay to connect Newport and Jamestown.

Green Animals Topiary Gardens
Explore the lovely green spaces of Green Animals Topiary Gardens and enjoy the boating in Portsmouth. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Newport International Polo
Enjoy a trip to Newport International Polo and popular activities such as boating in Portsmouth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Escobar's Highland Farm
Enjoy an outing to Escobar's Highland Farm during your stay in Portsmouth. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Teddy Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Teddy Beach during your trip to Portsmouth? Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Greenvale Vineyards
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Greenvale Vineyards during your travels to Portsmouth. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Activities

Newport Gilded Age Mansions Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (8+)

Explore Scenic Newport, RI: GPS-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Newport RI Mansions Scenic Trolley Tour (Ages 8+ only)

Newport Gilded Age Trolley Tour w/ Breakers Ticket (Age 8+)

90 Minute Scenic Newport Narrated Trolley Tour (Ages 8+)

Scenic Newport and Cliff Walk GPS-Based Audio Tour Bundle
Our pick of the best Melville Hotel Deals

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
"Ac was broken in the room."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Omni Providence Hotel
"Friendly and clean"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
"Loved the area! My husband and I uber to Newport and it was super close to the hotel. Hotel was very clean and inviting! I recommend!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
"I believe I choose the right spot. It’s only 6-8 minutes from Newport, RI. Which during the weekends is great because staying in The town of Newport during the summer is very busy and a little congested. The staff at the hotel was nice and informative. Lived my window view of the water, so peaceful! ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Wayfinder Newport
"This was my first time staying in Newport and overall I had a good experience at The Wayfinder. Parking was plentiful and easy, and upon arrival the welcome from the staff at the front desk was super friendly. The hotel was quite clean, a little unique and funky (in a good way), and the staff were ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Newport Harbor Island Resort
"We loved the deck overlooking the water. We ate at 1639 and the food was delicious. Staff was very helpful and friendly. We plan to be back again."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
