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Hotel Name:
1760 Francis Malbone House
Address:
392 Thames St,
NEWPORT, RI 02840 US
Description:
Location.
The Francis Malbone House is located on the harborfront in Newport, R.I., known for its numerous historic sites and spectacular mansions.
Hotel Features. A shipping merchant, Colonel Francis Malbone, built the historic portion of this home in 1760, which includes nine of the 18 guestrooms. The newer addition was completed in 1996. The breakfasts, heralded by Bon Appetit
, include entrees such as pecan waffles with maple whipped cream and eggs Benedict with a roasted red pepper hollandaise. A full gourmet breakfast is included with room rate. Breakfast is served from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Guestrooms. Fine furnishings fill the rooms, most of which offer a fireplace. Twelve rooms include a jetted tub. Each room is carefully decorated with antiques and period furnishings. The original wide plank board flooring adds additional warmth and charm to these beautiful rooms. The in-house guestrooms offer a queen bed, television with VCR/DVD player, and two garden-side rooms have fireplaces. The Counting House Suite is the "grand dame" of the inn. Built in 1860, it is a separate building attached to the main house through the library. This private suite offers a king bed, large sitting area with queen pullout sleeper sofa and a large double jetted tub with a separate marble shower. A gas fireplace completes this room with 18-foot ceilings. Two of the Harborside Rooms feature a queen bed and a twin bed. Each room offers a seasonal fireplace and a view of Newport Harbor across the street. Bathrooms have been recently updated with granite counters and large showers. The Courtyard Suite has a king bed, fireplace and sitting area with two wing back chairs. The room features French doors leading to a semi-private garden. The bathroom features a single jetted tub and shower. The Courtyard Rooms with garden are located on the first floor. These are large rooms with fireplaces and jetted tubs. The second floor Newport Rooms offer the same amenities as those with a garden.
Extra Amenities
Continental Breakfast
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Driving Directions :
392 Thames Street, Newport, R.I.
From T.F. Green Airport in Providence/Warwick, R.I.:
Follow signs to Rte 95S to Exit 9, Rte 4S (left-hand exit).
Follow Rte 4S to end and merge onto Rte 1S.
Take Rte 138E and proceed over the Jamestown and Newport Bridges.
Take Scenic Newport exit to reach downtown Newport.
From Providence:
Follow Rte 195E to Rte 24S via the Sakonnet River Bridge to Rte 138S (East Main Road) into Newport.
From Boston:
Follow Rte 128S to Rte 24S via the Sakonnet River Bridge to Rte 138S into Newport.
From New York:
Follow Interstate 95N to Rte 138E and follow blue signs to the Newport Bridge into Newport (Scenic Newport Exit).
Directions to the Francis Malbone House via Rte 138 South:
Continue on Rte 138S until you reach Bank of America (on the right).
Turn left on Rte. 138A south toward Newport Beaches.
At second set of lights, bear left and continue on past the beaches and up the hill.
At the fourth set of lights (bottom of hill), turn left onto Thames Street. The Francis Malbone House (#392) is three blocks down on the left. To reach guest parking area, turn left onto Brewer Street (the third left off Thames Street) into the first driveway on the right.
Hotel Policy :
You must present a photo ID when checking in. Your credit card is charged at the time you book.
These excellent rates are only available through us. Please do not call the property, as they
will not have our discounted rates in their system. Bed type and smoking preferences are not guaranteed.
Your reservation is prepaid and is guaranteed for late arrival. The total charge includes all room charges
and taxes, as well as fees for access and booking. Any incidental charges such as parking, phone calls,
and room service will be handled directly between you and the property.
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