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Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 9 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and complimentary newspapers.
With a stay at Rhea's Inn By The Sea, you'll be centrally located in Middletown, within a 5-minute drive of Easton's Beach and Cliff Walk. This beach hotel is 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from Narragansett Beach and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Bowen's Wharf.
What's nearby
Atlantic Beach(0.2 miles)
Easton's Beach(0.3 miles)
Cliff Walk(0.9 miles)
Ocean Drive Historic District(0.9 miles)
Second Beach(1.1 miles)
Newport Art Museum(1.5 miles)
International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum(1.5 miles)
Salve Regina University(1.6 miles)
Kingscote Newport Mansion(1.6 miles)
St. Mary's Catholic Church(1.7 miles)
The Elms(1.8 miles)
Trinity Church(1.8 miles)
Queen Anne Square(1.9 miles)
Bowen's Wharf(1.9 miles)
Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge(1.9 miles)
Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State)(3.2 miles)
North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State)(18.7 miles)
T.F. Green Airport (PVD)(28.2 miles)
New Bedford, MA (EWB-New Bedford Regional)(30.6 miles)
Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State)(40.9 miles)
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Free Wi-Fi
Non-Smoking Rooms
Beach (Nearby)
Express Check-In/Check-Out
Free Parking
Atlantic Beach (0.2 miles)
Easton's Beach (0.3 miles)
Cliff Walk (0.9 miles)
Ocean Drive Historic District (0.9 miles)
Second Beach (1.1 miles)
Newport Art Museum (1.5 miles)
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Based on 364 verified reviews
Couple
65%
Family
28%
Group
6%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Rhea's Inn by the Sea, guests repeatedly highlight exceptional cleanliness, warm and accommodating staff, and a walkable location near Easton’s/First Beach and the Cliff Walk, with downtown Newport and the mansions a short, easy drive away.
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At Rhea's Inn by the Sea, guests repeatedly highlight exceptional cleanliness, warm and accommodating staff, and a walkable location near Easton’s/First Beach and the Cliff Walk, with downtown Newport and the mansions a short, easy drive away.
Rooms are spacious, comfortable, and often updated, with some offering decks, ocean views, or in-room jacuzzi tubs. The continental setup (coffee, fruit, and a range of snacks) earns frequent praise for variety and 24/7 availability. Parking is easy, though a few guests mention a step at the entrance or needing to step over a high tub, and occasional remarks note dated lobby areas or older towels. Expect a clean, friendly, beach-adjacent base with simple comforts and a relaxed vibe.
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On-site parking is straightforward, and shared areas are simple and well maintained. Note a step at the entrance.
Judith
Sep 4, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
maureen
May 8, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
KIMBERLY
Aug 31, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Michael
Jul 23, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Patricia
Oct 5, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Joanna
Jul 14, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
linda
Aug 16, 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Erin
Jul 11, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Immaculate rooms and common areas are a consistent theme, with several guests calling it the cleanest they’ve experienced. Housekeeping and upkeep appear reliable throughout the property.
Alex
Jun 21, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Michael
Sep 3, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
KIMBERLY
Aug 31, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Karen
Jun 18, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Michael
Jul 12, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Joseph
Aug 8, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Carolyn
Oct 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jennifer
Jun 17, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Joanna
Jul 14, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Erin
Jul 11, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Immaculate rooms and common areas are a consistent theme, with several guests calling it the cleanest they’ve experienced. Housekeeping and upkeep appear reliable throughout the property.
Alex
Jun 21, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Michael
Sep 3, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
KIMBERLY
Aug 31, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Karen
Jun 18, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Michael
Jul 12, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Joseph
Aug 8, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Carolyn
Oct 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jennifer
Jun 17, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Joanna
Jul 14, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Erin
Jul 11, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
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AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Rooms are spacious, comfortable, and often updated or newly remodeled; some feature decks, ocean views, or in-room jacuzzi tubs. A few note very quiet stays, while a couple mention needing to step over a high tub.
Alex
Jun 21, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
KIMBERLY
Aug 31, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Paulina
Nov 4, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Carolyn
Oct 26, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jennifer
Aug 19, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Jessica
Jul 6, 2025
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Stayed 9 nights
Jailyn
Jun 27, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Patricia
Oct 5, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jennifer
Jun 17, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Marina
Aug 28, 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
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Owner Tony and the team are consistently described as friendly, accommodating, and helpful, with smooth check-in and thoughtful touches. Early or flexible check-in and on-site assistance are appreciated.
Judith
Sep 4, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Andriy
May 31, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
maureen
May 8, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Michael
Jul 23, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Elisabeth
Apr 17, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Jonathan
Oct 13, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Michael
May 8, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Earl
Jun 10, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Pradeep
Jul 16, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Kathleen
Jul 20, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
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AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Walkable to Easton’s/First Beach, the Cliff Walk, and nearby restaurants, with downtown Newport and the mansions a short drive away. Convenient for sightseeing and local events.
Alex
Jun 21, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Elisabeth
Apr 17, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Karen
Jun 18, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Jessica
Jul 6, 2025
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Stayed 9 nights
Earl
Jun 10, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Jennifer
Jun 17, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
linda
Aug 16, 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Erin
Jul 11, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Anna
Aug 15, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
barbara
Jun 28, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
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Continental breakfast with coffee, fruit, yogurt, bagels, muffins, and snacks is available throughout the day and praised for variety and convenience. Some note it’s simple rather than a hot or full breakfast.
Beth
Sep 5, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Michael
Sep 3, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
KIMBERLY
Aug 31, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
Michael
Jul 23, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Karina
Oct 19, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Jonathan
Oct 13, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
diane
Jul 15, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Erin
Jul 11, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
jessica
Oct 20, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Marina
Aug 28, 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
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Wanda
Aug 14, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Molly
Jun 21, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Linda
Jun 12, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Stephen
Jun 6, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Scarlet
Apr 20, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Yes, free self-parking is available on-site.
Check-in is from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 20, subject to availability.
The hotel is centrally located in Middletown, just a 5-minute drive from Newport Mansions and The Breakers, and 2.2 miles from Thames Street. Nearby attractions include Atlantic Beach (0.2 miles), Easton's Beach (0.3 miles), and Cliff Walk (0.9 miles).
Children are allowed at the property, but specific age policies for free stays are not provided.
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