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About the Hotel

249 Jt Connell Highway, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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Steps from Bowen's Wharf
Guest rating
4.1
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Motel 6-Newport, Ri - A harbor-area Newport hotel with 24-hour reception and air-conditioned rooms

Located in Newport's Harbor district, this 2-star Newport hotel places guests 0.5 miles from the Naval War College Museum and 1.5 miles from the historic Touro Synagogue. Motel 6-Newport, Ri features air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Select rooms include microwaves and seating areas, while accessible rooms offer roll-in showers. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk and provides basic complimentary WiFi in common areas, along with vending machines and laundry facilities. Motel 6 stands within 0.5 miles of local dining options including Bagel Boys, Dunkin', and Bamboo Chinese Cuisine. Key landmarks within 2 miles include Battery Park, Hunter House, and the Museum of Newport History, while Thames Street and Bowen's Wharf are accessible within a 5-minute drive.

Pros

Walking distance to multiple dining venues (0.5 miles)

Proximity to cultural attractions like Naval War College Museum (0.5 miles)

Children under 17 stay free

Professional property management

Cons

28 miles from T.F. Green Airport

Limited WiFi available only in common areas

“For budget-conscious travelers to Newport, this Motel 6 offers a practical option near the Navy base and local shops. While amenities are basic-think snack bar and Wi-Fi-the pet-friendly policy is a definite advantage. I see it as a straightforward choice if you're prioritizing location and cost.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Quadruple Room Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Location

249 Jt Connell Highway, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
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249 Jt Connell Highway, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840
Nearby
686 Cushing Rd
Naval War College Museum
970 m
120 Hillside Ave
Miantonomi Memorial Park
800 m
Island
Coasters Harbor Island
850 m
Restaurants
99 Restaurants
360 m
199 J.T.Connell Highway
Five Guys
370 m
199 Connell Hwy
Dunkin' Donuts
370 m
199 Connell Hwy
Dunkin'
400 m
194 Connell Hwy
North End Steakhouse
1.4 km
151 Admiral Kalbfus Rd
Curryland
580 m
163 JT Connell Highway
Antonio's Pizza By The Slice Kitchen & Bar
670 m
150 Connell Hwy
Good Friends Chinese Restaurant
810 m
135 Connell Hwy
Explore Newport
Explore Newport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Naval War College Museum
16 minutes' walk
Naval War College Museum showcases naval history and maritime artifacts with free admission and engaging exhibits.
Miantonomi Memorial Park Tower
10 minutes' walk
Miantonomi Memorial Park Tower offers panoramic views of Newport and features serene walking paths in a beautiful park setting.
Touro Synagogue
30 minutes' walk
Touro Synagogue is the oldest synagogue in the U.S., notable for its stunning architecture and guided tours available.
The Elms
10 minutes' drive
The Elms is a historic mansion with beautiful gardens offering guided tours that highlight its opulent architecture and history.
Miantonomi Memorial Park
10 minutes' walk
Miantonomi Memorial Park features trails and a tower, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature in a scenic environment.
Newport Grand Casino
10 minutes' walk
Newport Grand Casino offers gaming and entertainment, making it a thrilling option for guests looking for excitement.
Relaxing Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios near the hotel provide classes for various skill levels, ideal for relaxation after a day of activities.
99 Restaurants
5 minutes' walk
99 Restaurants serves American-style comfort food in a casual atmosphere, famous for its burgers and beer selections.
Five Guys
5 minutes' walk
Five Guys offers gourmet burgers and fries with a fun, laid-back setting, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
North End Steakhouse
5 minutes' drive
North End Steakhouse features a fine dining experience focusing on premium cuts and local seafood, ideal for special occasions.
Firehouse Theater
25 minutes' walk
Firehouse Theater presents local productions in an intimate environment, featuring a rotating schedule of shows and performances.
Newport Grand Casino
10 minutes' walk
Newport Grand Casino offers nightlife with live entertainment, gaming options, and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)64 min  ·  42.3 km
New Bedford, MA (EWB)72 min  ·  47.5 km
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway26 min  ·  2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
76
Former name
motel 6 newport rhode island
FAQs
About Motel 6-Newport, Ri
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel 6-Newport, Ri?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is it possible to bring pets to Motel 6-Newport, Ri?
Pets are allowed at the motel, accommodating up to two children under 17.
What is the distance from Motel 6-Newport, Ri to T.F. Green Airport?
The motel is located approximately 45 km from T.F. Green Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Motel 6-Newport, Ri?
Nearby attractions include the Naval War College Museum (1 km), Newport Grand Casino (3 km), and the International Tennis Hall of Fame (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Motel 6-Newport, Ri?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and some include a seating area.
Does Motel 6-Newport, Ri offer Wi-Fi access?
Free basic Wi-Fi is available in some common areas of the motel.
What dining options are available at Motel 6-Newport, Ri?
Guests can grab a bite from the on-site snack bar/deli, with nearby restaurants including 99 Restaurant and Dunkin' within 0.5 km.
Is parking provided at Motel 6-Newport, Ri?
Parking is available on-site for guests.
Are there any laundry facilities at Motel 6-Newport, Ri?
The motel offers laundry facilities for guest use.
What kind of services does the 24-hour front desk at Motel 6-Newport, Ri provide?
The 24-hour front desk provides assistance with fax and photocopying services.
How far is Motel 6-Newport, Ri from the Newport Marina?
The Newport Marina is approximately 3 km from the motel.

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