Wellington Resort
Resort, 3-star551 Thames Street, Newport, RI, United StatesShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for location, service and amenities.
9.01,431Reviews- Check-in from 4:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 10.0 out of 10, at 551 Thames Street.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Waterfront All-Suite Resort Located in downtown Newport, Rhode Island, The Wellington offers spacious suites with breathtaking views of Newport Harbor. Spread across seven acres, this vacation rental resort is the perfect blend of luxury and comfort.
Ideal Location for Exploring Guests can easily explore downtown shops, restaurants, and historic mansions from our convenient location. The nearby Cliff Walk and picturesque coastline provide endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.
Perfect for Family Gatherings Create unforgettable memories with your loved ones at The Wellington. Our resort offers a homely atmosphere where you can cherish life's most precious moments.
Book your stay at The Wellington now for a memorable waterfront retreat in Newport!
What this place offers
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- Business center
Rooms
9.0
Top rated
Rated 9.0 out of 10 by 1,431 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.0
- Service9.5
- Location10.0
- Rooms8.7
- Amenities9.5
- Value9.2
- Food & drink9.0
Guests mention
Excellent, walkable location near restaurants, shops and attractionsSpacious two-bedroom suites / large roomsPool and attractive decks with viewsPlenty / included parkingResponsive and helpful staffIn-unit washer, dryer, microwave and dishwasher
LynnUnited StatesPerfect for girls trip!
Friendly, nice, accommodating staff. Unit was average but had all we needed. Good location especially if you dont mind walking. Enjoyed patio, pool and view!
Bathrooms not so great
LisaUnited StatesGood value. Property is priceless on ocean, in heart of city. But very dated.
Fantastic location. Enormous space. On ocean. Beautiful view. Rooms are dated and tired. Staff is terrific.
They need to give the place a facelift.
BewrnardUnited StatesWe were very pleased with our accommodation at the Wellington. We would recommend it. The view is fantastic and everything was beyond our expectations. We found it very convenient and it was nice to have a pool. We…
AmyUnited StatesWalkable for the Newport town. We enjoyed the pool. Our condo was spacious. Great view of harbor. I liked the back door access to the pool.
Old and outdated. We were there for a wedding and there was a brunch at 12pm,…
rinkuCanadaWill highly recommend for families
Facilities location great suites
CarrieUnited StatesBeautiful water views!!!!
The location of the property is amazing!! Beautiful water views every single day. We loved starting and ending our day out on the balcony watching the boats in the harbor.
We booked this hotel specifically because there…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated August 2026.
Where you’ll be
551 Thames Street, Newport, RI, United States
Guests rate the location 10.0 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 4:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please note that payment is taken at time of booking.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Wellington Resort
What time is check-in and check-out at Wellington Resort?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Wellington Resort allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Wellington Resort?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Wellington Resort have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does Wellington Resort have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Wellington Resort?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Wellington Resort have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
How do I book Wellington Resort?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Wellington Resort?
551 Thames Street, Newport, RI.
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