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Castle Hill Inn

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Over the years we have stayed in almost every fine hotel in Newport. We have made the Castle Hill Inn our regular habit. This hotel is in a beautiful historic mansion on the ocean inlet and a is short walk to the oceanfront state park. The staff is helpful and eager to please, reminiscent of other top tier hotels. The massive oceanside lawn has many Adirondack style chairs to enjourage outdoor rest or socializing. There are indoor and outdoor bars that accomidate every taste even non-alcoholic...
The price is AED 2,406
AED 2,724 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Castle Hill Inn

OceanCliff Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (747)
"Beautiful hotel"
The price is AED 518
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
OceanCliff Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ocean Drive?
You’re likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites during your trip to Ocean Drive. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do including the festivals and live music
What's the best accommodation in Ocean Drive to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Oceanfront spacious suite with private balcony at charming Oceancliff Resort is a top resort on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features onsite laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. Castle Hill Lighthouse is a short walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Ocean Drive?
Ocean Drive is home to 16 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Ocean Drive?
Ocean Drive is notable for landmarks like Fort Adams State Park, Ocean Drive Historic District, and Castle Hill Lighthouse. Natural beauty is on display at Castle Hill Beach, Gooseberry Beach, and Collins Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Newport Country Club and Brenton Point State Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Ocean Drive?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a place that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Ocean Drive, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Ocean Drive have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Ocean Drive, you won’t find a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.