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Sarah Kendall House
Room (The Getaway) | Balcony

Sarah Kendall House

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254)
"Great hotel. Great location and very friendly staff"
Sarah Kendall House
Elm Street Inn
Exterior

Elm Street Inn

3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (11)
"Last minute booking and very pleasant stay. Positive—great location and very friendly staff. Negative—checkin and breakfast in another location. "
Elm Street Inn
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.

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to The Point?
A trip to the historical sites in The Point is probably first on your sightseeing list. You can also enjoy all there is to see and do including the waterfront and shopping
What's the best hotel in The Point to be near historical sites?
Gorgeous Views from EVERY room, Be right on Newport Harbor is a top resort for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and a fitness center. Touro Synagogue is a short 11-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in The Point?
In The Point, you’ll find 198 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 9 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in The Point?
Landmarks like Hunter House and Old Colony and Newport Railway in The Point might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Newport Ferry Terminal and Newport Harbour.
What is a historic hotel like in The Point?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in The Point, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in The Point have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in The Point, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.