Frequently Asked Questions
On-site overnight self-parking and valet is available to all guests. We have several on-site parking lots, as well as a parking garage. We also have three Tesla charging stations available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Parking Rates:
0 – 1 Hour: $9
1-2 Hours: $18
2-4 Hours: $27
4-24 Hours: $35
Self-Park Overnight Rate (Mar-Oct): $35
Self-Park Overnight Rate (Nov-Feb): $25
Valet Overnight Rate: $45
Event Parking Rate: $30
With two swimming pools, immersive activities, and exciting events, a visit to our island resort is a favorite family tradition!
KIDS CLUB
At Newport Harbor Island Resort, we strive to inspire young minds through engaging activities and enriching experiences. The Kids Club offers an educational, supportive, and inclusive environment where children can explore, learn, and grow during their island vacation. By blending fun and education, we aim to foster curiosity, creativity, and friendships, ensuring each child leaves with cherished memories and newfound knowledge.
DAILY HOURS
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Drop off: Game Room | Ages: 3-12
GAME ROOM
Discover endless entertainment in our Game Room with skee-ball, basketball, Pac-Man, pinball, board games, and more! The Game Room is also a hub for our seasonal Kids Club.
Daily Hours
9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Quarters are available at the front desk!
Can I purchase gift cards for Newport Harbor Island Resort online?
We offer the convenience of purchasing gift cards for Newport Harbor Island Resort through Yiftee, an online gifting platform. To get started, simply visit our dedicated Newport Harbor Island Resort page on Yiftee’s website here. There, you can choose from a range of e-gift and gift card options that suit your preferences. Our gift cards can be used for a variety of experiences within the resort, including dining at our exquisite restaurants, indulging in our luxurious spa treatments, and enjoying all the amenities our resort has to offer. It’s the perfect way to treat yourself or surprise a loved one with a memorable experience at Newport Harbor Island Resort.
Premium Wi-Fi
Daily Housekeeping Service
24/7 fitness center
In Room Dining
Two swimming pools (one indoor and one saltwater outdoor)
Transportation to & from Bowen’s Wharf in Downtown Newport (10am-11pm on the half-hour)
Towel service at outdoor pool
Welcome beverage in the lobby
Guests have 24/7 access to our fitness center using their room keys. The fitness center overlooks the indoor pool and is equipped with treadmills, ellipticals, weights, and more. Guests must be 18 years of age or older to use the fitness center.
Yes! Our gift shop offers everything from premium Newport Harbor Island Resort gear, to home accents, housewares, clothing, accessories, beach essentials, and more. Products from our favorite skincare brands are also available at The Spa, including SkinCeuticals, Pure Fiji, and Babor – many of which are used throughout our spa services.
Click here to learn more about places to shop on- and off-property!
WiFi is available to all guests. To access, please connect to the Newport Harbor Island Resort Guest network using your email address.
Check-in time is after 4:00PM; check-out time is 11:00AM. We’ll do our best to accommodate early check-ins; we will allow full use of all hotel amenities and will happily store your luggage safely and securely. Please note that an early arrival or late departure fee may apply.
We love our four-legged friends! Your guestrooms will be fully equipped with dog beds and bowls to make your pups’ stay just as comfortable!
- Pet fee: $150 per day
- Maximum of two pets per room
- No weight limit
Reserve our VIP (Very Important Pups) package for extra pet amenities, and check out our Pet-Friendly Itinerary to help plan your stay!
May-September: Cancellations must be made up to 7 days prior to check-in to receive a full refund of the one-night deposit (room, tax, and resort fee)
October-April: Cancellations must be made at least 3 days prior to check-in to receive a full refund of the one-night deposit (room, tax, and resort fee)
Please contact [email protected] to make any changes to your reservation.
- 7% Sales Tax
- 6% Occupancy Tax
- $1.50 Newport Tourism Tax (per room, per day)
- $47 Daily Resort Fee (plus tax) – May through October
- $25 Daily Resort Fee (plus tax) – November through April
The daily resort fee includes:
- Seasonal water taxi transportation to/from Downtown Newport
- Luxury shuttle transportation to/from Downtown Newport
- Welcome beverage in lobby
- Resort activities including wellness classes and seasonal bicycle & watersport rentals
- Nespresso coffee makers & coffee in guestrooms
- Water refill stations
- Towel service at outdoor pool (seasonal)
Each of our guestrooms offers unique views of the surrounding area. Learn more about each classification to select the perfect accommodations for your stay!
Water Views: facing the Narragansett Bay, Newport Bridge, our marina, or Newport Harbor.
Partial Water Views: offering slightly obstructed views of Narragansett Bay or Newport Harbor.
Resort Views: overlooking resort grounds without a view of the water.
Outdoor pool: 8:00AM – 8:00PM daily
Indoor pool: 9:00AM – 9:00PM daily
The outdoor pool is open Memorial Day Weekend until October 1, 2024.
Yes! Guests are welcome to utilize our business center, located in the Captain’s Quarter’s wing.
Our complimentary shuttle and water taxi are both available for transportation to and from Bowen’s Wharf in downtown Newport every half-hour. The shuttle is available year-round, and the water taxi operates from May 15-September 15.
We are happy to offer complimentary cribs and rollaways. Please contact us in advance of your stay to request.
Traveling with little ones? BabyQuip offers clean, safe and insured baby gear rentals. BabyQuip delivers gear right to the resort, and picks it up when you’re finished with it. This service allows you to skip all the packing and enjoy your vacation from the moment you arrive. Click here to reserve all the equipment you need to make your stay feel more like home.
Newport Harbor Island Resort was previously Gurney’s Newport and became independent in October 2022 under new ownership and management. There is no interruption in the quality of service to our guests. We also can no longer accept Gurney’s gift cards, but they are still valid at any Gurney’s property. Please contact Gurney’s Montauk for further assistance. 631-668-2345
Did you misplace something during your visit to our island resort? We empathize with the sentimental value of your belongings and are committed to reuniting you with them.
To initiate a search for your lost item, kindly complete our lost & found form. Our devoted team will search our lost & found inventory and facilitate the return of your belongings.
Non-Smoking Policy:
Newport Harbor Island Resort is a non-smoking facility. Smoking is prohibited in all indoor areas, including guest rooms, common areas, and enclosed spaces. This includes but is not limited to cigarettes, cigars, electronic cigarettes, vaping devices, and any other form of smoking.
Guests who violate the non-smoking policy will be subject to a cleaning fee to restore the room to a smoke-free condition. The cleaning fee will be charged to the guest’s account and may vary depending on the extent of the damage caused by smoking.
Designated Smoking Areas:
Newport Harbor Island Resort provides designated smoking areas for guests who wish to smoke. These areas are clearly marked and located in outdoor spaces away from the main entrances and common areas.
Guests are required to dispose of cigarette butts and other smoking-related waste properly in the designated receptacles provided. Littering or disposing of smoking waste in non-designated areas is strictly prohibited.
Guest Responsibility:
Guests are responsible for understanding and complying with the smoking policy during their stay at Newport Harbor Island Resort. It is the responsibility of guests to adhere to the non-smoking policy in their assigned rooms and throughout the hotel premises.
Any damage caused to the room or hotel property due to smoking, including but not limited to burns, stains, or lingering odors, will be charged to the guest’s account for the necessary repairs or replacements.
Please contact us at (401) 849-2600 or [email protected] with any additional questions. Our address is 1 Goat Island, Newport, RI 02840.
We invite you to visit our digital resort guide for pre-arrival details, resort activities, restaurant hours, and more!
