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About the Hotel

29 Kay Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840-2735
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Close to Easton's Beach
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Historic Federalist Inn

Marshall Slocum Inn is a Federalist style property at 29 Kay Street in Newport, Rhode Island. The house dates back 150 years with original wide pine plank flooring. Guests have access to over an acre of tree-lined grounds, a large back deck overlooking gardens, and a front porch with a swing. The inn operates with check-in from 1 PM and check-out at 11 AM.

Rooms with Period Details

All rooms feature private bathrooms with showers, queen or king beds, down comforters, terry cloth robes, and Crown Imperial bath linens. Rooms include period antique furniture, nautical artwork, and hardwood floors. Each room provides a tablet with Netflix and Hulu Plus streaming. The apartment option includes a kitchenette, living room with flat-screen TV, and private entrance.

Continental Breakfast Included

A light continental breakfast is included with all rates, served in the dining room or to-go. Options include freshly baked croissants, pan au chocolat, danish, and fresh fruit. Coffee, tea, and a full bar of non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages are available for purchase 24 hours a day.

Walk to Newport Attractions

The inn is a 10-minute walk from Bellevue Avenue, the International Tennis Hall of Fame, and Newport Harbor. Newport Mansions are a 5-minute drive away. The property provides complementary on-site parking, though summer parking in town costs $25-$30. The inn is 45 km from T.F. Green Airport and 3 hours from New York.

Innkeeper Concierge Services

Innkeepers Mark and Dana Spring provide concierge services from 7 AM to 5 PM. Amenities include wireless internet throughout, beach towels, a guest refrigerator with ice machine, and wine glasses. A gift shop in the dining room sells handmade logo mugs. Children over age 7 are welcome; extra guests are charged $35-$50 per night.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Ocean Drive for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Savor the clam chowder at the legendary The Black Pearl.
  • Explore the lesser-known Redwood Library for a serene atmosphere.
  • Take a sunset stroll at Brenton Point State Park for lovely vistas.
  • Discover local crafts at the Newport Farmers Market on Sundays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

29 Kay Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840-2735
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29 Kay Street, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, 02840-2735
Nearby
Synagogue
Touro Synagogue
1800 ft
Library
Redwood Library and Athenaeum
1600 ft
Park
Touro Park
2000 ft
Newport
Newport Historic District
1100 ft
Restaurants
One Bellevue Restaurant
1200 ft
1 Bellevue Ave
Picnic Gourmet
1400 ft
26 Bellevue Ave
Top of Newport Bar + Kitchen
1600 ft
1 Bellevue Ave Hotel Viking
Corner Cafe
1600 ft
110 Broadway
The Fifth Element
1800 ft
111 Broadway
Mad Hatter Bakery
1600 ft
64 Broadway
Pour Judgement
1900 ft
32 Broadway
Boru Noodle Bar
1900 ft
36 Broadway
The Fastnet Pub
1900 ft
1 Broadway
Tavern on Broadway
1800 ft
16 Broadway
Norey's
1800 ft
156 Broadway
Explore Newport
Explore Newport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Touro Synagogue
7 minutes' walk
Oldest synagogue in the U.S., showcasing stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours available.
The Elms
17 minutes' walk
Impressive Gilded Age mansion with beautiful gardens. Offers self-guided audio tours that highlight its opulent history.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
11 minutes' walk
A must-visit for sports fans, featuring tennis memorabilia and a grass court. Guided tours offered to enhance the experience.
Newport Historic District
5 minutes' walk
Charming area filled with historic buildings, shops, and cafes that embodies Newport's rich maritime heritage.
Water Sports at Newport Marina
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. Rental services available, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Newport Beach
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes available in a scenic setting. Check the schedule for seasonal classes.
Biking along Ocean Drive
10 minutes' drive
Picturesque biking route with stunning coastline views. Rentals available close to the hotel for convenience.
Visit Redwood Library
6 minutes' walk
Historic library offering a peaceful reading space and local events. Great for those seeking a quiet retreat.
One Bellevue Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Elegant dining featuring local seafood and farm-to-table ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Top of Newport Bar + Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot with rooftop views, serving a mix of American cuisine. Check for daily specials.
Picnic Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its sandwiches and breakfast options. Great for a quick, delightful meal.
Pour Judgement
7 minutes' walk
Cozy bar with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for craft beer lovers. Gluten-free options available.
Thames Street
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant street lined with shops, restaurants, and bars. Ideal for evening strolls with friends or family.
Bowen's Wharf
13 minutes' walk
Bustling waterfront area with shops and eateries. Hosts seasonal events and offers live music.
Cardines Field
13 minutes' walk
Historic baseball field featuring local games. Fun atmosphere for families and sports enthusiasts alike.
The Opera House Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing live performances and films. Great for a cultural night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
New Bedford, MA (EWB)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Marshall Slocum Inn serves a full breakfast 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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Questions of the users
About Marshall Slocum Inn
What is the parking situation at this Inn? Can I park my car on-site?
12 November 2024
One car parking is included with each room, and it is available on-site.
Is breakfast offered with the room rate at this Inn?
20 March 2025
Breakfast is not included in the room rate, but a mini café on-site offers items for purchase, including breakfast fare, snacks, and beverages.
Are there any dining options for breakfast?
2 June 2024
There is a self-service café that provides breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks available for guests.
Can I find a kettle in the guest room for making tea or coffee?
15 January 2025
A kettle is available for guests' use 24 hours a day.
Is central air conditioning available in the rooms, or are there wall-mounted units?
5 April 2024
Wall-mounted split air conditioning units are available, as central air is typically unnecessary in this area.
Are there designated smoking areas on the premises for guests who smoke?
28 July 2024
There are no smoking rooms available, but guests may smoke outside on the back deck or front porch.
Are there special Halloween festivities or tours in the area?
31 October 2024
Yes, Newport has multiple haunted walks, building tours, and abandoned tunnel tours available during the Halloween season.
Do any of the Inn's accommodations feature a bathtub?
10 February 2025
The Slocum Room and Captain's Quarters include tubbed showers for guests.
Is there Wi-Fi access available throughout the Inn?
22 August 2024
Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout the property for all guests.
How far is the Inn from the nearest beach?
15 November 2024
The Inn is just a 10-minute walk away from the beach, making it easily accessible for guests.
Are pets allowed on the property?
9 March 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not accommodated at the Inn.
Is there a gift shop within the Inn for souvenirs?
14 December 2024
Yes, there is a gift shop located in the main dining room where guests can purchase souvenirs.

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