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Hilton Garden Inn Providence Airport/Warwick

Hilton Garden Inn Providence Airport/Warwick
3.0 star property
Warwick
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Location was perfect and staff were friendly"
United States
Amy
The price is NT$2,717
NT$3,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - 2026/1/3
Hilton Garden Inn Providence Airport/Warwick

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area
2.0 star property
Middletown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1520)
"We always stay here when we come to Newport twice a year. It's clean, close to everything and the breakfast is great/"
United States
Patricia
The price is NT$2,924
NT$3,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
3.5 star property
Middletown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1390)
"Clean room, courteous staff, wonderful breakfast."
United States
Shirley
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

Whaler Inn and Suites

Whaler Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
New Bedford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (78)
"Great stay"
Canada
Michelle
The price is NT$2,954
NT$3,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
Whaler Inn and Suites

Wyndham Newport Hotel

Wyndham Newport Hotel
4.0 star property
Middletown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1137)
"Very clean , spacious, easy parking, friendly staff in the restaurant. Would stay again."
United States
Joely
The price is NT$3,756
NT$4,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Wyndham Newport Hotel
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Bristol and its attractions for beach lovers

Bristol, Rhode Island, is a coastal gem offering a range of beach-friendly activities for travelers seeking sun and sand. Start your day with a visit to Colt State Park, where you can enjoy scenic walking trails that wind alongside the picturesque coastline, perfect for a family picnic or a leisurely bike ride. For a splash of adventure, head to Bristol Town Beach, where the gentle waves invite you to swim or build sandcastles with the kids. Don’t miss the chance to explore the historic Bristol waterfront, lined with charming shops and eateries that offer fresh seafood and local delicacies. For water enthusiasts, the nearby Narragansett Bay provides opportunities for sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, allowing you to immerse yourself in the vibrant marine life. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the boutique hotels located along the shore, where you can enjoy ocean views and attentive service that caters to your family's needs. This area not only offers convenience with beach access but also a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes your stay truly memorable.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Bristol

For beach enthusiasts heading to Bristol, Rhode Island, these charming inns offer easy access to the coastline and cozy atmospheres perfect for a seaside getaway.

William's Grant Inn B&B

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: William's Grant Inn B&B is an exceptional choice for travelers seeking a beachside retreat. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.8, this cozy bed and breakfast is located near the ocean, making it easy for guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. The inn features a beautiful terrace and yard for relaxing after a day at the beach, as well as complimentary breakfast to start each day off right.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also look forward to a variety of features, including air conditioning for comfort, and the charm of a historic hotel design. Enjoy free off-street parking, a cozy fireplace for cooler evenings, and the option of winery tours nearby. The inn’s concierge service is also available to help guests plan their beach adventures and explore the historical district.
  • Nearby attractions: Oliveira Textiles - 0.19 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bristol like for travelers who love the beach?
Find a great place to stay in Bristol, which has a lot to offer the traveler looking to book a beach vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Bristol?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Bristol: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Bristol is 49 inches.
What is there to see and do around Bristol?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Bristol has to offer. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Bristol Town Beach or Barrington Beach for some relaxation by the water. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Linden Place Mansion and Hope Street. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Herreshoff Marine Museum or Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Bristol?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Bristol more easily: The closest major airport is T.F. Green Airport (PVD), located 9.4 mi (15.2 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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