Fifth Ward, RI
Newport
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Popular places to visit
Fort Adams State Park
Make your way through eerie tunnels and climb to stunning vantage points at this historic 19th-century fortress overlooking a grassy foreshore and the mouth of Newport Harbor.
Newport Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Fifth Ward with a trip to Newport Harbour. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's sunsets.
Castle Hill Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Newport when you take a trip to Castle Hill Lighthouse. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its lively festivals.
Brenton Point State Park
See the sheltered waters of Narragansett Bay meet the surging Atlantic Ocean from this park on the southern tip of Aquidneck Island.
The Elms
Find out about the history of Newport when you spend time at The Elms. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
King Park
King Park is just one of the places to see in Newport, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its lively festivals.
Fifth Ward Hotel Deals
OceanCliff Hotel
"No place to get any kind of snacks or food after hours. Otherwise, staff was very helpful and hotel, while older, was very clean and well maintained."
Reviewed on 2026/5/17
Oceancliff Resort I & II
"When we arrived, they had no record of us and were sold out as was the rest of Newport. We had a confirmation code and whatever else we needed. Expedia was no Ended up finally finding a place to sleep in Massachusetts believe it or not."
Reviewed on 2026/4/21
Castle Hill Inn
Wellington Resort
"First time here and definitely would return. The staff are friendly and attentive. The rooms are amazing. Loved the layout and the spaciousness. Was so excited to learn there was a washer and dryer in the room. The grounds are kept beautifully. It was nice to wake up and see the harbor from the living ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/11
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
"Ac was broken in the room."
Reviewed on 2026/5/18
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
"Loved the area! My husband and I uber to Newport and it was super close to the hotel. Hotel was very clean and inviting! I recommend!"
Reviewed on 2026/5/17
Other neighborhoods around Fifth Ward
Ocean Drive
You'll enjoy the cafes and live music in Ocean Drive. You might want to make time for a stop at Castle Hill Beach or Castle Hill Lighthouse.
Yachting Village
While visiting Yachting Village, you might make a stop by sights like Thames Street and Newport Harbour.
Bellevue Avenue Historic District
Gilded Age mansions and architectural styles by major American architects define this National Historic Landmark in Newport, Rhode Island. Tour historic mansions like Vernon Court and Belcourt Castle, or explore the Frederick Law Olmsted Arboretum and Rovensky Park.
Cliff Walk
Unique features of Cliff Walk include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Rosecliff or The Breakers while you're exploring the area.
Downtown Newport
If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.
Historic Hill
While visiting Historic Hill, you might make a stop by sights like International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Kingscote Newport Mansion.
