"The best parts were the beautiful rooms and antiques all over the house along with the hosts."
Emily from United States
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"Charles is a gentlemen, informative, and helpful."
James from United States
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"Good parking. Antique filled large home."
Jeffrey from United States
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"Great Breakfast. Staff was very nice."
Richard from United States
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"The host. He was wonderful and so friendly and helpful. T was also great."
Lorian from United States
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3-star Victorian bed & breakfast with the world's largest carrot collection in Newport
Accommodations
Each guest room at Armistead Cottage Bed & Breakfast is furnished with period antiques and a working fireplace. The property holds the world's largest collection of carrot-themed decor, visible throughout the house. Rooms offer private bathrooms with bathrobes, flat-screen cable TVs, and seating areas.
Dining
A gourmet breakfast is served each morning in the formal dining room on antique china. The breakfast menu changes daily and accommodates special dietary requests. Complimentary tea and beverages are available around the clock for all guests.
Location
The bed and breakfast sits on a quiet tree-lined street within walking distance of First Beach and the Cliff Walk. Nearby attractions include the Newport Art Museum, International Tennis Hall of Fame, and historic Bellevue Avenue. Downtown Newport is also a short walk from the property.
Services & Amenities
Free onsite parking is provided for all guests. A concierge service offers maps and restaurant recommendations. Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms tidy, and the multilingual staff can assist in several languages.
Unique Features
Owners Romana and Charles provide personalized hospitality, contacting guests before arrival to offer dining suggestions. The house is a historic Victorian building filled with antique furniture and art. Guests can relax on the wide front porch with swings.
Highlights
Carrot Collection: World's largest collection of carrot-themed decor
Breakfast: Gourmet breakfast served on antique china
Location: Walking distance to First Beach and Cliff Walk
Parking: Free onsite parking
Rooms: Each with fireplace and period antiques
Service: Personalized hospitality from owners
“This place cultivates a distinctly warm atmosphere, underscored by the host's exceptional attentiveness and genuine hospitality. Breakfasts are a daily delight, each morning presenting a delicious and thoughtfully prepared new menu.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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General
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
No pets allowed
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
55 Hunter Avenue, Newport, RI 02840,
Explore Newport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cliff Walk
3 minutes walking
Scenic, coastal walk featuring stunning ocean views alongside historic mansions. Perfect for enjoying nature.
Touro Synagogue
13 minutes walking
Historic site and the oldest synagogue in the U.S., known for its beautiful architecture and rich history.
International Tennis Hall of Fame
25 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to tennis featuring exhibits, a grass court, and regular tournaments. Unique for sports enthusiasts.
The Breakers
25 minutes walking
Gilded Age mansion with impressive architecture and stunning grounds. Offers guided tours for a historical experience.
Cliff Walk Biking
3 minutes walking
Bike rentals available nearby for a thrilling ride along the scenic coastal path. Ideal for outdoor adventure lovers.
Wellness Yoga
10 minutes walking
Nearby yoga studios offer classes for relaxation and mindfulness. Perfect for rejuvenating during your stay.
Fishing Charters
5 minutes driving
Charters available at the nearby marina for deep-sea fishing. An exciting option for thrill-seekers!
Ben's Chili Dogs and Soft Serve
12 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in classic chili dogs and soft serve ice cream. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Scratch
14 minutes walking
Popular spot for fresh, seasonal fare with an inviting vibe. Known for their unique brunch specialties.
Kio's Asian Stir
15 minutes walking
Charming restaurant offering a variety of Asian dishes, including vegetarian options. Quick service and tasty!
Newport Museum of Art
13 minutes walking
Art museum featuring local and contemporary works. Engaging exhibitions make it suitable for all ages.
Thames Street Bars
25 minutes walking
Lively nightlife hub with numerous bars offering live music and entertainment, perfect for couples or solo travelers.
Bowen's Wharf
25 minutes walking
Vibrant waterfront area with shops, dining, and occasional street performances. Great for an evening stroll.
Getting around town
City Centre
Newport 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
T.F. Green (PVD) 67 min · 27.5 mi
New Bedford Regional (EWB) 75 min · 30.8 mi
Train
Old Colony Newport Railway 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Armistead Cottage Bed & Breakfast guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
armistead cottage b&b
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 65 reviews
9.0/10
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