Fifth Ward Travel Guide

Newport

The Newport Kite Festival an annual event held on the second weekend of July at Brenton Point state park in Newport Rhode Island. The Newport Kite Festival is a free event! The parking is free parking as well! #kites #summer #Newport #festival #likealocal
The Newport Kite Festival an annual event held on the second weekend of July at Brenton Point state park in Newport Rhode Island. The Newport Kite Festival is a free event! The parking is free parking as well! #kites #summer #Newport #festival #likealocal
Castle Hill Lighthouse is one of a number of navigational aids serving ship traffic bound for Newport or Providence via the East Passage of Narragansett Bay. Although the lighthouse itself is not open to the public, the grounds are easily accessible by footpaths in the area. #MyBackyard
Lighthouse sunset #troveontuesday #AdventurePacked #culture #nature #trovember
Beautiful spot to visit

Popular places to visit

Fort Adams State Park showing signage

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.

Fort Adams State Park
Newport Harbour featuring a bay or 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.

Newport Harbour
Castle Hill Lighthouse

Castle Hill Lighthouse

Find out about the history of Newport with a stop at Castle Hill Lighthouse. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.

Castle Hill Lighthouse
Brenton Point State Park showing a garden

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.

Brenton Point State Park
The back if the Elms. A vacation home for Edward Berwind. Created in the Gilded Age and run much like a proper English estate. Take the tour if you are in the area.

The Elms

Find out about the history of Newport with a stop at The Elms. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

The Elms
Memorializing the French that aided the American Revolution; in King Park.

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 waterfront or experience its lively festivals.

King Park

Top hotels in Fifth Ward

Castle Hill Inn

Castle Hill Inn

4.5 out of 5
590 Ocean Drive Newport RI
The price is ₹38,073 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
₹38,073
₹43,540 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newport. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (169 reviews)
beautiful

Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Castle Hill Inn
OceanCliff Hotel

OceanCliff Hotel

3.5 out of 5
65 Ridge Road Newport RI
Stay at this hotel in Newport. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (833 reviews)
Great location. And beautiful hotel!

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

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OceanCliff Hotel
Wellington Resort

Wellington Resort

2.5 out of 5
551 Thames St Newport RI
The price is ₹13,919 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
₹13,919
₹16,004 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (317 reviews)
Great room, perfect location, excellent staff!

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Wellington Resort
Oceancliff Resort I & II

Oceancliff Resort I & II

4 out of 5
65 Ridge Rd Newport RI
Stay at this business-friendly condo in Newport. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Thames Street and Newport Mansions are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (63 reviews)
Everything was on incredible!

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

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Oceancliff Resort I & II
The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt

4 out of 5
425 E Main Rd Middletown RI
The price is ₹10,821 per night from 29 Jan to 30 Jan
₹10,821
₹12,336 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Middletown. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (970 reviews)
The in-hotel restaurant is awesome, the staff is amazing. Excellent place to stay.

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

The Pell - Part of JdV by Hyatt
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG

2.5 out of 5
901 Jefferson Blvd Warwick RI
The price is ₹8,097 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
₹8,097
₹9,230 total
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Warwick. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Carpet very dirty with food crumbs and lint. Wallpaper pealing. Not there for breakfast. AC and heat worked well. Front desk lovely help.

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Warwick-Providence (Arpt) by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Fifth Ward

Fort Adams State Park which includes heritage architecture

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.

Ocean Drive
Thames Street featuring a house as well as an individual male

Yachting Village

4/5(4 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Yachting Village, Thames Street and Newport Harbour are top sights worth seeing.

Yachting Village
Nice sunset

Bellevue Avenue Historic District

Bellevue Avenue Historic District is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by The Breakers and Rosecliff while in the area.

Bellevue Avenue Historic District
Nice sunset

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.

Cliff Walk
Sundown at Newport harbor.

Downtown Newport

If you're spending some time in Downtown Newport, Bannister's Wharf and Bowen's Wharf are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Newport
Fall in New England. Newport is full of history houses from the revolutionary war.

Historic Hill

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Historic Hill, International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum and Old Stone Mill are top sights worth seeing.

Historic Hill

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