Sarah Kendall House

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with free parking, 6-minute walk to Thames Street

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Room (The Getaway) | Balcony
Staircase
Interior
Property grounds
Room (The Getaway) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

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47 Washington St, Newport, RI, 02840
  • Place, Thames Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bowen's Wharf
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Newport Mansions
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Room (The Getaway)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Newport

Located in The Point within a 5-minute walk of Newport Harbour, Sarah Kendall House is within a 15-minute stroll of Thames Street. This 5-room, 3-star bed & breakfast welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a business center.

What's nearby

  • Thames Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bowen's Wharf - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cliff Walk - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Newport Mansions - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Easton's Beach - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Newport Ferry Station - 8 min walk
  • T.F. Green Airport (PVD) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brick Alley Pub & Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Plank Bar at Newport Marriott - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bar 'Cino - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Belle's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mother Pizzeria - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sarah Kendall House

Bed & breakfast with free parking, 6-minute walk to Thames Street
At Sarah Kendall House, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and laundry facilities. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can help with dry cleaning or laundry, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and bathrobes. Fireplaces are also available. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Built in 1871
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 11 and younger (only guests older than 11 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-9 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Sarah Kendall House B&B Newport
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Sarah Kendall House Hotel Newport
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Sarah Kendall House?

Sarah Kendall House provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Sarah Kendall House?

As of Nov 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sarah Kendall House on Nov 13, 2025 start from $295.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Sarah Kendall House?

This bed & breakfast is situated in The Point within a 10-minute walk of Thames Street, Newport Harbour, and Regatta Place. You'll also find Newport Mansions and Easton's Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Sarah Kendall House?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Sarah Kendall House include a casino at the property?

No, Sarah Kendall House doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sarah Kendall House?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is Sarah Kendall House a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this bed u0026 breakfast, including a fireplace and bathrobes in each guestroom and water views in some.

Does Sarah Kendall House have a hot tub?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sarah Kendall House have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Sarah Kendall House offers a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Sarah Kendall House allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sarah Kendall House.

Does Sarah Kendall House have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.

Where is the closest airport to Sarah Kendall House?

The closest major airport to Sarah Kendall House is Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State), which is 4.6 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State), which is located 17 mi away (26-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sarah Kendall House?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Sarah Kendall House.