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Wayfinder Newport

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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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151 Admiral Kalbfus Road, Newport, RI, 02840
  • Place, Newport Playhouse
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Naval War College Museum
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Thames Street
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green)
    ‪38 min drive‬
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A balcony with a round table, a chair, a hanging light fixture, a potted plant, and a glass bottle.

Two Queen Room with Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a small potted plant, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Premium Two Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A clothing rack with striped shirts, a stack of books, and a woven basket.

Premium King Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Two Queen Parlor Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 406 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the city.

King Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bathroom with a marble countertop, a framed artwork, a shower curtain, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Suite, Multiple Beds, Mobility Accessible

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A bathroom with a marble countertop, a framed artwork, a shower curtain, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Mobility Accessible

  • City view
  • 468 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Two Queen Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • City view
  • 462 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A living room with a television on a wooden stand, a mirror, and a shelf with books and decorative items.

Suite, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a chair, a table with a drink and a book, and a hanging lamp.

King Parlor Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 462 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for The Wayfinder Suite

A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa set, and a coffee table.

The Wayfinder Suite

  • City view
  • 829 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Newport

Wayfinder Newport places you within 2 miles (3 km) of popular sights like Thames Street and Newport Harbour. This 4-star hotel has 187 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Newport Playhouse - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Naval War College Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Firehouse Theater - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Thames Street - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • White Horse Tavern - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Newport Ferry Station - 7 min drive
  • Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Nitro Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ma's Donuts and More - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Wayfinder Newport

Guests of Wayfinder Newport enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. There's free parking and a free area shuttle. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, free use of bicycles, and express check-out.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 49-inch LED TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and safes are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary bicycles.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle up to 5 mi
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 25 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Little Clam
  • The Cafe
  • The Pool Shack

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 3,000 square feet of conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 51.30 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Health club access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Laundry facilities
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 25 for adults, and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from June to September.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Wayfinder Hotel
Wayfinder Newport Hotel
Wayfinder Newport Newport
Wayfinder Newport Hotel Newport

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Wayfinder Newport?

Wayfinder Newport provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Wayfinder Newport?

As of Sep 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wayfinder Newport on Oct 26, 2026 start from $163, including 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 is there to do close to Wayfinder Newport?

This hotel is located in Newport, a short 16-minute walk from Naval War College Museum and also 12 minutes on foot from Newport Playhouse. You'll also find Thames Street and Cliff Walk within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Wayfinder Newport?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station, free RV/bus/truck parking, and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available.

Does Wayfinder Newport have a casino at the property?

No, Wayfinder Newport doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Wayfinder Newport?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from June until September.

What do couples enjoy most about Wayfinder Newport?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as an al fresco restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Wayfinder Newport?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Wayfinder Newport have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Wayfinder Newport serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge on weekend mornings at The Cafe.

Will Wayfinder Newport allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Wayfinder Newport for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Wayfinder Newport?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Wayfinder Newport?

The closest major airport to Wayfinder Newport is Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State), which is 2.8 mi away (7 minutes by car). Another top airport is North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State), which is located 16.5 mi away (25-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Wayfinder Newport?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy city and park views.

Wayfinder Newport Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 528 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 60 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

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Very nice hotel but you definitely needed a car to get around from the hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Front desk extremely nice as was the cafe employee.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was extremely friendly and the hotel was beautiful!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was really friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was sparkling clean, well appointed, and the front desk staff were so friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay. Loved everything about it
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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I absolutely love the vibe and decor! The staff at the front desk was amazing, especially this one woman who explained all the amenities and was so sweet!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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nice, clean property.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We stayed there with our infant and the staff was extremely accommodating with getting us checked in as quickly and smoothly as possible. The room was also nice and had everything we needed to feel comfortable for the weekend
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice room great place great location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved, the place it’s very beautiful, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in staff helpful and friendly, cool vibe overall
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Stayed here for a week, and would highly recommend it to anyone. The staff were all very kind, and helpful. We found the rooms to be nice and clean, and comfortable. Loved the little cafe downstairs, Darcy made us an iced coffee most mornings of our stay, she made a great coffee a d we loved chatting with her. The prices were affordable and it was in a nice quiet location.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Our room was very spacious and clean
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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The room was small but very nice and spotlessly clean. Food was excellent but the pool wasn’t great. Overall it was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun, fresh decor, warm & friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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The downside to this destination is the restaurant. The menu is very limited and the prices are high.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
The room was clean. The hotel itself was fine but definitely not luxurious. But for the price it was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shuttle bus was very useful as slightly out of town. Rooms and decoration were lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Very clean and a short drive to the water
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We were celebrating our anniversary here and the womanbat the front desk blessed us with a king suite upgrade, it was so nice to have the extra living room space! Driver of the shuttle was very nice and the staff at the hotel and restaurant were top notch. Restaurant was great, way better than I thought based on the "diner" vibe.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Tammy was amazing and helpful. She went above and beyond for our group.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel was great and smelled so good!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was very helpful. They went out of their way to help us solve a dire transportation problem.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Best Restaurant in a hotel I have ever eaten at! Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful as well! Room was great as well and close to central Newport easy to uber and drive from.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026