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 Samuel Durfee House B&b Hotel
Location: 352 Spring Street Newport, Rhode Island 02840
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The Samuel Durfee House is an elegant federal period bed and breakfast inn built in 1803 by banker Samuel Durfee of Providence. This beautifully restored house features period paneling and molding as well as a fan light window above the front door. Conveniently located downtown in Newport's Yachting Village, the Samuel Durfee House is just a block from the harbor and the restaurants and shops on Thames Street and 1 1/2 blocks from Bellevue Avenue with its mansions, shops, and the Tennis Hall of Fame. Enjoy a delicious, gourmet full breakfast each morning in the sitting room or back patio. Specialties of the house include Portuguese Sweet Bread French Toast, Swiss Cheese Pie, Eggs Frittatta, and Raspberry Pecan Pancakes. Newport Coffee Traders Gourmet Coffee, fresh fruit, home baked bread and a variety of juices also complement the scrumptious breakfast. Each afternoon you will find a delicious treat, coffee and tea in the sitting room. Guests enjoy relaxing in the elegant sitting room while reading the daily newspaper or one of the many books or magazines about Newport. In the summer months, the back patio is a lovely retreat. Complimentary off-street parking is provided.
Each of the beautifully appointed guest rooms has been uniquely decorated and feature period furnishings and fine reproductions. For guest's comfort, all guest rooms include luxurious robes, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, CD player/radio, and comfortable beds with quality linens and triple sheeting. There is also a television, telephone, and small refrigerator in the sitting room for guests to use.
**This property requires a two-night minimum stay**
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Toll-Free Hotel Information & Discount Reservations
1-800-950-1363 |
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Location Description -
NEWPORT'S YACHTING VILLAGE
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Property Information -
Check In Time - 3 PM Check Out Time - 11 AM
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Room Information -
Bed Type: Short Description: STD ROOM/1BA MAX 2 Long Description: Standard Room - One Bathroom Max 2
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| Directions to Samuel Durfee House B&b Hotel: |
| 352 Spring Street, Newport, RI From T.F. Green International Airport: Take I-95 South to Exit 9 (Route 4). Follow Route 4 South, it will narrow and merge with Route 1. Continue approximately 1/2 mile to the exit for 138 East (Newport Bridge). After crossing the Newport Bridge, take the Scenic Route Exit, turning right at the end of the ramp onto Farewell Street. At the second set of lights, make a right onto America's Cup Avenue. Continue through the downtown area. Make a right onto Thames Street (The Red Parrot Restaurant will be on the corner). You will make a left turn onto Pope Street (on the corner is a black and white striped awning-Gary's Handy Lunch). Make a left turn onto Spring Street. The Samuel Durfee House will be on the right side of the street, across from Howard Street. The driveway is to the left of the house.
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| Known as America's first resort, the city-by-the-sea offers something for everyone. Newport is home to miles of scenic coastline, ideal for exhilarating sailing excursions, relaxing beach time and rejuvenating walks. For guests interested in architecture, design and history, Newport offers tours of opulent mansions, interesting museums and a number of walking tours that reveal the history and charm of the city. For a mouth-watering getaway, visitors can enjoy a tour and tasting at the three local vineyards followed by a memorable dining experience at a waterfront restaurant. For visitors looking to take a bit of Newport style home with them, the city's quaint wharves and cobblestone streets are a mix of unique shops and galleries. Complementing it all is a year-round calendar of special events ranging from nautical events to music festivals to professional sports tournaments.
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