William Gyles Guesthouse home of the Newport International Hostel
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The historic “William Gyles House”, located in the heart of Newport's famed Yachting Village, offers comfortable dormitory accommodations and private rooms. Explore hundreds of years of American history on foot or by trolley, or stroll the waterfront with its wide variety of enticing restaurants and outdoor cafes, vibrant nightlife and eclectic shopping.

Newport, the City-by-the-Sea, is a world-class destination known for outstanding sailing, beautiful beaches and Guilded Age mansions. Located on the southern tip of beautiful Aquidneck Island, it's a wonderful get-a-way after an exhilarating time in New York City or Boston. Come experience the magic!

Front of William Gyles International Guest House, the Newport International Hostel
Photos of Newport, RI and local attractions

* Small dorm rooms *
* Sheets & towel included *

*  Near public transportation *
*  Fully equipped kitchen *
*  Private yard with lovely garden *
*  No curfew (24 hour access) *
*  Laundry facility *
*  Visa, MasterCard accepted *
* Free Internet access *
* Free Parking Nearby *

Newport is situated on an island along America's Northeast Backpacker Trail midway between New York City, Boston and Cape Cod. Newport is accessible by car or bus. Approximate travel time by car to NYC, 3 hours; Boston, 1 ½ hours; Cape Cod, 2 hours. For directions by bus, car or train click here.


A hostel is not just a cheap place to sleep, it's a lifestyle! Come join the fun!

“I am really glad you are operating... otherwise how would young people ever visit...”
-- Ruth Taylor, Executive Director, Newport Historical Society

This guesthouse is owned and operated by former manager of the HI-USA Boston Hostel, Merrilee Zellner.


Newport International Hostel, 16 Howard Street, Newport, Rhode Island, 02840, USA  (401) 369-0243 |