Comfortable dormitory accommodations await you in the historic “William Gyles House”, located in the heart of Newport's famed yachting Village where the town's cultural heritage is well preserved. Take a short walk to the thriving waterfront with its wide variety of enticing restaurants and outdoor cafes, vibrant nightlife and eclectic shopping. Stroll along charming streetscapes from just outside our door to beautiful beaches and historic sites. Leave your car and come experience the magic of our town by the sea - on foot or by trolly!
“I am really glad you are operating... otherwise how would young people ever visit...”
-- Ruth Taylor, Executive Director, Newport Historical Society
No matter what the season, special events abound in Newport. In summer – world-renowned music festivals, sailing regattas, boat shows, cultural festivals, tennis championships, waterfront food festivals. In winter - Christmas in Newport and seal watching tours. So don’t miss out on the fun! Visit GoNewport.com for more details.
Newport is situated conveniently 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.
This hostel is dedicated to those free-spirited, independent travelers whose passion for travel continues to inspire the development of hostels worldwide.
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Please contact the William Gyles Guesthouse for availability
401-369-0243
Top rated hostel in North America for 2007 by HostelWorld.com customers
