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Brenton Hotel
31 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840
Lowest upcoming
$570
25 May 2026
Highest upcoming
$2,269
18 Jun 2026
Median nightly
$781
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Review
Condé Nast Readers' Choice 2024
Character and identity
The Brenton is Newport's contemporary counterpoint to a town drenched in gilded history: a 57-room, locally owned property opened in 2020, set directly across from the marina with the yacht crowd as its natural clientele. Interiors lean yacht-like coastal, natural hues, wood and brass, nautical photography, with rooms starting at a generous 450 square feet and floor-to-ceiling glass opening to Juliet or full balconies. The second-floor Living Room handles breakfast through dinner in a residential, sofa-clustered setting, while a green rooftop with a six-hole putting green tops the property. Service is warm and professional, with a notably sharp valet team.
Who's it for
Best for:
Design-minded couples and well-heeled travellers who want a contemporary, waterfront base in the thick of Newport rather than a historic mansion experience. Pet owners are genuinely catered to, with a Top Dog in-room menu and no size limit. Anyone who values space, light, and proximity to the marina and downtown walking will feel at home.
Should look elsewhere:
Travellers seeking a classic Newport gilded-age atmosphere, a full-service resort with pool, kids' club and extensive dining options, or a quiet retreat away from the action. Food and drink begin and end with the Living Room, so guests wanting multiple in-house venues will find it limited.
Bottom line
What sets the Brenton apart is room product: 450-square-foot starting rooms with floor-to-ceiling glass and balconies are among the most generous in Newport, paired with a genuinely local ownership feel. Book it if you want contemporary space over historic charm. Aim for a marina-facing room with a full balcony, and target shoulder season for calmer rates and an emptier rooftop.
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31 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840
Rhode Island, United States · 41.4900° N, 71.3172° W
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