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On the beach, sun loungers

Walk to Mansion Beach, Large Yard!

Walk to Mansion Beach, Large Yard!
New Shoreham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"This was a great place for an extended family. The space and yard were nice, with great proximity to the beach and Andy's Way."
United States
Lori W.
The price is AED 1,157
AED 3,182 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Walk to Mansion Beach, Large Yard!
Terrace/patio

1 mile to Scarborough Beach-CENTRAL AIR! Block Island Ferry, Narragansett, 7 bed

1 mile to Scarborough Beach-CENTRAL AIR! Block Island Ferry, Narragansett, 7 bed
Briggs Farm
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"The house is wonderful, with plenty of room to sit and eat together as well as multiple areas to hang out. And it is well equipped with everything you could need. "
United States
Christine B.
The price is AED 2,571
AED 6,959 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
1 mile to Scarborough Beach-CENTRAL AIR! Block Island Ferry, Narragansett, 7 bed
Exterior detail

Stonington borough 2 bedroom, Sleeps 6 guests, close to beach,

Stonington borough 2 bedroom, Sleeps 6 guests, close to beach,
The Borough
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Very quiet neighborhood was a very enjoyable stay would highly recommend "
United States
Jennifer S.
The price is AED 1,372
AED 2,961 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Stonington borough 2 bedroom, Sleeps 6 guests, close to beach,
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

JUNE 5-11, 2026 OPEN!! BOOK NOW! Exceptional Historic "The Wakefield" in town.

JUNE 5-11, 2026 OPEN!! BOOK NOW! Exceptional Historic "The Wakefield" in town.
Wakefield-Peacedale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Clear directions, great parking. The Carriage house was awesome ! Centrally located to South County activities. Our family had a lovely time!"
United States
Lesley B.
The price is AED 2,387
AED 6,896 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
JUNE 5-11, 2026 OPEN!! BOOK NOW! Exceptional Historic "The Wakefield" in town.
Beach nearby, sun loungers, beach towels

Across-Scarborough beach, AC, ocean views, big yard, Narragansett, beach items

Across-Scarborough beach, AC, ocean views, big yard, Narragansett, beach items
Narragansett
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great time beautiful property we had a grad party here "
United States
lisa d.
The price is AED 2,204
AED 5,841 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Across-Scarborough beach, AC, ocean views, big yard, Narragansett, beach items
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Top Block Island Hotel Reviews

Point 1 Motel

Point 1 Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Love coming here. Great place to stay short walk to the beach"
Vernice 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Point 1 Motel

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Block Island?
The historical sites in Block Island are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. Why not appreciate the seaside during your visit?
How many historical hotels will I find in Block Island?
In Block Island, you'll find 111 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Block Island?
Block Island is notable for landmarks like North Lighthouse, Southeast Light House, and Lewis-Dickens Farm. Natural beauty is on display at Mohegan Bluffs, Ballard's Beach, and Crescent Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Coast Guard Beach and Charleston Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Block Island?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Block Island often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Block Island have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Block Island, it doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.