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OceanCliff Hotel

3.5 star property
Bayside hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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OceanCliff Hotel in Fifth Ward offers comfort and practicality. Start your day with a continental breakfast, relax in the garden, or socialize at the bar. The firepit is perfect for evening gatherings, and in-room WiFi keeps you connected. Guests praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

Standard Room | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(69 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Detached private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Detached private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Economy Room | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Detached private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
65 Ridge Road, Newport, RI, 02840

What's nearby

  • Ocean Drive Historic District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Castle Hill Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Castle Hill Lighthouse - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Brenton Point State Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Fort Adams State Park - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Newport Ferry Station - 16 min drive
  • T.F. Green Airport (PVD) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Lawn Terrace at Castle Hill Inn - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Protective Club - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Marina Cafe & Pub - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Beaucoup Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ash Mart - ‬7 min drive

About this property

OceanCliff Hotel

Hotel near Thames Street
Free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit are just a few of the amenities provided at OceanCliff Hotel. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, outdoor furniture, and a TV in the lobby
  • Wedding services, a ballroom, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at OceanCliff Hotel boast thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 35-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 35-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 75.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 75.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

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Frequently asked questions

Is OceanCliff Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at OceanCliff Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at OceanCliff Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is OceanCliff Hotel located?

Located in Fifth Ward, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Ocean Drive Historic District and Castle Hill Beach. Collins Beach and Castle Hill Lighthouse are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

OceanCliff Hotel Reviews

8.4

Very Good

9.0

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 430 out of 823 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 823 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 823 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 823 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 823 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the quiet time of year with great views of the bay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area,
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff, room comfortable and inviting. The hotel is near the southern end of the island, which was convenient to me as I came to photograph that area.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful grounds. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a beautiful property and the Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful property! We loved staying here. The staff was exceptionally helpful in giving us information about the area since it was our first visit to Newport.
The view from our room
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful accommodations on a very unique property. The service was excellent from check-in at the bar and beyond.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ocean view, rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views of the harbor from the property.
Sunset from the deck
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
There was no facilities open including restaurants and staff other than the person who checked people in. If booking you should make sure everything is actually open.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A stay at Oceancliff is amazing. We attended a wedding this past week & it was beautiful.staff is terrific as are the views.location is perfect- 10 minutes from downtown Newport .
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quality customer care all around and Amazing views.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stunning property
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Charles

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms all on 2nd floor - no elevator. Property under construction. Bar and restaurant closed when we stayed.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Macayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Grounds beautiful and onsite restaurant a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Portia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely location, relaxing, beautiful sunsets! Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There was a wedding during our stay and the music stopped at 10:30 PM. That was considerate. Young folks (college age) ran up and down the hallways until 3 AM. Only negative thing I can say. A beautiful venue on a wonderful setting. I would return for sure. Thanks, D Conner
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

claudine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I have always wanted to stay at this location . The hotel it self is beautiful. The room was not so much.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

laurie

Great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful both inside and outside Gracious staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caryn

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful Scenery!! Wonderful Staff! We Will Be Back!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

CArla

Liked: Cleanliness
Tv , phone and room thermostat did not work.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025