Discover New England
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01271 336195.
The Chanler Resort Hotel
The Chanler Resort Hotel
(www.thechanler.com)
117 Memorial Boulevard
Newport
Rhode Island 02840
Tel: 001-401 847 1300
The Chanler is a truly special part of the history of Newport and one of the most unique luxury hotels in the area. Voted one of the 15 best new luxury hotels in the world (Food & Wine 2003), The Chanler is a perfect destination for romantic getaways, corporate retreats and intimate weddings & celebrations.
Experience the very best of luxury, location and service at the start of Newport’s famous Cliff Walk... Dine at one of the area’s most acclaimed restaurants, the Spiced Pear... Start your tour of Newport’s historic mansions at our historic mansion...
Enjoy easy access to area events, golf, tennis, wine-tastings and more and take in a spectacular panoramic view of the bay from our patio or your private deck...
blue, The Inn on the Beach
blue, The Inn on the Beach
(www.blueinn.com)
20 Fordham Way
Plum Island,
Newbury
Massachusetts
Tel: 001-978.465.7171
Inspired by the chic, boutique hotels located on Miami’s South Beach, blue is an oasis of style and elegance. Private and peaceful, blue is a world of relaxation that tempts all your senses. Whispering ocean breezes and breathtaking views of the Atlantic transport you to a magical place where luxury surrounds you.
Located on Plum Island, off the coast of Newburyport, Massachusetts, blue is situated in the dunes of one of the most beautiful beaches on the East Coast. blue’s intimate size and commitment to concierge-level service ensure that you will receive the ultimate in personal attention, from curbside check-in to nightly turndown service. Our welcoming and attentive staff is focused on exceeding your expectations and making your dreams come true.
blue is open year-round for your enjoyment. Celebrate the return of spring with a leisurely stroll on the beach. Bask in the glory of summer in your own private oceanfront retreat.
Quality Inn & Suites
Quality Inn & Suites(www.Choicehotels.com)
34 Wave Avenue
Middletown
Rhode Island
Tel: 001-401-847-5330
The Essex Street Inn
(www.essexstreetinn.com)
7 Essex Street
Newburyport, Massachusetts,01950
Tel: 001 -978-465-3148
The Essex Street Inn is a stunning and comfortable Inn located in the heart of historic downtown Newburyport, Massachusetts. The Inn is literally moments away from both casual and elegant dining, the famous waterfront, and a perfect balance of fine and funky stores including some of the areas finest antique shops. Whether your tastes are traditional, eclectic, edgy or unique, you are sure to feel satisfied on every level with the robust palette of offerings in this charming New England hamlet.
Attractions
International Tennis Hall of Fame
(www.TennisFame.com)
194 Bellevue Avenue
Newport
Rhode Island
Tel: 001-401-849-3990
Take some time to enjoy Newport’s Sporting Mansion! The Hall is home to a comprehensive and interactive tennis museum, as well as the only grass courts available for public use in the nation! Set on spectacular grounds and boasting its own Gilded Age past, this unique museum marvels the tennis lover or the tennis novice!
Newport Mansions
(www.NewportMansions.org)
owned and operated by the The Preservation Society of Newport County. Tel: 001-401-847-1000
Bellevue Avenue is regarded by many as the grandest of Newport’s treasures. Lining this wide, tree-lined street are such extraordinary mansions as The Breakers (where filming was done), Marble House, Chateau Sur Mer and Kingscote, the former summer residences of “America’s Royalty.” These lavish 19th century estates now exist as museums to the extravagant lives of their owners, families with such eminent names as Vanderbilt, Astor, Belmont, Berwind and Wetmore.
Gansett Cruises
(www.gansettcruises.com)
Tel: 001-401-787-4438
Bowen’s Wharf, Newport Gansett Cruises are known for “Harbor Tours with a Different View”. Enjoy local refreshments like Del’s lemonade or R.I. quahog “stuffies” and listen to the narrated tour, rich with historical facts and personal memories of the destination.
Joppa Flats Mass Audubon Center
Visuals: birds, new center, marshlands, river
1 Plum Island Tpke.,Newburyport
Tel: 978-462-9998
Joppaflats@massaudubon.org
Located at the entrance of Parker River Wildlife Sanctuary, Joppa Flats Education Center provides programs and activities in one of the nation’s most productive wildlife viewing areas. Over 300 species of birds have been spotted in the area! There is a new visitor center overlooking the Merrimack River, which includes indoor and outdoor observation areas, a conference center, guest services area, and interpretive displays. The Center is open Tuesdays through Sundays, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm, c. 1690
Visuals: grand farm, historic house, horses, goats, a tame turkey named Socrates
Note: Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm has hosted a reading book club since 1919.
A National Historic Landmark
5 Little’s Lane, Newbury
Tel: 978-462-2634
This enchanting 230 acre farm features a unique stone and brick manor house built circa 1690. The farm is a family-friendly site whose activities teach about life on the farm over the centuries. There are animals to visit, trails to walk, and the house is open seasonally.
Ten Center Street Restaurant
10 Center Street, Newburyport, MA 01950
Tel: 978-462-6652
www.tencenterstreet.com
Restaurants
Brick Alley Restaurant
(www.brickalley.com)
140 Thames Street
Newport
Tel :001-401-849-6334
Panera Bread
(www.panerabread.com)
Long Wharf Mall
49 Long Wharf Mall
Newport, RI 02840
Tel: 001-401-324-6800
Spiced Pear restaurant at The Chanler Resort Hotel
(www.spicedpear.com)
117 Memorial Boulevard
Newport
Rhode Island 02840
Tel: 001-401-847-2244
Mad Martha's Beach Cafe
51 Northern Boulevard (Plum Island), Newbury, MA 01951
Tel: (978) 462-7707
www.madmarthasbeachcafe.com
Bob Lobster
49 Plum Island Turnpike, Newbury, MA 01951
Tel: 978-465-7100
www.boblobster.com
Individual Tourist Boards
Newport County Convention & Visitors Bureau
(www.gonewport.com)
North of Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau
(www.northofboston.org)
