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It isn’t easy opening a business during a pandemic, especially a hotel. But in June 2020, the doors of the luxurious Hammetts Hotel opened for guests for the first time. And while the experience has not been without it’s challenges, the team has done an incredible job of providing a safe, stylish experience for anyone visiting downtown Newport. And for Rhode Islanders, this is the ultimate spot for a staycation.

Named after the famous Hammetts Wharf, Hammetts Hotel stands tall on the Newport waterfront.
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This is a new kind of hotel, one that serves as a true reflection of the city’s past, present, and future.
The lobby decor is both classic and modern, featuring plenty of relics from Newport's past.
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While the space is upscale and elegant, it's also remarkably laid back and unpretentious.
There's a lot of love for local art here, especially if you stop by the Sarah Langley Gallery.
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The Sarah Langley Gallery is located at the hotel entrance, and it was designed solely for the purpose of featuring talented local Newport artists.

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There are 84 guest rooms here, ranging from traditional Kings to lavish suites.
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All guest rooms come with a few fantastic amenities, such as Lockwood organic hand-crafted bathroom products.
Here, a room is far more than just a place to rest after a long day of exploring.
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It really feels like a second home.
When you stay, make sure you take some time to explore the property. It's magnificent.
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It's really no wonder The Hammetts Hotel made Travel + Leisure’s "The Best New Hotels to Book Around the World in 2020" list.
If you're in desperate need of a change of scenery or you're planning to celebrate a special occasion soon, treat yourself to a staycation at this gorgeous new hotel.
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After all, out-of-state tourists shouldn't get to have all the fun.

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