Admiral Sims' House

B&B convenient to Cliff Walk

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In historic Newport, Admiral Sims House on Catherine St and Mill St offers a charming retreat near Cliff Walk. Relax in the garden, stay connected with in-room WiFi, and enjoy express check-in plus helpful staff that previous guests rave about.
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (7)

  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Fireplace
  • Cable TV service
$134 nightly
$153 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

King with Kitchenette and Fireplace | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
King with Kitchenette and Fireplace | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
King with Kitchenette and Fireplace | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
King with Kitchenette and Fireplace | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

King with Kitchenette and Fireplace

Exceptional
  • City view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
73 Catherine Street and 98 Mill St, Newport, RI, 02840

What's nearby

  • Cliff Walk - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Easton's Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • International Tennis Hall of Fame and Museum - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Thames Street - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Newport Mansions - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Newport, RI (NPT-Newport State) - 14 min drive
  • North Kingstown, RI (NCO-Quonset State) - 29 min drive
  • T.F. Green Airport (PVD) - 38 min drive
  • New Bedford, MA (EWB-New Bedford Regional) - 42 min drive
  • Westerly, RI (WST-Westerly State) - 54 min drive
  • Block Island, RI (BID-Block Island State) - 109 min drive
  • Newport Ferry Station - 21 min walk
  • Kingston Station - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Nitro Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Chomp Kitchen and Drinks Newport - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Corner Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Empire Tea & Coffee - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Admiral Sims' House

Admiral Sims' House puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Cliff Walk and Easton's Beach. Guests will have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, Newport Mansions and Touro Synagogue are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 6 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • One child (14 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Services

  • Beach towels

Facilities

  • Built in 1883
  • Garden

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LED television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Fireplace

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 50.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Admiral Sims House B&B Newport
Admiral Sims House Newport
Admiral Sims House Catherine St Mill St B&B Newport
Admiral Sims House Catherine St Mill St B&B
Admiral Sims House Catherine St Mill St Newport
Admiral Sims House Catherine St Mill St
Admiral Sims House
Admiral Sims House Catherine
Admiral Sims House on Catherine St and Mill St Newport
Admiral Sims House on Catherine St and Mill St Bed & breakfast

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Admiral Sims' House ?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Admiral Sims' House ?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Admiral Sims' House ?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-in and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Admiral Sims' House and nearby?

Admiral Sims' House has a garden.

What's the area around Admiral Sims' House like?

Admiral Sims' House is a short 16-minute walk from Thames Street and 11 minutes' walk from Cliff Walk.

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Admiral Sims' House Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Fresh, continental breakfast was a highlight with homemade baked goods and beverages. (5 reviews)
  • The property offers convenient and easy off-street parking in the back. (3 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful room with excellent location and wonderful hosts. We will be back!
Susie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property in a great location - walkable to downtown, mansions, and Cliff Walk, but far enough away to be quiet and relaxing. Loved the front porch and all of the little touches that made us feel welcome.
Haley, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great value for the price. Walkable to town.
Leisa, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay
Maureen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Comfort and friendly

Nice area. Yummy baked goods each morning. We took our dog and they were very accommodating. The room was large and comfortable.
Colleen, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Thought there going to be a hot breakfast
Guy, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We loved staying here and can’t wait to come back!
Lauren, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place with great hosts and walkable to all attractions
Adil, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Property was fantastic, well situated and very roomy.
Andrew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We stayed at the Admiral Sims on Catherine St. and it was great! The house and property were beautiful and in a good location. Easy walk to the beach, and a little bit longer into downtown Newport but it is doable. Next time we come back we will definitely be bringing our dog!
Christian, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place and great location. Will stay here again the next time we are in Newport.
donald, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Outstanding accommodations that exceeded my expectations! Can't wait to stay again.
Lisa, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We LOVED this place! Very clean, rooms were spacious and rhe hostess was great! Wouls strongly recommend this place!!
john, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The outdoor temps were too warm for the fireplace, sadly.
Tim, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!

We thoroughly enjoyed our time at Admiral Sims! The room was phenomenal and the service was great!
Chris, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The property was scenic and is walkable to great places to visit.
Raymond, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay in newport

This is a very clean and excellent option in newport. Very large comfotable room, great hospitality and an excellent experience. Will stay here again
James, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I love the community of the b&b! The owners are so nice, and the rooms are great!
Grace, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great communication and place was perfect.
JOSE, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location, plenty of room and easy parking. Highly recommended.
Mark, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice place! We had a great time.
Michael, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room was very clean and well appointed. We were contacted in advance with instructions to pick up the keys. Quiet residential neighborhood.
Julia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay. Very clean. Convenient location with parking.
Linda, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Checkin/checkout was super easy, beds were comfortable, nice touch with shampoo/conditioner and lotion available. Beautiful neighborhood to walk in, especially in the snow!
Margaret, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Dog friendly and very comfortable

We always love staying here. So good that we can bring our dog as well. Very pretty rooms, quiet area, and close to most things. We used to love their hot breakfasts as well.
kristin, 2-night trip