Travel & Stay

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Travel

  • T.F. Green International (PVD) is the closest airport to Newport, RI with approximately a 30 minute drive to downtown Newport.

    Boston Logan International (BOS) is also an option but has an approximately 1.5 hour drive to downtown Newport.

  • In early September, Newport, Rhode Island, enjoys mild and inviting weather, with daytime highs averaging around 74°F and cooler evenings dipping to about 60°F. Pack light layers to stay comfortable during the day. Our ceremony will be taking place on the lawn overlooking the water, so consider a wrap or light jacket.

  • Uber and Lyft operate in Newport, RI.

    From PVD, you may rent a car through Avis, Enterprise, Budget, or Hertz.

** PLEASE NOTE:

As of May 2025, everyone must have either Real ID on their license OR a valid passport to board domestic flights.

** PLEASE NOTE: As of May 2025, everyone must have either Real ID on their license OR a valid passport to board domestic flights.

Lodging Recommendations

Hotel Viking

“Step into the anything but ordinary at Hotel Viking, where our building is as monumental as our hospitality. Unexpected features, architectural details, unique events, and delightful surprises are waiting to be discovered. At every touchpoint, we tailor memorable experiences that are as iconic as our One Bellevue address.”

5 minute (1.5 mile) ride to Rosecliff

Hammetts Hotel

A boutique hotel designed for comfort and conversation. Nestled right in the center of Newport’s vibrant waterfront community. Steps from the charming shops, top-notch restaurants and trendy bars, Hammetts offers quintessential modern luxury, in a place rich with maritime history.
A stylish place full of heart and soul.”

6 minute (1.7 mile) ride to Rosecliff

The Vanderbilt

Inspired by Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt, the historic downtown mansion was once owned by the businessman and scion. From a secret bar tucked to the series of mysterious and moody old world still lifes throughout the foyer and lounge, the The Vanderbilt is crackling with coastal curiosities and alluring eccentricities waiting to be discovered.”

7 minute (1.8 mile) ride to Rosecliff

Forty 1 North

“Forty 1° North brings a modern elegance to historic Newport. Marrying a cool and casual luxury with the excitement of our downtown waterfront setting, we offer the best of Newport to all our guests. Spacious Guestrooms, Suites, Cottages, and Lofts are all outfitted with state-of-the-art technology and environmentally-friendly amenities.”

6 minute (1.7 mile) ride to Rosecliff

Castle Hill Inn

Sophisticated and luxuriously laid-back, Castle Hill Inn evokes the grandness of years past, while offering today’s savvy guests the personalized service, attention to detail and world-class cuisine they crave in a seaside resort-like setting. Come see why this gracious Relais & Châteaux inn is one of the most sought-after Newport, RI hotels.”

10 minute (3.7 mile) ride to Rosecliff

Holiday Inn Express- Middletown

Holiday Inn Express Newport North - Middletown, an IHG Hotel is located in Middletown 4.6 miles from Rosecliff Mansion. Each room has city views, and guests can enjoy access to an indoor pool and a fitness center. The property has an ATM and luggage storage space for guests.”

16 minute (4.6 mile) ride to Rosecliff