Marshall Slocum House in Newport, RI

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Marshall Slocum House

Location. The Marshall Slocum House is located one-half mile from the Historic Hill District in Newport, R.I. The Historic Hill District is home to the "cottages" summer mansions, constructed during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Thames Street, one-half mile away, offers dozens of galleries, restaurants and entertainment venues.
Features. This 1855 Victorian bed and breakfast features a large back deck overlooking manicured gardens. Full, complimentary breakfasts are served daily, featuring a selection of cereals, yogurt, fruit and specialties, including Crab Benedict and chocolate pancakes. Lobster dinners are served weekly on the property's back deck for a fee. Fax and photocopy services, a computer station and complimentary wireless Internet access are available. Other amenities include a CD stereo, DVD player, video library and board games. Laundry facilities are provided. Pets are not allowed.

Guestrooms. Guestrooms offer private bathrooms with Crown Imperial bath linens, terry-cloth bathrobes and Greenwich Bay toiletries. Beds feature down comforters. The Captain's Quarters guestroom boasts period antiques, a four-poster canopy bed and a marble-tiled bathroom with a jetted tub. The Brass Room features a Victorian-style brass bed and antique pine furnishings. The Bostonian offers a claw-foot tub overlooking the backyard. The Postcard Room is decorated with classic period antiques, and overlooks the treetops on the third floor. The Rose Room features an oversized skylight and a gas fireplace.

Expert Tip. The Newport Cliff Walk, which can be accessed on Memorial Boulevard less than one mile from the property, is a three-and-one-mile mile walk along the cliffs overlooking Newport. The walk offers views of the Easton Bay and Rhode Island Sound, complemented by the historical Newport mansions located above.

Surrounding Area

KAY-CATHERINE AREA

Room Information - Marshall Slocum House

Bed Type:  Short Description: Deluxe king/queen room Long Description: One king or queen bed. Private bathroom with shower. Jetted tub. Fireplace. Complimentary wireless Internet access. Period antiques.

Property Information

Check In Time - 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Check Out Time - 11 a.m.
Credit card required
Floors - 3
Guestrooms - 5
Hotel Built - 1855
Hotel Renovated - 2005
Photo identification required
Smoke-free property

Star rating: 3

Check in time is 2:00 PM, Check out time is 11:00 AM.

Area Activities

Newport Art Museum - 0.25 mile
Thames Street (Shopping, Dining and Galleries) - 0.5 mile
Historic Hill District - 0.5 mile
Tennis Hall of Fame - 0.5 mile
Newport Cliff Walk - 0.75 mile
Fort Adams State Park - 3.25 miles
Belcourt Castle - 3.25 miles

Driving Directions - Marshall Slocum House

29 Kay Street, Newport, R.I.
From Theodore Francis Green State Airport:
Approximate distance to the property is 28 miles.

Take I-95 toward New York.
Keep left to take RI-4 South via Exit 9 toward North Kingstown.
Make a slight right onto Tower Hill Road/US-1 South.
Merge onto RI-138 East toward Jamestown/Newport/Bridges.
Take the RI-238 South ramp toward Scenic Newport.
Make a slight right onto J.T. Connell Highway/RI-138A/RI-238.
Continue to follow RI-138A/RI-238.
Stay straight to go onto Farewell Street.
Make a slight right onto Thames Street.
Turn left onto Touro Street.
Turn left onto Kay Street.