Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Jamestown travel guide

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You're Going to Love Jamestown

With a population of 5 755, Jamestown is a must-see destination in Rhode Island, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Jamestown deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Jamestown

If you’re looking for affordable options, BEECH (13 Narragansett Ave) and JB's on the Water (150 Conanicus Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Jamestown

Jamestown in April
Estimated hotel price
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel
Jamestown in April
Estimated hotel price
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Jamestown

Plane

When flying to Jamestown, you’ll arrive at Newport State (NPT), which is located 8 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Jamestown departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 13m.

Car

Another option to get to Jamestown is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 234 km from Jamestown. You’ll find branches of Drive Tri-State and Payless, among others, in New York.

Plane

When flying to Jamestown, you’ll arrive at Newport State (NPT), which is located 8 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Jamestown departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 13m.

Car

Another option to get to Jamestown is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 234 km from Jamestown. You’ll find branches of Drive Tri-State and Payless, among others, in New York.

Airports near Jamestown

MVYWest Tisbury Martha's Vineyard
BOSBoston Logan Intl
PVDProvidence-TFGreen

Airlines serving Jamestown

Lufthansa
Good (8,291 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,595 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,267 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,113 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,461 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,244 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (984 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,678 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,652 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,707 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,688 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,024 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,439 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,545 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,417 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (438 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,815 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,525 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,385 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Jamestown

Most booked hotels in Jamestown

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Wyndham Newport Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 1026 reviews)
$143+
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Wyndham Newport Overlook
3 stars
Excellent (9, 48 reviews)
$409+
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The Pell, Part of JdV by Hyatt
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 498 reviews)
$104+
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Newport Harbor Island Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, 872 reviews)
$262+
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Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1586 reviews)
$99+
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Wayfinder Newport
4 stars
Excellent (8, 614 reviews)
$116+
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Renting a car in Jamestown

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Jamestown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Jamestown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50.