Pros (+) The view of Crescent Bch from the hotel, especially the outside bar, was amazing. Thw hotel is conveniently located to all that the Old Harbor area has to offer. The staff was always friendly and helpful. We will certainly be back.
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Block Island Beach House
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Overview
Block Island Beach House offers guests vibrant boutique lodgings in one of Rhode Island’s most scenic beachside destinations. Its rooms, services, and location make this hotel a superb choice for solo travelers, couples, and groups of friends in particular.
Located in the New Shoreham neighborhood of Block Island, off the coasts of New York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, Block Island Beach House is just a ferry ride away from these states as well as just a couple miles away from Block Island State Airport. While here, guests can enjoy proximity to Baby Beach, Block Island Historical Society, Point Judith Lighthouse, and Settler’s Rock.
Accommodations are beach-inspired and sure to charm. Guests may choose King Rooms with one king bed, King Suites with ocean views and one king bed, or Deluxe Double Rooms with balconies, sea views, and one king bed. All rooms come individually decorated and include free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, air conditioning, sitting areas, and flat-screen TVs.
The hotel’s onsite restaurant is open all day and serves delectable meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner as well as drinks. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the porch that wraps around the hotel.
At Block Island Beach House, the 24-hour front desk staff can provide guests with concierge services as needed to ensure an excellent stay. The entire property is smoke-free, much to the peace of mind and comfort of many guests.
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Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.
Amenities at Block Island Beach House
- Private beach
- Outdoor pool
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
General
- Family rooms
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Sofa
- City view
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Key access
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- Hypoallergenic
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Designated smoking area
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Beach towels
- Balcony
- Outdoor furniture
- Private beach
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Refrigerator
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Bicycle rental
Pool
- Saltwater pool
- Outdoor pool
Workspace
- Laptop safe
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Family friendly
- Kids meals
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11
Mediocre
8
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What can I expect from the hotel's onsite restaurant?
The onsite restaurant is open all day and serves delectable meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner as well as drinks. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining on the porch that wraps around the hotel.
Are the beds comfortable at Block Island Beach House?
Guests have mentioned that the beds are super comfortable, providing a good night's sleep during their stay.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel does not mention specific parking availability, but guests have highlighted the convenient location and proximity to various attractions, making it easy to explore the area without relying on a car.
What are some common criticisms about the rooms at Block Island Beach House?
Some guests have mentioned that the rooms are small, and a few reviews noted issues with the TV and decor. Additionally, there were comments about the difficulty with old-fashioned keys for room access.
When is the best time to visit Block Island Beach House?
The high season is in July, offering a vibrant atmosphere and ideal weather for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities. However, some guests have also enjoyed their stay in May, which is considered the low season.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach comes highly recommended.
Consider Off-Peak Visits
Some guests noted that the hotel can get crowded during peak season, so consider visiting during the low season in May for a more relaxed experience.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to attractions such as Koru Eco Spa, Malcolm Greenaway Gallery, and Block Island Historical Society Museum, all within walking distance.
Check Room Amenities
Some guests found the rooms to be small, so it's advisable to review the room amenities and sizes before booking to ensure it meets your space requirements.
Enjoy Al Fresco Dining
Guests enjoyed the onsite restaurant's al fresco dining on the porch, offering a delightful experience for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Be Mindful of Noise Levels
A few guests mentioned that the walls and doors are thin, leading to noise disturbances. Light sleepers may want to consider this when booking.
Take Advantage of Beach Services
The hotel provides beach towels, chairs, and umbrellas, making it convenient for guests to enjoy the beach without carrying extra gear.
Consider Off-Site Dining Options
While the onsite restaurant received positive feedback, some guests found the bar food to be subpar. Exploring dining options in the vicinity could provide alternative choices.
Plan for Room Access
Some guests were surprised to find that room access at the hotel involves stairs only. Consider this if mobility or accessibility is a concern.
Inquire About Pool Access
Before booking, it's advisable to inquire about the availability of the pool, as some guests were disappointed to find it out of service during their stay.
Location
32 Dodge Street, Block Island, RI 02807
What's nearby
- Koru Eco Spa254 yd
- Malcolm Greenaway Gallery256 yd
- Block Island Historical Society Museum268 yd
- Nichols Park363 yd
- Ballard's Beach0.3 mi
- Manisses Animal Farm0.4 mi
- US Weather Bureau Station0.6 mi
- Crescent Beach1 mi
- Nathan Mott Park1.3 mi
- Southeast Light House1.4 mi
- Block Island Southeast Light1.5 mi
- Mohegan Bluffs1.7 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Block Island Beach House
Low season | High season | Average price (weeknight) | Average price (weekend night) |
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February | July | $639 | $840 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 61% drop in price. | Most expensive month to stay with an average 22% rise in price. | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
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