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Where to stay
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Newport travel guide

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You're Going to Love Newport

With a population of 4,769, Newport is a must-see destination in New Hampshire, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Newport deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Newport

Newport in April
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel
Newport in April
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Newport in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 6.8 °F, with an average temperature of 17.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 3.7″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Newport, with an average rainfall of 2.4″.

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How to Get to Newport

Plane

Although Newport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester (MHT), which is located 48 miles from Newport. Worcester is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Newport departs from Boston and takes around 56m.

Car

Another option to get to Newport is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 89 miles from Newport. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Newport. From Boston, the bus ride to Newport takes 135 miles and will cost you around $70. From New York, the ticket costs about $190 for a journey of 285 miles.

Plane

Although Newport doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Manchester (MHT), which is located 48 miles from Newport. Worcester is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Qatar Airways, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Newport departs from Boston and takes around 56m.

Car

Another option to get to Newport is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 89 miles from Newport. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Newport. From Boston, the bus ride to Newport takes 135 miles and will cost you around $70. From New York, the ticket costs about $190 for a journey of 285 miles.

Airports near Newport

ORHWorcester
MHTManchester
PSMPortsmouth Pease Intl

Airlines serving Newport

Delta
Excellent (7,933 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,972 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,924 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,464 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,165 reviews)
Breeze Airways
Excellent (160 reviews)
Azul
Excellent (777 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (734 reviews)
Southwest
Excellent (4,294 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Newport

Most booked hotels in Newport

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The Common Man Inn & Restaurant
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 384 reviews)
$137+
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The Lodge by Sunapee Stays
0 stars
Excellent (9.3, 54 reviews)
$181+
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Claremont Motor Lodge
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 111 reviews)
$129+
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Dexter's Inn
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$191+
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Royal Inn
2 stars
Good (6.2, 154 reviews)
$130+
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Renting a car in Newport

Renting a car in Newport costs $38 per day, on average, or $76 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 87% cheaper than airport locations in Newport.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Newport (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Renting a car in Newport costs $38 per day, on average, or $76 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 87% cheaper than airport locations in Newport.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Newport (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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