OceanCliff Hotel

OceanCliff Hotel A wealthy industrialist a member of Mrs. Astor's 400 Club originally used OceanCliff as a private summer residence during the Gilded Age.
(1521)

Located on 10 acres of rolling lawns with spectacular ocean views, OceanCliff offers a truly unique blend of breathtaking beauty, world-class cuisine, and a friendly staff waiting to welcome you to our historic estate. Hours of Operation:

The Safari Room Restaurant and Bar -
Wednesday & Thursday: 4-9pm
Friday - Sunday: 11am-9pm

Call for reservations: 401-849-4873


OceanCliff Hotel was designe

d and built in 1864 by the architectural firm Peabody & Stearns from Boston who designed the original Breakers and Doris Duke's Rough point both located on elegant Bellevue Avenue. The estate remained a private summer home until 1954, when it was sold and later converted into an oceanfront retreat to host lavish parties and society affairs. Located on 10 acres of rolling lawns with spectacular ocean views, OceanCliff offers a truly unique blend of breathtaking beauty, world-class cuisine and a professionally trained staff to ensure meticulous attention to every detail of your stay. Twenty-four distinctly stylized guest rooms whisk you back to the 19th century with modern conveniences and stunning oceanfront views. OceanCliff's newly renovated grand ballroom accommodates up to 230 guests for dinner and dancing, while a variety of smaller rooms allow for more intimate gatherings.

Join us at OceanCliff on Monday, June 8th for a special evening with New York Times bestselling author Annabel Monaghan ...
06/03/2026

Join us at OceanCliff on Monday, June 8th for a special evening with New York Times bestselling author Annabel Monaghan as we celebrate the release of Dolly All The Time! 📚🌊

Set in a fictional Rhode Island seaside town inspired by Newport, this charming and heartfelt romance follows single mom Dolly Brick as she finds herself in an unexpected fake-dating situation with the handsome Stewart Whitfield.

Your ticket includes:
📖 A signed copy of Dolly All The Time
🍴 Hors d’oeuvres
✨ A conversation with Annabel and Kylie McCollough of Newport Ladies Book Club

OceanCliff’s cash bar will be open during the event!

Tickets are $75. Link in bio to purchase 🎟️

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An old mansion full of character, a vintage car, soft lighting, and a dress that completely stole the scene. The kind of...
05/29/2026

An old mansion full of character, a vintage car, soft lighting, and a dress that completely stole the scene. The kind of setting that makes everything feel timeless.

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The forecast may shift, but the view always stays the same 🌊✨ Indoors or outdoors, the breathtaking water views are alwa...
05/24/2026

The forecast may shift, but the view always stays the same 🌊✨ Indoors or outdoors, the breathtaking water views are always apart of your ceremony.

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Kick off your wedding weekend the New England way 🦞⚓️🌊 A waterfront lobster boil, panoramic views of the bay, and all yo...
05/20/2026

Kick off your wedding weekend the New England way 🦞⚓️🌊 A waterfront lobster boil, panoramic views of the bay, and all your favorite people together under our Upper Deck tent. And we’re still not over the adorable lobster bride & groom place cards!

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A palette that transforms every room. Deep red, blush pink, and peach perfection 🌹🥀…Photo Planner Florist .e.floral_desi...
05/16/2026

A palette that transforms every room. Deep red, blush pink, and peach perfection 🌹🥀

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05/12/2026

A little behind the scenes magic today at OceanCliff ✨
Blue skies, romantic details, and a vintage Rolls Royce moment we won’t be over anytime soon.

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Tuxedo: .a.banks
Flowers: secretgarden
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An old stone staircase proves that simple can be stunning, and sometimes the quietest corners create the most beautiful ...
05/08/2026

An old stone staircase proves that simple can be stunning, and sometimes the quietest corners create the most beautiful photos ✨🌿

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04/27/2026

After months of planning, dreaming, and designing… all leading to “OMG, it’s perfect!” Green patterned linen, handwritten notes for each guest, glowing lamps, and their sweet pup on the cake. Every detail was intentionally theirs 🍃🌱🌼

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We are defrosting and ready to be outside again. it’s getting warmer, flowers are coming back, everything’s starting to ...
04/22/2026

We are defrosting and ready to be outside again. it’s getting warmer, flowers are coming back, everything’s starting to bloom. Who else is ready for the warmer weather? 🌎🌱🌸

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Start your wedding weekend with a stunning view in our Upper Deck Tent 🌊⚓️ Perfect for rehearsal dinners, welcome partie...
04/18/2026

Start your wedding weekend with a stunning view in our Upper Deck Tent 🌊⚓️ Perfect for rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, and social events. Coastal touches like white chairs, blue linens, and ocean inspired accents created an elegant atmosphere for this lobster boil welcome dinner! 🦞

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65 Ridge Road
Newport, RI
02840

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