About This Bed and Breakfast
The Ivy Lodge located in Newport, Rhode Island sits in the heart of the historic mansion district, offering visitors an authentic Gilded Age experience. This elegant bed and breakfast is perfectly positioned within walking distance to Thames Street’s shops and restaurants, as well as Newport’s famous mansions, with The Elms just across the street. The property provides easy access to all of Newport’s main attractions while maintaining a peaceful residential setting.
Atmosphere
This charming inn transports guests back in time with its ethereal atmosphere, featuring dark mahogany wood details and a brilliantly carved staircase. The property exudes elegance with its beautiful handcrafted elements and period furnishings throughout. Visitors particularly enjoy the wrap-around porch and well-maintained grounds, which provide a tranquil escape. The bed and breakfast maintains a peaceful environment, with rooms described as quiet and perfect for sound sleeping.
Cleanliness
Visitors consistently praise the immaculate condition of both the rooms and common areas. The housekeeping staff maintains exceptional standards, with rooms always smelling fresh and the shared spaces continuously tidied. Guests appreciate thoughtful touches like daily chocolate truffles left in the rooms and the meticulously maintained pantry area. The beds receive high marks for comfort, with luxurious linens and supportive pillows.
Breakfast
The breakfast experience is consistently highlighted as a highlight of staying at The Ivy Lodge. Served from 8:30 AM, the home-cooked morning meals are prepared with professional skill and include rotating gourmet options such as blueberry pancakes, Croque Madame, and Belgian waffles with macerated berries. Throughout the day, guests have access to complimentary refreshments including coffee, tea, juices, snacks, and their reportedly exceptional chocolate chip cookies.
