The Chanler at Cliff Walk
Historic twenty-room hotel and villas beside Newport's Cliff Walk, with two restaurants, oceanfront gardens, and event spaces.
About The Chanler at Cliff Walk
The Chanler at Cliff Walk, a historic hotel facing the Atlantic in Newport
The Chanler at Cliff Walk is a hotel located beside Newport's Cliff Walk in Rhode Island, described in its own presentation as a historic house reimagined through a contemporary lens. The property combines oceanfront gardens, individually designed rooms, and intimate dining experiences at one of the city's best-known addresses, where architectural heritage coexists with modern comfort.
Accommodation: twenty rooms and villas in distinct styles
The hotel has twenty guest rooms and villas, each inspired by different periods and places and endowed with its own character and craftsmanship. The offering is organized into several categories:
- Ocean Villas: Martha's Vineyard, Block Island, and Nantucket.
- Garden Villas: Briar Rose, English Trellis, and Peonies & Ivy.
- Signature Rooms: Regency, Louis XVI, Renaissance, and English Tudor.
- Estate Rooms: Georgian, Mediterranean, Moroccan, and Empire.
- Manor Rooms: Colonial, Greek Revival, Federal, Williamsburg, Victorian, and French Provincial.
The website also includes a section on the property's amenities and exclusive offers.
Two restaurants: Remy's Loose and Cara
The dining offering is divided between two spaces. According to the hotel's description, Remy's Loose blends Parisian flair with Rhode Island's coastal spirit in an elegant, relaxed setting, with French-inspired cuisine, garden cocktails, and ocean views, whether for a casual meal or a special occasion.
Cara, for its part, has views of the Atlantic Ocean and an open kitchen equipped with a custom-made French Bonnet cooking suite. The hotel presents it as its main dining space and as a carefully curated culinary experience. The complex also includes The Living Room.
Celebrations and other services
The hotel offers event planning and has a gallery, gift cards, and a press section. It also offers packages and promotions that the website lists as Best Available Rate, Room & Breakfast, Stay More, Save More, and Ride, Stay & Play.
Accolades and press coverage
The property's website features various mentions published by media outlets and guides:
- Michelin Guide, in its selection of the best beach hotels in the United States.
- Hospitality Design Magazine, among the winners of the 21st annual HD Awards.
- Travel + Leisure, in the 2026 T+L 500 list.
- Vogue, in a feature on the best romantic getaways.
- House Beautiful, in a selection of hotels with standout design.
- The Zoe Report, among the best romantic hotels in the United States.
The website also shows references to Cara, Cadillac, Virtuoso, and Forbes.
Setting and location
The hotel is located beside the Cliff Walk, in downtown Newport, facing the Atlantic. Its own description places the experience among the gardens, the coastline, fireside evenings, and dining shaped by the season and the rhythm of the house. The website includes directions and content for exploring Newport.
Location and contact
117 Memorial Boulevard, Newport, Rhode Island 02840 · Phone: 401-847-1300
Historic boutique hotel with villas and restaurants