Historic Haven in the Heart of Downtown Newport

Get ready for downtown Newport RI bliss in this airy three-room suite at 205 Spring St! King bed + pull-out sofa & daybed, ensuite bath, living area, AC, highs speed Wifi, TV, mini fridge, coffee station. Steps to Thames Street, shops, wharfs
Step into your spacious three-room private suite in historic Howland House. This first-floor gem is open and airy with that classic charm waiting to welcome you! This bright one bedroom, dog friendly unit boasts a king size bed with TV, ensuite bathroom, large living room with a pullout sofa & daybed, high-end linens, coffee station, mini fridge, microwave, AC & Wifi & professional spotless cleaning.

Unbeatable location, Newport at its finest!

Book with us at Windward Suites
Howland House is a classic historic, four unit, building with the original construction dating back to 1750. It is one of Newport's oldest homes predating the Revolution. It has undergone many updates and renovations to bring new world comfort with an old world feeling.

There are three on site parking spots, first come first served and we also have an off-site lot 7 min walk away, if needed (by request)

Unit 16 is located on the first floor, and is open and airy and gives everyone plenty of space to stretch out. Aside from the large living room with a coffee station, pullout sofa and daybed, the bedroom and bathroom are filled with natural light and have ample closet space.

All of Windwards properties are professionally cleaned between guests and come outfitted in high end linens and towels.

Aside from the cleanliness of the space, it is in one of the most sought after locations in Newport. You are steps away from Thames Street, Bannisters & Bowens Wharf, St. Mary’s church, and endless restaurants, bars, and shopping.
Windward Suites properties are all keyless, and instead use keypad smart locks for all of the doors for both the buildings and units. All guests will receive an email the morning of their arrival with the instructions, codes to the doors and Wifi. Super easy!

Check-in time is anytime after 3:00 p.m. Check-out time is 11:00 a.m. Please be respectful of these times unless you have contacted us, as we have a cleaning crew who need the time to do a thorough job before and after all of our guests.

There are three on site parking spots which are on a first come first serve basis, there is a city lot on Church St a few blocks away and we have a lot on Oak St, by request only, which is a 5min walk away.
Ultra-walkable Historic Spring Street downtown Newport RI—no car required! Thames Street hotspots, restaurants, shops, wharfs, and attractions are 5 minutes on foot. Street parking passes or nearby lots (ask host). Uber/Lyft/taxis plentiful; bike rentals close for easy rides. RIPTA buses nearby for regional trips; trolley tours for sightseeing. Nearest Amtrak in Kingston, RI (~20 min drive); T.F. Green Airport (PVD) ~30-40 min. You're set for beaches, mansions, events—pure freedom to explore!
While we want our guests to enjoy their privacy, we are also readily available for anything you might need, from extra towels to dinner recommendations. Just send us a message or give us a call.

We are here to help and make things seamless and packed with fun—let's make your stay with us, at Windward Suites, unforgettable!

Enjoy your stay!
You're planted in the heart of historic downtown Newport—205 Spring Street is one of the best spots around! Historic Spring Street leads right into Thames Street's buzzing restaurants, bars, live music, quirky boutiques, and waterfront energy. Steps from Bowen's Wharf for sunset cocktails, Bannister's Wharf for vibes, or nearby icons like Trinity Church and The Black Pearl. Safe, lively, and packed with coastal heritage—festivals, sailing action, mansions a short walk/drive away. The walkability is incredible—no car needed to feel Newport's pulse!
This airy three-room suite is a historic delight—king bed in the private bedroom, living area with pull-out sofa + twin daybed (sleeps 5 total), smart TV, mini fridge, coffee station, mini-split AC/heat, high-speed WiFi, open layout with historic charm, sleek ensuite bath, luxe linens/towels, hairdryer, essentials. Professionally cleaned spotless; dog-friendly with approval.